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[1940s and 1950s News Items Scrapbook]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22393
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook consisting of news-clippings, correspondence from the Post Office Department of Canada, pasted-in calendar prints with accompanying calendar for the year 1950, 1949 calendar, pasted-in prints of photographs appearing in Luxton archival collections - various sub-series; …
- Date Range
- 1945-1951
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 / 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
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 / 9
- Date Range
- 1945-1951
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records (71 pages ; 30.5 x 38.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook consisting of news-clippings, correspondence from the Post Office Department of Canada, pasted-in calendar prints with accompanying calendar for the year 1950, 1949 calendar, pasted-in prints of photographs appearing in Luxton archival collections - various sub-series; articles about the Duke of Windsor, Prince Edward, and his youth and adulthood; b&w prints of photographs of the Royal couple visiting an Indian Camp at Fort William; coverage of Queen Elizabeth's and Prince Phillip's wedding in The Tatler and Bystander and The Picture Post publications.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Correspondence
- Calendar
- Royal tours
- Royal Visit
- Royalty
- Newspaper
- Family
- Family and personal life
- War
- World War II
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Blank pages not scanned.
- Creator
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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American trade, industry and politics scrapbook [1939]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22405
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is hand-made from coloured construction paper and consists of newspaper clippings from The Christian Science Monitor's Fireside Series [ca. 1939]. Newspaper clippings pertain to various problems and policies in the United States at the beginning of World War II, including foreign trade, i…
- Date Range
- [1939]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
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 - 21
- Date Range
- [1939]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is hand-made from coloured construction paper and consists of newspaper clippings from The Christian Science Monitor's Fireside Series [ca. 1939]. Newspaper clippings pertain to various problems and policies in the United States at the beginning of World War II, including foreign trade, industry, wages and employment, and federal taxes.
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Industry
- Communications
- Finances
- Government
- Labour
- Laws and legislation
- Military
- Politics
- Science and technology
- War
- World War II
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Communications
- Government
- Labour
- Law and justice
- Military
- Politics
- Science and technology
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Anti-Nazi Espionage Articles Scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22416
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook containing a newspaper article about the American Government effort to combat Nazi spies. Includes newspaper clippings of individuals who aided the breaking of spy codes and clippings of individuals jailed for being spys.
- Date Range
- 1940-1950
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 / 32
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
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 / 32
- Date Range
- 1940-1950
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (28 pages ; 28 x 32 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook containing a newspaper article about the American Government effort to combat Nazi spies. Includes newspaper clippings of individuals who aided the breaking of spy codes and clippings of individuals jailed for being spys.
- Subject Access
- Newspaper
- Spys
- Spying
- War
- World War II
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Art or memorial? : the forgotten history of Canada's war art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14120
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2006
- Author
- Brandon, Laura
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Call Number
- 06.1 B73a
- Author
- Brandon, Laura
- Responsibility
- Laura Brandon
- Publisher
- Calgary : University of Calgary Press
- Published Date
- 2006
- Physical Description
- xxii, 168 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
- Series
- Beyond boundaries no. 2
- Subjects
- World War II
- World War I
- ISBN
- 9781552381786
- Accession Number
- 70,000 12-08-15
- Call Number
- 06.1 B73a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff Literary - Dramatic Club : and a treasury of social history, Fall 1924-Summer 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11844
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- December 2002
- Author
- Millard, Peggy M
- Publisher
- White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
- Call Number
- 06.2 B22mi
- Author
- Millard, Peggy M
- Publisher
- White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
- Published Date
- December 2002
- Physical Description
- 190 p. : ill., facsims
- Subjects
- Banff (residents)
- Biography
- Greenham, Margaret
- Mountain School
- Robinson, Dean
- Robinson, S. Edith
- Stage productions
- Town of Banff
- World War II
- Notes
- Also known as Banff Literary Dramatic Club, Drama Club, Dramatic Society, Dramatic Club, Banff Literary Club, Banff Little Theatre Club, Banff Little Theatre, Little Theatre, Amateur Little Theatre. Includes facsimiles of Banff Crag and Canyon newspaper articles and anecdotes pertaining to Banff town personalities
- Accession Number
- 7461
- Call Number
- 06.2 B22mi
