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- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 16
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- Dorothy Wardle fonds 3
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- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 3
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- Ben Gadd fonds 2
- Murray Hay fonds 2
- Aileen Harmon fonds 1
- Jim Brewster family fonds 1
- Nicholas Morant fonds 1
Diaries, James Geddes and Jessie Geddes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55315
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two diaries: one owned by James Geddes with entries dating between 1889 and 1893, and one owned by Jessie Geddes, ca.1911. Content of James Geddes' diary pertains to daily accounts of personal events while living in Ontario. Jessie Geddes' diary entries pertain to her personal fami…
- Date Range
- 1889-1893
- 1911
- Reference Code
- M39 / III / C / 2, 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Diary
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- M39 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- M39
- Sub-Series
- III / C : Other personal and family records
- Accession Number
- 2015.8558
- Reference Code
- M39 / III / C / 2, 3
- GMD
- Textual record
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1889-1893
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- James Geddes (1836-1908) and Jessie Geddes (née Dick Wares, 1836-1920) were both born in Wick, Caithness, Scotland and were married in Edinburgh in 1865. James and Jessie were the parents of Malcolm Daniel Geddes, as well as his siblings Daniel, James William and Jessie Esther. Following the family's move to Canada in 1877, James Geddes worked as a farmer and lay preacher in Ontario.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two diaries: one owned by James Geddes with entries dating between 1889 and 1893, and one owned by Jessie Geddes, ca.1911. Content of James Geddes' diary pertains to daily accounts of personal events while living in Ontario. Jessie Geddes' diary entries pertain to her personal family history and genealogical timelines for the Geddes family between 1877 and 1911.
- Name Access
- Geddes, James
- Geddes, Jessie
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Genealogy
- Personal and Professional Life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - fragile materials
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - fragile materials
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Contains loose/damaged material - handle with caution
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://ruraldiaries.lib.uoguelph.ca/james-geddes
- "Record of the Geddes Family 1802 - 1977" [biofile material, donated to Whyte Museum by Ruth Elliott as part of accession 2015.8558]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Drafts, edited copies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55248
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of handwritten and typed drafts of works by Malcolm Geddes. Content pertains to the first ascent of Mount Geikie, mountaineering and mountain climbing, and life in Western Canada and Parry Sound, Ontario. Includes three typed drafts of "Beyond the Eagle's Nest" with edits and correcti…
- Date Range
- [1890-1900]
- [1900-1920]
- [1925-1927]
- Reference Code
- M39 / I / B / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- M39 / I : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- M39
- Sub-Series
- M39 / I / B : Manuscripts and drafts
- Accession Number
- 7846
- Reference Code
- M39 / I / B / 2
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- [1890-1900]
- [1900-1920]
- [1925-1927]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of handwritten and typed drafts of works by Malcolm Geddes. Content pertains to the first ascent of Mount Geikie, mountaineering and mountain climbing, and life in Western Canada and Parry Sound, Ontario. Includes three typed drafts of "Beyond the Eagle's Nest" with edits and corrections.
