Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
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- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 44
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 44
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 44 Crosby House, Office Closet Newspaper, The Standard, missing cover page, article on skiing on Mt. Athabasca Rolled Photo: 13th Annual Session, Grand Chapter of Banff, AB – June 4-5th, 1924 (Mt. Rundle in behind) Cardboard tube: Rolled Certificates for completion at West Kent Street School for Louis Crosby, 3rd-5th year, 1897-1899 Photo (large, rolled) of group for people, fancy dress, Cascade Mtn. behind Certificate to Mr. Crosby 1971 taking part in Royal Nepal Airliner Corporation Daily Mtn. Flight to Mt. Everest Envelope addressed to Mr. Crosby: 5 large negatives (speed skating), also some newspaper clippings in envelope – envelope and negatives removed, labeled ‘Box 44, Mr. Crosby’. Souvenir folder of the Canadian Rockies, 10 photo cards double sided Booklet: Waterton Lakes Park by Department of Interior, undated Booklet: The National Parks of Canada, A brief description of their scenic and recreational abilities, Department of the Interior, c. 1935 Rolled photo: group shot, American Society of Travel Agents, Gala Banquet ad Reception, New York, Nov 7, 1958 Empty Bank of Nova Scotia folder (pocket sized) Small Cardboard roll: panoramic view (1907) of Seattle Washington seafront Cardboard pieces with hand drawn advertisement image between Large Cardboard roll – 2 large panoramic photos - hand colored (possibly copies), Deer Lodge. Caution: mouse excrement Shoebox: 1939-40 list of officers and committees of Rotary Club of Banff ‘Ideals of an Idol Breaker’, A poem of the new philosophy, 1921. Photo negative of horse and wagon inside 1939 letter pertaining to banking 1957 letter pertaining to general election Map – Canada Air Mail Routes Blank paper and envelopes Handwritten pages of prose Personal letters to Louis Crosby Pamphlet for Alfred’s Ice Skates, c. 1937 Banff Springs Golf Club Constitution and By-Laws Booklet: Grand Lodge of Alberta – Ceremony of Laying a Corner Stone, 1919 Travel Documents for L.H. Fenerty and L. Crosby Typewritten copies ‘God Bless Canada’ Photos – Deer Lodge Construction Booklet – Golf Penalties and Etiquette Envelope of 59 blank postcards, including many of Banff, Canadian Rockies, also some Mackenzie River 3 Photos: L. Crosby, Al Azhar Horse and Carriage, Banff Windermere Road, Castle Mountain Family photos – ice skating, trophies Red box: full of written of 100+ postcards 2 film canisters (metal) labeled ‘Grayhound’ 1 & 2 Cream Box: Opera Miniature Series full of postcards, written on, 200+ Framed photo: 3 men in hats, Louise Crosby likely one of them Booklet: St. John’s Anglican Church, St. Elenor’s P.E.I. Photo 1957 in Kilarny – Fern Brewster Dooley and Harry Dooley 1941 record listings from Victor Records, listings of Columbia Classics 2 booklets: Official Registrar of Princeton University, 1939. General Information for Graduate School, Courses of instruction The Observer’s Handbook for 1940 – Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Publication (Booklet): Veteran’s of the Present War, 1941 Instructions for using Nixe Cameras 2 Publications: Canada at War, A Summary of Canada’s part in the war, April 1942; Canada at War, Supplement to Booklet, No. 9, Feb 1942 Publication: Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs, Who Hitler is, 1939. Map: Northwest United Stated and neighboring provinces Booklet: What to do at Lake Louise Map: Europe and the Near East, 1929 Booklet: Notes by the way through the Canadian Rockies, 1941 Stapled pages: Agricultural Reconstruction, 1944 – Postwar planning information Publication: MacKenzie King, Canada and the War: Canada’s Contribution to Freedom, 1941 Publication (booklet); Canadians All: A Primer of Canadian National Unity, 1941. Itinerary for trip of Fenerty and Crosby, includes Japan, Delhi, and others White envelope, handwritten ‘Packard Clipper Books’, contains the same Brown envelope, Banff – Lake Louise Jasper Highway: contains View Book, Souvenir Views Brown envelope: contains view book – Scenic Gems from the Canadian Rockies, Banff and Yoho 2 hand colored photos – title of back: ‘A family of Stoneys, The End of A Race’ Hand drawn sketch – Texada Island, B.C., 1897. G.B. Seaton Large envelope: contains 2 copies ‘The Royal Family’ – George VI, Queen, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret Rose Menus, May 29 1939, Banff Springs Hotel Large envelope, photo of Deer Lodge on front: Multiple copies of Western Hotel and Coffee Shop Journal. May 1942, A publication for Hotel and Restaurant Executives. Envelope Stiffened with cardboard – contains 4 photos, L. Crosby, also of a wedding Booklet: A Catalogue of Stereoscopic pictures Green Envelope, contains 3 magazines – Cine Kodak News: Jan-Feb 1940, Dec 1940, Sept-Oct 1941
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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