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Alberta historical photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55340
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered …
Date Range
[1955-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / II / E / PD - 6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
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 - 6
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[1955-1960]
Physical Description
1 album (14 photographs : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm)
Scope & Content
Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered outside of a building [possibly the North-West Mounted Police Barracks in Canmore]; a cattle ranch, possibly located on a Blackfoot reserve; and other related subjects.
Notes
Photographs are copies of older images which were reproduced by Eleanor Luxton, ca.1955-1960. Dates and ownership details of original images is unknown.
Subject Access
Research
History
Animals
Club
Community life
Environment
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Oil
Organizations
Ranchers and ranching
Ranches
Stoney Nakoda First Nations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Morley
Canmore
Reproduction Restrictions
Copyright status unknown
Language
English
Category
Environment
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Animals and wildlife, Red Cathcart, other family friends personal photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54988
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Co…
Date Range
1933
[1935-1950]
1936
1943
1945
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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 : Photography
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / PA - 354 to 431
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1933
[1935-1950]
1936
1943
1945
Physical Description
77 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Columbia and Camp Debert in Nova Scotia; Eugene LaPorte fishing near Lake Ontario; Indigenous communities in Panama [sent by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]; photos of the Green family [names missing]; photos from a community and nearby forested areas [location and source unknown] with detailed notes on back of related personal memories; Ernest Maunder's model boat hobby; "Dorothy" feeding geese in February 1954 in Inglewood [region in Calgary?]; and photographs of various wildlife by J.H. [Jack?] Munroe.
Notes
Some photographs have annotations on back. Items LUX/I/E4/PA-389 and 397 also have directions and illustrations of property layouts
Name Access
Cathcart, John George (Red)
Luxton, Norman
Campbell, Woodworth
Campbell, Theodora
LaPorte, Eugene
Maunder, Ernest
Subject Access
Artist
Boats
Transportation
Travel
Sports
Hunting
Oil
Natural resources
Model boats
Mines and mineral resources
Immigration and homesteading
Indigenous Peoples
Industry
Recreation
Family and personal life
Cabins and shelters
Animals
Birds
Dogs
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Calgary
Inglewood
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Central America
Panama
Ontario
Lake Ontario
Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John's
Language
English
Conservation
Items stored in mylar and archival envelopes
Related Material
LUX/I/E4/PA-363 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-224 to 285
LUX/I/E4/PA-364 to 374 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-305 to 360 [some of photos in files are duplicates]
LUX/I/E4/PA-399 to 413 related to photographs LUX/I/E4/PA-72 to 114
Category
Arts
Cultural pluralism
First nations
Natural resources
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
n.d.
Material
cardboard
Catalogue Number
103.02.0131 a,b
Description
a — Olive green rectangular upright box with teal blue lid and a three-leafed pink flower decorating exterior. Lid reads: “AVON; SOMEWHERE; SKIN SO SOFT...AVON PRODUCTS OF CANADA LIMITED; MONTREAL, NEW YORK”. b — Clear glass bottle with pear-shaped body, square base, and silver metal cap. Filled wi…
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Title
Bath Oil
Date
n.d.
Material
cardboard
Dimensions
8.0 x 3.8 cm
Description
a — Olive green rectangular upright box with teal blue lid and a three-leafed pink flower decorating exterior. Lid reads: “AVON; SOMEWHERE; SKIN SO SOFT...AVON PRODUCTS OF CANADA LIMITED; MONTREAL, NEW YORK”. b — Clear glass bottle with pear-shaped body, square base, and silver metal cap. Filled with a yellow liquid. Gold three-leafed flower on exterior. White sticker on bottom reads: “AVON; SOMEWHERE; SKIN-SO-SOFT; AVON PROD. LTD. MONTREAL CANADA”(h: 7.7 cm x w: 3.5 cm x d: 3.5 cm).
Subject
whyte home, bath, oil
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0131 a,b
Images
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Date
n.d.
Material
cardboard, plastic
Catalogue Number
110.01.0277
Description
Rectangular blue, gold, and white vertically striped cardboard box. Top text reads: “AVON; MING BLUE LAMP; CHARISMA; FOAMING BATH OIL; 5 FL. OZ.” Text on interior lid flaps reads: “KEEP OUT OF REACH OF YOUNG CHILDREN.; To Assemble: Place shade on top of inner cap...”. Inside box is unopened pear-sh…
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Title
Bath Oil Lamp Box
Date
n.d.
Material
cardboard, plastic
Dimensions
12.8 x 18.7 cm
Description
Rectangular blue, gold, and white vertically striped cardboard box. Top text reads: “AVON; MING BLUE LAMP; CHARISMA; FOAMING BATH OIL; 5 FL. OZ.” Text on interior lid flaps reads: “KEEP OUT OF REACH OF YOUNG CHILDREN.; To Assemble: Place shade on top of inner cap...”. Inside box is unopened pear-shaped bottle with white cap, filled with dark blue liquid. Next to bottle is white pleated plastic lampshade encased in cardboard.