- Name Access
- Geddes, Malcolm
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Exploration
- Travel
- Family and personal life
- Summit
- Settlement
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Mount Geikie
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Ontario
- Parry Sound
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Endowment Fund 89-95
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58247
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Materials have been placed into 4 files. Files contain correspondence on an Arctic Light 1990 Expedition, the Expedition's application for funding from the Endowment Fund Committee of the Alpine Club of Canada, correspondence Re: Proposed Park at the Smoke Bluffs in Squamish, and correspondence co…
- Date Range
- 1987-1996
- 1998-1999
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / C / 55 to 58
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / C: Scholarships and Grants
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.51
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / C / 55 to 58
- Date Range
- 1987-1996
- 1998-1999
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records 4 files
- Scope & Content
- Materials have been placed into 4 files. Files contain correspondence on an Arctic Light 1990 Expedition, the Expedition's application for funding from the Endowment Fund Committee of the Alpine Club of Canada, correspondence Re: Proposed Park at the Smoke Bluffs in Squamish, and correspondence congratulating successful recipients of the Endowment Fund. M200 / II / C / 55 Endowment Fund 89-95 [Part 1 of 4] contains correspondence and applications received from the Endowment Fund, also includes notes made on applications. Records are from 1987, 1989 and 1990, M200 / II / C / 56 Endowment Fund 89-95 [Part 2 of 4] contains a grant application for a Mount Everest Expedition in 1991, correspondence, Endowment Fund Applications, project descriptions. Records are from 1987-1988 and 1990-1992, M200 / II / C / 57 Endowment Fund 89-95 [Part 3 of 4] contains Endowment Fund applications and correspondence from 1992-1995, M200 / II / C / 58 Endowment Fund 89-95 [Part 4 of 4] contains correspondence and grant applications from 1994-1996 and 1998-1999.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Correspondence
- Finances
- Grants
- Government
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Sports
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Manitoba
- Canmore, Alberta
- Jasper, AB
- Bow Valley
- Calgary, Alberta
- Toronto
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Events and functions, trips
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55184
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 106 photographs depicting special events, gatherings and trips attended by Eleanor Luxton between 1990 and 1993. Content pertains to the reopening of the Luxton Museum under Indigenous ownership [1992], the opening of the new wing of the Whyte Museum in 1993, an 80th birthday party…
- Date Range
- 1990-1993
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 497 to 602
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 497 to 602
- Date Range
- 1990-1993
- Physical Description
- 106 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 106 photographs depicting special events, gatherings and trips attended by Eleanor Luxton between 1990 and 1993. Content pertains to the reopening of the Luxton Museum under Indigenous ownership [1992], the opening of the new wing of the Whyte Museum in 1993, an 80th birthday party for Mary[?] which Eleanor attended, and family trips to Kootenay Lake in British Columbia.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Vaux, George, X
- Luxton, John
- Luxton, Sylvia
- Subject Access
- Events
- Community events
- Public events
- Museums
- Parades
- Indigenous Peoples
- Family and personal life
- Sports
- Recreation
- Fishing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- British Columbia
- Kootenay Lake
- Ontario
- Windsor
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55240
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 26 b&w photographs pertaining to friends and immediate and extended family of Malcolm Geddes. File includes portraits of members of the Waters family, including Jennie [Waters] Geddes and her siblings; Daniel Geddes; Malcolm Geddes with his wife Jennie and their children, Alvin and…
- Date Range
- [1870 or 1871]
- [1900]
- 1903
- 1911-1912
- 1922
- 1924
- 1939
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / C / PA - 7 to 32
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / C : Other personal and family records
- Accession Number
- 2015.8558
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / C / PA - 7 to 32
- Responsibility
- Some photographs are copies of images from the Provincial Archives of Alberta
- Date Range
- [1870 or 1871]
- [1900]
- 1903
- 1911-1912
- 1922
- 1924
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 26 photographs : b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 26 b&w photographs pertaining to friends and immediate and extended family of Malcolm Geddes. File includes portraits of members of the Waters family, including Jennie [Waters] Geddes and her siblings; Daniel Geddes; Malcolm Geddes with his wife Jennie and their children, Alvin and Enid; Malcolm and his family in Ontario; and a copy of a family portrait depicting Malcolm Geddes, two of his siblings and his parents [ca. 1870 or 1871].
