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Banff, Canada's First National Park images

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and v…

Date Range: 1902 - 1958

Reference Code: LUX / II / B5 / PA - 48 to 106

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / B : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / B5 / PA - 48 to 106

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1902 - 1958

Physical Description: 59 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and various views in and around the town of Banff.

Notes: Some items in file are annotated

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Browne, George; Browne, Belmore; Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Eleanor; Orr, Lorne; Brewster, Fern; Brewster, Jim; Luxton, George; Dunsmore, Fulton

Subject Access: Animals; Artists; Banff Indian Days; Banff Winter Carnival; Bighorn Sheep; Bridges; Businesses; Canoes and canoeing; Cave and Basin; Community events; Community life; Competition; Elk; Environment; Family and personal life; History; Hotels; Land, settlement and immigration; Leisure; Mount Norquay Ski Area; Mountaineering; Mountains; Museums; Municipal views; Multiculturalism; Painting; Public events; Research; Recreation; Royalty; Royal Visit; Settlement; Skating; Ski areas; Ski jumping; Skiing; Sports; Swimming; Tourism; Wildlife; Winter; Winter Carnival; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Lake Minnewanka; Mount Norquay

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Environment; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Community Events and Banff Area

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Part Of: Charles Reid fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 black and white photographs, 10 x 15.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to community events and scenic places in and around Banff, primarily in the 1920's and 1930's. Photographs document Banff Winter Carnival/Festival, Banff Indian Days, swimming at Cave and Basin, Moraine La…

Date Range: ca. 1910-1939

Reference Code: V487 / II / A / PA - 36 to 68

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph print; Private record; Photograph

Part Of: Charles Reid fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M413 / V487

Series: V487 / II : Prints

Sous-Fonds: V487

Sub-Series: V487 / II / A : Community Life

Accession Number: 5248

Reference Code: V487 / II / A / PA - 36 to 68

GMD: Photograph print; Private record; Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1910-1939

Physical Description: 33 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 15.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 black and white photographs, 10 x 15.5 cm or smaller. Photographs pertain to community events and scenic places in and around Banff, primarily in the 1920's and 1930's. Photographs document Banff Winter Carnival/Festival, Banff Indian Days, swimming at Cave and Basin, Moraine Lake, and Lake Minnewanka.

Notes: One photograph is annotated on the back, "Moraine Lake"; The swimsuits that were used at the Cave and Basin were rentals and resemble those used between ca. 1915 and 1930; 3 photographs appear to be of a pharmacy; if it is Charlie Reid's pharmacy these photographs will date after 1936, as that is the year that Charlie opened his pharmacy. One of these photographs is annotated with "Part of our Fountain" on the back.

Name Access: Reid, Charles

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff Winter Festival; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel; Cave and Basin; Packing; Banff National Park; Community events; Community life; Family and personal life; Scenery; Swimming; Travel and Exploration

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Canada; Moraine Lake; Cave and Basin

Language: English

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Family and friends early photographs

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 79 photographs pertaining to various friends and members of the Woodworth family in and around the Bow Valley. Includes group and individual photographs, people on horseback, camping and hiking trips, swimming at the Cave and Basin, unnamed individuals posing by demolished building…

Date Range: [ca. 1905 - ca. 1910]; 1914 - 1918; [ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PA - 1 to 72

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / A : 1886 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PA - 1 to 72

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1905 - ca. 1910]; 1914 - 1918; [ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 79 photographs : b&w prints ; 18.5 x 24.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 79 photographs pertaining to various friends and members of the Woodworth family in and around the Bow Valley. Includes group and individual photographs, people on horseback, camping and hiking trips, swimming at the Cave and Basin, unnamed individuals posing by demolished buildings on Banff Avenue, and a Masonic Hall dance in 1914. Named individuals include Jack and Ted MacAulay, Emma Hesse, J.D. Anderson, Bill Round Jr., Ada Wilson, Ben Woodworth Jr., George Paris, Bull Ritchie and Margaret Dunsmore.

