Sub-series pertains to 270 black & white negatives of oil company operations in northern Alberta and northern Canada, portraits of employees at work, oil wells, planes, and camps - includes multiple negatives per envelope.
[1B] - Beaumont
[2B] - Tying Canoe on plane, McMurry [McMurray]
[3B] - Ta…
270 photographs : b&w nitrate negatives ; 10 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 270 black & white negatives of oil company operations in northern Alberta and northern Canada, portraits of employees at work, oil wells, planes, and camps - includes multiple negatives per envelope.
[1B] - Beaumont
[2B] - Tying Canoe on plane, McMurry [McMurray]
[3B] - Tank farm, Redwater
[4B] - Nite Shot Derrick, Lac La Bische, Parksford
[5B] - Tank farm, Redwater
[6B] - Mustang Near Boyle
[7B] - Derrick, Lac La Bisch, Parkland
[8B] - Lac La Bisch, Aerial Shot
[9B] - Aerial Shot, Derrick – Lac La Bische, Parkford
[10B] - Aerial Shot, Redwater
[11B] - Rapids at Athabaska
[12B] - Loading Plane at Athabaska Landing
[13B] - Plane at Barge at Beaumont
[14B] - Plane at Athabaska
[15B] - [-17B] Survey Party, unloading from plane
[18B] - Rapids – Clearwater near McMurry [McMurray]
[19B] - Survey Party, unloading from plane
[21B] - Fishing shot, Commonwealth
[22B] - Aerial Shot, Red Water Field
[23B] - Barge
[35B] - Plane at dock at McMurry [McMurray]
[36B] - Blackie Jackson
[37B] - Bent Derrick Jack at Dawson Creek
[38B] - Zero Post at Dawon Creek with Street
[B-39] - Zero Post at Dawson Creek, Lower Angle
[B-40] - Refueling at Dawson Creek
[B-41] - Oil from Well into Sump[?] at Redwater, Back lighting
[B-42] - Miss McCormick
[B-50] - [Tanks]
[B-51] - [- B-71][Personnel]
[B-74] - [- B-79][Personnel]
[B-80] - [- B-87][Personnel]
[B-100] - Premier Johnston
[B-101] - [- B-105][Personnel?]
35 - Personnel Shot, Oil Co.
36 - P.J.
37 - Personnel
38 - Mr. Ma
39 - [Landscape]
40 - [Personnel inspecting equipment]
41 - [Construction site?]
42 - [Pipes]
43 - [Personnel]
44 - Maloney Crawford, Maloney, March 10 1950, Edmonton
45 - Maloney Crawford, Edmonton, March 23 ‘50
46 - Excelsior No. 2 fire March 23, ‘50
47 - Excelsior fire
48 - Pac. Pete Power wagon at Red Water, March ‘50
49 - Imp. Bat. 129 & 11, Maloney Crawford, April 20 ‘50
50 - [Oil industry operations – fire]
51 - [Oil industry personnel]
52 - [Oil industry personnel]
53 - [Unloading plane]
54 - [Forest camp]
55 - [Plane at dock]
56 - [Forest camp from lake]
57 - [Plane landing on lake]
58 - [Oil industry personnel]
59 - [Aerial views]
60 - [Aerial views]
61 - [Oil industry operations]
62 - [Oil industry personnel]
63 - [Oil industry aerial view]
64 - [Men at oil industry site]
65 - [Oil industry site – fire]
66 - [Oil industry personnel]
67 - [Oil tower]
68 - [Oil industry operations]
File consists of 61 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 30 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, coal exploration, and trains. Alberta locations include Rosalind, Forestburg and Coleman. British Columbia…
91 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 61 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 30 colour transparencies, various sizes. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, coal exploration, and trains. Alberta locations include Rosalind, Forestburg and Coleman. British Columbia locations include Michel, Elk River Valley, Fort Steele area and Port Moody. Some images dated 1967.
Notes
Contains duplicates. Negatives and transparencies are stored in separate file boxes.
Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered …
Album consists of 14 photographs and accompanying notes pertaining to various historical events in Alberta. Photographs in album pertain to the Ranchmen's Club in Calgary; an unidentified Stoney Nakoda chief receiving royalty payments for oil extraction in 1929; a group of police officers gathered outside of a building [possibly the North-West Mounted Police Barracks in Canmore]; a cattle ranch, possibly located on a Blackfoot reserve; and other related subjects.
Notes
Photographs are copies of older images which were reproduced by Eleanor Luxton, ca.1955-1960. Dates and ownership details of original images is unknown.
File consists of 196 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 68 colour transparency photographs. Content pertains to western and northern Canada explorations, facilities and operations of the Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG) and Central Del-Rio Oil. Images include views of oil rigs, me…
264 Photographs: negatives and transparencies, colour and b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 196 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 68 colour transparency photographs. Content pertains to western and northern Canada explorations, facilities and operations of the Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG) and Central Del-Rio Oil. Images include views of oil rigs, men working with machinery, construction vehicles, above-ground pipelines, etc. Includes numerous duplicates
Notes
Related to file V500 / I / A7 / 36
Negatives and Transparencies stored in separate boxes in downstairs vault
Sizes: 12.5 x 17.5cm, 10 x 12.5 cm;
12.5x18cm and smaller
File consists of 128 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 36 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, drill rigs, plants and other facilities at Redlands, Taber and other Alberta locations.
164 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 128 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 36 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Oil and Gas Company (CPOG), specifically geologists, drill rigs, plants and other facilities at Redlands, Taber and other Alberta locations.
Notes
Contains duplicates. Negatives and transparencies stored in separate file boxes.
Related to V500 / I / A7 / 10 content
File consists of ca. 4,700 photographs (ca. 3900 negatives, ca. 800 transparencies and 35 prints), b&w and colour, various sizes. Content pertains to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Includes CP Oil and Gas (CPOG); various hotels including Banff Springs Hotel, Empress Hotel, Royal York Hotel, …
ca. 4,670 Photographs: negatives, transparencies and prints; b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of ca. 4,700 photographs (ca. 3900 negatives, ca. 800 transparencies and 35 prints), b&w and colour, various sizes. Content pertains to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Includes CP Oil and Gas (CPOG); various hotels including Banff Springs Hotel, Empress Hotel, Royal York Hotel, Chateau Frontenac and Chateau Lacombe; logging and forestry projects; Rail News photographs; and photos from Mexico and Peru. Dates range from around 1950s - 1970s. Most photographs titled.
Notes
Negatives, transparencies and prints stored separately. Contains duplicates.
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 photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Co…
77 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 14.5 x 8.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs sent to Norman Luxton from various friends, including "Red" [Cathcart?], Eugene LaPorte, Woodworth and Theodora Campbell, the Green family, and Ernest Maunder. Content pertains to Red [Cathcart's?] work transporting oil to mines, and views from his travels in British Columbia and Camp Debert in Nova Scotia; Eugene LaPorte fishing near Lake Ontario; Indigenous communities in Panama [sent by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]; photos of the Green family [names missing]; photos from a community and nearby forested areas [location and source unknown] with detailed notes on back of related personal memories; Ernest Maunder's model boat hobby; "Dorothy" feeding geese in February 1954 in Inglewood [region in Calgary?]; and photographs of various wildlife by J.H. [Jack?] Munroe.
Notes
Some photographs have annotations on back. Items LUX/I/E4/PA-389 and 397 also have directions and illustrations of property layouts