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- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1023
- Description
- A plaster cast of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police man In full uniform, standing, hands behind his back, left leg slightly foreward. The hat brim is a shaped piece of metal on which the plaster is in a thin layer. A very realistic rendering, very fine. The base ca 12.0x12.0x2.8 of plaster has …
- Title
- Figurine
- Date
- 1940 – 1970
- Material
- plaster; metal
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 11.0 cm
- Description
- A plaster cast of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police man In full uniform, standing, hands behind his back, left leg slightly foreward. The hat brim is a shaped piece of metal on which the plaster is in a thin layer. A very realistic rendering, very fine. The base ca 12.0x12.0x2.8 of plaster has inscribed on the front: "Royal Canadian Mounted Police". Beside left heel is inscribed "C.A. Beil (Rocking R) Banff Canada"
- Credit
- Gift of Carole Beil Moore, Cochrane, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.1023
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1027
- Description
- Black ceramic pig, standing up, wearing a suit with a red bowtie. The pig is wearing a yellowish flat-topped hat. The pig is holding a rectangle with a paper sticker with “ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE BANFF CANADA” on it. The pig has a slot in the back of it’s head for the insertion of money, a…
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- Title
- Still Bank
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- ceramic; paper
- Dimensions
- 16.1 x 7.8 x 9.6 cm
- Description
- Black ceramic pig, standing up, wearing a suit with a red bowtie. The pig is wearing a yellowish flat-topped hat. The pig is holding a rectangle with a paper sticker with “ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE BANFF CANADA” on it. The pig has a slot in the back of it’s head for the insertion of money, and the head comes off the body at the neck. There is a price sticker attached to the bottom of the feet “BANFF Variety Shop $1.25.”
- Credit
- Gift of Bertha Verkuil Davis, Calgary, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.1027
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Gray Campbell fonds
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- Part Of
- Gray Campbell fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of manuscripts and research papers, 196-; police papers, 1932-1935; correspondence, 1937-1957; publications, 1933-1942; Hal B. Hammond papers and photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937. Police papers are primarily reports, statements a…
- Date Range
- 1887-1965
- Reference Code
- M192 / V113
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Gray Campbell fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 192
- V 113
- Sous-Fonds
- M 192
- V 113
- Accession Number
- 1168, 2648
- Reference Code
- M192 / V113
- Date Range
- 1887-1965
- Physical Description
- ca.26 cm of textual records. -- 33 photographs : prints, negatives
- History / Biographical
- Gray Campbell, b.1912, was a Royal Canadian Mounted Police constable, rancher, writer and publisher at Banff and Cowley, Alberta and Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. Campbell served with the RCMP in Banff and Cowley districts from 1932 until 1939. He ranched in the Porcupine Hills area, ca.1948-1960, at the same time writing magazine articles on a number of subjects, including RCMP history.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of manuscripts and research papers, 196-; police papers, 1932-1935; correspondence, 1937-1957; publications, 1933-1942; Hal B. Hammond papers and photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937.
- Police papers are primarily reports, statements and news articles concerning a RCMP case involving the murder of four police officers and the deaths of three fugitives near Banff in 1935. They discuss the roles of Campbell, Bill Neish, Tom Wallace and George C. "Scotty" Harrison. Also includes Campbell's RCMP training papers and reports of various cases.
- Manuscripts are primarily short articles on a variety of subjects, including Harry Stallworthy, RCMP history, Christmas and Lord Strathcona's Horse regiment.
- The Hal B. Hammond material includes letters and manuscripts of an ex North West Mounted Police officer, 1884-1889, re RCMP history, Riel Rebellion, Milk River and Fort Carlton; also photographs of N.W.M.P. and Corporal H. B. Hammond, 1887-1888. Other photographs pertain to Harry Stallworthy, Fred Bagley, commercial views of Banff and area, ca.1925, and personal photographs, 1933.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Law and justice
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Campbell, Gray
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Law and justice
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sias Standish family fonds
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- Part Of
- Sias Standish family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of mainly of photographs pertaining to Sias and Tillie Standish, son Gordon Standish and family, Dorothy and husband, Const. Thomas M. Paull; includes portraits, family homes, Banff Avenue and Bow River Bridge, Standish Garage, Banff Winter Carnival, skiing, Trail Riders of the Canad…
- Date Range
- 1901-[ca.1960]
- Reference Code
- M204 / V491
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Sias Standish family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 204
- V 491
- Sous-Fonds
- M 204
- V 491
- Accession Number
- 232, 2195, 5829, 5883
- Reference Code
- M204 / V491
- Date Range
- 1901-[ca.1960]
- Physical Description
- 20 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (15 prints). -- 1 textual record
- History / Biographical
- The Sias Standish family of Banff, Alberta, Canada included Sias Standish, 1856-1939, Catharine Matilda (Tillie) Standish, 1850-1928, son Gordon, 1885-1953, and wife Louise and their children Austin, 1913-1965, and Dorothy, 1914-1998.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of mainly of photographs pertaining to Sias and Tillie Standish, son Gordon Standish and family, Dorothy and husband, Const. Thomas M. Paull; includes portraits, family homes, Banff Avenue and Bow River Bridge, Standish Garage, Banff Winter Carnival, skiing, Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, RCMP officers. Textual item is letter of appreciation to Tillie Standish, first president of the Union Ladies' Aid, Banff, 1912.
