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- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of papers and correspodence from the Office of the Division Engineer, the Northwest Service Command and other miscellaneaous papers. Include in are two affidavit of citizenship.
- Date Range
- 1906 - 1943
- Reference Code
- M250 / VI / 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M250 / V79
- Series
- VI. D. James (Jim) Boyce papers: Personal papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M250
- Accession Number
- 7047
- Reference Code
- M250 / VI / 24
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1906 - 1943
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of papers and correspodence from the Office of the Division Engineer, the Northwest Service Command and other miscellaneaous papers. Include in are two affidavit of citizenship.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Assorted publications
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- 2 files of assorted publications.
- Date Range
- 1894-1965
- Reference Code
- M250 / VIII / 15 to 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VIII. A. Publications: Books, Magazines and Newsletters
- Accession Number
- 6790, 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / VIII / 15 to 16
- Date Range
- 1894-1965
- Physical Description
- 4.5 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- 2 files of assorted publications.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- 15 - File includes small German booklet dated 1894 with “Mrs. [illegible] Boyce” written on the front cover in pencil. "The Alberta Dramatic League Second Annual Dramatic Festival 1931", "The Playgoer: A Magazine for the Cass Theatre" March 10, 1947 and May 16, 1948. “The Booster: Official Bulletin of the Banff Chamber of Commerce” for 1958-1959 with Mrs. J. Boyce listed as Chairman of Brochures. "Bimillenary Celebration Lecture given at The University of Alberta" by William Hardy Alexander, October 15, 1930. "Report of the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta" March 31, 1928. "The Journal of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce" September 1965, with “James Boyce” handwritten on cover. Publication regarding “William Lash Miller: Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Canada, 1941, “with Frank B. Kenrick’s Compliments” written on cover. 16 - File includes "The Medical Letter: On Drugs and Therapeutics Revised Edition 1979." "Manual on the Poison Control Service of the Alberta Department of Public Health 1960." "72 Years of C. P. R. Progress." Victoria Arena Calgary Official Program. 7 pages of “The Last Gasp” publication May 1925. 2 page history of the England family, with one sentence mention of James Boyce. “Toxicity and Reproduction of Yeast” by Edna V. Eastcott June 1941.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bill Olson friends and family photographs
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- Part Of
- Olson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of Bill Olson at work and with his family. Also includes family pictures of various generations of the Olson family, army portraits, coworkers, a Cave & Basin postcard, and an interior shot of the Dave White Shop.
- Date Range
- 1889-1967
- Reference Code
- V475 / PA121 - 01 to 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Photograph
- Photograph print
37 images
- Part Of
- Olson family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M97 / V475
- Sous-Fonds
- V475
- Accession Number
- 670 ; 1107 ; 1021
- Reference Code
- V475 / PA121 - 01 to 19
- Date Range
- 1889-1967
- Physical Description
- 19 prints : b&w and col. ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of Bill Olson at work and with his family. Also includes family pictures of various generations of the Olson family, army portraits, coworkers, a Cave & Basin postcard, and an interior shot of the Dave White Shop.
- Notes
- Some of the people identified in the photos are Bill Kay, Jack Powell, Jack Doe, Fred Day, Charlie Fullhroch, Mac Lennat, Earl Squires, Bob Graham, Larry Foster, Willard Bell, Bush Ashley, Shorty Blasker, Casey Jones, Dan Zakaryk, Pete Finlay, Jon Douglas, Irene Straus, Marie Leong, and more.
- Name Access
- Olson, Bill
- Olson, Irene
- McTrowe, Florence
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Biographical
- Buffalo
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Garden
- Home
- Leisure
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- War
- World War I
- WWI
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- 3 files of published books.
- Date Range
- 1896-1964
- Reference Code
- M250 / VIII / 1 to 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VIII. A. Publications: Books, Magazines and Newsletters
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / VIII / 1 to 3
- Date Range
- 1896-1964
- Physical Description
- 7 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- 3 files of published books.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- 1 - Gardenstown United Presbyterian Church Bazaar, September 1896. A Brief History of the Canadian Nurses Association Founded 1908. Standing Orders for the Permanent Army Medical Corps 1918. Canadian Institute of Chemistry Membership Record 1928. 2 - Canada Election Instructions (Complete) book Issued by the Chief Electoral Officer, August 1st, 1944. 3 - Canada Election Instructions For Returning Officers book Published by the Chief Electoral Officer, March 1, 1964.
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 black and white cabinet cards taken in Montreal, Ontario and New York.
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Reference Code
- V79 / I / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M259 / V79
- Series
- I. Dorothy Boyce (nee Whiteman)
- Sous-Fonds
- V79
- Accession Number
- 5856, 6790, 7363
- Reference Code
- V79 / I / 2
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs: prints, b&w.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 black and white cabinet cards taken in Montreal, Ontario and New York.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on storage file.
