File consists of one photograph album, comprising 108 photographs, 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller.
Photographs pertain to community life, schooling, business, and religion in and around Morely from the late 1800s to the early 1940s. File also contains three loose pages, possibly from the same album, wit…
1 album (108 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph album, comprising 108 photographs, 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller.
Photographs pertain to community life, schooling, business, and religion in and around Morely from the late 1800s to the early 1940s. File also contains three loose pages, possibly from the same album, with a total of nine full-colour photographs of structures around Morely taken ca. 1970s.
File consists of two framed photograph prints pertaining to views of Lake Minnewanka and an unidentified building with mountains in the background [possibly a closer view of the same location]. Frames both include a label on the back attributing the photographs to Boorne & May Photographers of Calg…
Photographs produced by Boorne & May Photographers [Calgary, N.W.T.]
Date Range
[ca.1886-1893]
Physical Description
2 photographs : b&w framed prints ; 20 x 13.5 cm
History / Biographical
The company Boorne & May Photographers operated in Calgary and later Edmonton [then part of the Northwest Territories] between 1886 and 1893. Boorne & May specialized in print photographs depicting views of Western Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway. Boorne and May sold their business to Jas. E. Miers in 1893.
Scope & Content
File consists of two framed photograph prints pertaining to views of Lake Minnewanka and an unidentified building with mountains in the background [possibly a closer view of the same location]. Frames both include a label on the back attributing the photographs to Boorne & May Photographers of Calgary.
Material Details
Photographs in identical oval frames [brass or gold-painted aluminum?]
Frame has glass front covering photograph print
Black backing of frame [material unknown] with spackled texture
Items interleaved with acid-free paper to protect frames, photograph prints do not appear to be at risk in current storage conditions [as of 2020-03-17, KS]
File consists of 4 loose prints and 4 prints on matboard backings. Content pertains to early events and views in Calgary, including bicycle races in 1896 and [ca.1900], Calgary Stampede event decorations [1912] and parade [postcard print, ca.1920-1930], and a view of Castle Hotel and a nearby gas s…
Two photographs [PA-214 & 215] produced by Boorne and May Ltd. of Calgary
Date Range
1896
[ca.1900]
1912
[ca.1920-1930]
Physical Description
4 photographs : b&w ; 14.5 x 9 cm or smaller -- 4 photographs : b&w prints on matboard ; 17.5 x 24 cm and 18 x 13 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 4 loose prints and 4 prints on matboard backings. Content pertains to early events and views in Calgary, including bicycle races in 1896 and [ca.1900], Calgary Stampede event decorations [1912] and parade [postcard print, ca.1920-1930], and a view of Castle Hotel and a nearby gas station in Calgary. File also contains scanned paper copies of photographs depicting scenes in Calgary between 1875 and [ca.1915-1920]. Paper copies include early panoramic and “downtown” views of Calgary prior to 1900, the unveiling of a Royal Northwest Mounted Police memorial plaque [1917?], and a parade scene [ca.1915-1920].
Notes
Scanned paper copies of photographs in file do not have individual reference codes; source of images and location of originals unknown.
File consists of 23 photographs pertaining to various friends and extended members of the Luxton/McDougall family. File includes images of Fred and Jean Graham's house in Calgary, Mr. [Ed?] and Mrs. Youmans, Flora McDougall, David McDougall and family, Ada Luxton, school friends of Jean (McDougall)…
23 photographs : b&w prints; 18 x 11 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
Harold Malloch Luxton [1884-1915] was the youngest child of parents Sarah Jane Luxton and William Fisher Luxton. Harold served as a member of the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment, 31st Battalion) during World War I, and was killed in action on December 18, 1915 at the age of 31. Harold is buried at the Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery in Belgium.
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 photographs pertaining to various friends and extended members of the Luxton/McDougall family. File includes images of Fred and Jean Graham's house in Calgary, Mr. [Ed?] and Mrs. Youmans, Flora McDougall, David McDougall and family, Ada Luxton, school friends of Jean (McDougall) Graham, and Harold [Malloch] Luxton in his Canadian Infantry uniform, 1914.
File consists of 15 pertaining to extended members of the Luxton/McDougall family. File includes group and individual portraits of unidentified family members, as well as one image depicting the grave of Isaac Montgomery Narwood.
15 photographs : b&w prints; 15 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 15 pertaining to extended members of the Luxton/McDougall family. File includes group and individual portraits of unidentified family members, as well as one image depicting the grave of Isaac Montgomery Narwood.
