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Collected Prints from Bovey and Crosby Families
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 33 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to prints sent to Riggall from the Bovey and Crosby family. The photographs document the 1928 trip the Bovey's took with Riggall, and various personal photographs of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- 1921, 1928, 1931
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A4 / PA - 705 to 737
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.Business and Financial: Client Papers and Photographs
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A4 / PA - 705 to 737
- Date Range
- 1921, 1928, 1931
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 33 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 33 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to prints sent to Riggall from the Bovey and Crosby family. The photographs document the 1928 trip the Bovey's took with Riggall, and various personal photographs of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Hunting, Guiding, Taxidermy
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- PA - 705 to 722 Pertain to the 1928 Bovey Trip PA - 723 to 737 Pertain to the Crosby prints sent to Riggall
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton Museum interior and exhibits
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.
- Date Range
- 1955
- 1958
- [1955-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
72 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 / D3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3e / PA - 114 to 156
- Responsibility
- Some photographs produced by Ernest Kehr
- Date Range
- 1955
- 1958
- [1955-1960]
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 photographs pertaining to displays and views inside the Luxton Museum in Banff. Photographs depict artwork, taxidermy displays, wax figures, and visitors inside the museum.
- Subject Access
- Museums
- Taxidermy
- Indigenous Peoples
- History
- Animals
- Luxton Museum
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of panoramic negatives depicting a family with twin babies, mountain sheep skulls, horse drawn sled near the Bow River with a bison carcass, mountains roads [potentially by the Spray River] street scenes, wagons, fish trophies, packtrain, hot springs and a cat.
- Date Range
- [1900-1920]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 86 to NA - 99
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
15 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 / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D6c / NA - 86 to NA - 99
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1900-1920]
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs: b&w negatives ; 31 x 9.7 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of panoramic negatives depicting a family with twin babies, mountain sheep skulls, horse drawn sled near the Bow River with a bison carcass, mountains roads [potentially by the Spray River] street scenes, wagons, fish trophies, packtrain, hot springs and a cat.
- Notes
- Some photographs have "Copyrighted Luxton, Banff" annotated
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Sheep
- Big Horn Sheep
- Big Horn
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Horses
- Hot Springs
- Horse packing
- Taxidermy
- Fish
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Bow River
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Deer head trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55541
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three photographs depicting a mounted deer head trophy display.
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1915]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / PA - 1 to 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- 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 / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / PA - 1 to 3
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1915]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 15 x 10 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three photographs depicting a mounted deer head trophy display.
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 1 to 3
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days, Calgary Stampede scrapbook
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede; various other newspaper clippings related to local and international news, including the opening of a new school in Morley and the Luxton Museum [now the Buffalo Nations Museum] in Banff, a fire at Jasp…
- Date Range
- [1947 - 1952]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 6
- 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 - 6
- Date Range
- [1947 - 1952]
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede; various other newspaper clippings related to local and international news, including the opening of a new school in Morley and the Luxton Museum [now the Buffalo Nations Museum] in Banff, a fire at Jasper Park Lodge, and Canadian and international politics.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Georgina
- MacKinnon, Rev. Robert H.
- Crowchild, Chief David
- Bearspaw, David
- Hunter, Eva
- Rider, Eli
- Rider, Diane
- Bearspaw, Rosie
- Bearspaw, Harold
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Luxton Museum
- Calgary Herald
- Calgary Stampede
- Children
- Commerce and industry
- Community events
- Community life
- Cultural pluralism
- Construction
- Education
- Fire
- Government
- Hotel
- Indigenous Peoples
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Museums
- Multiculturalism
- Newspaper
- Parade
- Politics
- Public events
- Recreation
- Music
- Sanitarium Hotel
- School
- Stoney Nakoda
- Taxidermy
- Winnipeg Free Press
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Calgary
- Jasper National Park
- Morley
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Trading Post photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individ…
- Date Range
- 1904
- 1906
- 1910
- [ca.1940-1945]
- 1949
- [ca.1950-1955]
- 1956-1959
- 1961
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
48 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 / D3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3e / PA - 85 to PA - 113
- Responsibility
- Some items produced by Ernest Kehr [PA-96 and PA-101], A.S. Williams [PA-104], George Luxton [PA-105], and Ronald J. Cooke [PA-106].
- Date Range
- 1904
- 1906
- 1910
- [ca.1940-1945]
- 1949
- [ca.1950-1955]
- 1956-1959
- 1961
- Physical Description
- 29 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop [later renamed the Banff Indian Trading Post] which was owned by Norman Luxton. File includes images of the building’s interior and exterior, Norman feeding a pet bear outside of the Trading Post, taxidermy displays, individuals posing with a dog outside of the Trading Post, and the “Man Fish” of Lake Minnewanka on display.
