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Assorted Portraits and Photographs

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 37 prints (36 b&w and 1 colour), and 1 paper clipping. Consists mostly of portrait images of various individuals, some artists and manufacturers, including one of young Peter and Catharine Whyte which has been reproduced by the Whyte Museum (PA - 112). Most images in this file are …

Date Range: [ca. 1930 - ca. 1935]; 1938; [ca. 1935 - ca. 1950]; 1974

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 88 to 122

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

3 images

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / II / C / 5 : Professional Photography

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 88 to 122

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1930 - ca. 1935]; 1938; [ca. 1935 - ca. 1950]; 1974

Physical Description: 37 Photographs: prints; b&w and colour. 1 paper clipping.

Scope & Content: File consists of 37 prints (36 b&w and 1 colour), and 1 paper clipping. Consists mostly of portrait images of various individuals, some artists and manufacturers, including one of young Peter and Catharine Whyte which has been reproduced by the Whyte Museum (PA - 112). Most images in this file are annotated by Nicholas Morant.

Notes: One of images produced by Jim Wallace, 1974.

Storage Range: In file box V500 /II / C / 5 / PA - 1 to V500 / II / C / 5 / PA - 325

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Photographic prints in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Photographic prints in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Conservation: Prints and other items with ink or other risky materials attached need to be stored in mylar to protect adjacent prints. File must be stored in appropriate conditions with other prints.

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Christmas Card and Photograph Album]

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photograph album containing some photographs of various Alpine Club of Canada, American Alpine Club, Sky-Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, and personal trips. Photographs primarily depict mountain views, buildings, lakes, and people, some of whom are identified. The bulk…

Date Range: 1949-1958

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Postcard

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Sub-Series: ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 12

GMD: Album; Photograph print; Postcard

Date Range: 1949-1958

Physical Description: 1 album (173 prints : b&w and col. ; 25 x 22.5 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to a photograph album containing some photographs of various Alpine Club of Canada, American Alpine Club, Sky-Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, and personal trips. Photographs primarily depict mountain views, buildings, lakes, and people, some of whom are identified. The bulk of the album is dedicated to Christmas cards sent to Lillian Gest by various people from 1949-1958. Inserts pertain to two photographs of a group of people sitting on the front porch of a cabin in Lake O'Hara. Ernest Feuz is seated far right.

Name Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Gest, Lillian; Feuz, Ernest; Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Activities; Buildings; Camps; Christmas; Climbing; Correspondence; Exploration; Family and personal life; First Nations; Glaciers; Huts; Horses; Horse packing; Indigenous Peoples; Lake O'Hara region; Mountains; Mountaineering; Mountain Goat; Postcards; Portrait; Scenery; Travel

Geographic Access: Jasper National Park; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Mount Assiniboine; British Columbia; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: Rehoused with acid-free paper and flat string - flat string tied around book to hold pages together.

Creator: Gest, Lillian

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Christmas Cards

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Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2.5 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to Christmas cards that were sent to the Wardle family from Peter and Catharine Whyte (c. 1951-c. 1968), Dean and Edith Robinson, and Carl Rungius (c.1938-c.1954). Records include a one-page typed biography of Peter…

Date Range: c.1938-c.1968

Reference Code: M521 / II / B / 8-9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M521 / V75

Series: M521 / II : Wardle Family

Sous-Fonds: M521

Sub-Series: M521 / II / B : Correspondence

Accession Number: 7504

Reference Code: M521 / II / B / 8-9

GMD: Private record; Textual record

Date Range: c.1938-c.1968

Physical Description: 2.5 cm of textual records (28 x 21.5 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of 2.5 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to Christmas cards that were sent to the Wardle family from Peter and Catharine Whyte (c. 1951-c. 1968), Dean and Edith Robinson, and Carl Rungius (c.1938-c.1954). Records include a one-page typed biography of Peter Whyte and a handwritten letter tucked into one of the cards from the Whyte family (dated Jan. 22, 1967).

Notes: Each holiday greeting is written on a card made by Peter and Catharine Whyte, and Carl Rungius, respectively.

