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Banff businesses
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54520
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of documents and records pertaining to businesses owned by Forest and Maud Kidney in the town of Banff [Pop's Bakery Ltd., Kidney Kabins and Quaker Coffee Shop]. Contents include a Quaker Coffee Shop meal card from ca. 1950, an information card for guests at Kidney Kabins ca. 1950 - 1…
- Date Range
- 1950 - 1953
- 1961
- 1969
- Reference Code
- M74 / V / C / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Corporate record
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / V : Legal and business records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / V / C : 1951 - 1980
- Accession Number
- 3109
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- M74 / V / C / 1
- Date Range
- 1950 - 1953
- 1961
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of documents and records pertaining to businesses owned by Forest and Maud Kidney in the town of Banff [Pop's Bakery Ltd., Kidney Kabins and Quaker Coffee Shop]. Contents include a Quaker Coffee Shop meal card from ca. 1950, an information card for guests at Kidney Kabins ca. 1950 - 1953, a menu from Quaker Coffee Shop from 1961, a lease agreement for the expansion of Pop's Bakery Ltd. from 1961, and a letter pertaining to a lease agreement between Pop's Holdings Ltd. and the estate of William Austin Standish from 1969.
- Name Access
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Kidney, Maude
- Standish, Austin
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Finances
- Property
- Quaker Coffee Shop
- Kidney Kabins
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff curling rink, historic views of Canmore
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55683
- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photographs collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart (creators of images unknown). Photographs pertain to three men posing at the Banff Curling Rink; and historic views of Canmore and area, including Three Sisters, Spray Road, Railway Bridge, Main Street, and United Church.
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- Reference Code
- V605 / I / B PA - 30 to 38
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M9
- S13
- V605
- Series
- V605 / I : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- V605
- Sub-Series
- V605 / I / B : Research and other professional records
- Accession Number
- 7412
- Reference Code
- V605 / I / B PA - 30 to 38
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 15 cm and 17.5 x 13 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photographs collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart (creators of images unknown). Photographs pertain to three men posing at the Banff Curling Rink; and historic views of Canmore and area, including Three Sisters, Spray Road, Railway Bridge, Main Street, and United Church.
- Notes
- Photographs are annotated on back
- Subject Access
- History
- Townsite development
- Buildings
- Property
- Homestead
- Sports
- Recreation
- Curling
- Winter sports
- Churches
- Landscapes
- Bridges
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Brewster house
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55681
- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 photographs depicting interior and exterior views of the Brewster family residence in Banff, ca. 1981.
- Date Range
- 1981
- Reference Code
- V605 / I / B / PA - 1 to 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M9
- S13
- V605
- Series
- V605 / I : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- V605
- Sub-Series
- V605 / I / B : Research and other professional records
- Accession Number
- 1300
- 7412
- Reference Code
- V605 / I / B / PA - 1 to 14
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1981
- Physical Description
- 14 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm and 8.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 14 photographs depicting interior and exterior views of the Brewster family residence in Banff, ca. 1981.
- Notes
- Original envelope stored in file, annotated on back: "Brewster House Fall 1981???"
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright status unknown
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M9 / I / B / 10
- Title Source
- Original title from storage envelope used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Calgary Alberta Canada Souvenir Edition 1914
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54762
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one copy of published text titled "Calgary Alberta Canada: Souvenir Edition 1914" [ed. B.S. White]. Pertains to the early settlement history, business development and expansion of Calgary, with articles featuring numerous local business owners, politicians and other professionals.
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 45
- 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 / 45
- Responsibility
- Produced by the Western Standard Publishing Company
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 0.7 cm of textual records (1 volume ; 26 x 36.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one copy of published text titled "Calgary Alberta Canada: Souvenir Edition 1914" [ed. B.S. White]. Pertains to the early settlement history, business development and expansion of Calgary, with articles featuring numerous local business owners, politicians and other professionals.
- Notes
- First page annotated in pencil: "D. M.Dougall" [likely David McDougall]
- Name Access
- McDougall, David
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Commercial products
- Communities
- Finances
- Industry
- Land use
- Land, settlement and immigration
- History
- Politics
- Property
- Government
- Municipal views
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item has been placed in mylar
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Government
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Early Banff and Woodworth family prints
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54651
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three photograph prints on individual construction paper/thick paper mounts. Content pertains to members of the Woodworth family outside an early homestead in Banff [1886]; the first community picnic in Banff [1888]; and numerous members of the Woodworth family outside their home i…
- Date Range
- 1886
- 1888
- [ca. 1905]
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / A / PA - 130 to 132
- 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 / A : 1886 - 1920
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / A / PA - 130 to 132
- Responsibility
- Image of Banff picnic attributed to S. A. Smyth
- Date Range
- 1886
- 1888
- [ca. 1905]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller on paper mount
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three photograph prints on individual construction paper/thick paper mounts. Content pertains to members of the Woodworth family outside an early homestead in Banff [1886]; the first community picnic in Banff [1888]; and numerous members of the Woodworth family outside their home in Banff [ca. 1905]. Items are annotated with names, dates and other relevant information on paper backings.