- Notes
- Item LUX / I / D3e/PA-107 is a copy negative photograph
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Buffalo
- Animals
- Bears
- Buildings
- Taxidermy
- Commerce and industry
- Professional and Personal Life
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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David McDougall business stationery
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one blank stationery page with letterhead naming "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant" and 14 identical blank account sheets for "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant and Rancher".
- Date Range
- [1900-1909]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Related 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 / 7
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- [1900-1909]
- Physical Description
- 0.2 cm of textual records (15 pages ; 21 x 27.5 cm and 21 x 17.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See entry for David McDougall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one blank stationery page with letterhead naming "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant" and 14 identical blank account sheets for "D[avid] McDougall, General Merchant and Rancher".
- Notes
- Date range provided is estimate by Processing Archivist based on contents of file
- Name Access
- McDougall, David
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Businesses
- Finances
- Commerce
- Animals
- Taxidermy
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Access Restrictions
- Contents are fragile, handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contents are fragile, handle with caution
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items in file have been placed in mylar due to potential for damage during handling
- Creator
- David McDougall
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Each document is pre-dated "190_" with space to fill in specific year, none of items in file are annotated with exact date
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trading Post photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of colour and black and white photographs depicting The Sign of the Goat and Indian Trading Post interiors, exteriors, artwork, taxidermy, and furs, in addition to portraits of Norman Luxton with identified and unidentified people, and the Luxton dogs. Some photographs are captioned w…
- Date Range
- [1920s]
- 1936
- 1948
- [1940s]
- 1957
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C4 / 31 / PA - 1 to PA - 37
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
51 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / C : Business, Legal and Financial
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / C4 : Topical files
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C4 / 31 / PA - 1 to PA - 37
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Some photographs attributed to Lloyd Harmon
- Date Range
- [1920s]
- 1936
- 1948
- [1940s]
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 37 photographs : colour and b&w prints ; 26.7 x 20.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of colour and black and white photographs depicting The Sign of the Goat and Indian Trading Post interiors, exteriors, artwork, taxidermy, and furs, in addition to portraits of Norman Luxton with identified and unidentified people, and the Luxton dogs. Some photographs are captioned with names and dates.
- Notes
- Some photographs are stamped with Taylor Made Snapshot Service Stamp, Processed by Munshaw Colour Print, and Lloyd Harmon. PA-14 was sent from [Kim?] and Lyle Figley from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Rayner, Stan
- Fenton, Bob
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Businesses
- Taxidermy
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Byron Harmon photograph calendars
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 commercial miniature calendars with photographs [one printed directly onto calendar, 4 attached to backing]. Photographs on calendars are by Byron Harmon [one is not attributed, but likely by Harmon as well], and pertain to: an unnamed Indigenous couple [possibly Stoney Nakoda co…
- Date Range
- 1907
- 1912
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 26
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Calendar
- Textual record
- Published record
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- 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 / 26
- Responsibility
- Photographs attributed to Byron Harmon
- Date Range
- 1907
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 5 calendars (17.8 x 36.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 commercial miniature calendars with photographs [one printed directly onto calendar, 4 attached to backing]. Photographs on calendars are by Byron Harmon [one is not attributed, but likely by Harmon as well], and pertain to: an unnamed Indigenous couple [possibly Stoney Nakoda community members], a view of Maligne Lake, an unidentified mountain, 4 ice climbers at the peak of Mt. Habel, and Stoney hunter and Trapper Silas Abraham. Calendar depicting Silas Abraham, 1907, includes printed advertisement for Norman Luxton's trading and taxidermy businesses in Banff and Exshaw.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff National Park
- Landscapes
- Mountain
- Hotel
- Indigenous Peoples
- Businesses
- Trapping
- Tourism
- Taxidermy
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Exshaw
- Jasper National Park
- Maligne Lake
- Mount Habel
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items have been placed in mylar sheets
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Taxidermy displays - George Luxton photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 glass negative photographs collected by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Photographs pertain to taxidermy animal displays owned by Norman Luxton, possibly from the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff.
- Date Range
- 1905-1915
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 1 to NG - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
5 images
- 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 / C1 : William Luxton family papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 1 to NG - 3
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1905-1915
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w glass negatives ; 18 x 13 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 glass negative photographs collected by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Photographs pertain to taxidermy animal displays owned by Norman Luxton, possibly from the Sign of the Goat curio store in Banff.
- Notes
- Photographs are individually titled:
- LUX/III/C1/C/NG-1 : "NKL - Small Animals"
- LUX/III/C1/C/NG-2 : "NKL - Antelope + Deer"
- LUX/III/C1/C/NG-3 : "Eagle" NG-3 includes housing, that is not original to the glass negative
- Name Access
- Luxton, George
- Luxton, Norman
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Handle with caution - materials are fragile
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Handle with caution - materials are fragile
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some delamination of the emulsion on edges. NG-2 glas is chipped along edge.
- Related Material
- LUX / III / C1 / C / NG - 4
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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