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... at the (railway) Y.M.C.A.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11116
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Brown, Ron
Call Number
P
Author
Brown, Ron
Physical Description
p.34-38 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Hays Charles M
Notes
In The Beaver, vol.79:1 (February / March 1999)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Advertisement for Banff Hot Springs and C.P.R.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15104
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1890
Call Number
P
Published Date
1890
Physical Description
p.176, ill.
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.89, (March 1890)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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The architect & the lady

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11113
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Jensen, Philip
Call Number
P
Author
Jensen, Philip
Physical Description
p.21-27 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Architecture
Canadian Pacific Railway Hotels
Hays Charles M
Rattenbury Francis
Notes
In The Beaver, vol. 79:3 (June / July 1999)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Assorted CPR, Wildlife, Travel and Canadian Culture Prints, Miller Services Ltd.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54084
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 85 b&w prints and 1 colour print, various sizes. Content pertains to CPR, construction sites, horses and ranching, wildlife/landscapes, Indigenous art, and images from scenes in several provinces across Canada (BC, AB, NB, NS, QC) created for use in Canadian Pacific travel promotio…
Date Range
[ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
[ca. 1980 - 1986]
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 419 to 504
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  2 images  
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 419 to 504
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant and Ivy 'Willie' Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
[ca. 1980 - 1986]
Physical Description
86 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 85 b&w prints and 1 colour print, various sizes. Content pertains to CPR, construction sites, horses and ranching, wildlife/landscapes, Indigenous art, and images from scenes in several provinces across Canada (BC, AB, NB, NS, QC) created for use in Canadian Pacific travel promotions. Also contains three portrait images of Stoney Nakoda chiefs including John Hunter and Jacob Two-Young-Man, and two images of an older Nicholas Morant (at least one taken by Ivy 'Willie' Morant, depicting Nicholas Morant in train tunnel holding camera equipment). Many images in this file are stamped on the reverse side as property of Miller Services Ltd.
Storage Range
In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 326 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 648
Name Access
Hunter, John
Two-Young-Man, Jacob
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Travel
Horses
Arts
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Access Restrictions
Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Conservation
Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent items. File must be stored in appropriate conditions.
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Assorted Prints, Some Mounted and Signed

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54135
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 41 photographic prints (32 b&w and 9 colour). Content pertains to the CPR and Canadian Pacific companies, Canadian landscapes (including Mount Assiniboine), a portrait of Jimmy Simpson Sr., and three images (mounted and signed by Nicholas Morant) depicting female models posing with…
Date Range
1938
[ca. 1935 - ca. 1940] [ca. 1940 - ca. 1950]
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 5 to 41 O.S.
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 5 to 41 O.S.
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1938
[ca. 1935 - ca. 1940] [ca. 1940 - ca. 1950]
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
Physical Description
41 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour
History / Biographical
Jimmy Simpson Sr. was a backpacker and outfitter in the Banff / Rocky Mountains region. He built the Num-Ti-Jah Lodge near Bow Lake which him and his wife Williamina ran from 1920 - 1945, and led many hunting and climbing expeditions in the area. Jimmy and Williamina had three children: Jimmy Simpson Jr. (who took over the Lodge in 1945), and daughters Margaret and Mary Simpson who became famous as professional ice skaters, the 'Simpson Sisters' in the late 1930's.
Scope & Content
File consists of 41 photographic prints (32 b&w and 9 colour). Content pertains to the CPR and Canadian Pacific companies, Canadian landscapes (including Mount Assiniboine), a portrait of Jimmy Simpson Sr., and three images (mounted and signed by Nicholas Morant) depicting female models posing with skis and skates.
Notes
Items V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to 4 are stored separately in file box with items V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 649 to 688
Storage Range
In file box V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 5 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 41 O.S.
Name Access
Simpson, Jimmy
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Landscapes
Skiing
Skating
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
Prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Conservation
Prints with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent prints. Items must be stored in appropriate conditions.
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Biographical Source Notes
https://albertaonrecord.ca/jimmy-simpson-family-fonds
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff and area landscapes, natural views

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55023
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs pertaining to landscape views, wildlife, and hiking and horseback riding trips within Banff National Park and the surrounding area. Includes images of Goat Cave, trips through Johnston Canyon and Marble Canyon, the Banff animal paddock, CPR trains travelling through …
Date Range
[ca.1910-1920]
1921
1923
ca.1930-1940]
1940
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / PA - 91 to 132
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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 / D6 : Other activities and interests
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / PA - 91 to 132
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Item LUX/I/D6c/PA-129 produced by A.S. Williams
Date Range
[ca.1910-1920]
1921
1923
ca.1930-1940]
1940
Physical Description
42 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 42 photographs pertaining to landscape views, wildlife, and hiking and horseback riding trips within Banff National Park and the surrounding area. Includes images of Goat Cave, trips through Johnston Canyon and Marble Canyon, the Banff animal paddock, CPR trains travelling through the Canadian Rockies, and hoodoo rock formations. One photograph depicts unidentified riders on horseback during winter, annotated “Carnival 1923” [Banff Winter Carnival?]
Notes
Two individuals in photos identified by their titles and last names [“Mrs. Hutchings” and “Mr. Edwards”], but first names not confirmed
Items PA-108 to 119 in file consist of 6 unique images and one duplicate of each image [12 photographs total]
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animals
Horses
Horseback riding
Hiking
Landscapes
Trains
Canadian Pacific Railway
Animal Paddock
Banff Winter Carnival
Mountain Goat
Geological formation
Geology
Elk
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Banff
Johnston Canyon
Marble Canyon
Language
English
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Springs Hotel advertisement

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15064
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1888
Call Number
P
Published Date
1888
Physical Description
p.368
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff Springs Hotel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Notes
In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1, no.23 (December 1888)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Ken McGoogan
Call Number
P - filed under the previous name The Beaver
Author
Ken McGoogan
Physical Description
p.40-45 : ill., port
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Banff National Park
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tourism
Notes
In Canada's history, Vol. 90: 5 (October/November 2010). Article pertains to Banff history. Images used are of lantern slides and brochures from the CPR Archives and McCord Museum
Call Number
P - filed under the previous name The Beaver
Collection
Archives Library
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Beginnings of Calgary : the Isaac S. Freeze letters 1883-84

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11808
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Freeze, Isaac S
Call Number
P
Author
Freeze, Isaac S
Responsibility
edited by Hugh Dempsey
Physical Description
p.17-18 : ill
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Businesses
Canadian Pacific Railway
Silver City
Notes
In "Trip to the Rockies" Alberta History, vol.51, no.1 (Winter 2003)
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Beyond the rugged mountains

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue9607
Medium
Library - Periodical
Author
Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Call Number
P
Author
Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Physical Description
p.11-18
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Brewster Transport Company
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mount Stephen House
Notes
In Alberta History, vol.36, no.1, winter 1988
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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