Subject
whyte home, lamp, bath oil
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
110.01.0277
Images
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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 61 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 30 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, coal exploration, and trains. Alberta locations include Rosalind, Forestburg and Coleman. British Columbia…
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
1967
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 38
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 38
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
1967
Physical Description
91 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 61 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 30 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, coal exploration, and trains. Alberta locations include Rosalind, Forestburg and Coleman. British Columbia locations include Michel, Elk River Valley, Fort Steele area and Port Moody. Some images dated 1967.
Notes
Contains duplicates. Negatives and transparencies are stored in separate file boxes.
Subject Access
Oil Exploration
Canadian Pacific
Oil
Coal and coal mines
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include furnace of Byron Harmon's hous…
Date Range
[ca.1910 to ca.1970]
Reference Code
V263 / II / B / PA - 251 to 275
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
V263 / II / B : Contact Prints
Reference Code
V263 / II / B / PA - 251 to 275
Date Range
[ca.1910 to ca.1970]
Physical Description
Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include furnace of Byron Harmon's house; Conrad Kain's farm at Wilmer; exterior view of the Harmons building on Banff Avenue; portraits of Don, Aileen, and Lloyd Harmon with an unidentified family; unidentified young people posed at Lake Louise; a mine in Hailey, Idaho; Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha.
Subject Access
Scenery
Landscapes
Mountains
Mining
Oil Exploration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
V263 / II / B / PA - 261 to 272 Mine at Hailey Idaho, 1933 V263 / II / B / PA - 273 to 275 Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include the Richfield Becker Oilwell, …
Date Range
[ca.1910 to ca.1970]
Reference Code
V263 / II / B / PA - 276 to 300
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
V263 / II / B : Contact Prints
Reference Code
V263 / II / B / PA - 276 to 300
Date Range
[ca.1910 to ca.1970]
Physical Description
Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w prints. File pertains to contact prints made from original negatives. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the contact prints. Subjects include the Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Three Sisters; Gibraltar Rock, Lake Minnewanka; a railcar; a car accident; Anthracite Hill, Banff-Calgary Highway; Cascade Mountain; Bow Valley and Fairholme Range; Bow River and Goat Mountain; Cascade Gardens, Banff Avenue, and Cascade Mountain.
Subject Access
Scenery
Landscapes
Mountains
Oil Exploration
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
V263 / II / B / PA - 276 Richfield Becker Oilwell, Naptha
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass, tin, paper
Catalogue Number
103.02.0104
Description
Cylindrical clear glass jar with white tin lid, and cream and green label. Label reads: “coconut oil; MAY BE USED AS A LUBRICANT IN MASSAGE AND AS A HAIR DRESSING; 3 1/2 Ounces Net Weight; Stanley Drug Products Ltd.; North Vancouver, B.C”.
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Title
Cosmetic Oil
Date
n.d.
Material
glass, tin, paper
Dimensions
6.7 cm
Description
Cylindrical clear glass jar with white tin lid, and cream and green label. Label reads: “coconut oil; MAY BE USED AS A LUBRICANT IN MASSAGE AND AS A HAIR DRESSING; 3 1/2 Ounces Net Weight; Stanley Drug Products Ltd.; North Vancouver, B.C”.
Subject
whyte home, oil, bathroom, cosmetic
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0104
Images
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass, tin
Catalogue Number
103.02.0105
Description
Rectangular clear glass bottle with navy tin twist lid, and white and navy label. Label reads: “Puretest; Glycerin...We guarantee the purity and strength of this product to meet the requirements of the British Pharmacopoeia...REXALL DRUG CO; LIMITED; TORONTO CANADA”.
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Title
Cosmetic Oil
Date
n.d.
Material
glass, tin
Dimensions
11.4 x 4.8 cm
Description
Rectangular clear glass bottle with navy tin twist lid, and white and navy label. Label reads: “Puretest; Glycerin...We guarantee the purity and strength of this product to meet the requirements of the British Pharmacopoeia...REXALL DRUG CO; LIMITED; TORONTO CANADA”.
Subject
whyte home, oil, cosmetic, bathroom
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0105
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 128 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 36 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, drill rigs, plants and other facilities at Redlands, Taber and other Alberta locations.
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 36
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 36
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
Physical Description
164 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 128 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 36 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, drill rigs, plants and other facilities at Redlands, Taber and other Alberta locations.
Notes
Contains duplicates. Negatives and transparencies stored in separate file boxes. Related to V500 / I / A7 / 10 content
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific
Oil
Geology
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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