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Report of the Commissioner of Dominion Parks for the year ending March 31, 1913 : Part V Annual Report 1913
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25201
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1914
- Author
- Canada. Department of the Interior
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16i Part V 1913
- Published Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 96p : ill
- Series
- Sessional papers
- Subjects
- Banff (townsite)
- Businesses
- Government
- Hot springs
- Indigenous
- Mining
- National parks
- Roads
- Surveys
- Tourism
- Utilities
- Contents
- Includes extract from address delivered at Ottawa, March 12, 1913 by the Duke of Connaught
- Notes
- Issued as a separate publication, but is also included in full Department of Interior Report, Volume 1 - 02.4 C16i 1913 volume 1
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Call Number
- 02.4 C16i Part V 1913
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A treatise on highway construction ...
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5806
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- c1892
- 1900
- 1907
- Author
- Byrne, Austin T
- Publisher
- New York : John Wiley
- Edition
- 5th rev. and enl. ed
- Call Number
- 03.8 B99
- Author
- Byrne, Austin T
- Edition
- 5th rev. and enl. ed
- Publisher
- New York : John Wiley
- Published Date
- 1910
- c1892
- 1900
- 1907
- Physical Description
- xliii, 1040p. : ill
- Subjects
- Roads
- Accession Number
- 1161
- Call Number
- 03.8 B99
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The Alberta Motor Association : a history
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6263
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1967?]
- Author
- Cashman, Tony
- Call Number
- 08.5 C26a
- Author
- Cashman, Tony
- Published Date
- [1967?]
- Physical Description
- 139p. : ill., port
- Subjects
- Automobiles
- Roads
- Accession Number
- 214
- 4083 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 08.5 C26a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The origin and meaning of the national parks of Canada : extracts from the papers of the late Jas. B. Harkin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue7438
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1961
- Author
- Harkin, James Bernard
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Parks Branch
- Queen's Printer
- Call Number
- 13.111 H22 1961 Pam
- Author
- Harkin, James Bernard
- Responsibility
- [compiled by Mabel B. Williams]
- foreword by H.R. Larson
- Publisher
- Ottawa : National Parks Branch
- Queen's Printer
- Published Date
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 16p. : port
- Subjects
- Banff-Windermere Highway
- Roads
- Tourism
- Notes
- Also published in 1957 under the title: The history and meaning of the national parks of Canada
- Accession Number
- 3488
- Call Number
- 13.111 H22 1961 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Luxton home views, Tunnel Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55010
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photograph prints [including one postcard print] depicting views of the Luxton family home and property in Banff. Postcard print depicts Tunnel Mountain facing the Luxton home [ca.1910?] with a letter to Norman Luxton from Henry William Leacock[?] [Possibly Walter Heacock] on the…
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- 1908
- [1930-1940]
- 1954
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1a / PA - 1 to 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Postcard
10 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 / D1 : Personal and family life
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1a / PA - 1 to 9
- Responsibility
- Some photos attributed to J. Howard. A. Chapman
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- 1908
- [1930-1940]
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : b&w prints ; 17 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 9 photograph prints [including one postcard print] depicting views of the Luxton family home and property in Banff. Postcard print depicts Tunnel Mountain facing the Luxton home [ca.1910?] with a letter to Norman Luxton from Henry William Leacock[?] [Possibly Walter Heacock] on the back dated 1954.
- Notes
- Item LUX/I/D1a/PA-2 possibly produced by George Luxton
- Material Details
- Item LUX/I/D1a/PA-3 has postage stamp affixed to back side
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Townsite development
- Immigration and homesteading
- Land use
- Settlement
- Roads
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Tunnel Mountain
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Royal visit and events in Banff, Crowfoot Crossing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55025
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 29 photograph prints pertaining to several public events hosted in and around Banff. Includes an opening event for the Banff-Windermere highway in 1923; an event at Crowfoot Crossing in 1927 marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7; an Authors’ Banquet held in 1928; …
- Date Range
- 1923
- 1926-1928
- 1958
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / PA - 183 to 211
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Professional and personal
- 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 - 183 to 211
- Responsibility
- Items LUX/I/D6c/PA-199 and 200 attributed to Canadian Pacific
- Date Range
- 1923
- 1926-1928
- 1958
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 29 photographs : b&w ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 29 photograph prints pertaining to several public events hosted in and around Banff. Includes an opening event for the Banff-Windermere highway in 1923; an event at Crowfoot Crossing in 1927 marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7; an Authors’ Banquet held in 1928; and a royal visit to Banff by Princess Margaret of England in 1958, including images of Norman Luxton presenting Princess Margaret with a gift of clothes and accessories from the Stoney Nakoda tribe[?].