- Notes
- Some items are annotated on reverse side
- Some individuals in photographs not identified
- Name Access
- Geddes, Malcolm
- Waters, Anna
- Geddes, Alvin
- Geddes, Enid
- Sharp, Belle
- Waters, Eva
- Geddes, Jennie (Waters)
- Waters, Ada
- Waters, William
- Geddes, Daniel
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Photography
- Children
- Home
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Ontario
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Financial docs 1989 to 1990]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58122
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains the financial statement of the Capital Budget 1989-1990, the Treasurer's Report for the Annual General Meeting in 1989, the Report of the Endowment Fund Committee, and a report for the Canadian Alpine Centre from January 1990. Also includes financial statements from the Ottawa, Montre…
- Date Range
- 1989-1990
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 143
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A / 143
- Date Range
- 1989-1990
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File contains the financial statement of the Capital Budget 1989-1990, the Treasurer's Report for the Annual General Meeting in 1989, the Report of the Endowment Fund Committee, and a report for the Canadian Alpine Centre from January 1990. Also includes financial statements from the Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto sections, a report on the Notes to Financial Statements October 31, 1989, and report from the Treasurer, and the Endowment Fund Committee's Annual Report. Also includes the Audited Financial Statements and Report from October 31. 1990.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Finances
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Quebec
- Alberta
- Toronto
- Ottawa
- Montreal
- Calgary
- Calgary, AB
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Financial Statements and Reports
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58153
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the Financial Statements and Reports of the Alpine Club of Canada between ca. 1936 to 2008. Records pertain to the Audited Financial reports and statements, the Fiscal Year financials, and the Finance Committee reports for the Club. These financial statements and reports show…
- Date Range
- ca. 1936-1952
- 1954-1955
- ca. 1960-2001
- 2003-2005
- 2007-2008
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / A: Financial Statements and Reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 5343
- accn. 5634
- accn. 6376
- accn. 6375
- accn. 6465
- accn. 5465
- accn. 2017.8658
- accn. 6470
- accn. 2023.06
- accn. 5632
- accn. 8002
- accn. 6765
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / A
- Date Range
- ca. 1936-1952
- 1954-1955
- ca. 1960-2001
- 2003-2005
- 2007-2008
- Physical Description
- approx. 50 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the Financial Statements and Reports of the Alpine Club of Canada between ca. 1936 to 2008. Records pertain to the Audited Financial reports and statements, the Fiscal Year financials, and the Finance Committee reports for the Club. These financial statements and reports show the financial state of the Club throughout 1936 to 2008. Sub-series is arranged chronologically.
- Notes
- See file-level entries for inventories of club financial statements and reports.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Finances
- Organizations
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Quebec
- Manitoba
- Ontario
- Saskatchewan
- Banff National Park
- Banff
- Banff, AB
- Canmore
- Canmore, AB
- Calgary
- Calgary, AB
- Edmonton
- Edmonton, AB
- Vancouver
- Vancouver, BC
- Outaouais, Quebec
- Toronto
- Ottawa
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Flyers, brochures, coupons, catalogues, etc.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54733
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various advertisements, brochures, booklets, and other product information documents. Content pertains to the T. Eaton Co. [Eaton's], Manitoba Gypsum Co. Ltd., Bluebird Corporation electric washing machine, Hutton's Magneto and Auto Electric Service in Calgary, ADCO manure, Discove…
- Date Range
- [1915-1930]
- 1931
- [1945-1950]
- [1960-1970]
- [1973-1975]
- 1976
- [1980-1990]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 29
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 29
- Date Range
- [1915-1930]
- 1931
- [1945-1950]
- [1960-1970]
- [1973-1975]
- 1976
- [1980-1990]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various advertisements, brochures, booklets, and other product information documents. Content pertains to the T. Eaton Co. [Eaton's], Manitoba Gypsum Co. Ltd., Bluebird Corporation electric washing machine, Hutton's Magneto and Auto Electric Service in Calgary, ADCO manure, Discovery House kitchen knives, cosmetics and fashion catalogues, Showgard stamp safety mounts, power vacs, Cee-Der-Log Buildings Ltd. [real estate and property development], Behr brand paint, and Red & White grocery store in High River.
- Notes
- Most dates provided are estimates by Processing Archivist based on contents of file
- Name Access
- Fowler, Roy
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Businesses
- Commerce
- Commercial products
- Industry
- Land use
- Property
- Mines and mineral resources
- Natural resources
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- High River
- Ontario
- Toronto
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Moncton
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items have been placed in mylar in file folder
- Category
- Commerce and industry
- Natural resources
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Flyer for Red & White grocery store has mailing stamp attached to back, and ink stamp which reads: "HIGH RIVER ALBERTA MR [March] 31 [19]31" Back also annotated in black ink: "Roy Fowler Alderigde [sic]"
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Forest Kidney personal and World War I photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54529
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 framed black and white photograph [8 cm x 14 cm] depicting a child [possibly Forest Kidney] and an unnamed man, and 44 unframed black and white prints depicting Forest Kidney and friends from ca. 1916 and ca. 1920. Content pertains to Forest Kidney's military service with the 51s…
- Date Range
- 1895
- [ca. 1916]
- [ca. 1920]
- Reference Code
- V324 / II / A / PA - 1 to 43
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / II : Forest Kidney records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / II / A : 1895 - 1920
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / II / A / PA - 1 to 43
- Date Range
- 1895
- [ca. 1916]
- [ca. 1920]
- Physical Description
- 45 photographs : b&w prints ; 9 x 14 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 framed black and white photograph [8 cm x 14 cm] depicting a child [possibly Forest Kidney] and an unnamed man, and 44 unframed black and white prints depicting Forest Kidney and friends from ca. 1916 and ca. 1920. Content pertains to Forest Kidney's military service with the 51st Battalion in Petawawa, Ontario during World War I and some images of Forest with unnamed friends in the Bow Valley post-war. Includes group photographs of the 51st Battalion and some postcard-style prints. Most individuals in photographs are not identified and most images are not dated.