- Name Access
- Kidney, Maude
- Woodworth, Adelia
- Woodworth, Annie
- Woodworth, Ben
- Woodworth, Benjamin Frederick
- Woodworth, Fred
- Woodworth, Percy
- Woodworth, Maude
- Woodworth, Elizabeth
- Woodworth, Mary
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Children
- Property
- Community events
- Settlement
- Immigration and homesteading
- Picnics and picnicking
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Physical access may be restricted due to poor condition - consult member of staff for assistance.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items have been placed in mylar sleeves to prevent further damage
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Eleanor Luxton early childhood and family album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54637
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album containing 54 photograph prints and 2 newspaper clippings pertaining to Norman Luxton winning a turkey shooting contest [ca. 1940] and an Old Timers Association event attended by Eleanor Luxton in Calgary in 1964. Photographs pertain to Eleanor Luxton as a baby…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1904]
- [1907 or 1908]
- 1908
- [ca. 1910 - ca. 1912]
- [ca. 1917 - ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1940]
- 1964
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Newspaper clipping
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
59 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / PD - 3
- Date Range
- [ca. 1904]
- [1907 or 1908]
- 1908
- [ca. 1910 - ca. 1912]
- [ca. 1917 - ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1940]
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 1 album (54 b&w prints ; 9 x 14 cm or smaller -- 2 newspaper clippings)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album containing 54 photograph prints and 2 newspaper clippings pertaining to Norman Luxton winning a turkey shooting contest [ca. 1940] and an Old Timers Association event attended by Eleanor Luxton in Calgary in 1964. Photographs pertain to Eleanor Luxton as a baby and young child with her parents, posing with chickens and a turkey on a farm, with other small children [unidentified] and standing by the Bow River; portrait photographs of Eleanor as a young girl [roughly ages 5 to 12 years old]; a wedding celebration [possibly that of Norman and Georgina Luxton in 1904]; and images of a pregnant woman and a man on a farm [likely Georgina Luxton and possibly her father, David McDougall, ca. 1908]
- Notes
- One photograph of Eleanor Luxton as a young child, posing alone and smiling in a dark dress, was moved to its current location from album LUX / III / A3 / PD - 2.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Georgina
- Luxton, Norman
- McDougall, David
- Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Children
- Birds
- Farmland
- Property
- Community events
- Family and personal life
- Dogs
- Weddings
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Bow River
- Calgary
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item has been interleaved with acid-free paper to protect photographs
- Loose images have been placed in mylar
- Item secured with unbleached string to prevent loose items from falling out
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Financial, marriage and property records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54519
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 business expense journals from 1937 - 1938 and a record book for guests in Kidney Kabins between 1939 - 1953; a marriage certificate for Maud and Forest Kidney dated 1923; invoices for Banff Grocery and expenses pertaining to Elizabeth Woodworth's funeral; land sale agreements fo…
- Date Range
- 1923
- 1926
- 1936 - 1953
- Reference Code
- M74 / V / B / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Government record
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / V : Legal and business records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / V / B : 1921 - 1950
- Accession Number
- 3109
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- M74 / V / B / 1
- Date Range
- 1923
- 1926
- 1936 - 1953
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 business expense journals from 1937 - 1938 and a record book for guests in Kidney Kabins between 1939 - 1953; a marriage certificate for Maud and Forest Kidney dated 1923; invoices for Banff Grocery and expenses pertaining to Elizabeth Woodworth's funeral; land sale agreements for properties in the town of Banff, and related financial documents and correspondence; a transfer of land agreement granting joint ownership of the Quaker Cafe in Banff between Forest and Maud Kidney; tax notice documents from 1945 and 1947; a cheque receipt in Forest Kidney's name for $3500 from 1946; a building permit granted for Forest Kidney by Cyril Childe in 1946; numerous lease renewal documents sent by J.F. Woodworth on behalf of Forest Kidney, 1945 - 1948; and a document granting power of attorney over Russell Exton Wilson's estate to his sister, Alice Mona Wilson in 1943.
- Notes
- Kidney Kabins journal's dates [1939 - 1953] extend past date range of subseries M74 / V / B : 1921 - 1950. Item has been kept in this subseries as majority of content falls within date range and cannot be separated
- Name Access
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Kidney, Maude
- Childe, Cyril
- Woodworth, Joe
- Wilson, Russell Exton
- Wilson, Alice Mona
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Property
- Finances
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Saskatchewan
- Saskatoon
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Several documents kept in acid-free paper barrier for protection from coloured covers of expense journals kept in same file folder
- Kidney Kabins guest records book has been placed in separate file folder due to metal bindings
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Geddes family residence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55274
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of email correspondence, printed records and newspaper clippings pertaining to the Geddes family home in Calgary and its designation as a heritage site.
- Date Range
- 2004
- 2013
- Reference Code
- M39 / III / B / 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Newspaper clipping
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- M39 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- M39
- Sub-Series
- M39 / III / B : Genealogy and research
- Accession Number
- 2015.8558
- Reference Code
- M39 / III / B / 5
- Date Range
- 2004
- 2013
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of email correspondence, printed records and newspaper clippings pertaining to the Geddes family home in Calgary and its designation as a heritage site.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Property
- History
- Research
- Correspondence
- Communications
- Home
- Land use
- Settlement
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- 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
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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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