File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
File consists of 24 accounting books, 1871 to 1904 are accounting books from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The remaining accounting books are for Deer Lake Lodge and include charge accounts, dismemberments and receipts. XXX
File consists of 24 accounting books, 1871 to 1904 are accounting books from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The remaining accounting books are for Deer Lake Lodge and include charge accounts, dismemberments and receipts. XXX
File consists of one scrapbook produced by Adelia Woodworth and dated 1915. Scrapbook was previously used as a minutes book for community meetings held in Banff. First 10 pages contain news clippings and various typed poems and songs, as well as paper images of King Edward VII, flags of the world …
1.5 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 88 pages ; 21 x 32 cm)
History / Biographical
Adelia Woodworth Nickerson (1902 - 1977) was the ninth child of Elizabeth and Benjamin F. Woodworth, and was born and raised in Banff. Adelia married Nick Nickerson and later moved to Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook produced by Adelia Woodworth and dated 1915. Scrapbook was previously used as a minutes book for community meetings held in Banff. First 10 pages contain news clippings and various typed poems and songs, as well as paper images of King Edward VII, flags of the world and a loose page from the Artistic Publishing Co., Ltd in London. The following 76 pages contain minutes and general notes from meetings in Banff from 1892-1895, naming R.G. Brett, Benjamin Woodworth Sr. and others. Two pages near end of book have additional notes on Australian Cadets.
Notes
First page of early meeting minutes/original notes from minutes book are obscured by news clippings pasted on top
Notes on Australian Cadets in book possibly added ca. 1915 by Adelia Woodworth.
File consists of 7 published paperback booklets. Contents include 3 copies of "Dr. A.W. Chase's Calendar Almanac" dated 1931, 1933 and 1934 respectively; 2 copies of "Dodd's Almanac and Household Hints" dated 1933 and 1934; one copy of "Things Worth Knowing: Reliable Recipes, Valuable Formulas and …
Published by Murray Printing Co. Ltd.; The Dodds Medicine Co. Ltd.; Dr. Williams Medical Co.; and The W.H. Comstock Co. Ltd
Date Range
[ca. 1895]
1908
1927
1931
1933
1934
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 7 published paperback booklets. Contents include 3 copies of "Dr. A.W. Chase's Calendar Almanac" dated 1931, 1933 and 1934 respectively; 2 copies of "Dodd's Almanac and Household Hints" dated 1933 and 1934; one copy of "Things Worth Knowing: Reliable Recipes, Valuable Formulas and Methods of Home Treatment for Common Diseases", annotated on the back cover in blue/purple ink with recipe for a health drink.; and one copy of "Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills", stamped "D.C. McDougall Morley, AB" on the back cover.
File consists of 13 antique maps, 6 of which depict regions in India and 7 which depict regions in Germany. Content pertains to a small map collection originally issued to Tim Ffrench (?) during WWII which were later owned by Nicholas Morant. Some maps of reserves contain personal annotations and h…
Date Range
1868
1892
1894
1903
1904
1917
1921
1950
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 54 to 66 O.S. & V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 96 O.S.
13 Maps: print; b&w, and set of 4 rag paper mounts
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 antique maps, 6 of which depict regions in India and 7 which depict regions in Germany. Content pertains to a small map collection originally issued to Tim Ffrench (?) during WWII which were later owned by Nicholas Morant. Some maps of reserves contain personal annotations and highlighted/coloured routes; none of German maps are annotated.
File also contains set of 4 rag paper mounts, annotated. 3 naming artist Walter Wilcox (likely formerly held his works but are now blank). One labelled 'Model'.
Notes
Maps were originally stored together in one poster tube labelled:
"MAPS OF GERMANY INDIA See notes inside"
Shipping label: PLS HOLD Armand To Nicholas Morant 222 Melville Ave Westmount Montreal" (with two 3 - cent stamps attached)
Note inside, written by Nicholas Morant:
"These maps were among those issued to Capt. Tim Ffrench (?) preparatory to intelligence work done during W. War II"
Signed "Nick M."