Notes: Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist based on format and content.

Name Access: MacAulay, Jack; MacAulay, Ted; Wilson, Ada; Paris, George; Dunsmore, Margaret; Woodworth, Ben; Woodworth, Annie; Woodworth, Agnes; Ritchie, Bull; Anderson, J. D. (Jack); Round, F. W. E. (Bill), Jr.; Hesse, Emma

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Swimming; Community events; Children; Horses; Travel; Camping; Construction; Winter; Masonic Lodge

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Cave and Basin; Lake Louise; Yoho National Park

Language: English

Conservation: Torn item and item with adhesive stains have both been placed in mylar

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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George Mandryk collected photographs - File 1 of 2

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 51 photograph prints. Content includes family, group and individual photographs pertaining to rowing and swimming, horseback riding, skiing, travel in the Rocky Mountains and other related activities. Most photographs do not provide information specifying dates, names or locations …

Date Range: [ca.1910-1915]; 1914; 1916-1917; [ca.1920]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 487 to 537

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 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 487 to 537

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1910-1915]; 1914; 1916-1917; [ca.1920]

Physical Description: 51 photographs : b&w prints ; 21 x 15 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 51 photograph prints. Content includes family, group and individual photographs pertaining to rowing and swimming, horseback riding, skiing, travel in the Rocky Mountains and other related activities. Most photographs do not provide information specifying dates, names or locations of content.

Notes: Some items are numbered on the back, either handwritten or affixed with ink stamp

Name Access: Mandryk, George; Young, Mary (Mamie); Young, Clarence; Mackie, Alexander

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Children; Swimming; Rowing; Boats; Sports; Recreation; Hockey; Community life; Beach; Travel; Horses; Animals; Horseback riding; Mountains; Landscapes

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Ontario; Ottawa

Language: English

Creator: Collected by George Mandryk

Category: 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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Maud Woodworth album, 1912

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including b…

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / I / A : 1894 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Maud Woodworth

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 1 album (158 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 14 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including bears, deer, and dogs), one view of Banff Springs Hotel, swimming in sulphur hot springs, hunting, hiking, and camping in the Bow Valley. Individuals are unnamed, or captions have faded and become illegible.

Notes: Inside front cover reads: "1912 Maudie Woodworth Banff, Alta."

Name Access: Woodworth, Maude; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Subject Access: Animals; Dog; Bear; Family; Swimming; Hotel; Landscapes; Mountain; Hiking; Deer; Hunting; Children; Family and personal life; Horses; Camping

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Bankhead; Bow Valley

Language: English

Conservation: Pages have been interleaved with acid-free tissue. Monitor in case of further moisture/humidity damage

Creator: Maud Woodworth

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Maud Woodworth album, 1916

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album containing 224 black and white photograph prints, one newspaper clipping and one pressed plant. Many photographs are annotated in white lettering or on reverse sides. Content pertains to family members and friends of Maud Woodworth and depicts people posing in …

Date Range: 1916

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PD - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / I / A : 1894 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PD - 2

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Published record

Responsibility: Produced by Maud Woodworth

Date Range: 1916

Physical Description: 1 album (224 photographs : b&w) dimensions TBD - see "Admin Notes"

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album containing 224 black and white photograph prints, one newspaper clipping and one pressed plant. Many photographs are annotated in white lettering or on reverse sides. Content pertains to family members and friends of Maud Woodworth and depicts people posing in military uniforms, horseback riding/packing trips in the Canadian Rockies, portraits of various family members, Maud Woodworth at the Banff Winter Carnival ice palace, numerous babies and young children, skiing, children playing, horseback riding and ranching, camping, hiking, swimming, the Bankhead monument, and boating. Locations include Bear Creek, Brazeau Lake, Nigel Pass, Banff Springs Hotel, the Woodworth home in Banff, Cave and Basin, "The Great Divide" [Alberta/British Columbia border], and Vancouver. Individuals include Joe Woodworth, Annie and Maud Woodworth, Mary and Margaret Simpson [later known as the "Simpson Sisters"], "Billie" and numerous others who are mostly unnamed. Newspaper clipping pertains to Will Rogers memorial ice sculpture, n.d.

