File consists of advertisements, programs, itineraries, information booklets and brochures pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival events held between 1921 and 1958, and an affiliated "Grand Prix" dog racing event in 1923. File also includes an invitation to a Banff Winter Carnival Homecoming Reunion e…
File consists of advertisements, programs, itineraries, information booklets and brochures pertaining to Banff Winter Carnival events held between 1921 and 1958, and an affiliated "Grand Prix" dog racing event in 1923. File also includes an invitation to a Banff Winter Carnival Homecoming Reunion event [1980].
Notes
Items in file are arranged chronologically
File contains numerous duplicates, some of which have been temporarily removed from file
Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: box…
Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: boxing, Joe Louis, football, billiards, tennis, baseball, horseracing, the Simpson sisters, and rodeo events.
File consists of one scrapbook [contents possibly compiled by Maud Kdney] containing ca. 80 news clippings [roughly half loose in scrapbook] mostly from the Calgary Herald and Crag and Canyon newspapers, and one blue pamphlet for a local awards night for the Bow Valley Minor Hockey League in 1972. …
3 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 38 pages ; 30 x 36.5 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook [contents possibly compiled by Maud Kdney] containing ca. 80 news clippings [roughly half loose in scrapbook] mostly from the Calgary Herald and Crag and Canyon newspapers, and one blue pamphlet for a local awards night for the Bow Valley Minor Hockey League in 1972. Clippings pertain to numerous topics of local interest including a visit to Banff by governor General Georges Vanier in 1960 and an article on the Simpson Sisters from 1938, as well as obituaries and other personal news announcements.
Notes
Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
Item has been placed in sub-series M74 / I / C : 1951 - 1977 due to large volume of contents falling within or near this date range. Loose items within scrapbook have been kept in original order to maintain context
File consists of a scrapbook of mainly newsclippings, programs, and advertisements of Mary and Margaret Simpson's skating career. Also includes letters to various Simpson family members, also concerning the Simpson sisters' skating career.
File consists of a scrapbook of mainly newsclippings, programs, and advertisements of Mary and Margaret Simpson's skating career. Also includes letters to various Simpson family members, also concerning the Simpson sisters' skating career.
File pertains to 136 b&w & colour prints of various Banff community events, including Back to Banff 1985, unseasonable snowfall, mild flooding of area around the recreation grounds and Buffalo Nation Museum, summer traffic jams, an unidentified parade, the designation of Mt. Jimmy Simpson, Banff Wi…
136 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to 136 b&w & colour prints of various Banff community events, including Back to Banff 1985, unseasonable snowfall, mild flooding of area around the recreation grounds and Buffalo Nation Museum, summer traffic jams, an unidentified parade, the designation of Mt. Jimmy Simpson, Banff Winter Carnival, RCMP Musical Ride, Banff Triathlon, and filming at Norquay Ski Hill.
File pertains to 107 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1946 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, variou…
File pertains to 107 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1946 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, various camps [mostly Alpine Club of Canada camps], hiking, fishing, and wildlife. Some slides missing; most explained in notebook.
Titles:
Reel 101 Aug 946
2. Lake Louise - crowd watching fish being put in lake
3. Mr. Martin by tank on truck
5. Upper trail to Plain - Jimmie and Miss Michael[?]
7. Balsom blue cones - Lefroy in b.g
8. Englemann spruce [blue ones] Aberdeen in b.g.
9. Acralacycle[?] from Lefroy
10. Blue balsam cones
11. Red spruce cones Aberdeen in b.g.
12. Blue balsam cones - close up
16. Salomons seal - beta
18. Pine cones against the metre game Aileen
21. JImmie taking photo flowers on table
23. Birds in mud hole on drive
25. Poppies and lawn of Chateau
32. Poppies against windows
35. [Reflections in} one [window] and people inside
38. Staff house and Bow Valley
Reel 102 August 1946
1. Don M[?]day
4. Edee, Polly and Phyl on trail to Agnes
6. Avalanche from Lefroy
7. Mrs. M[?]day taking picture
9. [Marmot] by spruce
10. Ground squirrel on rock
11. Aberdeen
13. Not printed
14. Agnes Lake through [illegible]
Reel 103 "R3" Aug 13-1946
3. White flower and stump [Emerald Lake]
7. Party for East Past on Bordeau
10. 4 climbers
11. 2 girls
13. [Crescent Peak and climbers]
