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Cathedral Mountain from Lake O’Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthom.04.01
- Date
- 1961 – 1961
- Medium
- print on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HoM.04.01
- Description
- This is a mountain scene printed on white paper with black ink. The mountains are in the background behind a lake that is surrounded with trees. The foreground is comprised of trees surrounding the lake, through which you can see the water. The mountains reach 2/3 of the way up the print, and th…
- Title
- Cathedral Mountain from Lake O’Hara
- Date
- 1961 – 1961
- Medium
- print on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 17.7 cm
- Description
- This is a mountain scene printed on white paper with black ink. The mountains are in the background behind a lake that is surrounded with trees. The foreground is comprised of trees surrounding the lake, through which you can see the water. The mountains reach 2/3 of the way up the print, and the rest is sky with large white clouds. On the left side of the print are 2 pine trees which almost reach the top of the print. A small black border surrounds the image.
- Credit
- Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- HoM.04.01
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Clemenceau Glacier area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17533
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to trips to Clemenceau Glacier area. Includes Mount Shackleton and Shackleton Glacier (1963), and Mount Rhodes, Mount Cummins area landscape views. flora, group camp and hiking (1920) File includes good close-ups of Bob Hind and dog Chance, and annotated slides by both Bob Hind and M…
- Date Range
- 1964-1980
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 43 / NS - 1 to 52
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7 / V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 43 / NS - 1 to 52
- GMD
- Transparency
- Date Range
- 1964-1980
- Physical Description
- 52 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to trips to Clemenceau Glacier area. Includes Mount Shackleton and Shackleton Glacier (1963), and Mount Rhodes, Mount Cummins area landscape views. flora, group camp and hiking (1920)
- File includes good close-ups of Bob Hind and dog Chance, and annotated slides by both Bob Hind and M. G. Hind
- Name Access
- Hind, Bob
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Backpacking
- Cabins and shelters
- Environment
- Guide
- Guiding
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Climbing Cartoons
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1785
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of climbing and mountaineering cartoons clipped from newspapers and magazines.
- Date Range
- 1934-1937
- Reference Code
- M67 / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- I / C Personal papers / other
- Sous-Fonds
- M67
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- M67 / 16
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1934-1937
- Physical Description
- 4cm of textual records (43 pages ; 23 x 28 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of climbing and mountaineering cartoons clipped from newspapers and magazines.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title of scrapbook
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Club photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7214
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes photographs of ACC property at Mount Assiniboine (accompanied by 2 maps - AC 018P); clubhouse view; move of library to Vancouver Public Library; Board meeting; closing party at the old clubhouse (AC 421P / 09-37); office staff.
- Date Range
- 1953-1983
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 018P / 1-7
- V14 / AC 041P / 1
- V14 / AC 345P / 1-3
- V14 / AC 363P / 1
- V14 / AC 421P / 09-37
- V14 / AC 421P / 52-53
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
5 images
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Series
- I.A.2.i. Administration: photography and photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Accession Number
- 5200
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 018P / 1-7
- V14 / AC 041P / 1
- V14 / AC 345P / 1-3
- V14 / AC 363P / 1
- V14 / AC 421P / 09-37
- V14 / AC 421P / 52-53
- Date Range
- 1953-1983
- Physical Description
- ca.44 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Includes photographs of ACC property at Mount Assiniboine (accompanied by 2 maps - AC 018P); clubhouse view; move of library to Vancouver Public Library; Board meeting; closing party at the old clubhouse (AC 421P / 09-37); office staff.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Administration
- Advertising
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Alpine Club House
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Club
- Competition
- Discovery and exploration
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Guide
- Guides
- Hiking
- Huts
- Mountain
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Mount Assiniboine
- National parks and reserves
- Organizations
- Photography
- Scenery
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on material
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files contains financials related to the Clubhouse fund. Includes the Estimated Annual Expenditures for the Proposed New Headquarters in Village Lake Louise, multiple correspondence on clubhouse financials and the Clubhouse fund, correspondence on investment of funds, and correspondence on the leas…
- Date Range
- 1968
- 1970-1973
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / D / 34 to 35
- 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 / D: Other Financial Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 6375
- Reference Code
- M200 / II / D / 34 to 35
- Date Range
- 1968
- 1970-1973
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records 2 files
- Scope & Content
- Files contains financials related to the Clubhouse fund. Includes the Estimated Annual Expenditures for the Proposed New Headquarters in Village Lake Louise, multiple correspondence on clubhouse financials and the Clubhouse fund, correspondence on investment of funds, and correspondence on the lease of the Clubhouse. Files also contains multiple correspondence on the Proposed Canmore Clubhouse, notices for dues, and correspondence on building supplies and costs for the Clubhouse. Materials have been separated into 2 files due to volume: M200 / II / D / 34 CLUBHOUSE [Part 1 of 2], contains records from 1970 to 1973, M200 / II / D / 35 CLUBHOUSE [Part 2 of 2], contains records from 1968 and 1972.