Name Access: Wardle, Dorothy; Wardle, James M.; Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Rungius, Carl; Robinson, Dean

Subject Access: Personal and Family Life; Personal, Family; Christmas; Holidays

Geographic Access: Banff; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Rungius, Carl; Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine Robb

Category: Family and personal life; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1921; 1924; 1949 - 1956; 1968; 1977

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 1

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1921; 1924; 1949 - 1956; 1968; 1977

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence includes:; Edith Morse Robb

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1951; 1962; 1964 - 1969; 1970; 1875; 1976; 1979

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 2

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1951; 1962; 1964 - 1969; 1970; 1875; 1976; 1979

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Japanese swords loaned to Glenbow Museum; Eleanor; Dorothy whyte; Edith Morse Robb

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1951 - 1953; 1960; 1963; 1969; 1970 - 1973; 1975; 1976

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 3

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1951 - 1953; 1960; 1963; 1969; 1970 - 1973; 1975; 1976

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Alberta society of Artists; Alpine Club of Canada; Peabody Museum; Dorothy; Alma Newbury; Rusty; Photocopied pages of Bagley, Morse and Newbury family tree

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1949; 1951; 1954; 1956; 1961; 1966; 1967

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 4

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 4

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1949; 1951; 1954; 1956; 1961; 1966; 1967

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Tom Link; Sympathy telegrams regarding Peter Whyte's passing; Lyle Brown; Charles Reid; Gray Campbell; Edith Morse

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1949; 1950; 1951; 1966; 1967; 1977

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 5

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1949; 1950; 1951; 1966; 1967; 1977

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Mary Anne Lavalee; Eleanor; Edith Morse Robb

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1950; 1951; 1968; 1975; 1976; 1979

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 6

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1950; 1951; 1968; 1975; 1976; 1979

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Edith Morse Robb; E. Newbury; Eric Harvey; Peabody Museum; Karl Preston

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1949; 1950 - 1952; 1966; 1970

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 7

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1949; 1950 - 1952; 1966; 1970

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, envelopes and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Doris V; Lady Gardiner; Chiyo & Josh Yamaguchi

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1951; 1964; 1965; 1967 - 1969

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 8

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1951; 1964; 1965; 1967 - 1969

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; W. Vogel; Doris; Banff Lake Louise Chamber of Commerce; Peabody Museum

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1954; 1964; 1966 - 1967

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 9

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1954; 1964; 1966 - 1967

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Ray Bagley; Louise Newbury; Kathleen Richardson; Mrs. Harvie

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1950 - 1952; 1954; 1966 - 1969; 1970 - 1971; 1974; 1978

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 10

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 10

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1950 - 1952; 1954; 1966 - 1969; 1970 - 1971; 1974; 1978

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Nicholas Morant; Pearl; Edmee; Lavallee; Gordon Lew; Flossie Currie

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1951; 1955; 1967; 1968; 1974; 1975; 1977; 1978

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 11

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 11

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1951; 1955; 1967; 1968; 1974; 1975; 1977; 1978

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Mary Anne Lavallee; Gordon Conn; Evelyn Browne

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1969; 1976; 1978

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 12

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 12

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1969; 1976; 1978

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Peggy and Dave; Edith; Anna; Alpine Club of Canada; David; Peabody Museum

Processing Status: Processed

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Correspondence

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Date Range: 1975; 1977; 1978

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual, private record

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: M36 / I / C: Catharine and Peter Whyte Papers, items accessioned in 2018 onward

Sous-Fonds: M36

Sub-Series: M36 / I / C / C: Correspondence

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: M36 / I / C / C / 13

GMD: Textual, private record

Date Range: 1975; 1977; 1978

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of Correspondence: letters, telegrams and cards relating to Catharine Whyte and includes letters to or from Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Name Access: Whyte, Peter; Whyte, Catharine

Language: English

Title Source: Based on contents

Content Details: Correspondence and writings includes:; Edith Pike; Jean Tabor; Mrs. Karl Preston