- Notes
- Some dates are estimations provided by the Processing Archivist
- Name Access
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Military
- World War I
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Petawawa
- Cave and Basin
- Bow Valley
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Multiple items have been placed in mylar due to rough adhesive materials on back and/or age and fragility of items.
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Military
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Friends personal photographs - military, travel, portraits, recreation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54992
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 34 photograph and postcard prints pertaining to friends of Norman Luxton and the Luxton family which were sent to Norman Luxton. Most photographs are annotated on the back with contextual information [dates, locations, names, etc] for photographs, some items include personal messag…
- Date Range
- 1897
- [ca.1900-1910]
- 1905
- 1909
- 1912
- 1916
- 1923
- 1927
- 1941-1943
- 1948-1951
- 1955
- 1957
- 1960
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 435 to 468
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PA - 435 to 468
- Date Range
- 1897
- [ca.1900-1910]
- 1905
- 1909
- 1912
- 1916
- 1923
- 1927
- 1941-1943
- 1948-1951
- 1955
- 1957
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 34 photographs : b&w prints ; 12.5 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 34 photograph and postcard prints pertaining to friends of Norman Luxton and the Luxton family which were sent to Norman Luxton. Most photographs are annotated on the back with contextual information [dates, locations, names, etc] for photographs, some items include personal messages written to Norman Luxton. Photograph images pertain to a fishing trip in Grande Prairie; men in military uniforms during World War II, including some taken during active duty in England; personal and group portraits; a war monument in Verdun, France; historic ships and boats; scenic views of Mistaya Canyon and Minnewanka; wildlife, including birds and a marten; and family pets.
- Notes
- Annotations on some photographs partly illegible or difficult to discern
- Name Access
- Addison, Billy
- LaPorte, Eugene
- Reynolds, Wiley R.
- Deegan, Howard James
- Ashton, Philip
- Cathcart, John George (Red)
- Brooks, Matt (Sarsen)
- Barnes, Harry
- Sutherland, George Bain
- Blackley, Bonnie Lee
- Brewster, Fred
- Subject Access
- Boats
- Military
- Ship
- World War II
- Memorial
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Children
- Animals
- Dogs
- Birds
- Sports
- Recreation
- Fishing
- Landscapes
- Portrait
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Grande Prairie
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- England
- France
- Verdun
- Frobisher Bay
- Northwest Territories
- United States of America
- Idaho
- Toronto
- Kenora
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Fundraising and Membership Financial Records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions58203
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the Fundraising and Membership Financial Records of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 2000. Records pertain to the donations, bequests, fundraising events and other financial records for the Club. These records include donations to the ACC for huts and memorial huts,…
- Date Range
- 1942-1944
- 1947
- 1959
- 1970-1998
- 2000
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / B
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / II: Financial Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / II / B: Fundraising and Membership
- Accession Number
- accn. 5343
- accn. 6375
- accn. 5460 [ac439]
- accn. 6376
- accn. 2023.06
- accn. 8002
- accn. 2023.11
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / B
- Date Range
- 1942-1944
- 1947
- 1959
- 1970-1998
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 24 cm of textual records 49 files
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the Fundraising and Membership Financial Records of the Alpine Club of Canada between 1942 and 2000. Records pertain to the donations, bequests, fundraising events and other financial records for the Club. These records include donations to the ACC for huts and memorial huts, bequests to the Club, membership dues and fees from 1942 to 2000.