- Notes
- These other financials have been separated from M200 / II / B / 5 CLUBHOUSE accn. 6375.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Cabins
- Club
- Clubhouse
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Finances
- Huts
- Membership
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Organizations
- Record keeping
- Records
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Ontario
- British Columbia
- Lake Louise, AB
- Canmore, Alberta
- Banff, Alberta
- Calgary, Alberta
- Edmonton, AB
- Scarborough, ON
- Vancouver, BC
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Contains personal information
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M200 / II / B / 5
- Title Source
- Original title
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected Negatives
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24858
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 38 b&w negatives and 9 b&w positives. The negatives and positives pertain to various views in and around Jasper National Park. File also consists of composite negatives. Captions accompaning the negatives and positives indicated that they were possibly obtained from photographer, F…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / D / 3 / NA - 1 to 46
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- V263 / II / D / 3 : Collected Negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Reference Code
- V263 / II / D / 3 / NA - 1 to 46
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]
- Physical Description
- Negatives: 38 b&w; Positives 9 b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 38 b&w negatives and 9 b&w positives. The negatives and positives pertain to various views in and around Jasper National Park. File also consists of composite negatives. Captions accompaning the negatives and positives indicated that they were possibly obtained from photographer, F. A. Jackman of Jasper, Alberta.
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Scenery
- Landscapes
- Climbing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- This material is presented as originally created, it contains outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Materials in historical collections reflect the attitudes, ideas, and norms of the era and culture in which they were created or collected. Offensive or harmful terms are retained for historical accuracy or to document the issues and social context of a specific time and the attitudes and opinions of the people who created the material. V263/II/D/3/NA - 1 [Caption on negative: 630. Dog-Team, Jasper Park. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 2 [Caption on negative: 291. Maligne Lake. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 3 [Caption on negative: 616. Pyramid MTN. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 4 [Caption on negative: 534. MT Tekara From Lake Beauvert. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 5 [Caption on negative: 632. The Lounge, Jasper Park Lodge. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 6 [Caption on negative: 639. Maligne Canyon Jasper Park. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 7 [Caption on negative: 615. Dog-Team, Jacques Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 8 [Caption on negative: 620. Twin Lakes. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 9 [Caption on negative: 658 Summit Camp Mt Robson. Caption on envelope: Our Jasper negs (old) Jackman Cards] V263/II/D/3/NA - 10 [Caption on negative: 624. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 11 [Caption on negative: 624. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 12 [Caption on negative: 653. The Ramparts Tonquin Valley, Jasper Park. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 13 [Caption on negative: 607. Sanson Peak Maligne Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 14 [Caption on negative: 640. Kinney Lake MT. Robson. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 15 [The Ramparts, the Tonquin Valley. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 16 [Caption on positive: Positive, F.A. Jackman. Black and White positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 17 [Caption on negative: 657. Fortress Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 18 [Caption on negative: 663. Amethyst Lake, Jasper Park. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 19 [Caption on negative: 659. MT. Robson and Tumbling Glacier. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 20 [The Ramparts. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Copy negs] V263/II/D/3/NA - 21 [Captions on negative: 284. MT. Whitehorn; 271. A Day’s Hunt Three Grizzlies; 283. Emperor Falls; 640. Kinney Lake MT. Robson. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 22 [Captions on negative: 710. Pyramid MT From Jasper Park Lodge; Jasper Park Lodge. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 23 [Captions on negative: 159. Difficult Rock Work; 160. Tumbling Glacier Berg Lake; 295. Ice Crevasse Robson Glacier; 71. Top Mount Resplendent. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 24 [Captions on negative: 253. MT. Edith Cavell; 616. Pyramid MTN; 615. Jacques Lake; 602. Maligne Lake. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 25 [Captions on negative: Maligne Canyon 639, 604 MT Sanson Maligne Lake; 653. The Ramparts, Tonquin Valley; MT. Geikie. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 26 [Captions on negative: 247. Indian Totem Pole; Athabasca Falls; 634. MT Tekara from Lake Beauvert; 624. Maligne Canyon. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 27 [Captions on negative: Colin Range From Beauvert Lake; 622. Top Shovel Pass; 620. Twin Lakes; Administration Building, Jasper Park 626. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 28 [Captions on negative: 43. Mountain Goat; 297. On Robson Glacier; 175. MT. Robson from N.E.; Big Horn Sheep 42. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 29 [Captions on negative: 277 Robson Glacier; 176. MT. Robson From Railway; 69 MT Robson From East; 278. Lynx Range. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 30 [Captions on negative: 675. Maligne Canyon; 700 Old Man MTN. Black and White composite negative. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Min Sets, Robson #10, Jasper and Maligne #11] V263/II/D/3/NA - 31 [Caption on negative: 707. Pyramid MTN from Lake Edith. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 32 [Caption on negative: 689. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 33 [Caption on negative: 604. Maligne Lake and Samson Peak. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 34 [Maligne Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 35 [Caption on negative: Indian Head MTN, Jasper Highway. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 36 [Caption on negative: 699. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 37 [Pyramid Mountain. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 38 [Caption on negative: 697. Maligne Canyon. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 39 [Caption on negative: Pyramid MTN From Jasper Park Lodge. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Panels] V263/II/D/3/NA - 39a [Caption on negative: 657. Fortress Lake. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 40 [Caption on negative: 660. Jasper Park Lodge. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 41 [Unidentified river and mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 42 [Caption on negative: Rocky River Canyon Jasper Park. J51. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 43 [Pyramid Mountain. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 44 [Maligne Canyon. Black and White Positive. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 45 [Caption on negative: Rocky River Canyon Jasper Park. J53. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives] V263/II/D/3/NA - 46 [Caption on negative: Fiddle Creek Canyon Jasper Park. J52. Caption on envelope that previously housed negatives: Jackman Negs (Made from Positives), Positive Maligne Lake #602 & Positives]
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- Processed
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Collected research - reference photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55279
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of reference photographs collected by Chic Scott for use in various publications. Photographs were retrieved from various individuals, and institutions including Whistler Archives and the Whyte Museum. Content pertains to mountaineering, skiing, individual portraits, views of the Cana…
- Date Range
- [1930 - 1990]
- Reference Code
- V40 / XIV / A
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Negative
- Transparency
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Chic Scott fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M57
- S47
- V40
- Series
- V40 / XIV : Chic Scott Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- V40
- Sub-Series
- V40 / XIV / A : Research materials
- Accession Number
- 8110
- Reference Code
- V40 / XIV / A
- Date Range
- [1930 - 1990]
- Physical Description
- ca.230 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 25.5 x 20 cm or smaller -- 4 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm -- 42 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm -- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of reference photographs collected by Chic Scott for use in various publications. Photographs were retrieved from various individuals, and institutions including Whistler Archives and the Whyte Museum. Content pertains to mountaineering, skiing, individual portraits, views of the Canadian Rockies, and related subjects.
- Notes
- Sub-series contains mostly photograph prints
- Some items are annotated
- Materials, including accompanying textual notes, have been kept in original order to preserve context
- Name Access
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Engler, Bruno
- Liske, Neil
- Morris, Michael
- Hanna, Vance
- Fuhrer, Hans
- Jones, Ken
- Subject Access
- Research
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Environment
- Photography
- Skiing
- Sports
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Kananaskis
- British Columbia
- Whistler
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Reference use only
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Reference use only - copyright remains with original owners/creators
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected research photographs - early Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55593
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses and views, including: various views of Banff Avenue; the Bow River Boathouse; the Frank Lloyd W…
- Date Range
- [ca.1887-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 107 to 159
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 107 to 159
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs copied from original materials owned by the Whyte Museum
- Date Range
- [ca.1887-1930]
- Physical Description
- 53 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm and 25 x 20 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses and views, including: various views of Banff Avenue; the Bow River Boathouse; the Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion; Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival events; trap shooting, cross country skiing, skating and other sports; dog sled and hiking trips; and related subjects.