File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to Calgary and local events. Includes images of: the Calgary Fire Department [ca.1895-1901]; Princess Pat's Regiment, Calgary [1914]; the Calgary Circus; airplanes which were part of Flying Days in Calgary [1918-1920]; unidentified individuals posing outsi…
Aerial photograph produced by Spartan Air Services Ltd., Calgary
Date Range
[1895-1901]
[1900-1910]
1914
1918-1920
[1950-1960]
Physical Description
16 photographs : b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to Calgary and local events. Includes images of: the Calgary Fire Department [ca.1895-1901]; Princess Pat's Regiment, Calgary [1914]; the Calgary Circus; airplanes which were part of Flying Days in Calgary [1918-1920]; unidentified individuals posing outside of a music store; and an aerial view of Calgary [ca.1950-1960].
File consists of 99 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family. Includes professional portraits and family photographs, ca.1890-1920. Individuals in photographs are not identified.
99 photographs : b&w prints ; 36 x 22 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 99 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family. Includes professional portraits and family photographs, ca.1890-1920. Individuals in photographs are not identified.
File consists of two holiday portraits with text reading "A Merry Christmas Happy New Year". One photograph depicts an Indigenous man, and the second photograph depicts an Indigenous woman and three children. Individuals in photographs are not identified.
File consists of two holiday portraits with text reading "A Merry Christmas Happy New Year". One photograph depicts an Indigenous man, and the second photograph depicts an Indigenous woman and three children. Individuals in photographs are not identified.
File consists of 13 photographs depicting unidentified friends and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes image of Luxton family house at Armstrong Point in Winnipeg [ca.1896-1898] with family posing outside.
13 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 photographs depicting unidentified friends and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes image of Luxton family house at Armstrong Point in Winnipeg [ca.1896-1898] with family posing outside.
Album contains 30 b&w cabinet cards, 4 b&w tin types, 3 b&w prints, slipped into apertures, some captioned. Prints, cabinet cards, and tintypes relate to portraits of family and friends of the White and Curren Families.
Individuals pictured in the album include: John D. Curren, May Whyte Campbell, …
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (37 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 30 b&w cabinet cards, 4 b&w tin types, 3 b&w prints, slipped into apertures, some captioned. Prints, cabinet cards, and tintypes relate to portraits of family and friends of the White and Curren Families.
Individuals pictured in the album include: John D. Curren, May Whyte Campbell, Annie Curren, the 2nd Mrs.John Curren, Mrs. Florence, Bill Peyto, Mary Lamb (I.Lamb's sister), Mike Kavanaugh, Bella Curren (sister of Annie White), Dave Whyte, Elizabeth White Jones (sister of Dave White), Fred W. Atkinson, and Jim McGravy.
Photographic Studios noted on the cabinet cards include: Taylor and Sons, Kirkaldy, est. 1868; Trask, Philidelphia; R.H.Trueman & co., Vancouver, BC; Weese, Artist, Bellville; Wilbur M. Lee, Oconto, Wis; Byron Harmon, Banff; A.E.McDiarmid, Calgary, NWT; Trueman&Caple, Vancouver; A.Lamb, photographer.
Commercial cabinet card album. Front and back covers are covered in velvet. The front cover features a botanical motif and the word ‘album’ in low-relief. The cover is stained and has been damaged. Some of the velvet on the front page and spine has been worn off. Velvet on back cover is mostly intact. Album has a metal clasp that no longer closes. Album contains 28 pages, 3 empty apertures. Two of the empty apertures contain sketches possibly by Peter Whyte (pages 1 and 17). Sketches are done in pencil on backing paper of the apertures. Sketches are profiles of unknown subjects.
File consists of 44 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to Peter Whyte and his interests and activities. Prints include images of Stanley Maxted (?), Carl Rungius with a child, Mary MacDonald, Lorraine (?), R. J. Vermaire, Richard Nevill (?), Dr. Harry Brett, Otto Odegarde, Alex Douglas, Jack White, …
File consists of 44 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to Peter Whyte and his interests and activities. Prints include images of Stanley Maxted (?), Carl Rungius with a child, Mary MacDonald, Lorraine (?), R. J. Vermaire, Richard Nevill (?), Dr. Harry Brett, Otto Odegarde, Alex Douglas, Jack White, Allan Mather, Cliff White, Fulton Dunsmore, Edward Feuz, Cyril Paris, Gus Johnson, Ed Young, Basil Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Paris, the Stockand children and Florence Edith Robinson, Helen Robinson, Billy Lennox, Anne Lennox and Barbara Mather and Catherine Brett. Also includes images of the Stockand Family in California and Banff, Dave White's old house in New Brunswick, Peter in Honolulu, Peter and Catharine in front of a teepee, John D. Curren and Katherine Dunnigan, and a photo of Dave White at college.
