topic:"Politics and government" found 102 records - Research Collections

Canada and the Present War [1939 - 1942]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is titled "Canada and the Present War" and consists of newspaper clippings including some full-page excerpts and smaller articles. Scrapbook includes table of contents on first page [see "Content Details"]. Content pertains to Canadian industry, trade, agriculture, national exports, warti…

Date Range: [1939 - 1942]

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 20

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 20

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook

Date Range: [1939 - 1942]

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is titled "Canada and the Present War" and consists of newspaper clippings including some full-page excerpts and smaller articles. Scrapbook includes table of contents on first page [see "Content Details"]. Content pertains to Canadian industry, trade, agriculture, national exports, wartime production, and national and global politics; includes statistics for these subjects from World War I and World War II eras [1914 to ca.1942].

Subject Access: Commerce and industry; Communications; Education; Environment; History; Industry; Labour; Laws and legislation; Military; Mines and mineral resources; Mining; Natural resources; Agriculture; Politics; Politics and government; Science and technology; Ship; War; World War I; World War II

Geographic Access: Canada; Ontario; Germany; United States of America; Russia

Language: English

Conservation: Two metal binder rings were removed to prevent risk of future rust damage and contamination. Scrapbook has been re-fastened with unbleached twine and interleaved with acid-free tissue.

Category: Commerce and industry; Communications; Education; Government; Labour; Military; Natural resources; Politics; Science and technology

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Content Details: [Scrapbook table of contents]: Telephone System in Canada Argentine Crops and Canada Farm Production in Canada Business Trends and Industry Income Taxes Newsprint St. Lawrence Power Pact Canada's War Metals Long or Short War Food Industries and Capacity Production Canada Wheat and the War War and Wool War Effect on Travel and Foreign Trade Minerals and War Canada and Ships Chemicals and War How Vulnerable are our Mines? Necessary Supplies for War Comparison between Canada 1914 and 1939 War quickens business in Canada Canada's Balance of Trade Radium Development and Trade with South America Election Platforms - Dominion Elections

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Dave White family fonds

Scope & Content: Government House Grounds - Edmonton - Sept. 1915. A. B. B. [A horse drawn carriage at the Government House Grounds, Edmonton]

Date Range: 1915

Reference Code: V681 / A - 1 - PA65

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Dave White family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V681

Series: B: Prints

Sub-Series: A: Banff Life

Reference Code: V681 / A - 1 - PA65

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1915

Physical Description: 1 photograph: black and white print

Scope & Content: Government House Grounds - Edmonton - Sept. 1915. A. B. B. [A horse drawn carriage at the Government House Grounds, Edmonton]

Subject Access: Politics and government; Transportation; Buildings and memorials

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

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"The Pool" Banff

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Date Range: [1880-1890]

Reference Code: v10 / 1 / 28 / na66 - 628

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative, copy; Photograph print

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Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: v10 / 1 / 28 / na66 - 628

GMD: Photograph; Album; Negative, copy; Photograph print

Date Range: [1880-1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Discovery and Exploration; Politics and government; Sports and Recreation; Health services

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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First post office in Banff

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Part Of: Fred Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a whitewashed log building - the first post office in Banff - Tom McQueen at left and Postmaster Dick Donaghoe at right on front porch. Four seated children (left to right): unidentified, Bill Brewster, unidentified, Jim Brewster; and unidentified person on horse at right. Mount Rundle in …

Date Range: ca. 1890

Reference Code: v86 / na66- 1788

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Fred Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V86

Reference Code: v86 / na66- 1788

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1890

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a whitewashed log building - the first post office in Banff - Tom McQueen at left and Postmaster Dick Donaghoe at right on front porch. Four seated children (left to right): unidentified, Bill Brewster, unidentified, Jim Brewster; and unidentified person on horse at right. Mount Rundle in background

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Commerce; Immigration and homesteading; Organizations; Politics and government

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: NA66 visual reference

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Jim Brewster driving King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and Colonel Panet (chief of Canadian Pacific Railway police) in Democrat, 1939

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Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Scope & Content: Image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, in the back seat of a Democrat being driven by Jim Brewster, with Colonel Panet in the passenger seat

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: v91 / 16 / na66 - 1488

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Pat Brewster fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M2 / V91 / S21

Sous-Fonds: V91

Reference Code: v91 / 16 / na66 - 1488

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, in the back seat of a Democrat being driven by Jim Brewster, with Colonel Panet in the passenger seat

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Politics and government; Public events; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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Construction of CPR line in Kicking Horse Canyon

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Part Of: Don Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a construction crew working on the Canadian Pacific Railway line thtrough Kicking Horse Canyon

Reference Code: v265 / na66 - 267

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Don Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V265

Reference Code: v265 / na66 - 267

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Physical Description: 1 photography : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a construction crew working on the Canadian Pacific Railway line thtrough Kicking Horse Canyon

Subject Access: Industry; Labour; Politics and government; Railways; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[John Walker ( Basin Caretaker} and D.D. Galletly (Custodian of Cave) at Cave and Basin National Historic Site]

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Part Of: George John MacKenzie fonds

Scope & Content: Image of two men identified as (left to right) John Walker and D.D. Galletly at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Date Range: 1915

Reference Code: v384 / lc / accn 2974 / na66 - 446

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: George John MacKenzie fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V384

Reference Code: v384 / lc / accn 2974 / na66 - 446

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1915

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of two men identified as (left to right) John Walker and D.D. Galletly at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and Exploration; Health services; Labour; Politics and government; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Warden Henry Ness at Stony Creek cabin, Banff Park]

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Part Of: Henry Ness fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a man identified as Henry Ness standing in front of a log cabin with signage reading "RMP No.6 Stony Creek" and sign on ground to right reading "Fire"

Date Range: ca. 1934

Reference Code: v467 / lc / accn 3552 / na66 - 2423

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Henry Ness fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V467

Reference Code: v467 / lc / accn 3552 / na66 - 2423

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: ca. 1934

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a man identified as Henry Ness standing in front of a log cabin with signage reading "RMP No.6 Stony Creek" and sign on ground to right reading "Fire"