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Canadian commercial postcards

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of commercial postcards with images pertaining to landscapes, tourist attractions, Stoney Nakoda community members [including Leah Rider Hunter], winter sports, wildlife and other related themes within Canada. Images primarily depict scenes in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rock…

Date Range: [1910-1930]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E5 / PG - 1 to 63

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Postcard

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected materials

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E5 : Postcards

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E5 / PG - 1 to 63

GMD: Published record; Postcard

Responsibility: Most images in file produced by photographer Byron Harmon; some materials produced by photographers George Noble, G. & W. Fear, Rumsey & Co. Ltd, and J.C. Walker

Date Range: [1910-1930]

Physical Description: 63 b&w postcards ; 9 x 14 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of commercial postcards with images pertaining to landscapes, tourist attractions, Stoney Nakoda community members [including Leah Rider Hunter], winter sports, wildlife and other related themes within Canada. Images primarily depict scenes in Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies, and also include content from Saskatchewan and British Columbia.

Notes: Date range for materials in file is estimate provided by Processing Archivist; Some items are annotated with information pertaining to images on postcards [names of individuals, locations, etc.]

Name Access: Hunter, Leah Rider; McDougall, David

Subject Access: Activities; Aerial photography; Animals; Businesses; Buildings; Buffalo; Bison; Black Bears; Communities; Community life; Community events; Dogs; Dogsledding; Environment; Hot Springs; Hotels; Indigenous Peoples; Landscapes; Leisure; Mountains; Mount Royal Hotel; Photography; Postcards; Recreation; Scenery; Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Sports and recreation; Sports; Stoney Nakoda; Tourism; Travel; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Banff; Saskatchewan; Loon Lake; British Columbia; Fairmont

Language: English

Conservation: Some items stored in mylar

Category: Commerce and industry; Cultural pluralism; Environment; Exploration, discovery and travel; Indigenous Peoples; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Canadian Pacific Landscape Posters

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 large printed posters, colour. Content pertains to promotional tourism imagery produced by Nicholas Morant, depicting various Canadian landscapes and sights. Most of posters depict regions in or close to the Rocky Mountains, with additional images featuring areas in Nova Scotia …

Date Range: [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 14 to 37 O.S.

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / II / C / 6 : Promotional Items, Awards and Correspondence

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 14 to 37 O.S.

GMD: Poster; Textual record

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant , Canadian Pacific

Date Range: [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]

Physical Description: Posters: paper; colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 large printed posters, colour. Content pertains to promotional tourism imagery produced by Nicholas Morant, depicting various Canadian landscapes and sights. Most of posters depict regions in or close to the Rocky Mountains, with additional images featuring areas in Nova Scotia and Quebec and some which do not mention locations in their titles.

Notes: Items originally stored together in large poster tube, labelled : "Montreal Quebec - 8 I '63 Canada Postage 15 [cents]" "Mr. Nick Morant, P.O. Box 1288, Banff, Alberta. Department of Publc Relations Canadian Pacific Railway Company Windsor Station - Montreal 3, Quebec" "OLD CP VIEWS - Kodaks - " "CP Airline Plane / Chateau Frontenac / Sulphur Mt. Skyline View / Evangeline Church / Kick. Horse - Mt. Field / Kick Horse Canyon with Train / Empress Hotel / BS Hotel from Sulphur Mt. / Quebec Windmills / Yoho Valley Hi-Line Trail / Peggy's Cove / Thompson River View / Moraine Lake Scenic / Icefields / Yoho Valley / Lake Louise / Lake O'Hara / 'Canadian' Stoney Cr. / Freight nr. Lake Louise / Empress of Britain (painting)"

Storage Range: In oversize storage as V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 14 O.S. to V500 / II / C / 6 / PA - 37 O.S.

Subject Access: tourism; Advertising; Canadian Pacific; Travel; Landscapes; Trains; Mountains; Scenery; Empress Hotel; Hotels

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Yoho National Park; Quebec; Nova Scotia; Lake Louise; Moraine Lake

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Collected Negatives

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 38 b&w negatives and 9 b&w positives. The negatives and positives pertain to various views in and around Jasper National Park. File also consists of composite negatives. Captions accompaning the negatives and positives indicated that they were possibly obtained from photographer, F…

Date Range: [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]

Reference Code: V263 / II / D / 3 / NA - 1 to 46

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V263

Series: V263 / II / D / 3 : Collected Negatives

Sous-Fonds: V263

Reference Code: V263 / II / D / 3 / NA - 1 to 46

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]

Physical Description: Negatives: 38 b&w; Positives 9 b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 38 b&w negatives and 9 b&w positives. The negatives and positives pertain to various views in and around Jasper National Park. File also consists of composite negatives. Captions accompaning the negatives and positives indicated that they were possibly obtained from photographer, F. A. Jackman of Jasper, Alberta.

