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Calgary Stampede rodeo postcards
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 postcard prints pertaining to events at the Calgary Stampede in 1927. Includes images of participants riding horses and cattle during calf roping and other rodeo events. Named individuals in photographs are : Ted McCroey, Chester Byers, Walter Heacock, Emil Small Face, Cheyenne K…
- Date Range
- 1927
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3c / PG - 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- 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 / D3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3c / PG - 1 to 6
- Date Range
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 6 prints : b&w postcards ; 14 x 8.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 postcard prints pertaining to events at the Calgary Stampede in 1927. Includes images of participants riding horses and cattle during calf roping and other rodeo events. Named individuals in photographs are : Ted McCroey, Chester Byers, Walter Heacock, Emil Small Face, Cheyenne Kaiser, and T. Parchuk.
- Material Details
- Items each annotated on front side in white lettering at bottom of image; back sides are blank
- Subject Access
- Events
- Public events
- Calgary Stampede
- Animals
- Horses
- Competition
- Sports and recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Original paper envelope which held postcards may need to be removed from file or placed in mylar due to contact with photographic material
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [An unidentified man playing golf in front of a crowd.]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 19
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- Norman Luxton
- Sub-Series
- I.E.4. Collected Material: Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 19
- GMD
- Photograph
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print
- Scope & Content
- [An unidentified man playing golf in front of a crowd.]
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Sports and Recreation
Images
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Four unidentified men with golf clubs.]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 20
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- Norman Luxton
- Sub-Series
- I.E.4. Collected Material: Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 20
- GMD
- Photograph
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print
- Scope & Content
- [Four unidentified men with golf clubs.]
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Sports and Recreation
Images
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Luxton house, paintings and artefacts
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 col. prints pertaining to furnishings inside the Luxton family home, as well as friends of Eleanor Luxton. Includes school photographs of Michelle and Shawn O'Connor, as well as images depicting the passing of the 1988 Olympic torch in Canmore. Photographs in file are accompanie…
- Date Range
- [1985-1990]
- 1988
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 1 to 54
- 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 - 1 to 54
- Date Range
- [1985-1990]
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 54 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 col. prints pertaining to furnishings inside the Luxton family home, as well as friends of Eleanor Luxton. Includes school photographs of Michelle and Shawn O'Connor, as well as images depicting the passing of the 1988 Olympic torch in Canmore. Photographs in file are accompanied by a handwritten note to Eleanor Luxton from "Gail".
- Notes
- Some items are annotated on back
- Most individuals in photographs are not identified
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Ceremony
- Community events
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Home
- Olympic Games (Winter)
- Property
- Public events
- Sports and recreation
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items are stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Pamphlets, programmes, books, other publications
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of pamphlets, event programmes, information booklets, song books, bound publications and other published materials collected by members of the Luxton family. Content pertains to community events, including Banff and Calgary area trapshooting tournaments and organization meetings; an e…
- Date Range
- 1892
- 1905
- 1914
- [1920-1925]
- 1921-1922
- 1924-1928
- 1930
- 1932-1937
- 1939-1940
- 1943
- 1950
- 1955-1959
- 1977
- 1981
- 1986
- 1988
- 1990
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 67 to 70
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 67 to 70
- Date Range
- 1892
- 1905
- 1914
- [1920-1925]
- 1921-1922
- 1924-1928
- 1930
- 1932-1937
- 1939-1940
- 1943
- 1950
- 1955-1959
- 1977
- 1981
- 1986
- 1988
- 1990
- Physical Description
- 12.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of pamphlets, event programmes, information booklets, song books, bound publications and other published materials collected by members of the Luxton family. Content pertains to community events, including Banff and Calgary area trapshooting tournaments and organization meetings; an exhibit opening at the Glenbow Museum [1981]; scientific theory and human evolution; Japanese study books; Canadian and global politics; international travel; and various other subjects.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Advertising
- Art
- Banff Community High School
- Animals
- Businesses
- Calgary Gun Club
- Ceremony
- Commerce and industry
- Community events
- Community life
- Dancing
- Education
- Glenbow Foundation
- History
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hunting
- Industry
- Japanese
- Language
- Military
- Museums
- Municipal views
- Music
- Organizations
- Politics
- Politics and government
- Public events
- Publication
- Recreation
- Research
- Religions
- Royal Visit
- Royal tours
- School
- Science and technology
- Shooting
- Ski lodges and cabins
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Travel
- War
- World War I
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- United States of America
- Japan
- Tokyo
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Japanese
- Latin
- Category
- Arts
- Commerce and industry
- Education
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Government
- Military
- Politics
- Religions
- Science and technology
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Items in file are organized into 4 file folders based on contents: LUX / II / F1 / 67 : Pamphlets, event programs and booklets LUX / II / F1 / 68 : Booklets and small publications LUX / II / F1 / 69 : Books and bound publications LUX / II / F1 / 70 : Loose and other published materials
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Canadian and global news [ca. 1930 - 1945]
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: box…
- Date Range
- [1930 - 1940]
- 1936
- 1937
- 1939
- [1940 - 1945]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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 - 17
- Date Range
- [1930 - 1940]
- 1936
- 1937
- 1939
- [1940 - 1945]
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: boxing, Joe Louis, football, billiards, tennis, baseball, horseracing, the Simpson sisters, and rodeo events.