- Notes
- File also contains two pages with 8 scanned images related to Princess Margaret’s 1958 visit to Banff [duplicates of photos LUX/I/D6c/PA-190 to 197 in file]; paper copies of photos are not numbered
- John Murray Gibbon’s name spelled incorrectly in original annotations on two photographs depicting Authors’ Banquet event in 1928.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Anderson, J. D. (Jack)
- Boyce, Dorothy
- Crosby, Lou
- Boon, Ann
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Subject Access
- Events
- Community events
- Public events
- Royal Visit
- Royalty
- Arts
- Cultural pluralism
- Transportation
- Construction
- Roads
- History
- Government
- Anniversary
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Crowfoot Crossing
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Consider removal of two pages with scanned photograph copies stored in file - poor quality scans and original photographs are in good condition
- Category
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Transportation
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Item LUX/I/D6c/PA-198 has newspaper clipping attached to back, pertaining to Princess Margaret royal visit in 1958 and Norman Luxton presenting a gift to her.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Radium and berry picking]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23830
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives of couple standing in rock cut at Radium and Norman Luxon [?] holding a box of berries
- Date Range
- [1940-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 31 to NA - 32
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected Material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 31 to NA - 32
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1940-1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives of couple standing in rock cut at Radium and Norman Luxon [?] holding a box of berries
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Family
- Roads
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Radium
- Related Material
- Corresponding print for NA-31 is: LUX / I / E4 PA-157.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Columbia River Highway Views
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54985
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 postcard prints by company Cross & Dimmitt depicting views of the Columbia River Highway in Portland, Oregon and the surrounding region [ca.1918-1925]. File also contains original storage envelope for postcards.
- Date Range
- [1918-1925]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 286 to 304
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- 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 / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 286 to 304
- Responsibility
- Postcards produced by Cross & Dimmitt
- Date Range
- [1918-1925]
- Physical Description
- 19 postcards : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 postcard prints by company Cross & Dimmitt depicting views of the Columbia River Highway in Portland, Oregon and the surrounding region [ca.1918-1925]. File also contains original storage envelope for postcards.
- Notes
- Specific dates unknown; date range is estimate based on production era, content and format of postcards.
- Subject Access
- Aerial photography
- Columbia River Highway
- Landscapes
- Postcards
- Businesses
- Transportation
- Travel
- Roads
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Oregon
- Portland
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar; original envelope stored in separate mylar sheet in same folder
- Title Source
- Original title of contents used for file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Seebe and Banff photographs, Harriet Mary Heath
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55182
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 10 photographs pertaining to Harriet Mary "Mollie" Heath and views of Seebe, Alberta and surrounding areas. Photographs include views of a bridge and a power dam.
- Date Range
- [1915-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 444 to 453
- 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 - 444 to 453
- Date Range
- [1915-1930]
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : b&w prints ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 10 photographs pertaining to Harriet Mary "Mollie" Heath and views of Seebe, Alberta and surrounding areas. Photographs include views of a bridge and a power dam.
- Notes
- Images in file are accompanied by a photo order envelope addressed to Mr. R. N.[?] Smith of Seebe, dated 1974. Photographs in file are believed to be 1974 duplicate prints of original photographs from ca.1915-1930 [date range is estimate by Processing Archivist].
- Name Access
- Heath, Mollie
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Winter
- Recreation
- Industry
- Natural resources
- Bridges
- Roads
- Townsite development
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Seebe
- Banff
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Commerce and industry
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alta., B.C. Roads
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions8940
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Date Range
- 1962-1964
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1802
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1802
- Date Range
- 1962-1964
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Subject Access
- Roads
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