Processing Status: Processed

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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 1]

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Part Of: George Paris fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w negatives depicting George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Predominantly featured are winter sports including group snowshoe trips, skating, and ski-jumping around Banff, particula…

Date Range: 1894-1919

Reference Code: V484 / I / B / NA - 1 to NA - 99

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

98 images

Part Of: George Paris fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V484

Series: V484 / I : Negatives

Sous-Fonds: V484

Sub-Series: V484 / I / B : Film

Reference Code: V484 / I / B / NA - 1 to NA - 99

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1894-1919

Physical Description: 100 photographs : b&w negatives, film ; 8.5 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of b&w negatives depicting George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Predominantly featured are winter sports including group snowshoe trips, skating, and ski-jumping around Banff, particularly Sulphur Mountain, Lake Minnewanka and Vermilion Lakes.

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Paris, George; Paris, Herb; Paris, Ted; Paris, Ida; Atkin, Gilbert M.; Hine, Ashley; Whyte, Peter; Moore, Pearl; Paris, Georgina

Subject Access: Snowshoes and snowshoeing; Ski jumping; Skiers; Skiing; Skis; Fire; Hotel; Hotels; Iceboats and Iceboating; Family and personal life; Family; Skating; Moose; Sulphur Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Lake Minnewanka; Sulphur Mountain

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Conservation: Most have yellowing of the film base indicating nitrate deterioration

Title Source: Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes

Content Details: LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 1 to 99):; 1 Imperial Banff staff snowshoeing on Forty Mile [Creek]; 2 Hockey match 1905; 3 George Paris with snowshoes; 4 George Paris snowshoeing on Vermilion Lake; 5 George Paris snowshoeing, [ca.1915]; 6 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes; 7 George Paris on snowshoes, 1894; 8 Group on snowshoes - Jack Stanley, Sid Baker, Sid Collins, Pig the dog, [ca.1900]; 9 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes; 10 George Paris on snowshoes; 11 Dr. Atkin on snowshoes; 12 George Paris skating on Lake Minnewanka; 13 George Paris skating on Vermilion Lake; 14 George Paris and one other on snowshoe trip to Lake Minnewanka, 1908 or 1909; 15 Group of snowshoers on trip to Lake Minnewanka 1908 or 1909; 16 Ashley Hine and [George Paris?] on snowshoe trip to Lake Minnewanka, 1908 or 1909; 17 Group of snowshoers on trip to Lake Minnewanka, 1908 or 1909; 18 Jack Stanley's iceboat on Lake Minnewanka; 19 Group of people in sleighs on Banff Avenue, [ca.1905]; 20 George Paris feeding young moose in Banff Animal Paddock; 21 Group of men feeding antelope in Banff Animal Paddock; 22 Group of men feeding young moose in Animal Paddock; 23 Horses pulling sleigh back of Paris tea room, 1916; 24 Back of tea room after 4 foot snowfall, 1916; 26 George Paris on Banff Avenue after big snowstorm, 1916; 27 George and Cyril Paris on snowshoe trip up Sulphur Mountain 1915; 28 to 31 Ida and Cyril Paris on snowshoe trip up Sulphur Mountain; 32 Cyril and George Paris with snowshoes, 1915; 33 Pool room after Park Hotel fire, 1915; 34, 35 After Park Hotel fire, 1915; 36 to 39 Group on snowshoe trip up Mount Rundle, 1917; 40, 41 Children sliding, 1916; 42 to 45 Group of snowshoers going up Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 46 Peter Whyte, Cyril Paris George Paris, Pearl Moore, her friend Mrs. Broadwick and Raymond Young going up Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 47 to 50 Group of snowshoers going up Sulphur Mountain on Harmon movie trip, 1917; 51 Raymond Young, Cyril Paris, Pete Whyte on Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 52, 53 George Paris with snowshoes on Sulphur Mountain, 1917; 54 Group of snowshoers on Observatory Tower, 1917; 55 to 59 Child skiing back of Standish house, 1917; 60 [Ida Paris?] on skis, 1917; 61 Cyril, Ted, Herb and person on snowshoes, 1917; 62 Cyril, Ted, Herb Paris on snowshoes, 1917; 63 George Paris and [George Pulham?], 1915; 64, 65 Ida Paris and [George Pulham?] with Paris twins, 1915; 66 George Paris and George Pulham in Hot Springs pool, 1915; 67 Ida Paris, [George Pulham] and Paris twins; 68 Paris family, [ca.1915]; 69 Paris children on porch of house in winter, [ca.1915]; 70 George [Pulham?], George Paris and Paris twins, 1915; 71 George [Pulham?], Ida Paris, and Paris children, 1915; 72 to 74 Boys ski jumping on Learn's Hill, [ca.1919]; 75, 76 Boys ski jumping on Learn's Hill; 77 Georgie Paris with snowshoes; 78 [Cyril?] Paris sliding: on snowshoes, 1919; 79 Ted or Herb Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 80 Paris boys on snowshoes, 1919; 81 [Ida Paris] sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 82 George Paris sliding on snowshoe, 1919?; 83 [Cyril?] Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 84 Herb Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 85 Ted Paris sliding on snowshoes, 1919; 86 Ida, Cyril, Herb and Ted Paris on snowshoes, 1919; 87 to 90 Paris twins, 1912; 90 Mr. and Mrs. Paris, Cyril and Georgia, 1911; 91 Mrs. Annie Hoggard, Ida Paris, Cyril and Georgie, 1911; 92 George, Ida, Cyril and Georgie Paris 1911; 93 George Paris sitting in boat beside the Bow River, 1911; 94 Ida Paris with boat beside Bow River, 1911; 95 George Paris paddling boat 1911 96 Ida Paris in boat, 1911; 97 Ida Paris sitting on edge of boat, 1911; 98 Ida Paris standing beside boat on Bow River, 1911; 99 Ida Paris sitting on boat on Bow River, 1911