- Name Access
- Dafoe, Allan Roy
- Dionne Quintuplets
- Meighen, Arthur
- Bennett, Robert B.
- Grenfell, Wilfred
- Davison, Andrew
- McBride, Robert
- Buchan, John
- MacDonald, Ramsay
- Mussolini, Benito
- Hitler, Adolf
- Dubail, Yvon
- Pasha, Enver
- Ivanov, Nicholas
- Von Emmich, Otto
- Matsui, Iwane
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Dietrich, Marlene
- Garson, Greer
- Parker, Cecil
- Lindo, Olga
- Howard, Trevor
- Hofmann, Josef
- Bogart, Humphrey
- Louis, Joe
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Simpson, Margaret
- Subject Access
- Politics
- Military
- Public events
- Royalty
- Royal tours
- Travel
- War
- Memorial
- World War I
- World War II
- Education
- Children
- Sports and recreation
- Skating
- Films and film making
- Music
- Performance
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- Callander
- England
- London
- China
- Shanghai
- Czechoslovakia
- Prague
- United States of America
- New York
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Handle scrapbook with caution due to loose contents
- Item has been interleaved with acid-free tissue paper
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Education
- Family and personal life
- Government
- Military
- Politics
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Commercial travel postcards
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.
- Date Range
- [1900-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III/ D : Other materials
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8
- Date Range
- [1900-1960]
- Physical Description
- ca. 630 b&w and col. postcards ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.
- Notes
- Items in this file have been organized by geographical location. See "Content Details" entry field for contents of individual folders.
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Events
- Environment
- European travel
- Environment and Nature
- Travel
- Tourism
- Waterfalls
- Wildlife
- Leisure
- Landscapes
- History
- Mountains
- Public events
- Public entertainment
- National parks and reserves
- Centennial
- Buildings and memorials
- Banff National Park
- Art
- Photography
- Postcards
- Royalty
- Seascapes
- Ship
- Souvenir
- Sports and recreation
- Tourist information
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Louise
- Calgary
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Ontario
- Sault Ste. Marie
- Owen Sound
- Toronto
- Quebec
- Montreal
- United States of America
- Yellowstone National Park
- Colorado
- Denver
- Florida
- California
- Chicago
- Michigan
- France
- Paris
- England
- London
- Cuba
- Mexico
- Ireland
- Dublin
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- Related Material
- Items in this file were separated from annotated postcards [processed as LUX / III / A1 / 25 to 27]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- File is organized into 8 folders, numbered LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8. PG - 1 : Banff National Park PG - 2 : Canadian Rockies and Selkirks PG - 3 : Alberta and British Columbia [Other] PG - 4 : Canada PG - 5 : United States of America PG - 6 : United States of America, cont.'d [postcard sets and 1933 Chicago World Fair] PG - 7 : Foreign PG - 8 : Other [location not specified]
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Degrees and Certificates
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- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Scope & Content
- One of two files pertaining to Degrees and Certificates.
- Date Range
- December 22, 2003-June 11, 2004
- Reference Code
- M224 / 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.C. Textual records
- Accession Number
- 7877
- Reference Code
- M224 / 20
- Date Range
- December 22, 2003-June 11, 2004
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- One of two files pertaining to Degrees and Certificates.
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Sports and Recreation
- Title Source
- Supplied title.
- Content Details
- File includes: Files pertaining to Honorary Doctorate Degree from University College of the Cariboo (UCC) 2004 Invitation June 11, 2004 1pm Envelope from the Office of the President 2 Invitations for the Convocation Awards Dinner 2 Programs for the Convocation Awards Dinner 3 News Releases March 23, 2004 UCC Convocation 2004 Congratulations Newsletter. Honourary Doctorate Recipients: “Renowned mountain guide attains UCC’s highest honour.” June 11, 2004. Letter of offer December 22, 2003 Two programs for Convocation 2004 Congratulations from Betty Hinton MP June 11, 2004
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Degrees and Certificates
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- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Scope & Content
- One of two files pertaining to Degrees and Certificates.
- Date Range
- August 28, 1958-June 11, 2004
- Reference Code
- M224 / 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.C. Textual records
- Accession Number
- 7877
- Reference Code
- M224 / 21
- Date Range
- August 28, 1958-June 11, 2004
- Physical Description
- 1.75 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- One of two files pertaining to Degrees and Certificates.
