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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Eleanor Luxton's personal album which contains 195 black and white prints pasted in, most spreads are captioned. Content pertains to family and school photographs, events and travels between 1921 and 1925, in addition to potentional childhood photographs as well. Locations include …
Date Range
1921 - 1925
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
  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 sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD / 1
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Date Range
1921 - 1925
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 image from album (195 b&w prints)
Scope & Content
File consists of Eleanor Luxton's personal album which contains 195 black and white prints pasted in, most spreads are captioned. Content pertains to family and school photographs, events and travels between 1921 and 1925, in addition to potentional childhood photographs as well. Locations include Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho, Marble Canyon, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Summit Lake, Victoria, Vancouver, Yoho Valley Bungalow Camp and Radium Hot Springs. Events include the opening of the Banff-Wintermere Highway at Kootenay Crossing in 1921, a dog derby on frozen Lake Minnewanka, Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival. Subjects include unidentified and identified people including Norman Luxton, Georgina Luxton, Enos Hunter, Ben Kaquitts, Hector Crawler, John Englishman, Mrs. Wood, Edmée, Mrs Mitt and Miss Maemillan. Album cover is leather with burned annotation "Snap Shots" with paint and cloth leaf detailing. The album i sbound by a cord with leather tassels.
Notes
File consists of several loose photographs. Some photographs are detaching from the paper.
Name Access
Luxton, Eleanor
Luxton, Norman
Luxton, Georgina
Englishman, John
Kaquitts, Tom
Crawler, Hector
Hunter, Enos
Subject Access
Chateau Lake Louise
Banff Indian Days
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff
Banff Gun Club
Banff National Park
Bighorn Sheep
Cave and Basin
Community events
Dogs
Family and personal life
Indigenous Peoples
Parades
Takakkaw Falls
Twin Falls Chalet
Winter Carnival
Yoho Valley Bungalow Camp
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria Glacier
Vancouver
Butchart Gardens
Lake Louise
Lake Minnewanka
Radium
Yoho National Park
Marble Canyon
Language
English
Creator
Luxton, Eleanor
Title Source
Title given by Archivist based on contents of album
Processing Status
Processed
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Bovey trips 1939 to 1941

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 26 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bovey trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1939, 1940, and 1941. The photographs document the Bovey party in camp covered with snow, fishing, fishing, and making movies. Locations of photographs include Twin Lakes, …
Date Range
1939, 1940, 1941
Reference Code
V26 / II / A4 / PA - 353 to 378
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  4 images  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Client Papers and Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V26
Reference Code
V26 / II / A4 / PA - 353 to 378
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1939, 1940, 1941
Physical Description
Photographs: 26 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 26 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bovey trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1939, 1940, and 1941. The photographs document the Bovey party in camp covered with snow, fishing, fishing, and making movies. Locations of photographs include Twin Lakes, Profanity Creek, and Larch Creek.
Subject Access
Guiding, Fishing, Camp
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Diary No XXII Leave 1922-3 -4

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Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 13, Apr. 1922-Jan.1924 India & leave to Canada & U.S.A. Personal diary pertaining to travel from Dehra Dun to Calcutta, list of expenses, sailing postponed due to bad weather, trip though Singapore, Hong Kong, man …
Date Range
1922-24
Reference Code
M169 / 13
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 13
Date Range
1922-24
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 13, Apr. 1922-Jan.1924 India & leave to Canada & U.S.A.
Personal diary pertaining to travel from Dehra Dun to Calcutta, list of expenses, sailing postponed due to bad weather, trip though Singapore, Hong Kong, man on board jumped, was rescued and arrested, Nagasaki, Tokyo, arrival in Victoria. Leisure in Resthaven, Middle Springs Camp in Banff, honorary member of ACC, Assiniboine, ACC Club House.
Significant gap in text, beginning again three months later in Sidney, travelling to Vancouver. Winnipeg to Ottawa, to Kingston, to Toronto. Ten days of leisure in Toronto, four days in Cleveland, visit with friends in Washington, DC, trip to New York, Ottawa, boat trip on S. S. Montclare, trip to Birmingham with Dolly, travel around England, leisure, return to Canada with Dolly, docked in Montreal, travel to Ottawa, from Toronto to Banff.
Banff for ten days, visits mother's grave, chores. Karmax and K2. Trip to Vancouver, leisure, return to Sidney, auditing and balance sheets. Rough trip back with Dolly from Victoria to Yokohama. Recent earthquake in Yokohama, description of city's destruction. Travel back through Nagasaki, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, return to Calcutta.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Leave
Vancouver
Banff
Resthaven
Middle Springs Camp
Travel
New York
Mt. Assiniboine
Title Source
Title taken from source
Processing Status
Processed
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Diary No XXIII A at intervals from 15.4.22 to 26.12.22 written by D. S. W.