Wilcox mounts were stored in brown paper packaging with several other blank mounts (disposed of). Labelled section of original paper packaging has been stored with mounts in oversize box for reference.
Files consists of letters, genealogical charts, historical data sheets, typescript, newsclippings and magazine articles regarding Brewster, Donaldson, Hutton, Irvine, McLean and Thompson families. Includes family tree of Pearl Moore. Photographs transferred to V91/409-445; photocopies retained in …
Files consists of letters, genealogical charts, historical data sheets, typescript, newsclippings and magazine articles regarding Brewster, Donaldson, Hutton, Irvine, McLean and Thompson families. Includes family tree of Pearl Moore.
Photographs transferred to V91/409-445; photocopies retained in file
Content Details
Plan of Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Ontario, 1971 50'=1" re Thompson and Revelle families related to Pat Brewster family. Held inoversize "F"
Genealogy chart re Brewster family and various relatives, ca.1970. Held in oversize "H"
File consists of 30 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include a man seated next to printing press, group thrashi…
File consists of 30 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include a man seated next to printing press, group thrashing grain, men and young child standing next to tractor, young Arthur Goodsell with horse team, seeding and harrowing on a farm, Arthur Goodsell posed on horseback dressed in RCMP uniform during WWI on the RCMP 1st expeditionary force to Britain (uniform is hand-coloured red), the Bow Valley from Sulphur Mountain, hand-coloured view of Bow Falls, Massive Range, trail on Sulphur Mountain, Cascade Mountain from town of Banff, and various views of the Banff area.
V433/PA - 1 to 9 were previously housed in an envelope with the caption, "Farming (near Winnipeg)." Image correction form in envelope reads: Farming scenes were taken at Pelly, Sask on the farm of Arthur Goodsell's brother and sister in-law, Fred Makeiff. Information provided by Florence McMahon (nee Makeiff, neice).
V433/PA - 11 to 56 were previously housed in enveloped captioned "Banff Scenery"
Notes
Photocopoies of prints not donated to the archives are also present in folder
File consists of 26 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include the Bow Valley from Sulphur Mountain, Rundle Mount…
File consists of 26 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include the Bow Valley from Sulphur Mountain, Rundle Mountain from road, Bow Falls, Rundle Mountain from Bow River, Cascade Mountain from Banff avenue, Castle Mountain, Cascade Mountain and Tunnel Mountain from Sulphur Mountain, and Lake Louise.
V433/PA - 11 to 56 were previously housed in enveloped captioned "Banff Scenery"
Notes
Photocopies of prints not donated to the archives are also present in folder
File consists of 18 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell in RCMP uniform (unifrom hand-colo…
File consists of 18 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell in RCMP uniform (unifrom hand-coloured), friends of Arhtur and Florence Goodsell posed outside of a cabin, Arthur Goodsell posed on horse, RCMP target practice, unidentfied person posed inside of RCMP office, Hudsons Bay Company and Royal Northwest Mounted Police dog teams ariving with mail at Port Burwell, Arthur Goodsell posed on horseback, Arthur Goodsell posed outside of Mount Massive RCMP cabin, young boys posed at Lake Louise, camp scene with tent, three men posed with camera on tripod, man posed on street crossroads in Banff, and Arthur Goodsell posed in front of tree.
V433/PA - 57 to 64 were previously housed in enveloped captioned "RCMP"
V433/PA - 65 to 68 were previously housed in envelope captioned "Mount Massive cabin, Banff. Arthur A. Goodsell, Charlotte Upton Goodsell (mother), Charlotte Goodsell Yonkey (sister), horse - Alowishus, ca.1922."
V433/PA - 69 to 70 were previously housed in envelope captioned "Family Visiting Banff, Florence Resanoff Goodsell, ca.1940, w/ boys (possibly Arthur jr. and Bobby Street) w/ daughter Florence Charlotte Goodsell born 1924"
V433/PA - 71 to 74 were previously housed in envelope captioned "Early tourists, Arthur Goodsell, Charlotte Upton Goodsell (mother) Charlotte Goodsell Yonkey (sister), ca.1921"
File consists of 25 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell in canoe with Florence Resansoff, …
File consists of 25 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell in canoe with Florence Resansoff, Bow Valley from Sulphur Mountain, Cascade Mountain, Sulphur Mountain from Bow River, Castle Mountain, train bridge at Lethbridge, Mount Massive, and Rundle Mountain.
