File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and v…
59 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs collected by Eleanor Luxton as research material for the book Banff: Canada's First National Park. Images pertain to skiing and ski jumping, canoeing, Banff Indian Days, the King Edward Hotel, swimming at the Cave and Basin, the Banff Winter Carnival, wildlife, and various views in and around the town of Banff.
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to various ACC camp trips from 1906 to 1913 throughout the Rocky Mountains, including the Lake O'Hara, Yoho Valley, Moraine Lake, and Banff town areas, and includes b…
1 album (325 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to various ACC camp trips from 1906 to 1913 throughout the Rocky Mountains, including the Lake O'Hara, Yoho Valley, Moraine Lake, and Banff town areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered and annotated. A black leather album, it has "PHOTOGRAPHS" embossed in gold in the top left corner of the front cover.
Notes
Page 90 not scanned - blank page; the pages between 23-34 and between 52-64 have been rebound out of order prior to accessioning.
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white …
1 album (396 photographs : b&w and col. ; 28.6 x 18.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1917 ACC trip throughout the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, including the Field, Lake O'Hara, Assiniboine, and Glacier areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are numbered. A bound-edge flip-book style album, it is tied together with a black string and has a faded gilt "Photographs" embossed in the top left corner of the front cover. Additionally, a small white paper with "W" is adhered to the top right corner and a piece of a lined paper is adhered to the centre with the album's title - this piece is torn through the middle but, as per the title page, the album is titled "Canadian Souvenirs Vol. II."
Item consists of 1 photograph album by the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to ACC camps and climbs that took place from 1912-1913 throughout the Rocky Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Vermillion Pass, Lake O'Hara, Mt. Robson, and Banff town areas, and includes black and white photogr…
1 album (170 photographs : b&w and col. ; 31.9 x 25.6 cm)
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 photograph album by the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to ACC camps and climbs that took place from 1912-1913 throughout the Rocky Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Vermillion Pass, Lake O'Hara, Mt. Robson, and Banff town areas, and includes black and white photographs, all of which are annotated. A black leather album, it has "PHOTOGRAPHS" stamped into the top left corner of the front cover with "1912 and 1913" written in white ink below it.
Box 2 Crosby House – Office Closet
Wildlife prints (bad condition – ripped and rolled)
Ticket re sale of Florida property
Unused air tickets – Qantas Airlines
“What’s in a Radio Tube” Booklet
Home Sound Reproduction Handbook
Box of postcards and prints
Canadian postage 4 cent stamp
Tire Jack instructions
Publications;
Child Life Magazine, 1929
Canada, 1950
Newfoundland Canada’s New Province
Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Alberta, 1936
Pikes Peak by Rail
Vest Pocket Webster Dictionary
Visit of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, 1958
History of Baalbek (Lebanon), 1960
Alpine Wildflowers of Western U.S.
Wedding anniversary card
Statement Tablet (Blanket)
Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, 1911
Rare Coin Encyclopedia and Catalog
Golf Penalties
Alpine Club of Canada – Constitution and List of Members, 1937
4 travel note booklets (3 blank)
Alazhar Widow’s Benefit Association By-Laws, 1933
Cyprus Preceptory No. 33 Knights Templar By-Laws
Western Skating Association Handbook on Skating, 1906
Skaters’ History, 1916
Amateur Skating Union of the U.S. Handbook, 1934
International Skating Union Regulations, 1961
Amateur Athletic Union of Canada Official Handbook
2x Amateur Athletic Union of Canada Official Handbook, 1930-31
2x Canadian Philatelic Society, 1919
2x Canadian Philatelic Society, Membership List, 1930
University of Toronto – Hart House Booklet, 1923-1932
2x valentine cards
Telephone book instructions
Booklet of 20 miniature photo views Riverside (?), California
Numerous postcards, blank and correspondence
Decorative info cards
Canadian Dental Hygiene Council Publication “At the Gate”
A Book of Facts on Hot Water Heating Efficiency
Hints to Mothers on the Treatment of their Children, 1914
Infant Feeding and Hygiene
Today’s News, Summerside, PEI newspaper, 1939
Newspaper cut out – “Some cake receipts”
A poem “Thoughts from the “Sunny South” by Mary Belle Rich
High School and University Matriculation Exam Board Departmental Examinations, 1926-1935 for English, Physics, French, Art, Algebra, Latin, German, Composition
Tune/poem “Beautiful Banff”
Rocky Mountain Tours Brochure
Poem “Banff” by Mary Belle Rich
Poem “Lake Louise” by Mary Belle Rich
Booklet Wild Flowers in Northern California, Oregon, and Washington
Coleman Manual for Motor Campers
The Banff Windermere Highway – Department of the Interior publication
Oliver School District, province of Alberta Tax Notice, 1912-1915
2x Oct 15, 1924 Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, No. 1
2x Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, No.2
Publication – Australia for the Tourist, 1914
A lock of blonde hair
Inventory listing:
Box 3 Crosby House – Office Closet
Black box of matted prints, prints, and cartes des visites - Crosby and Seaton family photographs, many identified and captioned on reverse.
