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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 389
- Luxton family fonds 354
- Bill Gibbons fonds 297
- George Noble fonds 295
- Nicholas Morant fonds 172
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds 62
- Moore family fonds 62
- Bert Riggall fonds 51
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Lloyd Harmon fonds 50
- Kidney family fonds 49
- Pat Brewster fonds 40
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of views between Morley, Calgary, and Edmonton, including McDougall Church and home, Calgary and Edmonton downtowns, Vulcan, and memorial at Wetaskiwin
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 17
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of views between Morley, Calgary, and Edmonton, including McDougall Church and home, Calgary and Edmonton downtowns, Vulcan, and memorial at Wetaskiwin
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Banff and area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15967
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Banff town and area, including Rundle Memorial United Church, CPR locomotive #80, RCMP parade, Cave and Basin, Tom and Minnie Wilson grave, Norquay skiing, Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff Springs Hotel, Mount Rundle, hoodoos, Cascade Mountain, townsite views
- Date Range
- 1942-1949
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 5
- Date Range
- 1942-1949
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Banff town and area, including Rundle Memorial United Church, CPR locomotive #80, RCMP parade, Cave and Basin, Tom and Minnie Wilson grave, Norquay skiing, Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff Springs Hotel, Mount Rundle, hoodoos, Cascade Mountain, townsite views
- Title Source
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Banff-Jasper Highway
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, lakes along the Banff-Jasper Highway
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 11
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 25 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, lakes along the Banff-Jasper Highway
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to roadside black bears, bears and cars, people feeding bears, bears crossing highways, also includes Kermode? bear in zoo
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 21
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to roadside black bears, bears and cars, people feeding bears, bears crossing highways, also includes Kermode? bear in zoo
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Bears : [negatives, group 8]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15893
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to black and grizzly bears at Spray Lakes, Banff hot springs, Hillsdale area, Johnston Canyon, Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] camp, Lake Louise area, Kicking Horse area, Vermilion Crossing, and other areas
- Date Range
- [between ca.1915 and 1949], predominant 1929-1947
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.1. Dan McCowan : Photography, negatives
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 1
- Date Range
- [between ca.1915 and 1949], predominant 1929-1947
- Physical Description
- 55 negatives : b/w
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to black and grizzly bears at Spray Lakes, Banff hot springs, Hillsdale area, Johnston Canyon, Eisenhower [Castle Mountain] camp, Lake Louise area, Kicking Horse area, Vermilion Crossing, and other areas
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Bird nests : [negatives, group 11]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15894
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to nests of numerous birds listed in group 10 (Birds) and others
- Date Range
- [between ca.1915 and 1949], predominant 1923-1949
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.1. Dan McCowan : Photography, negatives
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 3
- Date Range
- [between ca.1915 and 1949], predominant 1923-1949
- Physical Description
- 57 negatives : b/w
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to nests of numerous birds listed in group 10 (Birds) and others
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- Access by appointment only
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to birds and bird nests; also swan, heron and stork statues on Homestead Hotel, Banff
- Date Range
- [ca.1941-ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 28
- Date Range
- [ca.1941-ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to birds and bird nests; also swan, heron and stork statues on Homestead Hotel, Banff
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British Columbia and Washington
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15978
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Victoria and area; Prince George; Fraser and Thompson rivers; Okanagan and Vernon areas; Kimberley, Kootenay and Rossland areas; Columbia Valley; Coulee City, Washington; others
- Date Range
- 1941-1949
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 16
- Date Range
- 1941-1949
- Physical Description
- 45 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Victoria and area; Prince George; Fraser and Thompson rivers; Okanagan and Vernon areas; Kimberley, Kootenay and Rossland areas; Columbia Valley; Coulee City, Washington; others
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Correspondence
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15875
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of incoming letters re writing, 1936-1943; business, 1939, 1952; and broadcasting, 1937-1940. Pertain to books, lectures, CBC radio \ broadcasts, royal visit. Includes letters from radio broadcast fans; letters from and pertaining to John Murray Gibbon; correspondence with Dudley St…
- Date Range
- 1936-1952
- Reference Code
- M55 / 1, 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Dan McCowan : Corrrespondence
- Reference Code
- M55 / 1, 2
- Date Range
- 1936-1952
- Physical Description
- 3.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of incoming letters re writing, 1936-1943; business, 1939, 1952; and broadcasting, 1937-1940. Pertain to books, lectures, CBC radio \ broadcasts, royal visit. Includes letters from radio broadcast fans; letters from and pertaining to John Murray Gibbon; correspondence with Dudley Stamp of Stanstead College accompanied by listings of prints and slides used for books; 1 letter from Leonard Brockington of Odeon Theatres (1952)
- Title Source
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Dan and Mary McCowan
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15963
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes photographs taken at the McCowan home, 318 Marten Street; also photographs of feeding deer
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 1
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 15 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File includes photographs taken at the McCowan home, 318 Marten Street; also photographs of feeding deer
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Dan McCowan
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PA - 26 to 38
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.4. Dan McCowan : Photography, prints
- Reference Code
- V408 / PA - 26 to 38
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 13 photographs : prints; 2 oversize
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits and candid photographs of Dan McCowan
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Dan McCowan Career Scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15883
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings regarding the career of Dan McCowan. Includes entirely clippings about his photographs and lectures throughout North America.