- Content Details
- Woman looking to left, three quarter profile. “Alva Pearsall Pulton St. Opp. Flatbush Ave. Brooklyn.” 9 x 11.5 cm. Man standing with hand in pocket, fur lined coat. Gold edges. “Cor. St. Catherine & Victoria St’s Montreal.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm. Woman looking to left in profile. “J. C. Walker Colborne St. 148 Brantford.” 10.75 x 16.5 cm. Elderly woman, looking to left, three quarter profile. “J. Dixon 205 ½ Yonge St. Toronto.” 10.75 x 16.5 cm. Man standing in front of painted tropical background, with straw hat and cane. “Lemaitre 324 Yonge Street Toronto.” 10.75 x 16.5 cm. Man holding top hat, posed in front of potted plants. Gold edges. “Henderson 90 Princess Street, Kingston, ONT.” 2 copies. 10.5 x 21 cm. Black and white portrait carte-de-visite of A. W. R. Whiteman "8 & 10 1/2 King StW. Hamilton, ONT. Farmer Bros. 92 Yonge St. Tornoto ON. 18.5 x 13.25 cm. Stored with note "Kindly return to N. L. Whiteman St. Julien Road Banff Alta." Man with moustache, looking to left, three quarter profile. “De Yongs’ Broadway &17th St. New York.” 11.25 x 16.75 cm. Two copies. Young girl standing in front of artificial wood fence. Gold edges. “Gardner H. Thos W. Thaylor 278 x 278 Fulton St. Brooklyn, N. Y.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm.
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 black and white cabinet cards taken in Montreal, Ontario and New York.
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Reference Code
- V79 / I / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M259 / V79
- Series
- I. Dorothy Boyce (nee Whiteman)
- Sous-Fonds
- V79
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- V79 / I / 3
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs: prints, b&w.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 black and white cabinet cards taken in Montreal, Ontario and New York.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on storage file.
- Content Details
- Three seated young women looking to camera. “Rae & Son Banff” handwritten “Scotland.” 16.25 x 10.75 cm. Two standing and two seated young women looking to camera. “Rae & Son Banff.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm. Two standing and two seated young women looking to camera. “Rae & Son Banff.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm. Young woman looking to camera. [Woman is featured in the first three photographs]. Silver edges. “Edmund Geering 416 Union St. Aberdeen.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm. Elderly man looking to camera. Silver edges. “Edmund Geering 416 Union St. Aberdeen.” Handwritten on back: “Nina- A souvenir of your first visit to Scotland – with Bessie’s love.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm. Young girl looking to camera. [Woman is featured in the first three photographs]. Silver edges. “Edmund Geering 416 Union St. Aberdeen.” 10.75 x 16.25 cm. Man standing in military uniform, holding cane. “Hellis & Sons Photographers.” 10.75 x 16.75 cm. Woman looking to right, in three quarter profile. “Adolph Richter Photgr. Atelier Leipzig-Lindenau Merseburger Str. 61.” 10.25 x 16.5 cm. Street Scene in snow. “Leipzig. Photographie u. Verlag H. Walter Leipzig.” 11.25 x 17.25 cm. Illustrated streetfront scene. “Das alte Leipzig. Verlag von Otto Roth in Leipzig. Mit gestzlichem Schutz gegen Nachbildung. 36 Das Furstenhaus. 1879 Nach einem Aquarell von A. Lewy.” 11.25 x 17.25 cm. Queen Victoria, seated, leaning on table looking to left. “Her Majesty Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1937 1897 Photographed at Buckingham Palace in the 60th Year of Her Reign.” 10.75 x 16.5 cm. Elderly man looking to camera. Embossed underneath photograph “Johannes Brahms.” 10.25 x 16.5 cm.
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Carte-de-visites
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 black and white carte-de-visites taken in Ontario, Leipzig and New York.
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Reference Code
- V79 / I / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M259 / V79
- Series
- I. Dorothy Boyce (nee Whiteman)
- Sous-Fonds
- V79
- Accession Number
- 5856, 7363
- Reference Code
- V79 / I / 1
- Date Range
- 1900-1950
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs: prints, b&w.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 12 black and white carte-de-visites taken in Ontario, Leipzig and New York.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on storage file.
- Content Details
- Young woman looking to left, three quarter profile. Gold edges. “Sunbeam Micklethuaite Photo 40 Jarvis St. Toronto.” 3.75 x 6.25 cm. Young girl looking to left, three quarter profile. Gold edges. “Park & Co. Brantford.” 4.5 x 8.25 cm. Two young girls looking to camera. Gold edges. “Park & Co. Brantford.” 4.5 x 8.25 cm. Black and white portrait carte-de-visite Gold edges. "Park & Co. Brantford." 4.5 cm x 8.25 cm cm. Young boy and girl looking to left, three quarter profile. Gold edges. “Park & Co. Brantford.” 4.5 x 8.5 cm. Woman looking to camera. “Elliott & Co., Brantford.” 5.25 x 7.75 cm. Young girl looking to left, three quarter profile. “Mikado J. Dixon, 2051 Yonge St., Toronto.” 5.25 x 10.75 cm. Elderly woman in profile to left. “Brantford, Cochran, Photo Hamilton.” 6.25 x 10.25 cm. Young woman looking to left, three quarter profile. Silver edges. “Muller & Pilgram Leipzig.” 6.25 x 10.75 cm. Young woman looking to left, three quarter profile. “E. Schleicher Leipzig.” 6.25 x 10.25 cm. Woman looking to left, three quarter profile. Gold edges. “W. Edward Wright Forest Gate & at Leyton.” 6.5 x 10.25 cm. Two young men looking to left, three quarter profile. "Albert Devereaux, Fenton." 10.75 x 7.5 cm.