Brown metal box:
Sun Life Assurance Co. Correspondence
Agreement between Barbara Brewster, Jack Walker Brewster and Edward Cecil Collier, all Executors of Estate of George Brewster and Gertrude Crosby
Inventory listing of Triangle Inn, 1950
2 portrait photograph prints of L. Crosby
Insurance policy to Gertrude Crosby
2 agreements between Brewster Transport Co and Louis S. Crosby, 1954 & 1959
Lease agreement – Gertrude Crosby and Department of Interior Rocky Mountain Parks Canada Superintendent
Land Titles Certificate – YWCA Banff
**filed in the brown metal box are *important* papers containing many of the following:
Capital stock certificates
Insurance papers
Inventory listing:
Box 4 Crosby House – Office Closet
Prints “climbing”
Prints and negs “parade on Banff Ave-early”
Prints “Banff” includes Mount Norquay Ski Camp images
Prints “Family on trips”
Negatives “Early Skating in Banff,” 1925, 1930
Prints and negs of Lake Louise
Map
Prints – included image of Tom Wilson with N. Sanson and J. M. Gibbon; First Nations, and other
Statement of Investment Income
Canadian Pamphlets Catalogue, 1962
The London Philatelist, 1962
B.C. South Western Districts Comparative Geographical Study and Map
Alberta – B.C. Boundary Map
Correspondence between L. Crosby and real estate in Yale
Athabaska Sheet Map
Colour photograph of group shot
B&W photograph of group shot
Christmas card and b&w photograph of group at hotel (Savoy Hotel?)
Envelope containing:
Photographs of Princess Margaret, Eleanor Luxton, Norman Luxton, Lou Crosby, and Crag & Canyon article about the Royals visit.
Correspondence re: anniversary of George Washington
Rundle Memorial United Church Dedication Service Program, 1967
B&W photographs
B&W photographs – Lou(?) and woman outside of Abegweit
Felt Crest Banff
Colour transparency of Deer Lodge
B&W photographs of J. Brewster and other men
Numerous Ron Duke portraits of Crosby family members
Folder of large b&w prints pertaining to Brewster Transportation including views of vehicle fleets, tally-ho, Banff Springs Hotel, the Banff Train Station, Banff Avenue, Tunnel Mtn.
Matted Crosby family portraits
Portrait of Marjorie Crosby at UBC, 1940
Print of Gertrude (?) Crosby
Prints of unidentified people
Hand-coloured photograph of “A Stoney Dance”
North house University Residence, Toronto, 1935-36 – Douglas Crosby among
group
Portrait of Lou S. Crosby, Master of masons
Large, outdoor group shot
Print of two deer
Portrait of Robert Crosby
Set of World’s Fair Postcards
Small Crosby Family Snapshot album
Portrait of Crosby family member
Colour family photograph of Crosby family at Abegweit, 1987
Portarit of Crosby family member
Colour portrait of skiers
Framed print of man with parrot
Duplicate prints of portraits of Gertrude (?) and Lou Crosby
Black Photograph Album/scrapbook:
- b&w photographs pasted in and tipped in (views of Banff and area), recipes, envelopes of prints, postcards, Crosby and family, cards, notes, brochures, articles for Ladies World, 1916, a motor road guide to BNP, newspaper clippings, baby record for Douglas Richard Crosby, envelope of newspaper cut-outs.
Black 3-ring Binder:
- Stamp catalogue, the stamps of PEI (from the Stamp News Annual, 1892) by A.A. Bartlett
- Postcards from various African countries and card with photograph of Mary Seaton or Audrey
- Notes
- Newspaper clipping – letter to the editor from Enid M. Burnham “Banff prices Defended”
- An envelope of photograph stills cut from film strips
- Great Canadian Oil Sands Limited Progress Report, 1965
- A handwritten letter from Frances to Auntie Gertie, 1940
- Funeral services program for Marjorie Crosby Dye, 1999 and photographs
- Blank letterhead Calgary Associate Clinic
- Handwritten letter to Lou Crosby, 1928 from ?
- Photographs
- Portrait photograph of Robert Crosby
- Miscellaneous pamphlet and info sheets, receipts
- Address book
- In Memory Book for Marjorie Crosby Dye
- Kodak canister – undeveloped 35mm negative roll film
- Lab requisition for Donald McGill
- Manila envelope containing: miscellaneous clippings; photographs; letter to Marion Seaton from Coal and Petroleum Board, 1939 re license application for retailing gasoline and oil at Marble Canyon; copy of Runguis painting “Skyline Trail Above Ptarmigan Lake,” 1939; a ski brochure; photograph of rocky mountain goats; 1931 letter and photograph from CPR J.M. Gibbon to Lou S. Crosby re cauldron hole on BSH golf course
- Colour portrait of Marjorie Crosby Dye
- Newspaper article clipping on Fort McMurray oil
- Envelope of b&w photographs of vacation pictures of Pompeii, Italy, BNP, Lake Louise and Chateau Lake Louise
- Heating cable sets manual belonging to Peter Whyte
- 2 newspaper clippings
- Framed print of ?Douglas Crosby?
- Birthday card from Glenna to Aunt Marion
- Canmore Golf Club score card
- Greeting card; birthday card
- Motion picture film in can with content described on notepaper inside of can: Annie, Rob, George, Doug, Marion, convocation, LSC on golf links, Hawaii, various monuments visited.