Notes: Some photographs annotated on reverse side with information re: individuals in photograph, location, etc.; Negatives have been removed from album [see "Conservation" notes]; newspaper clipping and pressed plant kept in album

Name Access: Woodworth, Maude; Woodworth, Joe; Simpson, Margaret; Simpson, Mary (Hallock); Woodworth, Annie

Subject Access: Hiking; Skiing; Boating; Horses; Packing; Camping; Family; Monument; Banff Winter Carnival; Ice sculpture; World War I; Travel; Swimming; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; British Columbia; Victoria; Cave and Basin; Banff National Park; Bear Creek; Brazeau Lake; Nigel Pass

Language: English

Conservation: Condition report completed by Karol Hancik in July 2017.; Pressed plant in album has been encapsulated to prevent damage to other album materials; 5 black and white negatives have been removed from album and will be stored with other V324 negatives in separate file box in downstairs vault, processed under V324 / I / A / NA; Album has been interleaved with acid-free tissue paper

Creator: Maud Woodworth

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Maud Woodworth MacAulay photographs

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographic prints pertaining to Maud Woodworth [later Maud MacAulay and Maud Kidney] and various family members and friends between 1901 and 1920. Includes images of the Brett family including Dr. R.G. Brett of Banff, John Wilson, several of Maud's siblings and her parents, Benja…

Date Range: 1901; 1910 - 1912; [ca. 1910 - ca. 1920]; [1918 or 1919]

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PA - 1 to 41

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / I / A : 1894 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / I / A / PA - 1 to 41

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1901; 1910 - 1912; [ca. 1910 - ca. 1920]; [1918 or 1919]

Physical Description: 49 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 30 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographic prints pertaining to Maud Woodworth [later Maud MacAulay and Maud Kidney] and various family members and friends between 1901 and 1920. Includes images of the Brett family including Dr. R.G. Brett of Banff, John Wilson, several of Maud's siblings and her parents, Benjamin and Elizabeth Woodworth, and unnamed friends; images of Maud working at the Bottling Works company in Banff and the Alberta Hotel, ca. 1910 - ca. 1915; images of Maud visiting the Cave and Basin and Calgary; and Maud with her twin sons, Jack and Ted MacAulay, as infants.

Notes: Some individuals in photographs could not be identified; Alternate name spellings on photographs ['Maud' and 'Maude', sometimes with last name 'Woodworth' or 'MacAulay' depending on date of photograph]; Three images are on thicker cardboard backing; One photograph of Maud Woodworth sitting with Jimmy Simpson [ca. 1915] moved to V324 / IV / E to be kept with its physical duplicate

Name Access: Woodworth, Maude; Woodworth, Joe; Woodworth, Ben; Woodworth, Benjamin Frederick; Woodworth, Ethel; Woodworth, Annie; Wilson, John; Brett, Robert George; MacAulay, Jack; MacAulay, Ted; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.

Subject Access: Family; Family and personal life; Cave and Basin; Swimming; Community life; Horses; Travel; Alberta Hotel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; Middle Springs

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Photographs

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Part Of: O. Kathleen Wilson fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 116 b&w photographs of O. Kathleen Wilson, her friends and coworkers at the Chateau Lake Louise, celebrities and royalty, hiking, climbing, prisoners of war, and scenery around the Lake Louise and Glacier B.C. areas, including tea houses, hotels, trains, and alpine huts.

