File consists of photograph prints pertaining to attractions in and near Banff including the Animal Paddock and golfing at Banff Springs; the Luxton family home and garden and a stray dog on the Luxton property; an unidentified Indigenous couple, two individuals and a family posing near teepees [po…
46 photographs : b&w prints; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photograph prints pertaining to attractions in and near Banff including the Animal Paddock and golfing at Banff Springs; the Luxton family home and garden and a stray dog on the Luxton property; an unidentified Indigenous couple, two individuals and a family posing near teepees [possibly members of the Stoney Nakoda tribe in Morley]; a road trip to Sinclair Canyon with Norman Luxton and friends; and various scenic views of Banff and surrounding area including Sundance Lodge.
Notes
Photographs are not dated - date ranges provided are estimates by Processing Archivist based on content and format of file contents
File consists of 18 photograph prints pertaining to Norman Luxton's travels in the Rocky Mountains and a trip to Lake Minnewanka [ca.1915-1920?]. Includes images of Norman Luxton with friends Eugene F. LaPorte, Mr. and Mrs. "Woodie" Campbell and others; a warden's cabin near Lake Minnewanka; and ca…
File consists of 18 photograph prints pertaining to Norman Luxton's travels in the Rocky Mountains and a trip to Lake Minnewanka [ca.1915-1920?]. Includes images of Norman Luxton with friends Eugene F. LaPorte, Mr. and Mrs. "Woodie" Campbell and others; a warden's cabin near Lake Minnewanka; and camping and hiking in the Lake Minnewanka region.
Notes
Photographs originally in brown labelled envelope; envelope disposed of but original label separated and kept in file
File consists of landscapes, community events, portraits and group photographs of individuals from Calgary and other areas of Southern Alberta. Includes early views of buildings in Calgary and area, sports teams and athletic competitions, a parade, a 1901 camping trip to Yoho, unidentified individu…
28 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of landscapes, community events, portraits and group photographs of individuals from Calgary and other areas of Southern Alberta. Includes early views of buildings in Calgary and area, sports teams and athletic competitions, a parade, a 1901 camping trip to Yoho, unidentified individuals on horseback, and related materials.
File consists of negative photographs pertaining to a trip to the Okanagan with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family in 1970, and views of the Luxton family home gardens. Includes images depicting camping, swimming, fishing, boating and canoeing.
File consists of negative photographs pertaining to a trip to the Okanagan with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family in 1970, and views of the Luxton family home gardens. Includes images depicting camping, swimming, fishing, boating and canoeing.
File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saska…
File consists of 24 textual records including bound books, small booklets and brochures. Content pertains to travel and tourism in the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, Fort Langley, Vancouver, Saskatoon, Montana, and Japan. Includes two "pocket directories" for Vancouver [1899 and 1900] and one for Saskatoon [1914]; souvenir booklets for Pincher Creek [1900 - 1905], Turner Valley Oil Field [1915 - 1920] and the Canadian Wax Gallery; booklet "Calgary Alberta: The Land of Plenty"; two copies of a Banff National Park guide book [ca. 1912]; "A Sprig of Mountain Heather" tourist booklet by the Department of the Interior, Canada [1914]; "Hippodrome" souvenir book; “Pocket Guide to Japan”; "Westward Honk!" travel publication by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1919) detailing a National Parks road trip across Canada and the United States; two copies of “Pictographs in Southwestern Alberta” information booklet; an information sheet and map of the Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve signed by “E. Wakelyn”; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings from The Albertan [1963] pertaining to Calgary; a brochure on Marble Canyon; and two brochures pertaining to interpretive programming in Banff National Park [1972 and 1973 respectively].
Notes
Contents have been arranged chronologically and divided into four files (see Content Details).
”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book contains pressed plant matter
“Picturesque Calgary” booklet placed in acid-free envelope due to damage and fragile state
”Hippodrome” souvenir book stored in mylar sleeve
”A Sprig of Mountain Heather” souvenir book kept in original envelope in file folder. Consider additional storage measures, and handle with caution as attached pressed plant is fragile and may break apart easily
File consists of 5 photographs collected and possibly taken by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Content pertains to unidentified friends or family members resting on a beach, fishing and camping, and standing by a horse-drawn cart.
File consists of 5 photographs collected and possibly taken by George Luxton, ca.1905-1915. Content pertains to unidentified friends or family members resting on a beach, fishing and camping, and standing by a horse-drawn cart.
File consists sheet music and lyrics from Alpine Club of Canada songbooks stapled to the pages of the scrapbook.
Gladyse Hartley is written on the cover.
3 cm of textual records (69 pages ; 35.5 x 27.5 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists sheet music and lyrics from Alpine Club of Canada songbooks stapled to the pages of the scrapbook.
Gladyse Hartley is written on the cover.
File consists of a summit record from Unnamed E. Remillard Selkirk peak from around 1971 to 2001 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada. Summit note includes entries from participants of the Remillard General Mountaineering Camp, and entries from visitors to the summit which pertain to individuals' …
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
ca. 1971-2001
Physical Description
1 volume
0.5 cm of textual record
History / Biographical
Remillard Peak is located along the Remillard Glacier in the Selkirks of southeastern British Columbia.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Unnamed E. Remillard Selkirk peak from around 1971 to 2001 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada. Summit note includes entries from participants of the Remillard General Mountaineering Camp, and entries from visitors to the summit which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics.
File:
M200 / V / A / 124: Unnamed E. Remillard GMC? Selkirks [ca. 1971-2001]
2024 Remillard Independent Camp, Alpine Club of Canada, Alpine Club of Canada website:
https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/2024-remillard-independent-camp/
File consists of a summit record from Forum Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2004 and July 2006. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summ…
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
2004-2006
Physical Description
1 cm of textual record
1 volume
History / Biographical
Forum Peak is a mountain located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in southern Alberta. It is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, along the Continental Divide/Great Divide and the provincial border between Alberta and British Columbia. Forum Peak is the southern-most mountain in the Canadian Rockies, lying only 500 meters from the International/United States border. Forum Peak is at the eastern end of the Akamina Ridge.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Forum Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 2004 and July 2006. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics.
File:
M200 / V / A / 125: Summit Register - Forum Peak, Waterton N.P. / Akamina Ridge, 2004 - July 2006
File consists of a summit record from Grizzly Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada from around 2005 to 2009. The register was placed on Grizzly Peak as part of the Centennial celebrations for Alberta in 2005. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to…
Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
Date Range
ca. 2005-2009
Physical Description
2 cm of textual record
1 volume
History / Biographical
Grizzly Peak is located in the Kananaskis River Valley, Alberta.
Scope & Content
File consists of a summit record from Grizzly Peak produced by the Alpine Club of Canada from around 2005 to 2009. The register was placed on Grizzly Peak as part of the Centennial celebrations for Alberta in 2005. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics.
File:
M200 / V / A / 174: Grizzly Peak [ca. 2005-2009]