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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Alberta Hotel on Banff Avenue with a horse-drawn carriage out front
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 674
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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 674
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Alberta Hotel on Banff Avenue with a horse-drawn carriage out front
Subject Access
Buildings
Cascade Mountain
Horses
Hotels
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; metal
Catalogue Number
102.05.1019 a-e
Description
Round blown glass alcohol lamp with lid (a,b). Three triangular metal pieces with round holders, may be for candles as there is dripped wax on them (c,d,e).
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Title
Alcohol Lamp
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
glass; metal
Dimensions
12.5 x 8.5 cm
Description
Round blown glass alcohol lamp with lid (a,b). Three triangular metal pieces with round holders, may be for candles as there is dripped wax on them (c,d,e).
Subject
photography
Vaux family
camping
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
102.05.1019 a-e
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 258
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 - 258
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background
Subject Access
Buildings
Rundle Mountain
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 259
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 - 259
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 260
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 - 260
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the town of Anthracite
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 676
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  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 - 676
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the town of Anthracite
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Anthracite Village looking west

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 261
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Trains
Geographic Access
Anthracite
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue with cars parked alongside one side and shops along the other looking north - the edge of the White Block just visible on left
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 685
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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 685
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Banff Avenue with cars parked alongside one side and shops along the other looking north - the edge of the White Block just visible on left
Subject Access
Automobiles
Banff townsite
Buildings
Businesses
Horses
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Banff Avenue looking south

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the shops along Banff Avenue looking towards Sulphur Mountain
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 671
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  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 - 671
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the shops along Banff Avenue looking towards Sulphur Mountain
Subject Access
Buildings
Businesses
Banff townsite
Mountains
Sulphur Mountain
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the courtyard for the Banff Springs Hotel with various horse-drawn carriages throughout
Date Range
[ca. 1888-19420]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 684
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  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 - 684
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1888-19420]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the courtyard for the Banff Springs Hotel with various horse-drawn carriages throughout
Subject Access
Animals
Banff Springs Hotel
Buildings
Horses
Hotels
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 672
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  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 - 672
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Buildings
Horses
Trains
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with trains stopped on the tracks, people on the platform, and horse-drawn carriages gathered around the building
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 683
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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 683
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1885-1945]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with trains stopped on the tracks, people on the platform, and horse-drawn carriages gathered around the building
Subject Access
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Horses
Trains
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter
Date Range
[ca. 1883-1890]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 247
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 247
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1883-1890]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter
Subject Access
Buildings
Cascade Mountain
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter
Date Range
[ca. 1883-1890]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 248
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 248
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1883-1890]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter
Subject Access
Buildings
Cascade Mountain
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  2 images  
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 - 263
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1889-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil
Subject Access
Buildings
Coal and coal mines
Mountains
Trains
Geographic Access
Bankhead
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Date
1897 – 1905
Material
metal; glass; skin; fibre; paper
Catalogue Number
104.38.1007 a-c
Description
Pair of binoculars (a) marked: “Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. Rochester, N.Y. Zeiss - Stereo. Day Marine Glass. Pat. June 22. 97. Power 12. Engraved: “George Vaux Jr. Philadelphia, Pa. Leather neck strap and hard leather carrying case (c), lined with blue velvet, with small round compass embedded in li…
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Title
Binoculars
Date
1897 – 1905
Material
metal; glass; skin; fibre; paper
Dimensions
14.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
Pair of binoculars (a) marked: “Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. Rochester, N.Y. Zeiss - Stereo. Day Marine Glass. Pat. June 22. 97. Power 12. Engraved: “George Vaux Jr. Philadelphia, Pa. Leather neck strap and hard leather carrying case (c), lined with blue velvet, with small round compass embedded in lid of case and torn paper tag reading: “GEORG .. BR..” (b)
Subject
photography
Vaux family
sports
hiking
tourism
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.38.1007 a-c
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Date
1890 – 1930
Material
fibre; glass; wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.1094
Description
Coated black fabric blackout hood or dark cloth with shaped eyepieces and window. Eyepieces trimmed with black velvet.
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Title
Blackout Hood
Date
1890 – 1930
Material
fibre; glass; wood; metal
Dimensions
7.0 x 21.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
Coated black fabric blackout hood or dark cloth with shaped eyepieces and window. Eyepieces trimmed with black velvet.
Subject
photography
Vaux family
Credit
Gift of Molly Vaux, New York, USA, 1999
Catalogue Number
104.41.1094
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Date
1897 – 1930
Material
metal, wood, glass
Catalogue Number
104.41.1044
Description
Brownie box camera No 2A; leather textured cloth covered cardboard body; internal lens with 2viewfinder lens above; viewfinder windows top and side; shutter release underside viewfinder window, film winding knob this side also; front and back detachable; broken amber window on back; aperture lever …
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Title
Box Camera
Date
1897 – 1930
Material
metal, wood, glass
Dimensions
15.5 x 12.9 x 8.7 cm
Description
Brownie box camera No 2A; leather textured cloth covered cardboard body; internal lens with 2viewfinder lens above; viewfinder windows top and side; shutter release underside viewfinder window, film winding knob this side also; front and back detachable; broken amber window on back; aperture lever on front portion; leather carrying handle with model name and number embossed.
Subject
photography
Credit
Gift of Richard Colley, Calgary, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.41.1044
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Date
1840 – 1850
Material
wood; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
104.41.0005 a,b
Description
(a) Large dark brown wooden box camera which is constructed so that back half of camera slides into front half to focus and is secured in place by means of a brass thumbscrew into a slot in the base. Large brass lens screwed over aperture hole at centre of front side of wooden box, square glass pla…
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Title
Box Camera
Date
1840 – 1850
Material
wood; glass; metal
Dimensions
25.2 x 24.0 x 42.3 cm
Description
(a) Large dark brown wooden box camera which is constructed so that back half of camera slides into front half to focus and is secured in place by means of a brass thumbscrew into a slot in the base. Large brass lens screwed over aperture hole at centre of front side of wooden box, square glass plate set into wooden frame slides into slot at back of camera. (b) a separate plateholder of the same size has hinged door on back of frame which opens to insert black metal film sheath (Eastman Kodak), and front of frame slides out by pulling on metal ring at top to expose film. Note: wood cracking and separated at joints, chipped at lower front corners with large chunk of wood out of lower right, plateholder cracked across door and on one side of top.
Subject
households
hobbies
photography
J.D. Curren
PW
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.41.0005 a,b
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Brett Sanitarium on Sulphur Mountain - trees line approach - unidentified man standing on front porch
Date Range
[ca. 1888-1920]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 245
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 - 245
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1888-1920]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Brett Sanitarium on Sulphur Mountain - trees line approach - unidentified man standing on front porch
Subject Access
Buildings
Medicine
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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