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Commercial Sign

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Date: 1960

Catalogue Number: 105.05.1049

Description: A grey, weathered, wood sign from the Luxton Museum, Banff, Alberta. The sign reads “Luxton Museum” underneath that “OPERATED BY”, under that “GLENBOW FOUNDATION” and under that “Calgary”.

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Title: Commercial Sign

Date: 1960

Dimensions: 196.0 x 80 cm

Description: A grey, weathered, wood sign from the Luxton Museum, Banff, Alberta. The sign reads “Luxton Museum” underneath that “OPERATED BY”, under that “GLENBOW FOUNDATION” and under that “Calgary”.

Subject: museum; Banff; communities; Luxton Museum; Norman Luxton

Credit: Gift of Len Upton, 2007

Catalogue Number: 105.05.1049

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people dancing, part of the Luxton Museum display

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 140

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 140

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people dancing, part of the Luxton Museum display

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Luxton Museum

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Diorama]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51923

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people dancing - part of the Luxton Museum display

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 141

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 141

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people dancing - part of the Luxton Museum display

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Luxton Museum

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Diorama]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people around a tepee as part of the Luxton Museum display

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 142

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 142

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people around a tepee as part of the Luxton Museum display

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Luxton Museum

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Diorama]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people around a tepee - part of the Luxton Museum

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 143

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 143

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people around a tepee - part of the Luxton Museum

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Luxton Museum

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Diorama]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people around a tepee - part of the Luxton Museum display

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 144

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 144

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of diorama of Indigenous people around a tepee - part of the Luxton Museum display

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Luxton Museum

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Family, friends, Luxton home

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 285 col. prints [including one small photograph album] depicting Eleanor Luxton and various friends and family members, including members of the Cooper, Miller, O'Connor, Smith, Kunst, Swan and Nickles families. Photographs pertain to family reunions, weddings, Christmas holiday ce…

Date Range: 1967; 1975-1976; 1979-1992

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / PA - 55 to 339

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 - 55 to 339

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1967; 1975-1976; 1979-1992

Physical Description: 285 photographs : col.; 20 x 25.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 285 col. prints [including one small photograph album] depicting Eleanor Luxton and various friends and family members, including members of the Cooper, Miller, O'Connor, Smith, Kunst, Swan and Nickles families. Photographs pertain to family reunions, weddings, Christmas holiday celebrations [including a 1967 New Years party at the Luxton family home], school portraits, family trips within Canada and the United States, child and newborn portraits, and other related subjects. Items LUX / II / E / PA - 310 to 335 are stored in a miniature photo album. Several photographs are stored with corresponding holiday greeting cards which were sent to Eleanor Luxton.

Notes: Some individuals in photographs are not identified; many photographs are not dated

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Entertainment; Family; Family and personal life; Genealogy; Holidays; Home; Leisure; Luxton Museum; Portrait; Recreation; School; Sports; Swimming; Travel; Winter

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Lake Louise; Edmonton; Calgary; British Columbia; Vancouver; United States of America; California

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Communications; Family and personal life; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Luxton museum at Banff

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1965

Author: Swerdfeger Mallory, Enid

Publisher: Canadian Geographical Journal

Call Number: 07.2 Sw3l Pam

Author: Swerdfeger Mallory, Enid

Responsibility: by Enid Swerdfeger Mallory

Publisher: Canadian Geographical Journal

Published Date: 1965

Physical Description: 4 pages, illustrations

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Exhibitions; Indians; Luxton Museum

Notes: Photocopied Clipping from Canadian Geographical Journal, v.LXXI, no.2, August 1965; Talks about the Indian history exhibition at the Luxton Museum in Banff

Call Number: 07.2 Sw3l Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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Luxton Museum interior and exhibits

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.

Date Range: 1955; 1958; [1955-1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

72 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 / D3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Some photographs produced by Ernest Kehr

Date Range: 1955; 1958; [1955-1960]

Physical Description: 43 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.

Subject Access: Museums; Taxidermy; Indigenous Peoples; History; Animals; Luxton Museum

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Norman Luxton business documents

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, advertisements and other documents pertaining to multiple businesses owned by Norman Luxton in Banff. File includes: advertising cards depicting the "Man Fish" of Lake Minnewanka at the Banff Indian Trading Post; a list of names of Stoney Nakoda community members commissione…

Date Range: [1915-1925]; 1923-1924; 1930; [1945-1950]; 1932; 1938; [1960]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E1 / 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record

6 images 7 Electronic Resources

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E1 : Business records

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E1 / 14

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Private record

Date Range: [1915-1925]; 1923-1924; 1930; [1945-1950]; 1932; 1938; [1960]

Physical Description: 0.7 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of notes, advertisements and other documents pertaining to multiple businesses owned by Norman Luxton in Banff. File includes: advertising cards depicting the "Man Fish" of Lake Minnewanka at the Banff Indian Trading Post; a list of names of Stoney Nakoda community members commissioned to make souvenirs for the Indian Trading Post [1945-1950?]; flyers and tickets for film showings of “Mighty Lak’ a Rose”, “The Dawn Patrol”, “Captain of the Guard”, "Lilies of the Field" and "Make Me a Star" at the Lux Theatre between 1923 and 1938; a pamphlet pertaining to the King Edward Hotel; and stationery with letterheads promoting the King Edward Hotel and the Luxton Museum.

Notes: Full names of individuals listed on typed paper slip in file are provided under "Full Text" and "Name Access" fields in this entry; correct spellings under "Name Access"