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Banff Winter Carnival photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snows…
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
212 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71
- Date Range
- 1920-1922
- 1922
- [ca. 1940s]
- 1942
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 164 photographs : 93 b&w negatives ; 14 x 8 cm or smaller : 71 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snowshoe hikes, Sunshine Ski Camp, and personal motor trips to Lake Minnewanka. File includes photographs and prints by Lou Crosby, Dan McCowan, Byron Harmon. Some prints are stamped or annotated by the photographer and include processing receipts and original housing envelopes.
- Notes
- PA-01 to PA-09 are associated to negatives NA-49 to NA-57. Copy and duplicate prints associated with some negatives
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Winter Carnival
- Sunshine Lodge
- Skiing
- Sled dogs
- Ski jumping
- Skating
- Lake Minnewanka
- Lake Louise
- Ice sculpture
- Hot Springs
- Dogsledding
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- NA-05,06,07,21, NA-48, and NA-53 show deterioration and have turned amber
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Second set of duplicate prints of NA-60 to NA-67 in a separate envelope
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Banff Winter Carnival events including toboggan races, ice sculptures, ski jumping, hockey, and a studio portrait of Queen of Banff Winter Carnival, Miss K. Harrison. Includes photographed copy of framed composite Banff Winter Carnival poster.
- Date Range
- 1920-1929
- 1923
- 1939
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 3 / NA - 01 LUX / I / D3b / 3 / PA - 01 to PA - 11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
17 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3b / 3 / NA - 01 LUX / I / D3b / 3 / PA - 01 to PA - 11
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1920-1929
- 1923
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : 1 b&w negatives ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm : 11 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Banff Winter Carnival events including toboggan races, ice sculptures, ski jumping, hockey, and a studio portrait of Queen of Banff Winter Carnival, Miss K. Harrison. Includes photographed copy of framed composite Banff Winter Carnival poster.
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Winter Carnival
- Ski jumping
- Ice sculpture
- Hockey
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Biographical Source Notes
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 5]
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- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris children, ski jumping, snowshoeing, George and Ida's…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]-1922
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 401 to NA - 500
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
99 images
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V484
- Series
- V484 / I : Negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V484
- Sub-Series
- V484 / I / B : Film
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 401 to NA - 500
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1910]-1922
- Physical Description
- 100 photographs : b&w negatives, film ; 11 x 12.2 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of black and white negative photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs predominantly depict Paris children, ski jumping, snowshoeing, George and Ida's trip to Vancouver Island.
- Name Access
- Atkin, Gilbert M.
- Brett, Reginald H. (Harry)
- Paris, George
- Paris, Ida
- Paris, Georgina
- Paris, Cyril
- Paris, Herb
- Paris, Ted
- Dunsmore, Fulton
- Subject Access
- Sanitarium Hotel
- Boats
- Bow River
- Ski jumping
- Skis
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Dogs
- Deer
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Ice sculpture
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Bow River
- Victoria
- Seattle
- Vancouver
- Vancouver Island
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes
- Content Details
- LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 401 to 500):
- 401 Dr. Atkins and Dr. Harry Brett in front of the Sanitarium with Mrs. Brett's dog Victor, 1912-13
- 402 to 405 [Earle Brett and Kit Storry?], [ca.1910]
- 406 Man with Luxton captive bear at Trading Post
- 407 Ida Paris at Hot Springs Hotel, [ca.1918]
- 408 Group of ladies [ca.1918]
- 409 Ida Paris on ship, 1919
- 410 Ida Paris by the ocean at Victoria, B. C., 1919
- 411 George Paris by the ocean at Victoria, B. C., 1919
- 412 Ida Paris, 1919
- 413 Ida Paris with dog, 1919
- 414, 415 Ida Paris with Cyril and Georgie, 1919
