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Travel and correspondence scrapbook [Spain, Greece, Egypt, Ireland, Hawaii, England]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54630
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing photograph prints, postcard prints, newspaper clippings, and two typed pages pertaining to John McDougall and the "Indian Uprising" in Alberta in 1880, and Marion Carson. Visual content pertains to various members and friends of the Luxton family attending …
- Date Range
- 1954
- 1959 - 1962
- 1967
- 1968
- 1970
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Scrapbook
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C / 1
- Date Range
- 1954
- 1959 - 1962
- 1967
- 1968
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook (59 b&w and col. prints ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm or smaller -- 3 newspaper clippings - 2 textual records)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing photograph prints, postcard prints, newspaper clippings, and two typed pages pertaining to John McDougall and the "Indian Uprising" in Alberta in 1880, and Marion Carson. Visual content pertains to various members and friends of the Luxton family attending domestic and international trips between 1954 and 1970, including trips to Victoria, B.C., Hawaii, Italy, Egypt, Hong Kong, Japan, Ireland, India, Greece and England.
- Notes
- Some items are heavily annotated on back, some dates and locations provided on pages of scrapbook
- Many items loose in scrapbook
- Name Access
- McLean, Nell
- McDougall, George
- Mitchell, Frank
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Family and personal life
- Buildings
- Events
- Animals
- Sports and recreation
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Hawaii
- Italy
- Rome
- Egypt
- Cairo
- Spain
- Greece
- Athens
- Ireland
- Killarney
- England
- London
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Handle with caution as some items are stored loose in album and may fall out
- Item has been secured with unbleached cotton string to keep contents together
- Pages have been interleaved to protect photographs from other materials
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records in this file consist of Georgina Luxton's membership cards to Women's Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association [also one membership fee receipt], Canadian Red Cross, the Navy League of Canada, and Banff Springs Golf Club; invitations to Canadian Pacific Pools, Canadian Pacific…
- Date Range
- 1914-1963
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B2 - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.2. Georgina Luxton : Personal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B2 - 2
- Date Range
- 1914-1963
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Records in this file consist of Georgina Luxton's membership cards to Women's Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association [also one membership fee receipt], Canadian Red Cross, the Navy League of Canada, and Banff Springs Golf Club; invitations to Canadian Pacific Pools, Canadian Pacific Hotels Supper and Dance; tickets to the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Olympics; Banff Post Office registration; receipts from various Banff businesses; hotel receipts; and passes to Banff Indian Days.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Georgina
- Subject Access
- Membership
- Club
- Administration
- Community events
- Volunteering
- Finances
- Businesses
- Sports and recreation
- Hotel
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Golfing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Banff
- United States of America
- Los Angeles
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Canadian and global news [ca. 1930 - 1945]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22401
- 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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McDougall family and Old Timers scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54954
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and fl…
- Date Range
- 1862
- 1885
- 1891-1897
- 1900
- 1905
- 1908
- 1924
- 1939
- 1943-1952
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Newspaper clipping
- Scrapbook
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 14
- Date Range
- 1862
- 1885
- 1891-1897
- 1900
- 1905
- 1908
- 1924
- 1939
- 1943-1952
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records (scrapbook ; 31 x 36 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [bindings removed] pertaining to the McDougall family, the Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association, the Calgary Stampede and other events within Banff, Morley and Calgary. Contents include newspaper clippings [ca. 1939-1952]; booklets, programmes and flyers for various community events; membership cards; and a scanned copy and one original copy of a journal dated 1862, titled "Rossville Mission Journal 1862". Journal contains early newspaper articles and correspondence pertaining to George and John McDougall, and multiple religious missions and settlements located in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
- Notes
- Scrapbook possibly compiled by Georgina Luxton
- Name Access
- McDougall, Annie
- McDougall, David
- McDougall, George
- McDougall, John
- Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Community life
- Churches
- Calgary Stampede
- Family and personal life
- Family
- History
- Immigration and homesteading
- Land use
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Memorial
- Membership
- Missionaries
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Obituary
- Religions
- Sports and recreation
- Rodeo
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Morley
- Calgary
- Saskatchewan
- Access Restrictions
- Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Journal in fragile condition - scanned copy available for use
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Contents of scrapbook placed in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- First nations
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Religions
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Postcards sent to Eugene LaPorte
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 15 postcards sent to Eugene LaPorte from an unidentified friend [1936]. Postcards were sent from multiple locations in the United States, including: Florida, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Utah, Washington, Oregon and California. Content pertains to accounts of travels within the Uni…
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private 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 / 24
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 15 postcards : b&w and col. ; 13.5 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 15 postcards sent to Eugene LaPorte from an unidentified friend [1936]. Postcards were sent from multiple locations in the United States, including: Florida, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Utah, Washington, Oregon and California. Content pertains to accounts of travels within the United States and fishing trips.
- Notes
- Eugene LaPorte is addressed as "Col." in most of the messages written on postcards in this file. The sender has intentionally excluded their name and information from each postcard [signed as "?"]
- Name Access
- LaPorte, Eugene
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Communications
- Correspondence
- Fishing
- Sports
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Maryland
- Florida
- Arizona
- Colorado
- Illinois
- Utah
- Washington
- Oregon
- California
- Language
- English
- Category
- Communications
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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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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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
- 1983-1999
- Reference Code
- M224 / 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Hans Gmoser fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.C. Textual records
- Accession Number
- 7877
- Reference Code
- M224 / 23
- Date Range
- 1983-1999
- 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 regarding Governor General of Canada Award Envelope from the Chancellery of Canadian Orders Investiture of the Order of Canada April 29, 1987 (x2) Recipients of the Order of Canada December 1990 Photograph redirect V68 Revised November 1983 Order of Canada information booklet Request for letters of nomination July and August of 1999 within folder April 14, 1986 Photocopy of recommendation letter for Hans Gmoser within folder Three Nomination Forms Two “You Were Asking About Canadian Honours and Awards” brochures
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