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The Robson Valley story : a century of dreams

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979, 2008
Publisher
McBride, B.C. : Sternwheeler Press
Edition
2nd edition
Call Number
08.3 R57 2008
Responsibility
compiled and narrated by Marilyn J. Wheeler
Chapter heading sketches by John D. Wheeler and marilyn J. Wheeler
Edition
2nd edition
Publisher
McBride, B.C. : Sternwheeler Press
Published Date
1979, 2008
Physical Description
ix, 710p. : ill., ports., maps, plan., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian National Railways
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Yellowhead Highway
ISBN
978-0-978749-0-6
Accession Number
7947
Call Number
08.3 R57 2008
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Pacific souvenir and travel publications

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures, souvenir booklets, travel guides and related materials pertaining to Canadian Pacific trips and destinations within North America. Locations include: Banff Springs Hotel and Banff National Park; the Empress Hotel in Victoria; British Columbia; Ontario and the the Great L…
Date Range
[1905-1911]
1909
[1915-1920]
1917-1918
1920-1921
1923
1928-1929
1931
1935-1938
1940
[1940-1950]
1974
Reference Code
LUX / II / C4 / 15 to 17
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / C : Personal material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / C4 : Travel and hobbies
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / C4 / 15 to 17
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
[1905-1911]
1909
[1915-1920]
1917-1918
1920-1921
1923
1928-1929
1931
1935-1938
1940
[1940-1950]
1974
Physical Description
7.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of brochures, souvenir booklets, travel guides and related materials pertaining to Canadian Pacific trips and destinations within North America. Locations include: Banff Springs Hotel and Banff National Park; the Empress Hotel in Victoria; British Columbia; Ontario and the the Great Lakes; Quebec; Alaska; and the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. File also includes a map of the Canadian Pacific rail system [1918] and a copy of "Empress of the Pacific" cruise magazine [1936].
Subject Access
Tourism
Travel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Cruise ships
Banff Springs Hotel
Hotel
Empress Hotel
Train
Railways
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Victoria
Ontario
Quebec
Great Lakes
United States of America
Alaska
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Commerce and industry
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Items divided into 3 files: LUX/II/C4/15: Ontario, Quebec, Alaska and Canadian coastal guide books [ca. 1915-1920] LUX/II/C4/16: Canadian Rockies guides and information booklets LUX/II/C4/17: Other Canadian Pacific material
Processing Status
Processed
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The Robson Valley story

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Publisher
[Robson Valley] : The McBride Robson Valley Story Group
Call Number
08.3 R57
Responsibility
compiled and edited by Marilyn J. Wheeler
sketches by John Wheeler
Publisher
[Robson Valley] : The McBride Robson Valley Story Group
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
vii, 376p. : ill., ports., maps, plan., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian National Railways
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Yellowhead Highway
ISBN
0-9690209-0-2
Accession Number
21000
Call Number
08.3 R57
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada west magazine, vol. 2, no. 2, summer 1970

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
Summer 1970
Author
Barlee, N.L.
Publisher
Summerland, B.C. : N.L. Barlee
Call Number
08.2 C16ca PAM
Author
Barlee, N.L.
Publisher
Summerland, B.C. : N.L. Barlee
Published Date
Summer 1970
Physical Description
32 pages : illustrations, map
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume 2 Number 2
Subjects
Kaslo
Railways
Mining
Crime
First Nations
Abstract
Pertains to the Kaslo area of British Columbia, with focus on a flood in 1894, sign language used by the Salish people as observed by James A. Teit, third installment of a synopsis about Allison Pass by Susan L. Allison, gold stolen from Camp McKinney in 1896, and a spotlight on the Arlington Hotel in Slocan.
Contents
Publishers Comments General Map Historic Kaslo The Collector’s Page Indian Sign Language Allison Pass Memoirs The Lost Gold of Camp McKinney Our Vanishing Heritage
Accession Number
3069a
Call Number
08.2 C16ca PAM
Collection
Archives Library
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Railways in southern Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1973
Author
Bowman, R.F.P.
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alta. : Lethbridge Historical Society
Call Number
08.2 B67r Pam
Author
Bowman, R.F.P.
Responsibility
R.F.P. Bowman
Publisher
Lethbridge, Alta. : Lethbridge Historical Society
Published Date
1973
Physical Description
40 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 28 cm.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
Railways
Railroads - Alberta
History
History of Alberta
Lethbridge
Abstract
Pertains to the history of the southern Alberta railways, written as a labor of love from Lethbridge local, R.F.P. Bowman. The intent of the publication was to record the history of the early local railway, in an effort to preserve the history before it was to be forgotten. Author R.F.P. Bowman, worked to commemorate the events that were able to elevate the area of Lethbridge, Alberta from its infancy into a state of maturity.
Contents
Chapter I: The beginnings (pg. 7)
Chapter II: The Galts (pg. 9)
Chapter III: Enter Canadian Pacific (pg. 13)
Chapter IV: The Canadian Pacific extends (pg. 24)
Chapter V: Other efforts (pg. 27)
Chapter VI: Passenger trains in the past tense (pg. 31)
Chapter VII: Freight - the railway's main diet (pg. 34)
Chapter VIII: The Lethbridge division (pg. 38)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
08.2 B67r Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The Canadian Historical Review