- 416 Cyril and Georgie Paris, 1919
- 417 Cyril and Georgie Paris and boy, 1919
- 418 Ida Paris with Georgie and boy, 1919
- 419 Ida Paris with Cyril and boy, 1919
- 420 Cyril, Georgie, Herb and Ted Paris, 1919
- 421 Herb and Ted Paris
- 422 Cyril, Herb and Ted Paris on skis at Learn's Hill, 1920
- 423, 424 Cyril Paris ski jumping at Learn's Hill, 1920
- 425 to 427 One of Paris twins ski jumping at Learn's Hill, 1920
- 428 [Cyril Paris?] ski jumping at Learn's Hill
- 429 to 431 [One of Paris twins?] jumping at Learn's Mill, 1920
- 432, 433 Deer, 1920
- 434 Group snowshoeing including [George Paris?], Paris twins, [Ida Paris?], [Phillip Ashton?], [Mrs. Ashton?], 1920
- 435 Group snowshoeing including Paris twins, 1920
- 436 Ida Paris, [Georgie Paris?], [Ted and Herb Paris?], [Phillip Ashton?], [Mrs. Ashton?], 1920
- 437 Cyril and George Paris with snowshoes, 1920
- 438 Georgie and Ida Paris on snowshoes, 1920
- 439 George and Georgia Paris on snowshoes, 1920
- 440 Paris twins Herb and Ted, 1920
- 441 Cyril and George Paris with snowshoes, 1920
- 442 Paris twins Herb and Ted, 1920
- 443 Paris twins with boy, 1920
- 444, 445 [Ida Paris, Mrs. Ashton, Phillip Ashton?], 1920
- 446 George and Ida Paris in Seattle, 1921
- 447 Ida Paris and Mrs. Pulham in Seattle, 1921
- 448, 449 George Paris and George Pulham in Seattle, 1921
- 450 George Pulham in Seattle, 1921
- 451 [Ida Paris?, [Mrs. Pulham ?] and George Pulham in Seattle, 1921
- 452 [Ida Paris and Mrs. Pulham?] in Seattle, 1921
- 453 George Paris and [Mrs. Pulham ?] in Seattle, 1921
- 454 Ida Paris with women in Seattle, 1921
- 455 [George Paris on ship in Victoria?], 1921
- 456 Ida Paris on ship, 1921
- 457 Ida Paris and [the Bakers?] in Vancouver, 1921
- 458 George Paris and[the Bakers?] in Vancouver, 1921
- 459 to 461 [Ida Paris and the Barbour's in Victoria?], 1921
- 462 Camera shy woman sitting on a log, [Victoria?], 1921
- 463 George Paris and Charley Barbour at Hotel Victoria, 1921
- 464, 465 Seagulls on ship railing at Victoria, 1921
- 466, 467 Seagull at Victoria, 1921
- 468 George and Ida Paris with [Mrs. Barbour?] in Victoria, 1921
- 469 Ida Paris, 1921
- 470 Ida Paris and [Mr. and Mrs. Barbour in Victoria?], 1921
- 471, 472 [Mr. Barbour in Victoria], 1921
- 473 [Mrs. Barbour in Victoria?], 1921
- 474 George Paris by the sea in Victoria, 1921
- 475, 476 George Paris in Victoria, 1921
- 477 Ida Paris by the sea in Victoria, 1921
- 478 Ida Paris in Victoria, 1921
- 479 Ida Paris [in Victoria?], 1921
- 480 Fulton Dunsmore and dog "Coffee", 1921
- 481 [Cyril Paris?] ski jumping, 1921
- 482 Group of people snowshoeing - Josephine McSwain, Grace MacKenzie, George Paris and Cyril Paris, 1921
- 483 Teepee on Banff Avenue [during Banff Winter Carnival?], 1921
- 484 Ice palace, Banff Winter Carnival, 1921
- 485 George Paris with friend from India [E. Woods?] on trip up Tunnel Mountain, 1921
- 486 George Paris and friend from India [Mrs. Woods?] on trip up Tunnel Mountain, 1921
- 487 Paris friends from India [Mr. and Mrs. Woods?] Tunnel Mountain, 1921
- 488 George and Ida Paris, 1922
- 489, 490 Ida Paris and women with snowshoes, 1922
- 491 [Fulton Dunsmore?] with skis, 1922
- 492 Herb and Ted Paris and [Fulton Dunsmore?] with skis, 1922
- 493 Herb and Ted Paris with skis, 1922
- 494 [Cyril Paris and Fulton Dunsmore?], 1922
- 495 George, Ida, and [Georgie?] Paris in boat an the Bow River, 1922
- 496 George Paris, 1921
- 497 Ida Paris, 1921
- 498 George Paris, 1921
- 499 Cyril and Georgie Paris, 1921
- 500 Georgie Paris, 1921
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mountain Climbing
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 84 b&w prints of people climbing, mountaineering, and skiing in the Canadian Rockies. Includes shots of various climbing classes/courses (usually led by Rudi Gertsch), groups of people climbing rock, frozen waterfalls, and glaciers, various mountaineering activities, people cross-c…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1955-1975]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 84
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
19 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- iv : Mountain Climbing
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / iv / PA - 01 to PA - 84
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1955-1975]
- Physical Description
- 84 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 84 b&w prints of people climbing, mountaineering, and skiing in the Canadian Rockies. Includes shots of various climbing classes/courses (usually led by Rudi Gertsch), groups of people climbing rock, frozen waterfalls, and glaciers, various mountaineering activities, people cross-country skiing, [possibly] the construction of a backcountry hut, helicopters, and scenic mountain views.
