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Murray family fonds
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- Part Of
- Murray family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes photographs of Rocky Mountain Tours buses at various locations; photographs by F. V. Longstaff, several of which are inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray; Longstaff Christmas cards, n.d., 1944-1960; and an article by Longstaff titled "Historical Notes on Glacier House." The artic…
- Date Range
- 1887-1960
- Reference Code
- M142 / V453
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Murray family fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 142
- V 453
- Sous-Fonds
- M 142
- V 453
- Accession Number
- 450, 941
- Reference Code
- M142 / V453
- Date Range
- 1887-1960
- Physical Description
- 33 photographs : prints. -- .5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- George Murray, 1904-1968, and Gertrude Murray, 1891-1979, were residents of Banff, Alberta, Canada. George Murray was an employee of Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport Company from 1941 until 1957 and was later employed by Brewster Transport Company. The Murrays were friends of Major F. V. (Frederick Victor) Longstaff, 1879-1961, a mountaineer, architect and historian from Victoria, B.C.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds includes photographs of Rocky Mountain Tours buses at various locations; photographs by F. V. Longstaff, several of which are inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray; Longstaff Christmas cards, n.d., 1944-1960; and an article by Longstaff titled "Historical Notes on Glacier House." The article includes photographic illustrations of the Lake O'Hara region and the interior of Abbot Pass Hut.
- Name Access
- Murray, George
- Murray, Gertrude
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Glacier House
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description for photographs.
- Creator
- Murray, George
- Murray, Gertrude
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Regata at Bow River Boat House
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of unidentified people in canoes along the Bow River - steam-powered boat "Mountain Belle" in back ground left - boat houses along shore in background. Written on the back in pencil is "Regata at Bow River Boat House about 1887 - Steam Launch "Mountain Belle"
- Date Range
- [ca. 1887]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 238
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 238
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1887]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of unidentified people in canoes along the Bow River - steam-powered boat "Mountain Belle" in back ground left - boat houses along shore in background. Written on the back in pencil is "Regata at Bow River Boat House about 1887 - Steam Launch "Mountain Belle"
- Subject Access
- Bow River Boat House
- Boats
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Stone structure
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a moss-covered stone structure in a forested area with a flat stone slab at the front with "1884" painted on it - "Old bake oven at Mt. Stephen House 1934?" written on the back in pencil
- Date Range
- [ca. 1884-1934]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 698
- 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 - 698
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1884-1934]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a moss-covered stone structure in a forested area with a flat stone slab at the front with "1884" painted on it - "Old bake oven at Mt. Stephen House 1934?" written on the back in pencil
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Mt. Stephen House
- Structures
- Geographic Access
- Field
- Yoho National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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