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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) stood in front of a tipi.
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  3 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 10
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) stood in front of a tipi.
Name Access
Kaquitts, Agnes
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Conservation
Scratches on negative and edge tape is peeling off
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[Archer]
Date Range
ca.1910
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 4
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 4
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1910
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Scope & Content
[Archer]
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Conservation
Bottom right corner has missing glass and an incomplete fracture. Scratches on the emulsion and discolouration at the bottom of the image.
Processing Status
Processed
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[Backus water motor]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a photograph negative of a Backus water motor.
Date Range
1900-1950
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 2
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 2
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1900-1950
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w negative ;
Scope & Content
Item consists of a photograph negative of a Backus water motor.
Subject Access
Industry
Commercial products
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Related Material
Corresponding print LUX / I / E4 / PA - 39
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a copy negative depicting Banff Avenue and Cascade Mountain
Date Range
ca.1900
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 9
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 9
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca.1900
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 10.1 x 12.7 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of a copy negative depicting Banff Avenue and Cascade Mountain
Subject Access
Banff
Cascade Mountain
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Banff
Alberta
Related Material
Photograph measures 5x4". Corresponding print: LUX / I / E4 PA-133
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of negatives of woman sitting in a car holding a box of berries
Date Range
[1940-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 29 to NA - 30
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
Reference Code
LUX / I / E4 / NA - 29 to NA - 30
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1940-1960]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w negatives ; 7 x 4.5 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of negatives of woman sitting in a car holding a box of berries
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-155 to PA-156.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest
Date Range
[1940-1962]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 17
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1940-1962]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w negative ; 11 x 6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of b&w photograph negative of a bird in a forest
Subject Access
Birds
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
*corresponding prints: LUX/I/D.6.c PA-45 to PA-46
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Calgary Industrial Exhibition Co. Limited Presidents, 1884 to 1929

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts 15 miniature portraits of men who served as presidents of Calgary Industrial Exhibition Co. Limited between 1884 and 1929. Individual names and dates of service provided at bottom of image.
Date Range
[ca.1929]
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PC - 91
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PC - 91
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Date Range
[ca.1929]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 29.5 x 25 cm
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts 15 miniature portraits of men who served as presidents of Calgary Industrial Exhibition Co. Limited between 1884 and 1929. Individual names and dates of service provided at bottom of image.
Material Details
Photograph in plain black wooden frame with glass front, metal hanging wire attached to back
Subject Access
Photography
Portrait
Organizations
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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[Cascade mountain with tipis below and people on horses]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of panorama photograph of Cascade mountain with tipis below and people on horses
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 26
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  2 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / 1 / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / 1 : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / 1 / D / 3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 26
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1910s]
Physical Description
1 photograph : 1 b&w negative ; 31.6 x 9.6 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of panorama photograph of Cascade mountain with tipis below and people on horses
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Processing Status
Processed
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Celebrating incorporation of Alberta as a province, Edmonton

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts large crowds and several individuals on a raised stage, during celebrations in Edmonton marking the incorporation of Alberta as a Canadian province, September 1, 1905.
Date Range
1905
Reference Code
LUX / II / F2 / PC - 12
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F2 : Photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F2 / PC - 12
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Date Range
1905
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 33 x 28 cm
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts large crowds and several individuals on a raised stage, during celebrations in Edmonton marking the incorporation of Alberta as a Canadian province, September 1, 1905.
Material Details
Photograph is in dark brown wooden frame with brown paper backing and metal hanging wire attached to back.
Subject Access
History
Government
Events
Public events
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Edmonton
Language
English
Category
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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[Chicken coop in Mini Thni]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting an unidentified individual standing by a chicken coop with chicken and a goose [in Mini Thni] [Morley]
Date Range
[1904-1950]
Reference Code
LUX / I / D5 / NA - 21
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 5 : Native issues and advocacy
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D5 / NA - 21
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
[1904-1950]
Physical Description
1 photograph: b&w negative ; 12 x 17 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of b&w photograph negative depicting an unidentified individual standing by a chicken coop with chicken and a goose [in Mini Thni] [Morley]
Notes
Negative has handwritten number annotation on edge
Subject Access
Farmland
Geographic Access
Morley
Alberta
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
*corresponding prints see: LUX/I/D5 PA-155
Processing Status
Processed
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