Subject Access: Mountains; Scenery; Landscapes; Climbing

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: This material is presented as originally created, it contains outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Materials in historical collections reflect the attitudes, ideas, and norms of the era and culture in which they were created or collected. Offensive or harmful terms are retained for historical accuracy or to document the issues and social context of a specific time and the attitudes and opinions of the people who created the material. V263/II/D/3/NA - 1 [Caption on negative: 630. Dog-Team, Jasper Park. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 2 [Caption on negative: 291. Maligne Lake. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 3 [Caption on negative: 616. Pyramid MTN. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 4 [Caption on negative: 534. MT Tekara From Lake Beauvert. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 5 [Caption on negative: 632. The Lounge, Jasper Park Lodge. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 6 [Caption on negative: 639. Maligne Canyon Jasper Park. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 7 [Caption on negative: 615. Dog-Team, Jacques Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 8 [Caption on negative: 620. Twin Lakes. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 9 [Caption on negative: 658 Summit Camp Mt Robson. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 10 [Caption on negative: 624. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 11 [Caption on negative: 624. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 12 [Caption on negative: 653. The Ramparts Tonquin Valley, Jasper Park. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 13 [Caption on negative: 607. Sanson Peak Maligne Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 14 [Caption on negative: 640. Kinney Lake MT. Robson. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 15 [The Ramparts, the Tonquin Valley. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 16 [Caption on positive: Positive, F.A. Jackman. Black and White positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 17 [Caption on negative: 657. Fortress Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 18 [Caption on negative: 663. Amethyst Lake, Jasper Park. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 19 [Caption on negative: 659. MT. Robson and Tumbling Glacier. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 20 [The Ramparts. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 21 [Captions on negative: 284. MT. Whitehorn; 271. A Day’s Hunt Three Grizzlies; 283. Emperor Falls; 640. Kinney Lake MT. Robson. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 22 [Captions on negative: 710. Pyramid MT From Jasper Park Lodge; Jasper Park Lodge. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 23 [Captions on negative: 159. Difficult Rock Work; 160. Tumbling Glacier Berg Lake; 295. Ice Crevasse Robson Glacier; 71. Top Mount Resplendent. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 24 [Captions on negative: 253. MT. Edith Cavell; 616. Pyramid MTN; 615. Jacques Lake; 602. Maligne Lake. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 25 [Captions on negative: Maligne Canyon 639, 604 MT Sanson Maligne Lake; 653. The Ramparts, Tonquin Valley; MT. Geikie. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 26 [Captions on negative: 247. Indian Totem Pole; Athabasca Falls; 634. MT Tekara from Lake Beauvert; 624. Maligne Canyon. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 27 [Captions on negative: Colin Range From Beauvert Lake; 622. Top Shovel Pass; 620. Twin Lakes; Administration Building, Jasper Park 626. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 28 [Captions on negative: 43. Mountain Goat; 297. On Robson Glacier; 175. MT. Robson from N.E.; Big Horn Sheep 42. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 29 [Captions on negative: 277 Robson Glacier; 176. MT. Robson From Railway; 69 MT Robson From East; 278. Lynx Range. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 30 [Captions on negative: 675. Maligne Canyon; 700 Old Man MTN. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 31 [Caption on negative: 707. Pyramid MTN from Lake Edith. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 32 [Caption on negative: 689. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 33 [Caption on negative: 604. Maligne Lake and Samson Peak. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 34 [Maligne Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 35 [Caption on negative: Indian Head MTN, Jasper Highway. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 36 [Caption on negative: 699. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 37 [Pyramid Mountain. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 38 [Caption on negative: 697. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 39 [Caption on negative: Pyramid MTN From Jasper Park Lodge. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 39a [Caption on negative: 657. Fortress Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 40 [Caption on negative: 660. Jasper Park Lodge. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 41 [Unidentified river and mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 42 [Caption on negative: Rocky River Canyon Jasper Park. J51. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 43 [Pyramid Mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 44 [Maligne Canyon. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 45 [Caption on negative: Rocky River Canyon Jasper Park. J53. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 46 [Caption on negative: Fiddle Creek Canyon Jasper Park. J52. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives]

Processing Status: Processed

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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931

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Part Of: Leonard Leacock fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …

Date Range: 1925-1931

Reference Code: V353 / I / B / PS-1 to PS-40

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

42 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Leonard Leacock fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M372 / V353 / S24

Series: V353 / I : Photography

Sous-Fonds: V353

Sub-Series: V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides

Accession Number: 6756

Reference Code: V353 / I / B / PS-1 to PS-40

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: 1925-1931

Physical Description: 41 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list.

Notes: [1] Sahdow Lake [2] Summer scene in Banff [3] Eifell Lake (some of the Ten Peaks) [4] Pinnacle Mt. from Mt. Temple [5] Consolation Mts. Biden and Quadra [6] Un-named lake between Consolation Valley and Boom Lake [7] Clouds on Mt. Cathedral [8] Mt. Cathedral [9] Glacier on east sloped of Mt. Narao, near Wapta [10] Descending Mt. Narao [11] Mt. Cathedral Lake O'Hara [12] Mt. Cathedral near Lake O'Hara [13] Alpine Club House in Lake O'Hara meadows [14] Lake O'Hara [15] On shores of Lake Margaret [16] Waterfall in Opabin Pass, Mt. Biddle [17] Chateau Lake Louise [18] Twin Falls Yoho Park [19] Below Twin Falls [19a] Below Twin Falls [20] Below Twin Falls [21] On Burgess Pass Trail [22] President group from Burgess Pass trail [23] Hoodoos up Hoodoo Creek [24] Shadow Lake [25] Road up to Mt. Norquay [26] On the trail in winter [27] Winter in Banff [28] Cloud of ridge [29] On shore of Shadow Lake [30] A short rest [31] Shadow Lake [32] Bow River near Banff -- Mt. Borgeau [33] Mt. Rundle by moonlight -- Banff [34] A promise of spring -- Forty Mile Creek [35] Winter [36] Sheep country in the foothills [37] The Golden West [38] Banff Springs Hotel [39] Amid the glaciers -- Mt. Balfour [40] Mt. Temple

Name Access: Leacock, Leonard

Subject Access: Photography; Lantern slide; Climbing; Environment and Nature; Fossils; Glaciers; Horses; Horseback riding; Hiking; Landscapes; National parks and reserves; Scenery; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Lake O'Hara; Jasper; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Jasper National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: N/A

Conservation: Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.

Finding Aid: List available

Related Material: Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18

Creator: Leacock, Leonard

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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