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
June 1970
Author
Brown, R, Craig (editor)
Cross, Michael (associate editor)
Publisher
Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press
Call Number
08.5 R26ca
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Author
Brown, R, Craig (editor)
Cross, Michael (associate editor)
Responsibility
Craig R Brown (editor)
Michael Cross (associated editor)
Publisher
Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press
Published Date
June 1970
Physical Description
246 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Volume LI No 2
Subjects
Railroads - Alberta
Railway routes
Railways
History
History of Alberta
Canadian Northern Railway
Contents
Sitting Bull : Indian WIthout a Country Arthur Puttee and the Liberal Party : 1899 - 1904 The Winnipeg General Strike, Collective Bargaining, and the One Big Union Issue The Canadian Northern Railway : The West’s Own Product Contributors Reviews Recent publications relating to Canada Books received Notes and comments
Accession Number
TBD
Call Number
08.5 R26ca
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Canadian Historical Review website via University of Toronto Press
Websites
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Alberta labour : a heritage untold

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5869
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1979
Author
Caragata, Warren
Publisher
Toronto : James Lorimer
Call Number
08.2 Al1cl
Author
Caragata, Warren
Publisher
Toronto : James Lorimer
Published Date
1979
Physical Description
x, 162p. : ill., ports., facsim
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Coal
Crowsnest Pass
Depression (1929-1935)
Ethnic groups
Mining
Railways
Notes
Bibliography and index
ISBN
0-88862-264-3
Accession Number
13500
Call Number
08.2 Al1cl
Collection
Archives Library
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The Edmonton story : the life and times of Edmonton

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5967
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1956
Author
Cashman, Tony
Publisher
Edmonton : Institute of Applied Art
Call Number
08.2 Ed5ce
Author
Cashman, Tony
Publisher
Edmonton : Institute of Applied Art
Published Date
1956
Physical Description
279p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Canadian National Railways
Fur trade
Notes
Contains chapters on Jasper Hawes, Princess Louise, John and George McDougall
Accession Number
2278
Call Number
08.2 Ed5ce
Collection
Archives Library
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Descriptions of land : a textbook for survey students ...

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1974
1913
Author
Cautley, Richard W
Publisher
Ottawa : Information Canada
Call Number
03.7 C31 Pam
Author
Cautley, Richard W
Publisher
Ottawa : Information Canada
Published Date
1974
1913
Physical Description
vii, 44p. : plan
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Coal
Mining
Railways
Accession Number
587
7500
Call Number
03.7 C31 Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Early Material - Arranged Groups [2/2]

