Research Collections

Calgary Stampede postcards

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 45 postcard prints pertaining to Calgary Stampede events held in 1912 and 1923. Images depict rodeo participants, unidentified Indigenous people in regalia, and various Stampede participants on horseback.
Date Range
1912
1923
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PG - 7 to 51
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PG - 7 to 51
GMD
Photograph
Postcard
Date Range
1912
1923
Physical Description
45 prints : b&w postcards ; 9 x 14 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 45 postcard prints pertaining to Calgary Stampede events held in 1912 and 1923. Images depict rodeo participants, unidentified Indigenous people in regalia, and various Stampede participants on horseback.
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Indigenous Peoples
Rodeo
Postcards
Public events
Community events
Sports
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Stony Chiefs Stampede 1912

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55529
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15
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 - 15
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 43 x 11.5 cm
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.
Notes
Text on back of frame reads: "Stony[sic] Chiefs Stampede 1912"
Material Details
Photograph is in simple black wooden frame with plain beige paper backing and metal hanging wire attached.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Cultural pluralism
Horses
Events
Public events
Calgary Stampede
Regalia
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Category
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Cultural pluralism
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Community and events film

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Part Of
William Royle fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as wildlife, the Calgary Stampede, Boy Scout activities, and the Royal Visit. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Part Of
William Royle fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M587 / V808
Series
II. Motion pictures
Sous-Fonds
V808
Accession Number
2021.29
Reference Code
V808 / II / NF - 5
GMD
Film
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1978]
Physical Description
8 mm film reel ; col.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as wildlife, the Calgary Stampede, Boy Scout activities, and the Royal Visit. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
Subject Access
Animals
Banff Winter Carnival
Calgary Stampede
Family and personal life
Mountains
Royal tours
Royal Visit
Scenery
Wildlife
Winter
Winter Carnival
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Conservation
Film needs to be removed from original metal base
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of images pertaining to a parade in Cardston [?], potentionally relating to the Calgary Stampede, Norman Luxton and Blood Indians present; Luxton dogs at the Indian Trading Post in Banff.
Date Range
ca. 1950
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 82 to NA - 97
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  16 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / E : Collected Material: Photographs
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / E / 6 : Stoney
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / NA - 82 to NA - 97
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
ca. 1950
Physical Description
16 photographs: b&w negatives ; 7 x 4 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of images pertaining to a parade in Cardston [?], potentionally relating to the Calgary Stampede, Norman Luxton and Blood Indians present; Luxton dogs at the Indian Trading Post in Banff.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Parade
Calgary Stampede
Horses
Horseback riding
Dogs
Geographic Access
Alberta
Cardston
Related Material
See corresponding prints LUX / I / E6 PA-267 to PA-307.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers on horseback as part of the Calgary Stampede parade
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 269
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 269
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers on horseback as part of the Calgary Stampede parade
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Horses
Parade
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RCMP
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a horse-drawn wagon in motion - most likely the chuck wagon race at the Calgary Stampede
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 2
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 2
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a horse-drawn wagon in motion - most likely the chuck wagon race at the Calgary Stampede
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Horses
Rodeo
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Unidentified person in a cowboy hat

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person wearing a large cowboy hat, short dark jacket, and pale trousers with stripes up the side taken from behind - more unidentified people and a building in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 3
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 3
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person wearing a large cowboy hat, short dark jacket, and pale trousers with stripes up the side taken from behind - more unidentified people and a building in the background
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Rodeo
Portrait
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Unidentified men in cowboy hats

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of four unidentified men, one man in profile the other facing away from the camera, wearing cowboy hats - one man has a paper bib on his back with the number 3 printed on it, possibly a rodeo contenstant
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 4
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 4
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of four unidentified men, one man in profile the other facing away from the camera, wearing cowboy hats - one man has a paper bib on his back with the number 3 printed on it, possibly a rodeo contenstant
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Rodeo
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Unidentified men in cowboy hats on bleachers

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified men wearing cowboy hats and collared shirts sitting on wooden bleachers - taken from behind
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 5
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified men wearing cowboy hats and collared shirts sitting on wooden bleachers - taken from behind
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Rodeo
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Unidentified First Nations child on horseback

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified First Nations child dressed in regalia on horseback in front of a tepee
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 59
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 59
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified First Nations child dressed in regalia on horseback in front of a tepee
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
First Nations
Horses
Indigenous Peoples
Portrait
Recognizing relations
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Tepee
Geographic Access
Calgary
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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