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Letters to Mother [August - December 1957]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 81 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 3 to December 29, 1957. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs …

Date Range: 1957

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 141

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard; Private record

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 141

GMD: Postcard; Private record

Date Range: 1957

Physical Description: 2.4 cm of textual records (128 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 81 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 3 to December 29, 1957. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], seeing off Carl Rungius to New York, going to Edmonton for a cataract operation on Peter's right eye [August 23] - Catharine's time in Edmonton mostly consisted of sitting with Peter in the hospital, running errands in the city, and answering letters [she stayed at the Corona Hotel], starting construction of eventual Buffalo Block [consisting of three stores along Buffalo St. and a restaurant on the second floor], concerns regarding Edith's health, a visit to Concord from mid-October to mid-November [travelled by train], a second visit to Edmonton in December for Peter's eye, putting together their annual Christmas card, and other Christmas activities. Some letters are typed and some hand-written. Also includes one postcard.

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Robb, Edith Morse; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Billie; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Morant, Willie; Vallance, Sydney; Vallance, Doris; Kaquitts, Frank; Moore, Pearl; Beil, Charlie; Rungius, Carl; Phillips, Walter J.; Ward, Sam

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Banff Centre; Banff School of Fine Arts; Bird watching; Birds; Birthday; Businesses; Camping; Canadian Pacific Railway; Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Glenbow Foundation; Home; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Louise; Leisure; Luxton Museum; Moose; Mountain; Painting; Personal and Family Life; Post Office; Scenery; Stoney Nakoda; Trains; Trans-Canada Highway; Travel; Weather

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Bow Lake; Banff National Park; Morley; Calgary; Edmonton; Alberta; Concord; Massachusetts; Canada; United States of America

Language: English

Creator: Robb Whyte, Catharine

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

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Letters to Mother [August - December 1958]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 5 to December 30, 1958. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs …

Date Range: 1958

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 143

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard; Private record

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 143

GMD: Postcard; Private record

Date Range: 1958

Physical Description: 1.8 cm of textual records (104 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 5 to December 30, 1958. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], a road trip from north-eastern United States through Canada back to Banff in early August [written mostly on postcards], a trip to Lethbridge in late August, various construction projects [the new Sulphur Mountain gondola, the chimney and basement furnace of their house, and the Trans-Canada Highway], a trip to Concord in late November, and preparation of Chirstmas cards. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Also includes postcards and a Christmas card.