V433/PA - 75 to 77 were previously housed in envelope captioned "Arthur Goodsell and Florence Resansoff, ca.1922, courting on Moraine Lake [?], touring by car"
V433/PA - 78 to 100 were previously housed in envelope captioned "Banff Scenery"
File consists of 27 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured, some mounted. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell in fur coat, Florenc…
File consists of 27 b&w prints, some captioned, some hand-coloured, some mounted. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell in fur coat, Florence Resansoff posed in doorway of telephone office, a catch of seals at Port Burwell by Moravian Mission by net, Arthur Goodsell posed with rifle, Arthur Goodsell dressed in winter attire posed on horseback, Arthur Goodsell posed on horse in RCMP uniform, Arthur Goodsell posed on Bridge, sled dogs and people in arctic community, Arthur Goodsell posed wearing fur chaps, exterior view of a home, Arhur Goodsell posed in RCMP uniform, Florence Goodsell (nee Resansoff) posed on Sulphur Mountain, RCMP riding on the streets of WInnepeg, a hand-coloured view of Bow Falls, an Inuit family, Sergeant J.E.F. Wight Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Moravian Mission at Port Burwell in the Hudsn Strait, Hudsons Bay Company ship, and skinning seals and white whale.
Folder contains some contact prints.
V433/PA - 101 to 127 were previously housed in envelope captioned "Canstable Arthur Goodsell, RCMP. Her met my grandmother at the telephone office - stories describe their relationship."
File consists of 31 b&w prints, some captioned, some mounted. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell posed in fur chaps, Arthur Goodsell pose…
File consists of 31 b&w prints, some captioned, some mounted. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include Arthur Goodsell posed in fur chaps, Arthur Goodsell posed with rifle, Charlotte Goodsell Yonkey and Charlotte Goodsell posed on a bridge, group posed on Bow River bridge, Bobby Street, Joe Goodsell and Uncle Makieu, Lotte Goodsell, Arthur and Florence Goodsell, women posed on porch of the Massive RCMP Station, Arthur and Florence Goodsell posed in a car with others, Arthur Goodsell in RCMP uniform posed on horse, portrait of Joseph Goodsell in WWI uniform (portrait is a composite print with a photograph of his infant son Homer Goodsell), portrait of Arthur Goodsell posed on horse mounted on a large button.
File also includes contact prints of negatives V433/NA - 1 to 15
Contact prints correspond to negatives as follows:
V433/PA - 143 corresponds to V433/NA - 1
V433/PA - 144 corresponds to V433/NA - 2
V433/PA - 145 corresponds to V433/NA - 3
V433/PA - 146 corresponds to V433/NA - 4
V433/PA - 147 corresponds to V433/NA - 5
V433/PA - 148 corresponds to V433/NA - 6
V433/PA - 149 corresponds to V433/NA - 7
V433/PA - 150 corresponds to V433/NA - 8
V433/PA - 151 corresponds to V433/NA - 9
V433/PA - 152 corresponds to V433/NA - 10
V433/PA - 153 corresponds to V433/NA - 11
V433/PA - 154 corresponds to V433/NA - 12
V433/PA - 155 corresponds to V433/NA - 13
V433/PA - 156 corresponds to V433/NA - 14
V433/PA - 157 corresponds to V433/NA - 15
File consists of 15 b&w negatives, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include portrait of Joseph Goodsell in WWI uniform (portrait is a composite…
File consists of 15 b&w negatives, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Royal North West Mounted Police, warden activities and family activities in northern Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Banff, Alberta area.