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Banff Literary - Dramatic Club : and a treasury of social history, Fall 1924-Summer 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11845
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- Oct 2002
- Author
- Millard, Peggy M
- Publisher
- White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
- Call Number
- 06.2 B22mi Oct 2002 oversize
- Author
- Millard, Peggy M
- Publisher
- White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
- Published Date
- Oct 2002
- Physical Description
- ca. 350 p. : ill., facsims
- Subjects
- Biography
- Mountain School
- Robinson, Dean
- Robinson, S. Edith
- Stage productions
- Town of Banff
- World War II
- Notes
- Original version of 06 B22mi (December 2002) containing some additional material and colour photocopies; 2 volumes
- Accession Number
- 7461
- Call Number
- 06.2 B22mi Oct 2002 oversize
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Barometer Altimeter
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- brass; glass; metal; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.0006
- Description
- Maroon leather case with green satin velvet lining holds combination altimeter barometer of pocket watch like design. Brass casing and suspension loop. Casing rim ridged for gripping and rotation of altitude dial, inner dial, under crystal, is fixed and indicates barometric pressure in inches of m…
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- Title
- Barometer Altimeter
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- brass; glass; metal; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 6.0 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- Maroon leather case with green satin velvet lining holds combination altimeter barometer of pocket watch like design. Brass casing and suspension loop. Casing rim ridged for gripping and rotation of altitude dial, inner dial, under crystal, is fixed and indicates barometric pressure in inches of mercury. Instrument is an aneroid barometer and needle varies with changes in atmospheric pressure, whether by change of altitude or change of weather. On dial face are following marks "rain change fair...compensated. Harrison & Co. Montreal, Made in England". On back of instrument casing is screw adjustment to correct for local conditions. Barometric pressure range is 17 to 31, altitude 0 to 16,000 feet.
- Subject
- households
- World War II
- RCAF
- PW
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.44.0006
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The battle for Banff : exploring the heritage of the Banff-Bow Valley : part II 1930 to 1985
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11815
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Hart, E. J
- Publisher
- Banff : EJH Literary Enterprises
- Edition
- 1st printing
- Call Number
- 08.3 H25 v.2
- 08.3 H25 v.2 Reference Copy
- Author
- Hart, E. J
- Responsibility
- E. J. (Ted) Hart
- Edition
- 1st printing
- Publisher
- Banff : EJH Literary Enterprises
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 344 p. : ill., map, ports
- Series
- Exploring the heritage of the Banff-Bow Valley
- Subjects
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bungalow camps
- Canada. Department of Interior
- Depression
- Highways
- Prisoner of war POW
- Recreation
- Ski areas
- Tourism
- World War II
- Notes
- Includes bibliographic references and index
- ISBN
- 0-9699732-8-4
- Accession Number
- 7458 - signed by Hart
- P2015.07.28 - reference copy
- Call Number
- 08.3 H25 v.2
- 08.3 H25 v.2 Reference Copy
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British, Canadian and global development scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22394
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is organized into sections marked with tabs labeled: Prob. 1, 2, 3, IV, 5, VI, 6, and 7. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings relating to: The industrialization of Britain Britain at war The war The Royals The Middle East The Industrial Revolution Russian and Japanese war effort Pri…
- Date Range
- [1936 - 1939]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 10
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
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 - 10
- Date Range
- [1936 - 1939]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook is organized into sections marked with tabs labeled: Prob. 1, 2, 3, IV, 5, VI, 6, and 7. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings relating to: The industrialization of Britain Britain at war The war The Royals The Middle East The Industrial Revolution Russian and Japanese war effort Princesses Elizabeth, Margaret, and Prince Edward, and other Royal children Article: "Britain's Prize Colony" - Canada World events Wheat production in Argentina
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Churchill, Winston
- Subject Access
- Airplanes
- Events
- Government
- History
- Industry
- Laws and legislation
- Military
- Newspaper
- Politics
- Public events
- Royal tours
- War
- World War II
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- England
- London
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Pages have been interleaved
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Government
- Military
- Politics
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of scrapbook
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Calgary goes skiing : a history of the Calgary Ski Club
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12956
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
- Author
- Mittelstadt, David
- Publisher
- Calgary : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 234 p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada Huts
- Environment
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Olympic games
- Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Women
- World War II
- Notes
- Includes index
- ISBN
- 1-894765-65-6
- Accession Number
- 7797
- Call Number
- 01.5 M69c
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- Archives Library
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