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Family and personal life
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Standish Garage
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Standish, Sias
- Standish, Tillie
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed / Unprocessed
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Leisure and Manufacturing Scrapbook
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook containing articles, newspaper, and magazine clippings pertaining to cruise ship vacations, boating, manufacturing, ship yards, skiing, RCMP forensic procedures. Includes a few advertisements and articles featuring Nicholas Morant's photographs.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940]
- Reference Code
- M300 / II / B2 / 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- II / B Professional records : career records
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / II / B2 / 7
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940]
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (55 pages ; 26.5 x 30 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook containing articles, newspaper, and magazine clippings pertaining to cruise ship vacations, boating, manufacturing, ship yards, skiing, RCMP forensic procedures. Includes a few advertisements and articles featuring Nicholas Morant's photographs.
- Name Access
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Magazine
- Newspaper
- Skiing
- Swimming
- Boats
- Manufacturing
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Quebec
- Ontario
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Blank pages not scanned.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Gray Campbell Photographs
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- Part Of
- Gray Campbell fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Hal B. Hammond photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937.
- Date Range
- 1887-1965
- Reference Code
- V113 / PA - 1 to 31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
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- Part Of
- Gray Campbell fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M192 / V113
- Sous-Fonds
- V113
- Accession Number
- 1168, 2648
- Reference Code
- V113 / PA - 1 to 31
- Date Range
- 1887-1965
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : prints, b&w, colour
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Hal B. Hammond photographs, 1887-1888, 1938, n.d.; and research and personal photographs, 1887-ca.1937.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Law and justice
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Travel
- Recreation
- Leisure
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Campbell, Gray
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mounties with horses - posed
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke collection
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 17 black and white film transparencies depicting various posed Mounties with their horses. All photographs were taken by Fred Armbrister.
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1970]
- Reference Code
- V203 / NS - 01 to NS - 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Ron Duke collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M16 / V203
- Sous-Fonds
- V203
- Accession Number
- 168
- Reference Code
- V203 / NS - 01 to NS - 17
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1970]
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : b&w transparencies ; medium format
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 17 black and white film transparencies depicting various posed Mounties with their horses. All photographs were taken by Fred Armbrister.
- Name Access
- Duke, Ron (collector)
- Armbrister, Fred
- Subject Access
- Horses
- Mounties
- Mountains
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Photography
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Natural landscapes, winter sports, Woodworth and Kidney families
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- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 photographs [most loose, some with matboards/backings, one in book-style folder]. Content pertains mostly to natural landscapes, plants, wildlife, mountain scenes, etc. in the Canadian Rockies. Other photographs pertain to 1912 Banff Midgets hockey team, RCMP officers, Jack Kidn…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900]
- 1912
- [ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
- 1978
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / E / PA - 145 to 165
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection
- Accession Number
- 3109
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / E / PA - 145 to 165
- Responsibility
- Some photographs produced by Jack D. Anderson Jr.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900]
- 1912
- [ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
- 1978
- Physical Description
- 25 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 23 x 28 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 25 photographs [most loose, some with matboards/backings, one in book-style folder]. Content pertains mostly to natural landscapes, plants, wildlife, mountain scenes, etc. in the Canadian Rockies. Other photographs pertain to 1912 Banff Midgets hockey team, RCMP officers, Jack Kidney and friends [ca. 1935], Freddie Hare visiting Forest Kidney at Mineral Springs Hospital in 1978, an ice sculpture by Charlie Beil outside of the Mount Royal Hotel, an early elementary school class photograph [ca. 1900?], and Fred Woodworth's World War I memorial in Ypres.
- Notes
- File contains duplicates
- Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.
- Name Access
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Woodworth, Fred
- Dalgleish, Harry
- Brewster, Pat
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Dalgleish, Aubrey
- MacDonald, Archie
- Woodworth, Percy
- Sibbald, Hugh
- Alexander, Bobby
- MacAulay, Jack
- Crosby, Rob
- Edwards, Rupe
- Locke, Gerald
- Edwards, Chess
- Beil, Charlie
- Subject Access
- Sports
- Hockey
- Ice sculpture
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Horses
- Mountain
- Animals
- Moose
- Mineral Springs Hospital
- School
- Children
- World War I
- Memorial
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Ypres
- Belgium
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items have been placed in mylar sleeves or interleaved with acid-free paper to prevent surface damage
- Category
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Arts
- Education
- Military
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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[Two R.C.M.P. officers on horseback on Banff Avenue]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of two Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers on horseback leading the Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue - people follow on horseback - businesses in background include "Drugs" and "King Edward Hotel"
- Date Range
- ca.1930 to ca.1940
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 320
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 320
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca.1930 to ca.1940
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of two Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers on horseback leading the Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue - people follow on horseback - businesses in background include "Drugs" and "King Edward Hotel"
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Two R.C.M.P. officers on horseback on Banff Avenue]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of two RCMP officers on horseback on Banff Avenue - people in regalia on horseback follow behind - signs on businesses along the stree read "Drugs", "King Edward Hotel", "Cafe"
- Date Range
- ca.1930 to ca.1940
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 321
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 321
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca.1930 to ca.1940
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of two RCMP officers on horseback on Banff Avenue - people in regalia on horseback follow behind - signs on businesses along the stree read "Drugs", "King Edward Hotel", "Cafe"
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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