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Canadian Pacific Railway promotional prints
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- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Scope & Content
- Series pertains to photograph prints of Canadian Pacific Railway properties and surrounding locations. Includes scenes from around the town of Banff and Banff National Park, interior and exterior views of hotels [particularly the Banff Springs Hotel and the Chateau Lake Louise], trophies, portraits…
- Date Range
- [ca.1960-1960]
- Reference Code
- V782 / II / PA115 - 01 to 309
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Canadian Pacific Railway fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M584 / V782
- Sous-Fonds
- V782
- Accession Number
- 625
- Reference Code
- V782 / II / PA115 - 01 to 309
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1960-1960]
- Physical Description
- 309 prints : b&w ; 27.9 x 20.3 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Series pertains to photograph prints of Canadian Pacific Railway properties and surrounding locations. Includes scenes from around the town of Banff and Banff National Park, interior and exterior views of hotels [particularly the Banff Springs Hotel and the Chateau Lake Louise], trophies, portraits, horses and horseback riding, skiing, trains, photographs of paintings, and various scenic views.
- Notes
- Most prints have titles or captions on the backs, as well as negatives information.
- Subject Access
- Administration building
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Environment
- Gondolas
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hotels
- Mountains
- Outfitters
- Painting
- Skiing
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Trains
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Not to be reproduced (see NA 31). Copyright belongs to CPR Archives, now managed by The Canadian Railway Museum (Exporail), Montreal.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sailing, Ernest Maunder's model ship photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 photograph prints pertaining to sailing, rowing, canoeing and model ships. LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 85 depict unnamed individuals in boats and canoes, as well as river and lake scenes [ca.1900-1910]; LUX/I/E4/PA-86 to 114 depict model ships and scenes from a trip to Newfoundland, inclu…
- Date Range
- [1900-1910]
- 1930-1936
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / 72 to 114
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- 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 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / 72 to 114
- Date Range
- [1900-1910]
- 1930-1936
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : b&w prints ; 14.5 x 9 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 photograph prints pertaining to sailing, rowing, canoeing and model ships. LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 85 depict unnamed individuals in boats and canoes, as well as river and lake scenes [ca.1900-1910]; LUX/I/E4/PA-86 to 114 depict model ships and scenes from a trip to Newfoundland, including images of Ernest Maunder and "Commander Grahame". Numerous photographs are annotated on the back by Ernest Maunder with details including dates and locations of photographs, names, and dimensions of model ships. File also contains scanned copy of letter dated December 7, 1932 from Ernest Maunder to Norman Luxton pertaining to his ship modelling hobby and planned work on a model ship requested by Norman [possibly referring to photograph LUX/I/E4/PA-96].
- Notes
- File contains some duplicate prints in fair/poor condition
- LUX/I/E4/PA-86 to 114 kept together in envelope next to scanned letter to maintain original context
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Maunder, Ernest
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Boats
- Canoes and canoeing
- Community life
- Boat building
- Model boats
- Ship
- Recreation
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- St. John's
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Photographs stored in mylar
- Category
- Arts
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Spray Avenue, Banff
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- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of historic buildings located along Spray Avenue in Banff, AB.
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V218 / II / PA - 350 to 386
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Government record
- Photograph
2 images
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M187 / V200
- Series
- II. Photographic records
- Sous-Fonds
- V200
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V218 / II / PA - 350 to 386
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 7 files of photographs (37 prints)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of historic buildings located along Spray Avenue in Banff, AB.
- Notes
- List of files:
- 114 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 350-355)
- 118 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 356-360)
- 119 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 361-365)
- 125 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 366-369)
- 127 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 370-374)
- 131 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 375-381)
- 137 Spray Avenue, Banff (V218 / II / PA - 382-386)
- Name Access
- Canadian inventory of historic building survey
- Geographic Access
- Sulphur Mountain
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Related Material
- For textual records re Spray Avenue buildings, see: M187 / 25
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wheeler House, Alder Avenue, Banff
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- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of the Wheeler House.
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V218 / II / PA - 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Government record
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M187 / V218
- Series
- II. Photographic records
- Sous-Fonds
- V218
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V218 / II / PA - 1 to 4
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 file of photographs (4 prints)
- History / Biographical
- The Wheeler House was the personal residence of Arthur O. Wheeler, co-founder and first president of the Alpine Club of Canada. The house stood adjacent to the first ACC clubhouse on Sulphur Mountain, located approximately halfway between the Bow River and the Upper Hot Springs. Wheeler constructed the house in 1920, it recieved official heritage recognition in 1994, and was demolished in 2011.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to photographs of the Wheeler House.
- Name Access
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Canadian inventory of historic building survey
- Geographic Access
- Sulphur Mountain
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.rmotoday.com/local-news/end-of-an-era-for-historic-wheeler-house-in-banff-1560584
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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