15. Brenta Mt
18. View from Summint East Ast
19. Same further to the right
20. Cook rings gong - Irene Norris [?]
21. Photographer
Reel 105 Ready Mts Aug 22-1946
1. Glacier Tour. Rex gibon by crevasse
7. Party on wide snow bridge
9. Bea Martin[?] by crevasse
11. Rex on snowfeild (better)
12. Same vertical
13. Snow patch and Pigeon
15. Descent on far side - glacier slope
16. Party going down snow below glacier
17. [Party going down snow] lower down
18. Party at Boulder camp
19. [Party at Boulder camp] different
20. [Party at Boulder camp different]
21. Picnic on river flat near camp. party on log
Reel 106 Sept 16-1946
2. Edward and Measeurolls[?]
3. Measurolls[?] and Polly on porch Mitchell Hut
4. Polly at lake below Kiwetinok Pass
6. Falls just above Hut in [illegible] valley
7. From Emerald Pass towards Em. Lake
10. Peyto Lakes towards Bow Glacier
13. Caldeon Lake - Polly and Aileen H.
14. [Caldeon Lake] trail back - Kay
15. [Caldeon Lake] first[?] view (on last) fr. [Kay]
16. [Caldeon Lake] above Lake looking towards Bow
17. Bow glacier and Mt Rhonda
18. Polly on lakeshore (above Narrows) Dolomite Peak
19. Polly on boulder below Crowfoot gl.
21. Polly on boulder below Crowfoot [illegible]
Reel 107 Sept 13-1946
1. Kay on boulder-bridge over canyon
2. L.G. [on boulder-bridge over canyon]
4. Lake Mary from far end
5. [Lake Mary from] nearer end - Polly
6. [Lake Mary from nearer end] vertical
9. [Kay and Polly on top] facing Yoho? [Yoho crossed out]
10. [Kay and Polly on top] and Bow Lake
11. [Kay and Polly] along ridge on snow
13. Kay taking drink at lake on glacier
16. Mr and Mrs Jim Simpson
17. Mrs. Simpson and Mary
18. Mary Simpson
21. Sheep on bank above Louise Road
22. Sheep on ridge above Louise Road
24. Banff R.R. station
27. 202 Muskrat St. Mother at gate
28. [202 Muskrat St. Mother at gate] nearer
29. Back door - Mother and boy cutting wood
30. L.G. and cabin
31. BHG in cahir on lawn
35. Sheep - Lake Louise Road
37. [Beaver in pond]
38. [Beaver in pond]
Reel 108
1. View toward Mt Royal Hotel from 202
2. Buffalo and Fairholme Mts - baby
11. [Mt. Cascade] and delphiniums
17. Mt Edith fr. Sundance Creek and Rd.
19. Same fr. road, toward fishing creek
Reel 109 Sept 18 '46
1. Bow Valley from upper Hot Springs
2. Airplane at airport
6. L.G on Sulphur Mt
8. Town of Banff and Mt Cascade fr. Sulphur
10. Caroline below observatory closer
11. [Caroline below observatory] closer
13. Mt. Rundle fr [Sulphur Mt.]
15. Bow Valley fr. [Sulphur Mt] and Lake Minne.
16. Tea House on Sulphur
17. Caroline and trail down
18. Flag on Admin Bldg. and aireplane
20. Sunshine Resorder[?]
21. Scotty Wright's house
22. 202 Muskrat and BHG
23. BHG and Sig in chairs
Reel 110 Oct 1-1946
1. Bow Falls from distance
4. 2 buffalo through trees
10. Bear coming towards camera
12. [2 bears near box] b.g. better
14. View down Bow and Hoodoo
15. Sid and June at Hoodoo Lookout
16. Sid (and June) [at Hoodoo Lookout]
18. [BHG on chair on lawn] front view
21. [Pair canithus] near view
22. [Pair canithus] near porch
Notes
Slide numbering kept as originally organized, see SL I for more information (M67 / II / C / i / a / 51 - 1).
Please note: titles listed below are only those located in this box. Some others have been romved from their original order for use in slide shows made by Lillian Gest prior to accession. Please see related material notebook SL I for full title lists.
Reel 104 entirely used for other slide shows.