- Notes
- Prints LUX/II/B5/PA-124 to 159 originally accompanied by b&w copy negatives (9.5 x 12 cm) in yellow envelope; negatives have been stored separately and numbered as items LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Skating Club
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bow River Boat House
- Bridges
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Community life
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Curling
- Deer
- Dog Team
- Dogsledding
- Environment
- Events
- Family and personal life
- Festival
- Hot Springs
- Hotels
- Hunting
- Ice sculpture
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Municipal views
- Newspaper
- Organizations
- Public events
- Recreation
- Shooting
- Skating
- Ski racing
- Skiing
- Sports
- Swimming
- Townsite development
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter Carnival
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Related Material
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118 [copy negatives]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected research photographs - early Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55595
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy negatives of images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses, including: Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Da…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs copied from original materials owned by the Whyte Museum
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1930]
- Physical Description
- 36 photographs : b&w negatives ; 9.5 x 12 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy negatives of images from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses, including: Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival events; trap shooting, cross country skiing, skating and other sports; dog sled and hiking trips; and related subjects.
- Notes
- Original print copies processed and stored separately as LUX/II/B5/PA-124 to 159
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Skating Club
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Community life
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Curling
- Deer
- Dog Team
- Dogsledding
- Environment
- Events
- Family and personal life
- Festival
- Hot Springs
- Hotels
- Hunting
- Ice sculpture
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Municipal views
- Newspaper
- Organizations
- Public events
- Recreation
- Shooting
- Skating
- Ski racing
- Skiing
- Sports
- Swimming
- Townsite development
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - see "Related Material" (print copies available)
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in original envelope
- Related Material
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 124 to 159 [print copies]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Commercial travel postcards
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55101
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.
- Date Range
- [1900-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Published record
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III/ D : Other materials
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8
- Date Range
- [1900-1960]
- Physical Description
- ca. 630 b&w and col. postcards ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of collected commercial postcards from Canada, the United States, Central America, Europe and the United Kingdom [non-annotated]. File includes loose postcards, postcard sets and fold-out photo card booklets.
- Notes
- Items in this file have been organized by geographical location. See "Content Details" entry field for contents of individual folders.
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Events
- Environment
- European travel
- Environment and Nature
- Travel
- Tourism
- Waterfalls
- Wildlife
- Leisure
- Landscapes
- History
- Mountains
- Public events
- Public entertainment
- National parks and reserves
- Centennial
- Buildings and memorials
- Banff National Park
- Art
- Photography
- Postcards
- Royalty
- Seascapes
- Ship
- Souvenir
- Sports and recreation
- Tourist information
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Louise
- Calgary
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Ontario
- Sault Ste. Marie
- Owen Sound
- Toronto
- Quebec
- Montreal
- United States of America
- Yellowstone National Park
- Colorado
- Denver
- Florida
- California
- Chicago
- Michigan
- France
- Paris
- England
- London
- Cuba
- Mexico
- Ireland
- Dublin
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- Related Material
- Items in this file were separated from annotated postcards [processed as LUX / III / A1 / 25 to 27]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- File is organized into 8 folders, numbered LUX / III / D / PG - 1 to 8. PG - 1 : Banff National Park PG - 2 : Canadian Rockies and Selkirks PG - 3 : Alberta and British Columbia [Other] PG - 4 : Canada PG - 5 : United States of America PG - 6 : United States of America, cont.'d [postcard sets and 1933 Chicago World Fair] PG - 7 : Foreign PG - 8 : Other [location not specified]
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Community and events film
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55744
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as wildlife, the Calgary Stampede, Boy Scout activities, and the Royal Visit. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1978]
- Reference Code
- V808 / II / NF - 5
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- II. Motion pictures
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / II / NF - 5
- GMD
- Film
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1978]
- Physical Description
- 8 mm film reel ; col.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as wildlife, the Calgary Stampede, Boy Scout activities, and the Royal Visit. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Calgary Stampede
- Family and personal life
- Mountains
- Royal tours
- Royal Visit
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter Carnival
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Film needs to be removed from original metal base
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Community events film
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55746
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as scenery around Banff National Park, wildlife, friends and family members, a parade in downtown Banff [possibly the Canadian Centennial], and a trip to Vancouver Island. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on t…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1967]
- Reference Code
- V808 / II / NF - 7
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- II. Motion pictures
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / II / NF - 7
- GMD
- Film
- Date Range
- [ca. 1967]
- Physical Description
- 8 mm film reel ; col.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a 16 mm reel of colour film depicting topics such as scenery around Banff National Park, wildlife, friends and family members, a parade in downtown Banff [possibly the Canadian Centennial], and a trip to Vancouver Island. Film also has one piece of paper with handwritten notes on the contents of the film.