Subjects include portrait of Joseph Goodsell in WWI uniform (portrait is a composite print with a photograph of his infant son Homer Goodsell), Arthur Goodsell in RCMP uniform posed on horse, Florence and Arthur Goodsell with Warren and Elsie Jacobs and son Arlen, Arthur Goodsell posed in winter uniform, Florence (nee Resanson) Goodsell and daughter Florence, Charlotte Goodsell and daughter Lottie, Charlotte Goodsell Yonkey and Charlotte Goodsell posed on bridge, Florence Goodsell with Bobby Street and Joseph Goodsell in Banff (1942), Arthur Goodsell posed wearing sheepskin chaps,
Contact prints housed in folder V433/PA - 128 to 158 correspond to negatives as follows:
V433/PA - 143 corresponds to V433/NA - 1
V433/PA - 144 corresponds to V433/NA - 2
V433/PA - 145 corresponds to V433/NA - 3
V433/PA - 146 corresponds to V433/NA - 4
V433/PA - 147 corresponds to V433/NA - 5
V433/PA - 148 corresponds to V433/NA - 6
V433/PA - 149 corresponds to V433/NA - 7
V433/PA - 150 corresponds to V433/NA - 8
V433/PA - 151 corresponds to V433/NA - 9
V433/PA - 152 corresponds to V433/NA - 10
V433/PA - 153 corresponds to V433/NA - 11
V433/PA - 154 corresponds to V433/NA - 12
V433/PA - 155 corresponds to V433/NA - 13
V433/PA - 156 corresponds to V433/NA - 14
V433/PA - 157 corresponds to V433/NA - 15
15 - File includes small German booklet dated 1894 with “Mrs. [illegible] Boyce” written on the front cover in pencil. "The Alberta Dramatic League Second Annual Dramatic Festival 1931", "The Playgoer: A Magazine for the Cass Theatre" March 10, 1947 and May 16, 1948. “The Booster: Official Bulletin of the Banff Chamber of Commerce” for 1958-1959 with Mrs. J. Boyce listed as Chairman of Brochures. "Bimillenary Celebration Lecture given at The University of Alberta" by William Hardy Alexander, October 15, 1930. "Report of the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta" March 31, 1928. "The Journal of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce" September 1965, with “James Boyce” handwritten on cover. Publication regarding “William Lash Miller: Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Canada, 1941, “with Frank B. Kenrick’s Compliments” written on cover.
16 - File includes "The Medical Letter: On Drugs and Therapeutics Revised Edition 1979." "Manual on the Poison Control Service of the Alberta Department of Public Health 1960." "72 Years of C. P. R. Progress." Victoria Arena Calgary Official Program. 7 pages of “The Last Gasp” publication May 1925. 2 page history of the England family, with one sentence mention of James Boyce. “Toxicity and Reproduction of Yeast” by Edna V. Eastcott June 1941.
File consists of 2 b&w prints, some captioned. File pertains to a portrait of Lucy Ann Astley and a group posed in front log cabin, Lake Minnewanka, 1890. File also contains a copy of group photograph at Lake Minnewanka and brief biographical information and obituary of Lucy Ann Andrew.
File consists of 2 b&w prints, some captioned. File pertains to a portrait of Lucy Ann Astley and a group posed in front log cabin, Lake Minnewanka, 1890. File also contains a copy of group photograph at Lake Minnewanka and brief biographical information and obituary of Lucy Ann Andrew.
File consists of 42 b&w prints, some captioned. Photographs pertain to fishing and boating on Lake Minnewanka; Beach House Hotel and Lady of the Lake steam launch; Devil's Canyon, Bankhead and Banff; views of avalanche clearing in Roger's Pass by Byron Harmon. Includes one panorama view of group a…
File consists of 42 b&w prints, some captioned. Photographs pertain to fishing and boating on Lake Minnewanka; Beach House Hotel and Lady of the Lake steam launch; Devil's Canyon, Bankhead and Banff; views of avalanche clearing in Roger's Pass by Byron Harmon. Includes one panorama view of group at Lake Minnewanka.
