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Souvenir postcard album, Cuba
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54626
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one album of colorized commercial postcards and one postcard print. Content pertains to tourist attractions and communities within Havana and other rural regions of Cuba. Subjects include unidentified local families and individuals, crop harvesting [including bananas, pineapples an…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1905]
- 1904
- 1909
- 1911
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Photograph
- Photograph print
98 images
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PD - 3
- Responsibility
- Some items produced by Harris Bros. Co., and Curt Teich & Co.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1905]
- 1904
- 1909
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 1 album (96 col. postcards ; 9 x 14 cm and 8 cm x 13.5 cm -- 1 print : b&w postcard ; 8 x 13 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one album of colorized commercial postcards and one postcard print. Content pertains to tourist attractions and communities within Havana and other rural regions of Cuba. Subjects include unidentified local families and individuals, crop harvesting [including bananas, pineapples and cane sugar], livestock, dockyard and wharf scenes, a street carnival and other community events in Havana, city views, Cuba's 1909 presidential inauguration, a mass burial site, cathedrals, landmarks, and botanical gardens. Most items not dated or annotated. Postcard print has personal message addressed to "David" [likely David McDougall] in 1909, and one postcard depicting mass burial site has personal message to David McDougall from Mr. Adam Mackenzie.
- Notes
- One postcard and b&w postcard print are annotated on back
- Many items are duplicates of postcards in album LUX / II / E / PD - 4
- Name Access
- McDougall, David
- Mackenzie, Adam
- Subject Access
- Tourism
- Travel
- Farmland
- Animals
- Churches
- Memorial
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Community events
- Horses
- Transportation
- Grave
- Garden
- Boats
- Industry
- Natural resources
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Cuba
- Havana
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Handle with caution if temporarily removing item[s] from album as corner insert spaces holding postcards may tear easily
- Related Material
- LUX / II / E / PD - 4
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Commerce and industry
- Environment
- Natural resources
- Transportation
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Animals and wildlife, Red Cathcart, other family friends personal photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54988
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Co…
- Date Range
- 1933
- [1935-1950]
- 1936
- 1943
- 1945
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- 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 : Photography
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431
- Date Range
- 1933
- [1935-1950]
- 1936
- 1943
- 1945
- Physical Description
- 77 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Columbia and Camp Debert in Nova Scotia; Eugene LaPorte fishing near Lake Ontario; Indigenous communities in Panama [sent by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]; photos of the Green family [names missing]; photos from a community and nearby forested areas [location and source unknown] with detailed notes on back of related personal memories; Ernest Maunder's model boat hobby; "Dorothy" feeding geese in February 1954 in Inglewood [region in Calgary?]; and photographs of various wildlife by J.H. [Jack?] Munroe.
- Notes
- Some photographs have annotations on back. Items LUX/I/E4/PA-389 and 397 also have directions and illustrations of property layouts
- Name Access
- Cathcart, John George (Red)
- Luxton, Norman
- Campbell, Woodworth
- Campbell, Theodora
- LaPorte, Eugene
- Maunder, Ernest
- Subject Access
- Artist
- Boats
- Transportation
- Travel
- Sports
- Hunting
- Oil
- Natural resources
- Model boats
- Mines and mineral resources
- Immigration and homesteading
- Indigenous Peoples
- Industry
- Recreation
- Family and personal life
- Cabins and shelters
- Animals
- Birds
- Dogs
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Inglewood
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Central America
- Panama
- Ontario
- Lake Ontario
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- St. John's
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar and archival envelopes
- Related Material
- LUX/I/E4/PA-363 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-224 to 285
- LUX/I/E4/PA-364 to 374 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-305 to 360 [some of photos in files are duplicates]
- LUX/I/E4/PA-399 to 413 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 114
- Category
- Arts
- Cultural pluralism
- First nations
- Natural resources
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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"Sunshine Suzy" at Mount Royal Hotel
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- Scope & Content
- Image of Brewster Transport bus "Sunshine Suzy" outside the Mount Royal Hotel - driver on top loading the skis of two women - dog in foreground
- Date Range
- ca. 1940
- Reference Code
- v92 /3 / 14 / na66 - 1529
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V92
- Reference Code
- v92 /3 / 14 / na66 - 1529
- Date Range
- ca. 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Brewster Transport bus "Sunshine Suzy" outside the Mount Royal Hotel - driver on top loading the skis of two women - dog in foreground
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Industry
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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Jim and Bill Brewster in front of Brewster Transport office
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- Scope & Content
- Image of Jim (left) and Bill (right) Brewster standing next to a Brewster Transport Corporation vehicle outside of the Brewster Transport Office
- Date Range
- ca. 1930
- Reference Code
- v92 / 10 / na66 - 1504
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V92
- Reference Code
- v92 / 10 / na66 - 1504
- Date Range
- ca. 1930
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Jim (left) and Bill (right) Brewster standing next to a Brewster Transport Corporation vehicle outside of the Brewster Transport Office
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Family and personal life
- Industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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Mount Royal Hotel
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- Scope & Content
- Image of the Mount Royal Hotel in 1912 with people posed on front veranda, and horses and carriages on the street.
- Date Range
- 1912
- Reference Code
- v92 / 70 / na66 - 1475
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V92
- Reference Code
- v92 / 70 / na66 - 1475
- Date Range
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Mount Royal Hotel in 1912 with people posed on front veranda, and horses and carriages on the street.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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C.P.R. Station at Laggan [Lake Louise]
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- Part Of
- Joe Irwin fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the log Laggan [Lake Louise] train station with a steam locomotive in left foreground - group of people in left foreground leaning against fence
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Reference Code
- v121 / 227 / na66 - 397
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Joe Irwin fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V121
- Reference Code
- v121 / 227 / na66 - 397
- Date Range
- ca. 1890
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of the log Laggan [Lake Louise] train station with a steam locomotive in left foreground - group of people in left foreground leaning against fence
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Industry
- Labour
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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- Part Of
- Annie Staple fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Exshaw - buildings in valley and lake in background
- Date Range
- ca. 1908
- Reference Code
- v138 / lc / accn / 3670 / na66 - 2450
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Annie Staple fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V138
- Reference Code
- v138 / lc / accn / 3670 / na66 - 2450
- Date Range
- ca. 1908
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of Exshaw - buildings in valley and lake in background
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Discovery and Exploration
- Immigration and homesteading
- Industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- W.G. Barclay, photographer
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Moving a Bankhead house
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- Part Of
- Norman Sanson fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a team of mules moving a house down a dirt road.
- Date Range
- ca. 1925
- Reference Code
- v246 / 3 / 14 / na66 - 1540
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
- Photograph, print
1 image
- Part Of
- Norman Sanson fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V246
- Reference Code
- v246 / 3 / 14 / na66 - 1540
- Date Range
- ca. 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a team of mules moving a house down a dirt road.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Glacier House staff on locomotive
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- Part Of
- Alice Harding fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men on the front of a steam locomotive No. 842
- Date Range
- ca. 1914
- Reference Code
- v260 / 8 / na66 - 236
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alice Harding fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V260
- Reference Code
- v260 / 8 / na66 - 236
- Date Range
- ca. 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men on the front of a steam locomotive No. 842
- Subject Access
- Labour
- Industry
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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[Opening of Grandview Bath House - built by Dr. R.G. Brett'
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49809
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams…
- Date Range
- 1886
- Reference Code
- v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
- Date Range
- 1886
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams in foreground, team on left has sign advertising bath house - people standing along stairs in background left.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Health services
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- A. B. Thom, photographer
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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