- Name Access
- Delesalle, Philippe
- Gertsch, Rudi
- Subject Access
- Climbing
- Cross-country skiing
- Glaciers
- Helicopters
- Hiking
- Ice climbing
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Scenery
- Skiing
- Waterfalls
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photograph Album
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- Part Of
- Charles Reid fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album, comprising 183 photographs, H12 x W17.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to Charlie Reid and his family and friends during, predominantly, the 1920's. The first photograph is of a child and man; the child looks like it could be Charlie Reid at around 4 to 5 …
- Date Range
- ca.1909 - ca.1929
- 1922
- 1923
- 1924
- 1925
- 1926
- 1927
- Reference Code
- V487 / I / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Charles Reid fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M413 / V487
- Series
- V487 / I : Albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V487
- Accession Number
- 5248
- Reference Code
- V487 / I / PD - 1
- Date Range
- ca.1909 - ca.1929
- 1922
- 1923
- 1924
- 1925
- 1926
- 1927
- Physical Description
- 1 album (183 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album, comprising 183 photographs, H12 x W17.5 cm or smaller.
- Photographs pertain to Charlie Reid and his family and friends during, predominantly, the 1920's. The first photograph is of a child and man; the child looks like it could be Charlie Reid at around 4 to 5 years old.
- Photographs document sports and recreation (races, sledding, skiing, snowshoeing, track, canoeing, golf, camping, horseback riding, fishing), events at the Banff Springs Hotel, Banff Indian Days, Banff Winter Carnival (Festival), Highland gathering, Herald road race, and various activities in and around Banff.
- Locations include: Banff, Medicine Hat, University of Alberta (Edmonton), and Lake Louise.
- Notes
- One of the photographs is a cut-out quote, "a canoo in foolish hands is probably the nation's greatest tipping well"
- Album is bound in brown leather with "photographs" written on the cover. Some of the photographs have captions. Not every page is filled.
- Name Access
- Reid, Charles
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff National Park
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Banff Winter Festival
- Bow River Bridge
- Camping
- Canoes and canoeing
- Children
- Cross-country skiing
- Dogs
- Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
- Fishing
- Golfing
- Hiking
- Hockey
- Horseback riding
- Ice sculpture
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Public events
- Recreation
- Skating
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Sports and recreation
- Sulphur Mountain lookout
- Swimming
- Winter sports
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Lake Louise
- Medicine Hat
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Warden Mt. Rescue History
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 93 b&w prints of the Banff National Park Warden Service conducting various training and live rescues, including mountain-based, water-based, and helicopter rescues. Also includes group portraits and training courses [mostly climbing, mountaineering, and glacier travel].
- Date Range
- [ca. 1956 - 1980]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / W / i / PA - 01 to PA - 93
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
23 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, W : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- i : Warden Mt. Rescue History
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / W / i / PA - 01 to PA - 93
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1956 - 1980]
- Physical Description
- 93 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 93 b&w prints of the Banff National Park Warden Service conducting various training and live rescues, including mountain-based, water-based, and helicopter rescues. Also includes group portraits and training courses [mostly climbing, mountaineering, and glacier travel].
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Advertising
- Bow River
- Climbing
- Education
- Environment and Nature
- Glaciers
- Guides
- Guiding
- Helicopters
- Hospital
- Ice climbing
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Parks Canada
- Parks Canada Warden
- Portrait
- Search and rescue
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- The first 14 prints appear to have been pulled out of a photo album and have black paper residue throughout the entirety of the backs.
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / W / i / NA - 01
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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