- Notes
- See file-level entries for inventories of club fundraising and membership financials.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Club
- Correspondence
- Donations
- Fundraising
- Finances
- Membership
- Memorial
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Report
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- Toronto
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Banff
- Banff, AB
- Banff, Alberta
- Canmore
- Canmore, AB
- Calgary
- Calgary, AB
- Edmonton
- Edmonton, AB
- Vancouver
- Vancouver, BC
- Vancouver Island
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia
- Victoria
- Victoria, British Columbia
- Squamish, BC
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Georgina McDougall college books
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54759
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of study books used by Georgina Luxton during her time as a student at Wesleyan Ladies' College in Hamilton, Ontario. Includes one copy of "The Complete Vest-Pocket Library" [published 1893] with annotations on the first page, and a copy of the book "McBride's All Kinds of Dialogues" …
- Date Range
- [1880-1890]
- 1893
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 / 37
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / B : Georgina Luxton
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / B4 : Collected material
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 / 37
- Date Range
- [1880-1890]
- 1893
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm and 7 x 14.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of study books used by Georgina Luxton during her time as a student at Wesleyan Ladies' College in Hamilton, Ontario. Includes one copy of "The Complete Vest-Pocket Library" [published 1893] with annotations on the first page, and a copy of the book "McBride's All Kinds of Dialogues" book of short plays [ca. 1880- 1890].
- Notes
- First page of vest-pocket library book signed in black ink by Georgina Luxton [see "Content Details"].
- Name Access
- Luxton, Georgina
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Hamilton
- Access Restrictions
- Handle with caution, materials are fragile
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Book of plays placed in acid free paper due to fragile condition
- Category
- Education
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Annotation in vest-pocket library book: "G. McDougall W.L. College"
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Illustrations - geo
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- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs taken or collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to rock formations and other geological features near Meadow Creek and Miette in Jasper National Park. File also includes four photographs from Jim Aitken and the Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary, Ottawa).
- Date Range
- [ca.1990-1995]
- Reference Code
- V810 / II / A / PA - 139 to 162
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- V810 / II : Research and publication records
- Sous-Fonds
- V810
- Sub-Series
- V810 / II / A : Handbook of the Canadian Rockies
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- V810 / II / A / PA - 139 to 162
- Responsibility
- Produced by Ben Gadd, Jim Aitken, Geological Survey of Canada
- Date Range
- [ca.1990-1995]
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs taken or collected by Ben Gadd pertaining to rock formations and other geological features near Meadow Creek and Miette in Jasper National Park. File also includes four photographs from Jim Aitken and the Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary, Ottawa).
- Notes
- Most photographs are annotated on back by Ben Gadd. Photos V810/II/A/PA-10 and 162 accompanied in file by corresponding notes/textual records
- Material Details
- Original storage envelopes (annotated) stored in folder with prints
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Research
- Environment
- Geology
- Geological formation
- Geography
- Surveying
- Surveys
- Government
- Science and technology
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Jasper National Park
- Miette
- Calgary
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Corresponding negative film [for V810/II/A/PA-139 to 158]: V810 / II / A / NA - 16 to 23
- Category
- Environment
- Science and technology
- Government
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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James Bay Area
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- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists 1 painting : landscape ; 73.5 x 59 cm. File includes one original, hand-painted map created by Murray Hay of the James Bay region. File includes the painting on a piece of white board and a layer of tracing paper that is annotated and taped with masking tape over the map.
- Date Range
- ca.1980-ca.1999
- Reference Code
- V795 / II / C / v / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Painting
- Private record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- V795 / II : Unpublished Material
- Sous-Fonds
- V795
- Sub-Series
- V795 / II / C : Canada [general] / v : James Bay
- Accession Number
- 2020.03
- Reference Code
- V795 / II / C / v / 1
- Date Range
- ca.1980-ca.1999
- Physical Description
- 1 painting : landscape ; 73.5 x 59 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists 1 painting : landscape ; 73.5 x 59 cm. File includes one original, hand-painted map created by Murray Hay of the James Bay region. File includes the painting on a piece of white board and a layer of tracing paper that is annotated and taped with masking tape over the map.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Painting
- Landscapes
- Map
- Cartography
- Artist
- Geographic Access
- Ontario
- Quebec
- Nunavut
- Canada
- James Bay
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Masking tape should be removed and alternate preservation methods should be used when it is reasonable to do this.