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Buildings
- Community events
- Family and personal life
- Mountains
- Parades
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Victoria
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Film needs to be removed from original plastic base
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of men working on a contruction site - the Fairholme Range visible in the distance
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1960]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 247
- Description Level
- 6 / Image
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Image
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 247
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1960]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of men working on a contruction site - the Fairholme Range visible in the distance
- Subject Access
- Construction
- Mountains
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51963
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - new highway with car and truck at right
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 182
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 182
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - new highway with car and truck at right
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51964
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - highway with car at foreground right
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1965]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 183
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 183
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1965]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - highway with car at foreground right
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51965
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - new highway in foreground - group of uniformed buildings - possiblty construction camp in background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 184
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 184
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountains - new highway in foreground - group of uniformed buildings - possiblty construction camp in background
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Construction of the Trans-Canada Highway]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the newly paved Trans-Canada Highway with vehicles driving - railway at right - mountains in background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 186
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 186
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1962]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the newly paved Trans-Canada Highway with vehicles driving - railway at right - mountains in background
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mountains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Contact Prints
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55635
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to print copies made from original negatives of Vaux family travels in the Canadian Rockies in the late 1800s. Includes views of mountains, scree slopes, glaciers, train scenes (including tracks and the interior of a dining car), Glacier House, and portrais of the family members.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1887 - 1900]
- Reference Code
- V653 / I / U / 2 / PA-7 to PA-59
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M107/V557
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V557
- Sub-Series
- U. Prints
- Accession Number
- 7792
- Reference Code
- V653 / I / U / 2 / PA-7 to PA-59
- GMD
- Photograph print
- Date Range
- [ca. 1887 - 1900]
- Physical Description
- 52 prints : b&w ; 21.6 x 27.9 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to print copies made from original negatives of Vaux family travels in the Canadian Rockies in the late 1800s. Includes views of mountains, scree slopes, glaciers, train scenes (including tracks and the interior of a dining car), Glacier House, and portrais of the family members.
- Name Access
- Vaux, William
- Vaux, George
- Vaux, George, X
- Walcott, Mary Vaux
- Subject Access
- Glaciers
- Glacier House
- Family and personal life
- Mountains
- Photography
- Trains
- Travel and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Copies & Misc.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56535
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 18 b&w prints depicting various scenes around Banff National Park, possibly collected by Duke. Includes pack trains, the original pool at the Cave & Basin, group portraits, camps and cabins, portraits [including one of Bill Peyto], Banff Avenue, the Chateau Lake Louise, train…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 18
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.B. Later material / prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / vi / PA - 01 to PA - 18
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 18 b&w prints depicting various scenes around Banff National Park, possibly collected by Duke. Includes pack trains, the original pool at the Cave & Basin, group portraits, camps and cabins, portraits [including one of Bill Peyto], Banff Avenue, the Chateau Lake Louise, trains, and various shots of the 1969 Kiwanis Dollar Coin featuring Walking Buffalo [George McLean].
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Peyto, Bill
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Camps
- Cave and Basin
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Hotels
- Mountains
- Money
- Pack trains
- Pack trips
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Language
- NA
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Court of the Patriarchs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52887
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Court of the Patriarchs clifs in Zion National Park, Utah
- Date Range
- [ca. 1929-1972]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 76
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Postcard
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 76
- GMD
- Photograph
- Postcard
- Date Range
- [ca. 1929-1972]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Court of the Patriarchs clifs in Zion National Park, Utah
- Subject Access
- Mountains
- Geographic Access
- Utah
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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