File consists of photographs pertaining to businesses, tourist attractions and natural views in and around Banff. Includes images of backcountry camps in Banff National Park; the Bow River Boat House; Beaver Lodge and Bampton Cottage [both located on Beaver Street in Banff]; fires at Breton Hall Ho…
50 photographs ; b&w prints ; 25 x 20.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to businesses, tourist attractions and natural views in and around Banff. Includes images of backcountry camps in Banff National Park; the Bow River Boat House; Beaver Lodge and Bampton Cottage [both located on Beaver Street in Banff]; fires at Breton Hall Hotel and Banff Springs Hotel; the Park Museum and Information Bureau; early views of Banff Springs Hotel [1904]; Vermillion River Bungalow Camp and the Lake Louise Chalet; Paddy J. Nolan’s home [built by Norman Luxton]; a postcard print titled “Starved Bachelors Retreat Banff Alberta"; swimming at the Cave and Basin[?] and Banff Upper Hot Springs; the Crag and Canyon office [ca.1905]; Skoki Lodge; and the office of photographers Wilson and Fear [1896-1898].
Notes
Photographs LUX/I/D6c/PA-181 and 182 [depicting Wilson and Fear storefront] are copies of the same image but annotated with different dates [ca.1896 and ca.1898]. Based on context and dating of related images in Whyte Museum archives, actual image date may be closer to [ca.1894].
Material Details
LUX/I/D6c/PA-173 has three red sun-shaped stickers attached to back left corner, red ribbon attached to back right corner
The file consists of black and white photographs.
V10 - PA 14 to 24:
14. [751. Spray Bridge and Bow Falls, Banff.]
15. [757. Bird’s Eye view of Banff, from Tunnel Mountain.]
16. [767. Lake Minnewanka, (Devil’s Lake,) Banff.]
17. [(?)]
18.
19. [599. Castle Mountain.]
20. [558. View in Kicking Hors…
The file consists of black and white photographs.
V10 - PA 14 to 24:
14. [751. Spray Bridge and Bow Falls, Banff.]
15. [757. Bird’s Eye view of Banff, from Tunnel Mountain.]
16. [767. Lake Minnewanka, (Devil’s Lake,) Banff.]
17. [(?)]
18.
19. [599. Castle Mountain.]
20. [558. View in Kicking Horse Pass.]
21. [580. Mount Stephen and Glacier. 10,525 ft. high]
22. [682. Falls on the Kicking Horse. Leanchoile 103 ft. high. Winter.]
23. [567. The Beaverfoot Range. Rockies.]
24.
Photographs: 1889, 1893. The file consists of black and white photographs. 1 photograph is missing two corners. 1 photograph is double sided with photographs.
V10 - PA 1 to 13:
1. [1028. Ranching Scene in Alberta. Cattle.]
2. [956. The “Three Sisters”, Canmore, N.W.T.]
3. [641. C.P.R. Hotel & Mt …
Photographs: 1889, 1893. The file consists of black and white photographs. 1 photograph is missing two corners. 1 photograph is double sided with photographs.
V10 - PA 1 to 13:
1. [1028. Ranching Scene in Alberta. Cattle.]
2. [956. The “Three Sisters”, Canmore, N.W.T.]
3. [641. C.P.R. Hotel & Mt Rundell, Banff]
4. [1039. View from Brandstand, C.P.R. Hotel, Banff]
5. [832. The Glacier House, Selkirks. From S.E.]
6. [534. View from the Great Glacier, Selkirks.]
7. [840. The Albert Canyon, Selkirks.]
8. [614. “Devil’s Gap”, Beaver Canyon, Selkirks.]
9. [1054. Snow Scene at the Glacier House, Selkirks.]
10. [The C.P.R. Hotel. Banff]
11. [1033. Buffalo Avenue, Banff.]
12. [750. Banff Avenue, looking N.]
13. [832. The Glacier House, Selkirks. From S.E.]
Notes
Original accession number under 17,000 has been changed to 6173.
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The al…
George A. Stewart, 1830-1917, was the first Superintendent of Rocky Mountains Park (now Banff National Park) from 1886-1897. George and Frances Stewart, 1843-1932, and family were prominent early residents of Banff.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper accounts by travellers in the Rockies and Selkirks, particularly descriptions of Banff town, Banff Springs Hotel, the hot springs and vicinity. The Stewarts are frequently mentioned, having extended their hospitality to the various writers. The album has been autographed at a later date by Olive Stewart Foster.