- Creator
- Hay, Murray
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters and Greeting Cards
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- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 cm of correspondence and an assortment of greeting cards, 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller. File pertains to personal correspondence between Dorothy and family and friends between 1979 and 1999, primarily 1995-1996. Records include handwritten (and photocopies) letters, greeting cards, on…
- Date Range
- 1979-1999
- 1979
- 1984-1986
- 1989-1990
- 1992-1999
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / C / 1-4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Postcard
- Newspaper clipping
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M521 / V75
- Series
- M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M521
- Sub-Series
- M521 / I / C : Correspondence
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / C / 1-4
- Date Range
- 1979-1999
- 1979
- 1984-1986
- 1989-1990
- 1992-1999
- Physical Description
- 7 cm of textual records (21.5 x 28 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 7 cm of correspondence and an assortment of greeting cards, 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller. File pertains to personal correspondence between Dorothy and family and friends between 1979 and 1999, primarily 1995-1996. Records include handwritten (and photocopies) letters, greeting cards, one postcard (from Venice), and one newspaper clipping (July 22, 1998, Calgary Herald). File documents old memories and reminiscing about friend and loss of friends, Christmas and the holidays (weather, winter), everyday life, personal and world news, friendly gossip, Dorothy's research, and oldtimers.
- Notes
- The last folder titled "Special cards from Sheila" was originally separated from the rest of the correspondence and remains in its own folder. Sheila Iris Ritchie was Dorothy's longtime friend and housemate.
- Name Access
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Subject Access
- Personal and Family Life
- Records
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Ottawa
- Ontario
- Sidney
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some letters are taped inside the greeting cards. May present conservation issues in the future.
- Creator
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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May '98 Board Meetings
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Board meeting minutes, the President's report to the Board, the Treasurer's report. Reports from the VP Services, VP Facilities, the Publications Committee report, and the Endowment Fund Committee report on 1998 Applications to the Endowment Fund are also included in the file. Incl…
- Date Range
- 1997 - 1998
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 245
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / I: Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / I / A: Club meeting minutes and reports
- Accession Number
- accn. 6376
- Reference Code
- M200 / I / A / 245
- Date Range
- 1997 - 1998
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Board meeting minutes, the President's report to the Board, the Treasurer's report. Reports from the VP Services, VP Facilities, the Publications Committee report, and the Endowment Fund Committee report on 1998 Applications to the Endowment Fund are also included in the file. Includes a National Office Report, the A.C.C. Corporate Partner Program information, the A.C.C. Mailing list policy and the Executive Committee Nomination/Election schedule.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Organizations
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Record keeping
- Records
- Club
- Report
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Canmore
- Edmonton
- Jasper
- Calgary
- Rocky Mountains
- Toronto
- Thunder Bay
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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McDougall and Ross family correspondence
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters, postcards, invitations, holiday cards and other correspondence pertaining to members of the Ross and McDougall families. Recipients and senders include: May (McDougall) Ross, George H. Ross, Annie McDougall, Georgina (McDougall) Luxton, Jean Ross, and classmates of May McD…
- Date Range
- 1898
- 1900-1902
- 1907-1913
- [1910-1920]
- 1917-1919
- 1921
- 1923-1925
- 1939
- 1941-1942
- 1944
- 1946
- 1950-1952
- 1955
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 15 to 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / 15 to 16
- Date Range
- 1898
- 1900-1902
- 1907-1913
- [1910-1920]
- 1917-1919
- 1921
- 1923-1925
- 1939
- 1941-1942
- 1944
- 1946
- 1950-1952
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of letters, postcards, invitations, holiday cards and other correspondence pertaining to members of the Ross and McDougall families. Recipients and senders include: May (McDougall) Ross, George H. Ross, Annie McDougall, Georgina (McDougall) Luxton, Jean Ross, and classmates of May McDougall Ross from her time as a student at DaMill Ladies' College.
