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Family history notes, editing notes, other
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55126
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of notes by Eleanor Luxton pertaining to her family history [including notes on Georgina Luxton], Norman Luxton's 1901 voyage aboard the Tilikum, a 1909 hunting trip north of Banff involving Norman Luxton and mountain guide George Harrison, and other related notes. Includes notes writ…
- Date Range
- 1924
- [1960-1970]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C3 / 26
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C3 : Diaries, daybooks, notebooks, notes
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C3 / 26
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1924
- [1960-1970]
- Physical Description
- 0.3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of notes by Eleanor Luxton pertaining to her family history [including notes on Georgina Luxton], Norman Luxton's 1901 voyage aboard the Tilikum, a 1909 hunting trip north of Banff involving Norman Luxton and mountain guide George Harrison, and other related notes. Includes notes written on an envelope which was previously mailed to Georgina Luxton in 1924.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Georgina
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Biography
- Research
- Publication
- Genealogy
- Recreation
- Sports
- Hunting
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Language
- English
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Greeting card sets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54744
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two greeting card series. Includes a set of 10 greeting cards with envelopes and an information sheet titled "A.C. Leighton Western Series", which depicts unidentified cowboys and an Indigenous person on horseback, ranching, black bear cubs, mountain scenery and other Western Canad…
- Date Range
- [1940-1950]
- [1970-1980]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 34
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 34
- Responsibility
- Produced by A.C. Leighton and A. Coutts, Hallmark
- Date Range
- [1940-1950]
- [1970-1980]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 17 x 21.5 cm and 10.2 x 13 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two greeting card series. Includes a set of 10 greeting cards with envelopes and an information sheet titled "A.C. Leighton Western Series", which depicts unidentified cowboys and an Indigenous person on horseback, ranching, black bear cubs, mountain scenery and other Western Canadian themes; and a "Seven-Day Cheer Card 'Guess Who' Series" collection of greeting cards by Hallmark.
- Notes
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on contents of file.
- Name Access
- Leighton, Alfred Crocker
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Communications
- Entertainment
- Animals
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Bears
- History
- Indigenous Peoples
- Ranching
- Landscapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Legal correspondence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55166
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and documents sent to Eleanor Luxton from her legal representatives [Fenerty, Robertson, Fraser and Hatch]. Content pertains to a case brought to the Alberta Assessment Appeal Board [1974]; lease agreements between Eleanor Luxton and tenants of her properties in Banf…
- Date Range
- 1971-1987
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 197 to 204
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 197 to 204
- Date Range
- 1971-1987
- Physical Description
- 12 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence and documents sent to Eleanor Luxton from her legal representatives [Fenerty, Robertson, Fraser and Hatch]. Content pertains to a case brought to the Alberta Assessment Appeal Board [1974]; lease agreements between Eleanor Luxton and tenants of her properties in Banff; Annie McDougall's estate; a dispute between Mel Weber [manager of the Magpie and Stump restaurant in Banff] and Eleanor Luxton, 1987; invoices for previous legal services; and other related subjects.
- Notes
- Contents are arranged by subject: LUX / II / D / 197 : Alberta Assessment Appeal Board, 1974 LUX / II / D / 198 : Provincial land title documents, 1977-1979 LUX / II / D / 199 : Annie McDougall estate and inheritance LUX / II / D / 200 to 203 : Leases, properties and rental agreements LUX / II / D / 204 : Invoices and other correspondence
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Weber, Mel
- Subject Access
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Communications
- Finances
- Government
- Land use
- Laws and legislation
- Leases
- Legal and Financial
- Personal and Professional Life
- Property
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- File contains confidential information - restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- File contains confidential information - restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Government
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Law and justice
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton home and garden
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55298
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to the Luxton family home in Banff [206 Beaver St.], including views of the house, gardens and outer property.
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 603 to 621
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 603 to 621
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 19 photographs : col. prints ; 9 cm x 9 cm
- History / Biographical
- The Luxton house at 206 Beaver Street was built circa 1905 and was home to Banff's Luxton family for 90 years. On the death of Eleanor Luxton in 1995, ownership of the home passed to the newly created Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation. The Foundation now manages the property, as well as its neighbouring historic homes, Tanglewood and Beaver Lodge. The Luxton Home is an accredited museum.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 photographs pertaining to the Luxton family home in Banff [206 Beaver St.], including views of the house, gardens and outer property.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Property
- Home
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://luxtonfoundation.org/museum/the-luxton-home.html
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Map, Indian Tribes of North America
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54800
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one b&w printed paper copy of a map titled "Indian Tribes of North America" [n.d., creator unknown].
- Date Range
- [1950-1970]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 56
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 56
- Date Range
- [1950-1970]
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records (map : b&w ; 48 x 53.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one b&w printed paper copy of a map titled "Indian Tribes of North America" [n.d., creator unknown].
- Notes
- Date range is estimate provided by Processing Archivist
- Subject Access
- Geography
- Indigenous Peoples
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title taken from item in file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Property documents
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55161
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of invoices, receipts, property tax documents and insurance records pertaining to buildings which were owned or leased by Eleanor Luxton. Includes records related to furnishings and furniture purchases; utility records; construction, maintenance and installation work; and other relate…
- Date Range
- 1979
- 1983
- 1987-1988
- 1993-1994
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 165 to 180
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 165 to 180
- Date Range
- 1979
- 1983
- 1987-1988
- 1993-1994
- Physical Description
- 18 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of invoices, receipts, property tax documents and insurance records pertaining to buildings which were owned or leased by Eleanor Luxton. Includes records related to furnishings and furniture purchases; utility records; construction, maintenance and installation work; and other related materials.
- Notes
- Contents are mostly chronological, arranged by subject: LUX / II / D / 165 and 166 : Construction, landscaping, installation invoices (Tanglewood and Evergreens properties, 1987) LUX / II / D / 167 : Utilities invoices, 1987 LUX / II / D / 168 : Parks Canada land rental and municipal fees, 1987 LUX / II / D / 169 to 174 : Renovation, building, furniture, other invoices (various properties) LUX / II / D / 175 to 177 : Property insurance documents LUX / II / D / 178 : Business block and business complex, 1993 LUX / II / D / 179 : Property taxes, 1993 LUX / II / D / 180 : Property leases and invoices, 1993-1994
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Labour
- Construction
- Land use
- Townsite development
- Property
- Parks Canada
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of federal income tax statements, school tax documents, Environment Canada land rental fee statements, and Government Sales Tax documents which were sent to and collected by Eleanor Luxton between 1973 and 1993.
- Date Range
- 1973
- 1979
- 1987-1988
- 1991-1993
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 185 to 192
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / D : Business, Legal and Financial
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / D / 185 to 192
- Date Range
- 1973
- 1979
- 1987-1988
- 1991-1993
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of federal income tax statements, school tax documents, Environment Canada land rental fee statements, and Government Sales Tax documents which were sent to and collected by Eleanor Luxton between 1973 and 1993.
- Notes
- Contents are arranged by date and subject: LUX / II / D / 185 : Income taxes, 1973 LUX / II / D / 186 : Income taxes, 1979 LUX / II / D / 187 & 188 : Income taxes, 1987 LUX / II / D / 189 : Income taxes, 1988 LUX / II / D / 190 : School and Environment Canada taxes, 1988 LUX / II / D / 191 : Income taxes, 1988 & 1991 LUX / II / D / 192 : GST documents, 1991-1993
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Finances
- Government
- Land use
- School
- Environment
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
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