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Sports and Recreation
- Title Source
- Supplied title.
- Content Details
- File includes: Honorary Doctorate Degree from University College of the Cariboo (UCC) 2004 Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration SCMP Smaller Company Management Program January 19, 1979 program Certificate for the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration SCMP Program January 19, 1979. Voting Class “A” shares Certificate in Company of Canadian Mountain Guides LTD. Dated November 1, 1992. Photocopy of Certificate of Canadian Citizenship for Johann Wolfgang Gmoser. Photocopy of Description presumably for the Certificate of Canadian Citizenship. Aug 28, 1958. Documentation regarding a not awarded but considered Honorary Degree from the University of Calgary Yellow carbon to Bill in thanks for the consideration. August 25, 1975. Photocopy of letter from R. S. Kenny to Peter Price regarding the failed application. July 7, 1975. Documentation of Honorary Degree Nomination December 27, 1974. With biographical information, and a statement from Peter Price recommending him, supporting statements from Dr. J. W. Costerton, and Dr. S. Rowlands.
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Medals and Awards
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- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Scope & Content
- One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards.
- Date Range
- July 6, 1955-October 27, 2006
- Reference Code
- M224 / 22
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.C. Textual records
- Accession Number
- 7877, 8111
- Reference Code
- M224 / 22
- Date Range
- July 6, 1955-October 27, 2006
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards.
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Sports and Recreation
- Title Source
- Supplied title.
- Content Details
- File includes: Alberta Centennial Medal contained in folder September, October 2005, with general information, congratulations from Janis Tarchuk Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award Congratulations on nomination to Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award letter dated May 10, 2006. Letter to Margaret Gmoser dated October 27, 2006 regarding Canadian Tourism Hall of Fame Globe and Mail newspaper page regarding TIAC awards given in Jasper Information package on the Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award Speaking notes for Wayne St. John at the October 23, 2006 presentation in Jasper Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award Letter from Wendell Benedetti regarding accepting the North American Snowsports Journalists Association’s Lifetime Achievement award and delayed return of award- letter dated May 25, 2000. List of “Hans Gmoser Awards” 1955-2006. Letter from Chris Edgell Chairman of the Canadian Ski Museum stating that Gmoser was inducted into the Honour Roll of Canadian Skiing. Nov. 1989. Handwritten letter from the Varsity Outdoor Club at the University of British Columbia inviting into the organization from the 1954-55 term, July 6, 1955. Notecard with “Welcome to the Varsity Outdoor Club, Hans” with the VOC emblem. Letter from North American Ski Journalists Association in regards to the Lifetime Achievement Award and an invitation to the April 7-11, 1999 banquet. May 18, 1998. Golden Jubilee Medal 2002 U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc. Letter requesting pictures for a video presentation and a introductory presenter, July 19, 2002. Congratulations letter informing of election to U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc.and date Sept 27, 28, 2002 in Ishpeming, Michigan. Dated July 10, 2002. Invitation to the 30th Annual Induction Weekend of U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc. including a tentative schedule of events, travel, accommodations. Following documents related to Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich (Gold Merit Badge of the Republic of Austria): Letter from Franz Hiesl for in German Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich. Sept 16, 2002. Letter from Dr. Peter Schlogl in German regarding the Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich. Sept 30, 2002. Letter from Dr. Christoph Leitl in German regarding the Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich. Sept 2001. Letter from Dr. Josef Puhringer in German regarding the Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich, October 21, 2001. Letter of congratulations from Mag. Gunter Steinkellner for the Golden Ehrenzeichen. Sept 24, 2002. Letter of congratulations from Dr. Hans Achatz. October 2, 2002. Letter of congratulations from Angela Orthner. Sept 17, 2002. Letter of congratulations from Josef Fill in German regarding entrance to a society or group. October 21, 2002. Letter from Dr. Ernst Strasser to Wendelin Ettmayer the Austrian Ambassador in German regarding Hans Gmoser. Dec 19, 2001. Letter to Austrian provincial government in German regarding enclosing a list of documentation. July 19, 2001. Letter from Wendelin Ettmayer in German regarding enclosing documents for the government recommendation. Letter handwritten in pencil in German. 1.7.01 Photocopied letter in German from Austrian-Canadian Society declaring that Gmoser was involved financially and practically in the club and recommends him. June 29, 2001. Letter in German from Josef Fill requesting documents. May 29, 2001. Letter from Gmoser requesting Frank Meixner President of the Austrian-Canadian Society write a letter explaining his involvement with the society that would support his application. June 28, 2001. Letter from Wendelin Ettmayerin receipt of documents. June 11, 2001. Letter to Austrian government with biographical information for his application. April 25, 2001. Folder with Congratulations letter from Dr. Benita Ferrero-Waldner and Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich award Founder’s Award BCHSSOA Pin
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