- Notes
- Some items in file are not dated; some items do not name senders or recipients.
- Material Details
- One item in file is made of thin wood with plant sample and small red ribbon attached
- Name Access
- McDougall, May
- McDougall, Annie
- McDougall, David
- Ross, George
- Ross, Jean
- Luxton, Georgina
- Subject Access
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Holidays
- Events
- Community events
- Weddings
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Calgary
- Morley
- Ontario
- St. Catharines
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- One Christmas greeting card printed on wood has been placed in mylar
- Category
- Communications
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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McDougall and Ross family photographs - identified
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and …
- Date Range
- [1860-1920]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C : Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 125 to 178
- Date Range
- [1860-1920]
- Physical Description
- 54 photographs : b&w prints ; 22 x 29 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 photographs pertaining to members of the McDougall family, including professional portraits and family photographs. Individuals in photographs include: George McDougall; Annie (McKenzie) McDougall; David Nawash McDougall; John McDougall; Elizabeth (Chantler) McDougall; Dora and Ada Wilson; May (McDougall) Ross; George and Jean Ross; Georgina (McDougall) Luxton; Douglas McDougall; Libby Young; and Fred Graham and Jean (McDougall) Graham.
- Notes
- Most photographs in file are annotated
- Name Access
- McDougall, Annie
- McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall)
- McDougall, David
- McDougall, Elizabeth (Chantler)
- McDougall, George
- McDougall, John
- McDougall, May
- Luxton, Georgina
- Ross, George
- Ross, Jean
- Ross, May
- Wilson, Ada
- Wilson, Dora
- Young, Libby
- Graham, Fred
- Graham, Jean
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Children
- Homestead
- Photography
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Calgary
- Cochrane
- Ontario
- Hamilton
- Quebec
- Montreal
- British Columbia
- Victoria
- Access Restrictions
- Materials are fragile - handle with caution
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Materials are fragile - handle with caution
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some items stored in mylar
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of assorted textual documents either written, copied or scanned by Aileen Harmon. Documents include correspondence, written accounts of life events by Aileen Harmon, scanned and written notes, poem "Awakening" by Theodore Stephanides, list of Aileen's life travels including dates, lis…
- Date Range
- 1926
- 1967
- [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]
- 1977
- [ca.1990]
- [ca. 1995 - ca. 2005]
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Series
- M287 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- Accession Number
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 5
- Responsibility
- Produced by Aileen Harmon
- Date Range
- 1926
- 1967
- [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]
- 1977
- [ca.1990]
- [ca. 1995 - ca. 2005]
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of assorted textual documents either written, copied or scanned by Aileen Harmon. Documents include correspondence, written accounts of life events by Aileen Harmon, scanned and written notes, poem "Awakening" by Theodore Stephanides, list of Aileen's life travels including dates, lists of Latin plant names, a 1926 Toronto Star article, notes on Cree word translations, Harmon family genealogy notes, and text documents for a Canadian Geographic article titled "Hiking in the Canadian Rockies".
- Notes
- File originally contained 6 b&w negative photographs dated 1937 which have since been removed. Negatives are now processed under reference codes V262 / I / NA - 1 to 6 and stored accordingly
- Name Access
- Harmon, Aileen
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Ontario
- Toronto
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Cree
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title provided prior to processing
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller. File pertains to a variety of correspondence related to projects Murray Hay worked on in the 1980s and 1990s. File includes handwritten correspondence, mailing slips, and other forms of correspondence.
- Date Range
- ca. 1986 - ca. 1997
- 1986
- 1997
- Reference Code
- M570 / IV / A / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / IV : Murray Hay Personal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / IV / A : Correspondence
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / IV / A / 4
- Date Range
- ca. 1986 - ca. 1997
- 1986
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (21.5 x 28 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller. File pertains to a variety of correspondence related to projects Murray Hay worked on in the 1980s and 1990s. File includes handwritten correspondence, mailing slips, and other forms of correspondence.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Artist
- Map
- Cartography
- Professional and Personal Life
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Travel
- Sports and recreation
- Geographic Access
- Ontario
- Calgary
- Alberta
- United States of America
- Alaska
- Juneau
- Washington
- Seattle
- New Mexico
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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