File consists of 18 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the Robb/Morse family and friends. Prints include images of Russell Robb as a young man, with Russell Robb Jr., with Catharine and Edith, at the Grand Canyon and Pike's Peak, Colorado in 1916, and professional portraits. Some images have mat…
File consists of 18 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the Robb/Morse family and friends. Prints include images of Russell Robb as a young man, with Russell Robb Jr., with Catharine and Edith, at the Grand Canyon and Pike's Peak, Colorado in 1916, and professional portraits. Some images have matting. Some images are annotated.
File consists of 33 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the Robb/Morse family and friends. Prints include images of Russell Robb Jr. as a young boy, his mother Edith giving him a haircut, in the garden with John Edward, with John E. Morse, Catherine Robb, Edith Morse, Annette Morse, and Julia Mors…
File consists of 33 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the Robb/Morse family and friends. Prints include images of Russell Robb Jr. as a young boy, his mother Edith giving him a haircut, in the garden with John Edward, with John E. Morse, Catherine Robb, Edith Morse, Annette Morse, and Julia Morse in the garden in Concord, Mass., with Mrs. Russell Robb, their wedding with Catharine present (?), Gale and Rusty with Kitty, and Russell Robb Jr. in uniform.
File consists of 29 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the Robb/Morse family and friends. Prints include images of Mary and Kate (Newbury) S. Robb, Patric Robb, Marian Robb, K. Armstrong, David, Russell Robb's grandmother, and a print of the Newbury/Sergeant family tree.
File consists of 29 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the Robb/Morse family and friends. Prints include images of Mary and Kate (Newbury) S. Robb, Patric Robb, Marian Robb, K. Armstrong, David, Russell Robb's grandmother, and a print of the Newbury/Sergeant family tree.
File consists of 18 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the White/Curren family. Images are of J.D. Curran as a young man, Annie Curran White as a young girl, Annie with the children and in front of the White Park Store, a trip to Mt. Assiniboine, and various images around Banff. Other people are…
File consists of 18 b&w. prints. The prints pertain to the White/Curren family. Images are of J.D. Curran as a young man, Annie Curran White as a young girl, Annie with the children and in front of the White Park Store, a trip to Mt. Assiniboine, and various images around Banff. Other people are unidentified. Some images are annotated.
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.
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.
The file consists of black and white photographs.
V10 - PA 25 to 35:
25. [613. The Beaver Canyon]
26. [635. Mount Carroll. Rogers’ Pass, Selkirks. 9440 ft. high.]
27. [689. Mount Hermit in winter. 9,063 ft. high.]
28. [533. Great Glacier, from above. Selkirks.]
29. [615. Cascade at Glacier. Selki…
The file consists of black and white photographs.
V10 - PA 25 to 35:
25. [613. The Beaver Canyon]
26. [635. Mount Carroll. Rogers’ Pass, Selkirks. 9440 ft. high.]
27. [689. Mount Hermit in winter. 9,063 ft. high.]
28. [533. Great Glacier, from above. Selkirks.]
29. [615. Cascade at Glacier. Selkirks.]
30. [The Albert Canyon, Selkirks, B.C.]
31. [856. Spuzzum Suspension Bridge, Fraser.]
32. [865. Yale, B.C.]
33. [318. Round-Up. Wagon-Corral.]
34.
35. [(?) in B.C.]
The file consists of black and white photographs.
V10 - PA 36 to 40:
36. [654. Stony Creek Bridge. Selkirks. 296 ft. high.]
37. [536. The Loop First crossing of the Illecillewaet.]
38. [694. The Loop, snowing tracks. Winter.]
39. [676. The Bow at Kananaskis. Winter.]
40. [957. The Basin & Buildin…
The file consists of black and white photographs.
V10 - PA 36 to 40:
36. [654. Stony Creek Bridge. Selkirks. 296 ft. high.]
37. [536. The Loop First crossing of the Illecillewaet.]
38. [694. The Loop, snowing tracks. Winter.]
39. [676. The Bow at Kananaskis. Winter.]
40. [957. The Basin & Buildings, from The Hill, Banff.]
Black and white photographs include Dave (Jackie) White Jr., Dave White Sr., Cliff White, Tom Wilson, Joe Smith, Patty Rogers, and Ed Ellis. Photographs also contain sceneries of Silver City, Banff, and Yoho road. Photographs of events include Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, and skiing. P…
Black and white photographs include Dave (Jackie) White Jr., Dave White Sr., Cliff White, Tom Wilson, Joe Smith, Patty Rogers, and Ed Ellis. Photographs also contain sceneries of Silver City, Banff, and Yoho road. Photographs of events include Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, and skiing. Photographs of buildings include Banff School House, Banff Station, Banff Springs Hotel, and Brett Sanitarium.