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Chief Walking Buffalo 90th Birthday Scrapbook
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M42 / V422
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Sous-Fonds
- M42
- Accession Number
- 1194
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (36 pages ; 35.5 x 28)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Anniversary
- Banff
- Biographical
- Birthday
- Communications
- Indigenous Peoples
- Newspaper
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Toronto
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Diaries, James Geddes and Jessie Geddes
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two diaries: one owned by James Geddes with entries dating between 1889 and 1893, and one owned by Jessie Geddes, ca.1911. Content of James Geddes' diary pertains to daily accounts of personal events while living in Ontario. Jessie Geddes' diary entries pertain to her personal fami…
- Date Range
- 1889-1893
- 1911
- Reference Code
- M39 / III / C / 2, 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Diary
- 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
- III / C : Other personal and family records
- Accession Number
- 2015.8558
- Reference Code
- M39 / III / C / 2, 3
- GMD
- Textual record
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1889-1893
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- James Geddes (1836-1908) and Jessie Geddes (née Dick Wares, 1836-1920) were both born in Wick, Caithness, Scotland and were married in Edinburgh in 1865. James and Jessie were the parents of Malcolm Daniel Geddes, as well as his siblings Daniel, James William and Jessie Esther. Following the family's move to Canada in 1877, James Geddes worked as a farmer and lay preacher in Ontario.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two diaries: one owned by James Geddes with entries dating between 1889 and 1893, and one owned by Jessie Geddes, ca.1911. Content of James Geddes' diary pertains to daily accounts of personal events while living in Ontario. Jessie Geddes' diary entries pertain to her personal family history and genealogical timelines for the Geddes family between 1877 and 1911.
- Name Access
- Geddes, James
- Geddes, Jessie
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Genealogy
- Personal and Professional Life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - fragile materials
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - fragile materials
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Contains loose/damaged material - handle with caution
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://ruraldiaries.lib.uoguelph.ca/james-geddes
- "Record of the Geddes Family 1802 - 1977" [biofile material, donated to Whyte Museum by Ruth Elliott as part of accession 2015.8558]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Documents and Certificates
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- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 cm of textual records, 65 x 40 cm or smaller. File pertains to the personal and professional records of the Wardle family, particularly James M. Wardle. Records include: birth certificates for each family member (James Morey Wardle, 1888; Leette (Roney) Wardle, 1889; and Dorothy …
- Date Range
- 1888-1998
- 1888-1889
- 1912
- 1913
- 1919
- 1945
- c.1935-c.1959
- 1966-1972
- 1998
- Reference Code
- M521 / II / A / 1-7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- Published record
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
- Government record
- Plan
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M521 / V75
- Series
- M521 / II : Wardle Family
- Sous-Fonds
- M521
- Sub-Series
- M521 / II / A : Documents and Certificates
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Reference Code
- M521 / II / A / 1-7
- Date Range
- 1888-1998
- 1888-1889
- 1912
- 1913
- 1919
- 1945
- c.1935-c.1959
- 1966-1972
- 1998
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records (65 x 40 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 cm of textual records, 65 x 40 cm or smaller. File pertains to the personal and professional records of the Wardle family, particularly James M. Wardle. Records include: birth certificates for each family member (James Morey Wardle, 1888; Leette (Roney) Wardle, 1889; and Dorothy Hope Wardle, 1919); James and Leette's marriage certificate from 1913; proof of age certificates and various notes on family (Roney) history; records pertaining to the family plot in the Old Banff Cemetery (including a photocopy of a blueprint plan of the cemetery grounds); records pertaining to the estates of James (d. 1971) and Leette (d. 1969); miscellaneous family items (including records about Dorothy's cousin Jack WIlliams who died overseas during World War II); photocopies of records pertaining to appointments and certificates for James (including his appointment to Deputy Minister of the Interior in 1935); and James' shares with the Alaska Yukon Pipeline (1966-1967). Records also include newspaper clippings (Banff Crag and Canyon, Calgary Herald) and various correspondence (related to the material) interspersed throughout.
- Name Access
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Wardle, James M.
- Subject Access
- Marriage
- National parks and reserves
- Newspaper
- World War II
- Government
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Personal, Family
- Records
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Ottawa
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- M521 / II / A / 1 : Includes James Wardle's original birth certificate. In okay condition (some tears), currently in mylar. Consider digitizing.
- M521 / II / A / 7 : The original shareholder certificate was ripped and then heavily taped back together. It is currently in mylar but could present issues in the future. Consider digitizing.
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Processed
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