Research Collections

Who's who in Alberta : a biographical directory

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6397
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1957
Publisher
Saskatoon : Lyons
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1w
Publisher
Saskatoon : Lyons
Published Date
1957
Physical Description
452p. : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Ashdown, Walter
Baracos, Constantine
Boon, Ann
Brewster, Claude
Delesalle, Phillippe
Ford, Austin Henry
Gammon family
Pawluk, John
Steiner, Otto
White, Cliff J
Notes
Index
Accession Number
400
Call Number
R 08.2 Al1w
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta trees of renown : an honour roll of Alberta trees

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6569
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1986
Edition
2d ed
Call Number
04.1 Al1t 1986
Responsibility
a project of Alberta Forestry Association ...
Edition
2d ed
Published Date
1986
Physical Description
63p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Blazes
Brewster family
Maligne Lake
Moberly family
Pinto Lake
ISBN
0-86499-320-X
Accession Number
5240
Call Number
04.1 Al1t 1986
Collection
Archives Library
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Extended family records

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22344
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; Geor…
Date Range
1893-1970
Reference Code
LUX / III / C
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.C. Extended Family
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1893-1970
Physical Description
0.28 m textual records ; ca.147 photographs : b&w prints; 15 x 21 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton. Sub-series C.2. consists of two sub-sub-series: McDougall family; Ross family.
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of series
Processing Status
Processed
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Queen Elizabeth II wedding and coronation scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22387
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Royal Family's visits to Canada and the Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. Content also pertains to the death of King George VI and the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.
Date Range
[1944 - 1952]
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 5
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Date Range
[1944 - 1952]
Physical Description
3.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Royal Family's visits to Canada and the Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. Content also pertains to the death of King George VI and the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Funeral
Genealogy
Coronation
Newspaper
Obituary
Public events
Regalia
Royal tours
Royal Visit
Royalty
Weddings
Children
Geographic Access
Canada
England
London
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Handle with caution as some contents are loose
Category
Family and personal life
Politics
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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King George VI and Queen Elizabeth coronation scrapbook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22398
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's coronation in London, England [1937] and other members of the royal family, including Elizabeth II.
Date Range
1936 - 1939
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 14
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Date Range
1936 - 1939
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings pertaining to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's coronation in London, England [1937] and other members of the royal family, including Elizabeth II.
Subject Access
Royal tours
Royalty
Children
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
England
London
Language
English
Conservation
Pages interleaved with tissue paper
Category
Politics
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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British royal family genealogy and images

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22400
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to King Edward and Queen Alexandria; the history of the Royal Family; Queen Mary and King George V; broadcast messages; and a magazine containing photographs of Queen Mary, titled "Her Majesty the Queen".
Date Range
1935
[1936-1940]
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Published record
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 16
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Newspaper clipping
Published record
Date Range
1935
[1936-1940]
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to King Edward and Queen Alexandria; the history of the Royal Family; Queen Mary and King George V; broadcast messages; and a magazine containing photographs of Queen Mary, titled "Her Majesty the Queen".
Notes
Magazine "Her Majesty the Queen" was removed from scrapbook and placed in file folder in box.
Subject Access
Royalty
Royal tours
Public events
Politics
Military
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
England
London
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Pages interleaved
Handle scrapbook with caution as some contents are loose
Category
Family and personal life
Military
Politics
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of typed sheets of information pasted onto construction paper, including coloured illustrations [n.d.] Scrapbook contains notes on numerous global cultures and nationalities, as well as several poems.
Date Range
[1920 - 1940]
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 22
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
Sous-Fonds
III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / B4 - 22
GMD
Textual record
Scrapbook
Date Range
[1920 - 1940]
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Scrapbook consists of typed sheets of information pasted onto construction paper, including coloured illustrations [n.d.] Scrapbook contains notes on numerous global cultures and nationalities, as well as several poems.
Notes
**Note:** Scrapbook includes subjective, inappropriate and culturally inaccurate textual and visual content pertaining to various global regions and cultures. Scrapbook contains language and illustrations which may be offensive to individuals accessing this content.
Subject Access
Cultural pluralism
Environment
Immigration and homesteading
Industry
Land, settlement and immigration
Land use
Agriculture
Natural resources
Settlement
Geographic Access
Canada
England
China
Polynesia
Switzerland
Holland
Italy
Japan
India
Africa
Mexico
Panama
Australia
Access Restrictions
[See "Notes"]
Language
English
Conservation
Two metal binder rings replaced with unbleached string
Category
Cultural pluralism
Environment
Land, settlement and immigration
Natural resources
Commerce and industry
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of item
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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Ski competitions old. --[1958-1967]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1128
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Includes juvenile ski racers on Mt. Norquay; intercollegiate ski meets; midget ski race; four way competitions; Alberta Ski Championship winners; Mt. Victoria summer ski race; giant slalom with McFadden trophy; Doug Robinson ski coach; Western Canadian Championship in Banff; Scott Henderson at Wint…
Reference Code
V190 / I.A.i.a. - 8
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.A. Old file: Sports
Reference Code
V190 / I.A.i.a. - 8
Physical Description
ca.214 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Includes juvenile ski racers on Mt. Norquay; intercollegiate ski meets; midget ski race; four way competitions; Alberta Ski Championship winners; Mt. Victoria summer ski race; giant slalom with McFadden trophy; Doug Robinson ski coach; Western Canadian Championship in Banff; Scott Henderson at Winter Olympics in Insbruck; Sir Norman Watson trophy presentation.
Subject Access
Banff National Park
Olympic games (winter)
Ski racing
Henderson family
Morrison, Gordon
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Wiegele ski school 1970. -- 1968-1970

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1137
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Views of Wiegele family and ski students.
Reference Code
V190 / I.A.i.b. - 7
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.A. Old file: Sports
Reference Code
V190 / I.A.i.b. - 7
Physical Description
ca.59 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm. or smaller
Scope & Content
Views of Wiegele family and ski students.
Subject Access
Louise, Lake
Ski Schools
Wiegele, Mike family
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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Ken Niesh family. -- 1955, December

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1156
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Reference Code
V190 / I.B.ii. - 4
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.B. Old file: Portraits and weddings
Reference Code
V190 / I.B.ii. - 4
Physical Description
ca.17 negatives : 6 x 6 cm.
Subject Access
Niesh, Ken family
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
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