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 121 black and white negatives and includes group and individual portraits, scenic and landscape views, wildlife, sports, activities, businesses, buildings and facilities, and others. Includes: [1] - Natural Gas [gas company conference displays?] [2] - Standish Block [3] - Boe…
Date Range
1938-1951
Reference Code
V180 / I / D / ii / NA - 01 to 121
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
I.D. Early material / arranged groups
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
Reference Code
V180 / I / D / ii / NA - 01 to 121
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1938-1951
Physical Description
121 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 121 black and white negatives and includes group and individual portraits, scenic and landscape views, wildlife, sports, activities, businesses, buildings and facilities, and others. Includes: [1] - Natural Gas [gas company conference displays?] [2] - Standish Block [3] - Boew View Lodge [4] - Alpine Gift Shop [5] - Ski Lift Room, Banff Chair Lift [6] - Wally Kelly’s Bungalows [7] - Copper Craft (James) [copper pots, kettles etc.] [8] - Jenkins Groceteria [9] - Banff Motors [10] - Milvern [Mel-Vern] Lodge [11] - George Building [12] - Drug Store [Corner Drugs] [13] - School of Fine Arts [14] - High School Year Book [15] - Mounteen Formal 1951 Nov. [16] - Mount-teen Choir and Executive [17] - High School Graduation [18] - High School Play 1951 Feb [19] - Foster [family] [20] - Banff Hockey Team [21] - Northern Hardware [22] - Group at Art School [23] - Nurses Banquet [24] - Sunshine Lodge, Cochans [Chochand? Family] [25] - Rundle United Church Choir [26] - Woodworth [27] - Eastern Star [28] - Wardell [family] [29] - Spillers [family] – [see related content I / E / ii / 16] [30] - Art School Concert [31] - Canmore Hockey Team [32] - Canadian Ski School 51 [33] - Ethiopian Group [34] - Gordie?, Lois, Norquay Positives [skiing] [35] - Copy negs, Paul Snezak, Canmore [copies of documents] [36] - Copy, Ches Biel [copy of sketch by C.A. Beil] [37] - Copy neg, Upper Terminal [Banff Chairlift] [38] - Krowchuck Copy Neg [39] - Copy neg, John Hope [40] - Copy neg, Whyte [41] - Rundle from Norquay [42] - Assiniboine [43] - Plane at Assiniboine [44] - Mountain Scne from West Road [45] - Mountain Views [46] - O’Hara [actually unidentified couple in Banff] [47] - Sheep, West Road 1950 May [48] - Lake Louise [49] - Bow Falls [50] - Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] [51] - Gordie?, Lois, Norquay [skiing] [52] - Peyto Lake [53] - Emerald and Burgess [54] - Lancaster [55] - Larry Boyd [56] - Yanos [57] - Hutcheon [58] - Layh [59] - Harbridge [60] - Peterson [61] - H.B. DeWinter [de Wynter], Western Canadian Greyhound, Calgary [62] - Gainor [63] - Hermanrude [64] - Gething [65] - Morrison / Patterson [66] - Lyxton [67] - Bruce Ashton, Longview, Alta. [68] - Mortar [69] - Geddes [70] - Adams [71] - Berles [72] - Clair Langridge, copy neg [73] - Cartlidge [74] - Brennan [75] - Hutchings [76] - McDonald [77] - Gaetz 1949 Nov. [78] - Timmy and Jimmy [79] - McCall [80] - McTrowe [81] - Chatham Girls [82] - Morrison and Grandson [83] - Gaetz [84] - Blakemore [85] - Sheila Prosser [86] - Bittorf [87] - MacKenzie [88] - Buster Boyd Kids [89] - Pass Port Pics [90] - Jackie Pass Port Pics [91] - Paul Gaetz, Pass Port Pics [92] - Marion Reeve [93] - Harris [94] - Francis Lakousta [95] - Riva [96] - Rita Ashley [97] - Liza [98] - Monica [99] - Mary [100] - Helen Montgomery [101] - Daphne Wemp [102] - Mrs. Edwards [103] - Larry Boyd [104] - Beatrice Johnson [105] - Frank Johnson 1948 Nov. [106] - Betty-Jean Johnson [107] - Art Kaleta [108] - Barbara Spillar [109] - Maxine Genereaux [110] - Chair Lift [construction?] [111] - Chair Lift [towers, animals] [112] - Lightning Ground, Tower 2, Chair Lift [113] - Survey Line, Norquay [114] - Banff Carnival 1951 [115] - Ski jumping [116] - C.P. Train Wreck [117] - Insurance Company Prints [street, damaged vehicle] [118] - Baily Bridge, Spray [119] - [Rodeo event, Calgary Stampede] [120] - Aerial shots [Banff; also skiers and views at Mount Assiniboine – related material in I / E / ii / 12]
Notes
No original numbers assigned. Some files may have more than one negative.
Subject Access
Activities
Airplanes
Animals
Banff Springs Hotel
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff Winter Festival
Buildings and facilities
Businesses
Cabins and shelters
Calgary Stampede
Canadian Pacific Railway
Children
Environment and Nature
Family and personal life
Mount Assiniboine
Mount Assiniboine Lodge
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Photography
Portrait
Railways
Rodeo
Ski area
Ski jumping
Skiing
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Calgary
Alberta
British Columbia
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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