Sub-series pertains to 43 b&w & colour prints depicting interior and exterior shots of various buildings around the town of Banff and throughout Alberta. Includes the interiors of the Moore House [specifically the staircase] and the original library [currently the Heritage Gallery of the Whyte Muse…
43 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller
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Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 43 b&w & colour prints depicting interior and exterior shots of various buildings around the town of Banff and throughout Alberta. Includes the interiors of the Moore House [specifically the staircase] and the original library [currently the Heritage Gallery of the Whyte Museum], the Mount Royal Hotel and Banff Avenue [before and after the 1967 fire], a gas station, parked airplanes in Banff and Calgary, the Banff Centre from across the river, the Lake Louise Ski Resort gondola, construction of a chairlift at Norquay Ski Hill, interior and exterior of a hydro-electric dam, oil industry shots & employee portraits, and Dawson Creek's Mile "0" Alaska Highway sign.
Sub-series pertains to 131 black & white negatives of various military training operations, mostly around Ottawa [?] taken by Ron Duke while working for the National Film Board during World War II. Includes landscapes, airplanes, truck convoys, military bases and camps, parades, and group shots in …
131 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 10 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 131 black & white negatives of various military training operations, mostly around Ottawa [?] taken by Ron Duke while working for the National Film Board during World War II. Includes landscapes, airplanes, truck convoys, military bases and camps, parades, and group shots in various settings - includes multiple negatives per envelope.
[1] - [Group of people holding a “Welcome West” sign]
[2] - [Military gun manufacture]
[3] - [Military plane in flight]
[4] - [Military trucks on road – one rolled over in ditch]
[5] - [Truck convoy]
[6] - [Forest training camp]
[7] - [Military plane in flight – dropping bombs?]
[8] - [Portraits of men in safety equipment]
[9] - [Machinery]
[10] - [Men at work in workshops]
[11] - [Skiing?]
[12] - [Aerial view of forest]
[13] - [Deep snow on steps and car]
[14] - [People looking out train windows at station]
[15] - [Collection of buildings – military base?]
[16] - [Group shots of people – mostly men in military uniforms]
[17] - [People on military base]
[18] - [Military parade]
[19] - [Prairie landscape]