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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922. Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to wo…
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
M169 / 14
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 14
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922.
Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to work out passports, expenses. Choppy boat ride to Panary, travel through Singapore, to Hong Kong, description of passenger who jumped off boat, long police inspection in Nagasaki, attended Japanese play at Imperial Theatre, played Mahjong. Travel to Victoria, discussion of day to day activities, spent time at Resthaven due to appendix problems. Presented with pink carnations from the ACC. "O." had operation and convalesced at Resthaven, trip to Victoria, nice weather for Banff and Bow river. Husband buys car, 1914 Cadillac. Walk along spray river in Banff, Sunshine Camp, Middle Springs, driving lesson on highway.
Pressed four leaf clover in middle of book
Shopping lists for various rooms of the house
Upside down from back of book, shopping lists, lists of items mailed, different trunks contents lists
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Leave
Vancouver
Banff
Resthaven
Middle Springs Camp
Travel
Mt. Assiniboine
Title Source
Title taken from source
Processing Status
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Dorothy[?] Whyte standing under the sign for Storm Mountain Bungalow Camp
Date Range
1927
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 602
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 602
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Dorothy[?] Whyte standing under the sign for Storm Mountain Bungalow Camp
Name Access
Whyte, Dorothy
Subject Access
Portrait
Storm Mountain Bungalow Camp
Women
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Dr. Blair McLean interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
S1 / 121
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 121
Responsibility
Interviewer: E. J. (Ted) Hart
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Bears, Grizzly
Burns, Tommy
Camp Parker
Hargreaves, Roy
Jasper
Log structures
McDonald, Shorty
Phillips, Curly
Swift, Lewis James
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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Education, Military, & Club Scrapbook

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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook of academic, sports, and military newsclippings, certificates, and letters. Includes documents from Trinity College School, Ontario Militia, Alpine Club of Canada, and Royal Military College of Canada. Contains newspaper clippings, hand-written letters, certificates, pr…
Date Range
1910-1933
Reference Code
M169 / II / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M169
Series
II Scrapbooks
Sous-Fonds
M169
Accession Number
22000
Reference Code
M169 / II / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1910-1933
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records (103 pages ; 24.5 x 30 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook of academic, sports, and military newsclippings, certificates, and letters. Includes documents from Trinity College School, Ontario Militia, Alpine Club of Canada, and Royal Military College of Canada. Contains newspaper clippings, hand-written letters, certificates, programmes, ledger pages, cartoons and sketches, telegrams, invitations, and steamliner tickets.
Name Access
Wheeler, E. O. (Edward Oliver)
Wheeler, Edward Oliver
Subject Access
Academics
Accidents
Alpine Club of Canada
Art
Awards
Biographical
Cadet camp
Competition
Education
Hockey
Membership
Military
School
School athletics
Sports
University
War
Geographic Access
Calgary
Ottawa
Alberta
Ontario
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Black pages not scanned
Creator
Wheeler, Edward O.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Employment and Activities

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 34 b&w, some captioned. This file pertains to Riggall's activities and activities of the local community. The prints document the Cardston rodeo, threshing grain at Chris Williams', picnic at the Russell's, a christmas tree, tents blown down at Waterton, Hawk's Nest picnic, Farmer'…
Date Range
1904 to 1938
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 92 to 125
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Activities and Employment
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A4 / PA - 92 to 125
Date Range
1904 to 1938
Physical Description
Photographs: 34 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 34 b&w, some captioned. This file pertains to Riggall's activities and activities of the local community. The prints document the Cardston rodeo, threshing grain at Chris Williams', picnic at the Russell's, a christmas tree, tents blown down at Waterton, Hawk's Nest picnic, Farmer's day at Yarrow Creek, haying, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Richardson (Riggall's first employer at the Craighurst farm), and school pinics.
Subject Access
Rodeo, Picnic, Camp
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided an idendification on a photograph as follows:
PA - 113 The tents are on the present Waterton townsite campgrounds. Grandpa had a base camp here for about 3 years. 1909 to 1912. Partner Jack Hazzard rented out tents while F.H.R took people into the mountains for camp trips. In those days, this campground area of Waterton was called Riggall flats by the locals
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Fay Nowlin interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1976
Reference Code
S1 / 123
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Interviews
Reference Code
S1 / 123
Responsibility
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Date Range
1976
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada - Huts
Brewster Transportation Company
Davies, Bert
Fires
Graves, Sidney
Harmon, Byron
Lake O'Hara Lodge
Lovat Scouts
National parks and reserves - Wardens
Peyto, Stan
Roberts, H. Armstrong
Wapta Bungalow Camp
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
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Fulton Dunsmore Photograph Album

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Part Of
Fulton Dunsmore fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to a photo album about Fulton Dunsmore, friends and family; mainly activities, including skiing, fishing, climbing, hiking, camping, picnicing, ski jumping, skating, hockey. Includes: Mount Norquay Ski Camp, 1928?; Dunsmore and friends, including Peter Whyte and possibly Paris brothe…
Date Range
[ca. 1928-1935]
Reference Code
V184 / I / PD - 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Fulton Dunsmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V184
Series
I. Photograph albums
Sous-Fonds
V184
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V184 / I / PD - 3
GMD
Album
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1928-1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (268 prints and 1 loose print).
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to a photo album about Fulton Dunsmore, friends and family; mainly activities, including skiing, fishing, climbing, hiking, camping, picnicing, ski jumping, skating, hockey. Includes: Mount Norquay Ski Camp, 1928?; Dunsmore and friends, including Peter Whyte and possibly Paris brothers, on Banff Ski Club trips to Whitmans' Lodge warden cabin #11 and Spray Lakes Lodge warden cabin #1; ski trip to Skoki? area; Dunsmore and friends growing beards; Dunsmore (in Calgary? with fellow students?), 1930; trip to Sherbrooke Lake.
Name Access
Dunsmore, Fulton
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Activities
Backcountry skiing
Banff Ski Club
Boats
Camping
Camps
Climbing
Family
Family and personal life
Fishing
Hiking
Hockey
Landscapes
Leisure
Mountains
Norquay Ski Camp
Skating
Skiing
Ski jumping
Ski areas
Winter
Geographic Access
Mount Norquay
Spray Lakes
Skoki
Sherbrooke Lake
Calgary
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Access Restrictions
No photocopying
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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