Date Range: [ca.1916-1935]

Reference Code: V699 / PA - 01 to PA - 116

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Postcard

221 images

Part Of: O. Kathleen Wilson fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V699

Sous-Fonds: V699

Accession Number: 3012, 3255, 3815, 3856, 3938, 3976, 4040, 5178

Reference Code: V699 / PA - 01 to PA - 116

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Postcard

Date Range: [ca.1916-1935]

Physical Description: 11 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: O. Kathleen Wilson was employed at the Chateau Lake Louise at Lake Louise, Alberta in the 1920s.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 116 b&w photographs of O. Kathleen Wilson, her friends and coworkers at the Chateau Lake Louise, celebrities and royalty, hiking, climbing, prisoners of war, and scenery around the Lake Louise and Glacier B.C. areas, including tea houses, hotels, trains, and alpine huts.

Name Access: Wilson, O. Kathleen; Feuz, Edward, Jr.; Feuz, Ernest; Feuz, Walter; Brewster, Pat

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Activities; Airplanes; Architecture; Automobiles; Banff Indian Days; Banff Springs Hotel; Banff townsite; Biographical; Buffalo; Camps; Castle Mountain; Cave and Basin; Chateau Lake Louise; Climbing; Clothing and dress; Employees; Entertainment; First Nations; Glacier House; Glacier House Hotel; Guides; Horses; Hotels; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Agnes Teahouse; Landscapes; Landslides; Mountaineering; Mountains; Movie Stars; Musicians; Portrait; Plain of Six Glacier Teahouse; Prisoners of War; Railways; Royal tours; Royal Visit; Scenery; Swimming; Swiss Guides; Teahouses; Trains; War; Waterfalls; Women; Work; World War I; Tally-hos

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Glacier; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Public domain (other restrictions may apply)

Language: English

Creator: Wilson, O. Kathleen

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal postcard prints

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 photographs printed onto postcard paper. Contents pertain to various members of the Woodworth family, as well as friends and Banff community members. Includes individual portraits, group photographs of the Banff Hospital staff, Banff Waterworks staff and friends in Bankhead, a l…

Date Range: 1904; [ca. 1910]; 1912; 1915; 1916

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PA - 106 to 129

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: V324

Sub-Series: V324 / IV / A : 1886 - 1920

Accession Number: 2016.8581

Reference Code: V324 / IV / A / PA - 106 to 129

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1904; [ca. 1910]; 1912; 1915; 1916

Physical Description: 24 photographs : b&w postcard prints ; 8.5 x 14 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: Charles William "Bill" Stenton (September 24, 1914 - October 23, 1987) was born and raised in Banff. Bill later married Maria Anne Fernuik (September 10, 1915 - July 21, 2002), who in 1952 began collecting curios in the couple's home. The following year, Bill and Maria opened their first business in Banff, called BJ Novelty; the couple later opened another Banff business, BJ's Fabrics. Bill and Maria are both buried in the Banff Town Cemetery.

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 photographs printed onto postcard paper. Contents pertain to various members of the Woodworth family, as well as friends and Banff community members. Includes individual portraits, group photographs of the Banff Hospital staff, Banff Waterworks staff and friends in Bankhead, a local soccer team and multiple unnamed children [one identified as Bill Stenton]. Some photographs are annotated on the back with dates/names.

Notes: One postcard in file has stamp affixed, sent to Maud Woodworth.

Name Access: Stenton, Bill; Woodworth, Maude; Peyto, Walter H.; Lothian, Bob; Soole, D. M.; Robinson, Harry; Brett, Helen; Brett, Robert G.

Subject Access: Military; World War I; Family and personal life; Horses; Sanitarium Hotel; Swimming; Hospital; Hotel; Mount Royal Hotel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Canmore

Language: English

Conservation: One item with extensive ink text and affixed stamp on the back has been placed in mylar to protect adjacent materials

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Military

Biographical Source Notes: https://albertaonrecord.ca/stenton-family-fonds https://cs.billiongraves.com/grave/Maria-A-Fernuik-Stenton/1648776 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92766722/charles-william-stenton

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print; Private record

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.