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Digital Banff’s key to Banff, Alberta, Canada history Sites relating to the history of Banff and Banff National Park. 18 sites - updated December 26, 2004 The date in italics is when the site was last checked Named by a native of Banff, Scotland? November 11 2003 Access to records and images from Alberta archives. The prime Internet resource on Alberta history. See also the Canadian Archival Information Network. May 19 2004 Compiled in 1992 by the Alberta Family Histories Society. Also available is an index to the Mountainview Cemetery, compiled in 1982. February 1 2004 Banff Heritage Tourism Corporation Encouraging tourism experiences that celebrate the authentic heritage of Banff National Park July 6 2004 Banff Park Museum National Historic Site A turn-of-the-century taxidermy collection the continues to thrill visitors curious about the mammals, birds, insects and fish found in the Canadian Rockies. November 28 2003 The searchable database contains over 100,000 descriptions and 75,000 historical images. August 16 2003 Publishers of Canadian historical documents, many of which are online at Early Canadian Online. December 7 2003 Banff’s entry in the national database. September 12 2003 Located in Calgary, Glenbow’s collection and exhibitions reflect the history of Alberta, including the Rocky Mountains. Includes a great online search facility. September 12 2003 Gateway to images from Canadian museums and archives. A search for “Banff” finds over 2000 images. November 9 2003 Luxton Museum of the Plains Indian Online access to items from the collection, devoted to the natives of the northern plains and Canadian Rockies. October 27 2003 Great site for Canadiana. November 11 2003 Great source of information on the history and culture of the peaks of the Canadian Rockies. November 9 2003 Place Names in the Canadian Rockies Concentrating on the area surrounding Mount Robson. November 11 2003 Overview of the collections, exhibitions, and programs at Alberta’s provincial museum. November 14 2003 Author, historian and tourism consultant. November 14 2003 Specializing in climbing, hiking, biking, skiing and paddling sports, wilderness travel, GPS, and avalanche safety. November 14 2003 Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Dedicated to the cultural history of the Canadian Rockies. Includes an archives, library, art gallery, and heritage collection. May 19 2004 |
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