- Date Range
- 1929-1941
- Reference Code
- M55 / 16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M55 / V408
- Series
- I / D Dan McCowan : Professional activities
- Sous-Fonds
- M55
- Accession Number
- 6892
- Reference Code
- M55 / 16
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1929-1941
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records (49 pages ; 23 x 28 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings regarding the career of Dan McCowan. Includes entirely clippings about his photographs and lectures throughout North America.
- Name Access
- McCowan, Dan
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Community events
- Description and travel
- Education
- Environment and Nature
- Events
- Lecture
- Newspaper
- Professional and Personal Life
- Public Speaking
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Dan McCowan letters of appreciation from American audiences
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15872
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of appreciation letters written to Dan McCowan from sports and community associations and clubs throughout the United States of America.
- Date Range
- 1927-1952
- Reference Code
- M55 / 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M55 / V408
- Series
- I / D Dan McCowan : Professional activities
- Sous-Fonds
- M55
- Accession Number
- 6892
- Reference Code
- M55 / 15
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1927-1952
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (42 pages ; 23.5 x 28.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of appreciation letters written to Dan McCowan from sports and community associations and clubs throughout the United States of America.
- Name Access
- McCowan, Dan
- Subject Access
- Administration
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Communications
- Professional and Personal Life
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to mule deer in the wild and at the McCowan home in Banff
- Date Range
- 1942-[ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 23
- Date Range
- 1942-[ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to mule deer in the wild and at the McCowan home in Banff
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Deer, elk, moose : [negatives, group 35]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15896
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Date Range
- 1924-1946
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.1. Dan McCowan : Photography, negatives
- Reference Code
- V408 / NA 5
- Date Range
- 1924-1946
- Physical Description
- 104 negatives : b/w
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Domestic flowers and plants
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15993
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to flower gardens, nursery stock, blooms and trees, mainly in British Columbia and the Maritimes; and poppies at Lake Louise. Also includes two 5x7 transparencies of Icelandic poppies in vases
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 31
- Date Range
- 1941-[ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 54 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, 5x7"
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to flower gardens, nursery stock, blooms and trees, mainly in British Columbia and the Maritimes; and poppies at Lake Louise. Also includes two 5x7 transparencies of Icelandic poppies in vases
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to elk at Vermilion Lakes and crossing rivers and highway
- Date Range
- [ca.1941-ca.1950]
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 24
- Date Range
- [ca.1941-ca.1950]
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to elk at Vermilion Lakes and crossing rivers and highway
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of menus, concert programs, label, gallery catalogues, Royal Train Canada station stationery, newsclippings, cartoons, biography of Dan McCowan, notes from book publisher, book order leaflets, business and membership cards, programmes, advertising for books and lectures, press release…
- Date Range
- 1906-1955
- Reference Code
- M55 / 21 to 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.E. Dan McCowan : Ephemera
- Reference Code
- M55 / 21 to 23
- Date Range
- 1906-1955
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of menus, concert programs, label, gallery catalogues, Royal Train Canada station stationery, newsclippings, cartoons, biography of Dan McCowan, notes from book publisher, book order leaflets, business and membership cards, programmes, advertising for books and lectures, press releases. Newsclippings pertain to World War II, royalty, animals, Banff personalities (including obituaries of McCowan, Rungius, Ballard, Niven), other.
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- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to holly, flowers, fruits and vegetables, hop and peat harvesting, horse racing, Sikh Temple and St. John's Church, Maple Ridge, BC
- Date Range
- 1941-1949
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 15
- Date Range
- 1941-1949
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to holly, flowers, fruits and vegetables, hop and peat harvesting, horse racing, Sikh Temple and St. John's Church, Maple Ridge, BC
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Fruit and vegetables
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to apples and orchards, pumpkins, tomatoes, holly, strawberries, onions
- Date Range
- 1941-1948
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 32
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.C.3. Dan McCowan : Photography, 35mm transparencies
- Reference Code
- V408 / NS 32
- Date Range
- 1941-1948
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : transparencies, 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to apples and orchards, pumpkins, tomatoes, holly, strawberries, onions
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- Title based on contents of file
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