Making Banff a wild west: Norman Luxton, Indians and Banff tourism, 1902-1945

• Main Author: Drees, Laurie Meijer
• Other Authors: Marshall, David B.
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Calgary 1991
• Subjects: G 155 C3 M44 1991; Tourist trade - Alberta - Banff - History; Luxton; Norman Kennedy; Indian; Kenney; stoney
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1880/24411; https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/20642

Bibliography: p. 112-118. This thesis examines the role of Norman Kenney Luxton as entrepreneur in the early history of the tourist industry of Banff, Alberta. Luxton established many of Banff’s first tourist attractions and actively shaped an image for the town between his arrival in 1902, and the...