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Many typed letters have hand-written notes added throughout; many post scripts are hand-written. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 143 - 39 includes a sketch of a shelving unit Catharine hoped to have installed in their bedroom. 143 - 64 is the 1958 Christmas card made by Catharine and Peter

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Robb, Edith Morse; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Billie; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Morant, Willie; Vallance, Sydney; Vallance, Doris; Browne, Belmore; Browne, Tibby; Phillips, Walter J.; Link, George K. K. (Tommy); Link, George K.K.; Kaquitts, Frank; Feuz, Walter; Moore, Pearl; Twoyoungmen, Jacob; Beaver, Anna; Leighton, A. C.; Beil, Charlie

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Banff Centre; Banff Indian Days; Banff School of Fine Arts; Banff Winter Carnival; Bird watching; Birds; Birthday; Businesses; Calgary Stampede; Camping; Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Glenbow Foundation; Home; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Louise; Leisure; Luxton Museum; Moose; Mountain; Mountains; Oldtimers; Painting; Personal and Family Life; Post Office; Scenery; Stoney Nakoda; Travel; Weather

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Moraine Lake; Banff National Park; Columbia Icefield; Bow Lake; Saskatchewan River; Great Lakes; Ontario; Calgary; Alberta; Concord; Massachusetts; Canada; United States of America

Language: English

Creator: Robb Whyte, Catharine

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Letters to Mother [December 1953 - June 1954]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 55 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from December 13, 1953 to June 27, 1954. Topics include a trip to Hawaii from December to March [includes mainland travel between Banff and California by train and travel to and from Hawaii by boat], Christm…

Date Range: 1953-1954

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 134

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard; Private record

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Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 134

GMD: Postcard; Private record

Date Range: 1953-1954

Physical Description: 1.7 cm of textual records (114 pages ; 21 x 27 cm or smaller)

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Scope & Content: File pertains to 55 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from December 13, 1953 to June 27, 1954. Topics include a trip to Hawaii from December to March [includes mainland travel between Banff and California by train and travel to and from Hawaii by boat], Christmas and New Years Eve activities, travelling around to different parts of the island, meeting with other vacationers from Banff, going straight to Edmonton [from California by train] to see Peter's doctor about new glasses, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, photography, weather, events and people in Concord, Peter's mother Annie being in the hospital, the deaths of Jean Caird in April and Belmore Browne in May, a second trip to Edmonton for Peter's eyes [during this trip he is admitted to the hospital for depression, possibly brought on by stress], Annie moving from Banff to Vancouver, and Peter receiving psychiatric treatment in Calgary. Also includes postcards.

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters hand-written, some typed. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. Many letters written during the Hawaii trip, as well as during stays in Calgary and Edmonton, are written on hotel letterheads. 134 - 04 includes sketches of the location of the apartment they stay in in Honolulu and of the layout of their apartment.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Robb, Edith Morse; Ward, Sam; Ward, Louise (Cis); Castle, Donald; Moore, Pearl; Noble, George; Noble, Mary; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Simpson, Billie; White, Annie; Whyte, Clifford; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Morant, Willie

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Banff Winter Carnival; Birthday; Businesses; Camping; Canadian Pacific Railway; Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Funeral; Home; Hospital; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Louise; Leisure; Mountain; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge; Painting; Personal and Family Life; Post Office; Scenery; Stoney Nakoda; Trains; Trans-Canada Highway; Travel; Winter; Weather

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Bow Lake; Banff National Park; Calgary; Edmonton; Alberta; Concord; Massachusetts; Washington; California; Honolulu; Hawaii; Canada; United States of America

Language: English

Creator: Robb Whyte, Catharine

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