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[Paradise Valley Alpine Club of Canada camp]
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [1907]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V58/PG-8
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
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- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [1907]
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- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V58/PG-8
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A Party from the Alpine Club and Mount Aberdeen
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16207
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1907
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Call Number
- V58-PG-3
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Place
- Banff, Canada Printed in Germany
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1907
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b&w
- Accession Number
- 2944
- Call Number
- V58-PG-3
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A Party from the Alpine Club and Mount Aberdeen
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3522
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [1907]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V58/PG-3
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [1907]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V58/PG-3
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Personal Daytimers
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1942 & 1943 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 49 : Includes day to day activities, daily temperature in morning and evening, records of daily weather, personal hygiene, leisure, correspondence, financial documentation. Documentation of time spent with “B” and …
- Date Range
- 1942
- Reference Code
- M546 / 49 to 50
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
2 images
2 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M546 / V771
- Sous-Fonds
- M546
- Accession Number
- 2014.8312
- Reference Code
- M546 / 49 to 50
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 4.3 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 9.4 x 15.6 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1942 & 1943 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 49 : Includes day to day activities, daily temperature in morning and evening, records of daily weather, personal hygiene, leisure, correspondence, financial documentation. Documentation of time spent with “B” and Eli. Documents correspondence related to Harmon’s death, obituaries, condolences, etc. M546 / 50 : Includes documentation of personal hygiene, daily correspondence, weather, temperature, financial transactions. Travel between Sidney/Victoria and Banff. Throughout mid January writing correspondence regarding “Sir Oliver.” August 17 correspondence regarding “‘call up’ for all over 18 ½ years.”
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Biography
- Camps
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Finances
- Leisure
- Memorial
- Mountains
- Obituary
- Professional and Personal Life
- Sports and recreation
- Record keeping
- Travel and Exploration
- Weather
- Work
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Victoria
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wheeler, A. O.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Reflecting Pool, Cascade of Time, Banff
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- ca. 1945
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-38
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- Variant Title
- Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Place
- Made in Canada
- Published Date
- ca. 1945
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b&w
- Accession Number
- 2625
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-38
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[Stoney Indians in Banff Indian Days parade]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15515
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1909]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V683/PA
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1909]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Abstract
- Mrs. Hector Crawler at head of group
- Call Number
- V683/PA
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Summer & Autumn 1947 Canadian Rockies Trip [1/2]
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 103 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1947 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, variou…
- Date Range
- 1947
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / a / i / NS - 111 to 116
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Photograph
- Transparency
98 images
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.a.i Photographic material / transparencies / boxes
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / a / i / NS - 111 to 116
- Parallel Title
- R79-1 to R124-15. -- 1943-1947 V225 / NS - 4
- Date Range
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 103 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 103 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1947 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, various camps [mostly Alpine Club of Canada camps], hiking, wildlife, the opening dedication of the A.O. Wheeler Hut, and the drive back home. Some slides missing; most explained in notebook. Titles: Ansco film Reel 111 July 1-1947 1. China - merion 2. [China - merion] 3. [China - merion] 4. [China - merion] 5. [China - merion] 6. Cherry tree 7. Eva in cherry tree 8. Same 9. BH. G under cherry tree 10. [BH. G] looks at cherries 11. [BH. G] picking cherries 12. [BH. G] and cherries 13. BH. G and Eva 14. Eva eating cherries 17. Iron Deer in shade 18. [Iron Deer] house in b.g. 19. Tulip poplar 20. BHG. under fringe tree 21. BHG. [under] twin pine 22. [BHG.] and her basket 23. [BHG.] close up Canadian Rockies 1947 Reel 112 Aug 4-47 1. Buck on edge of bank - Underexp. 2. [Buck] and BHG on back porch not bad 3. 2 bucks [and BHG on back porch] 0 of 7 7. Tree, Mt Cascade, buck in willows 8. Buck in shadow - morning 12. --- 14. 2 bucks morning down [illegible] 15. 2 bucks below Jand[?] pit poor 16. 2 bucks near pit poor 25. Fly spotted oulies[?] by Hatchery 26. BH. G in Suring Light Stuck 27. [BH. G in Suring] Best 28. [BH. G in Suring] 29. Ah hahina and rose bough 30. Ah hahina fr. road below 31. Ah hahina fr. road below better 32. Ah ha hina from road in front 33. Whiteman House - Cascade 34. Our driveway St. Julien Rd. and Meadow 35. Norquay fr. Ahhahina 36. Telegraph Pole Lane to town Reel 113 Aug 4-1947 2. St. Julien Rd. and Mt. Brewster 4. [Banff Springs Hotel fr. Tunnell] 7. Flowers on Tunnell - Bow R. below 8. Precipice on Tunnell fr. trail 9. Deer on bank Cascade in b.g 10. Rundle slopes of Astley 12. Eric and Meus[illegible] - slopes of Astley 13. Party on slopes of Astley - Eugene Eric Jean Vallances 16. [Party] 4 figures not posed 17. [Party] 5 figures [not posed] 20. Peter and Jean 21. Party on shoulder of Mt. Astley 23. Fawns on lawn 28. Fawn by roadside 32. Fawn - doe and fawn back of tree 33. Fawn on lawn deep shadow 35. Fawn in grass - tree trunks in b.g 38. Doe and 2 fawns overexp. 39. 2 fawns 2 children Side and doe in b.g. Reel 114 Aug 1947 1. BH.G. in reclining chair 3. [Fawn in Harmon's garden] 4. [Fawn] nearer 5. Doe eating Mrs. H's flowers 6. Fawn moving - doe in b.g. poor 7. Deer at Harmon's gate 8. Fawn in woods 9. Little Bear and girl 10. Little bear and boy 11. [Little bear] on road 17. [Beaver] and one under water Reel 115 Aug 22. 47 1. Moose moving in woods - not mounted 2. Moose in stream 3. [Moose] running 6. [Moose] fair 9. BHG. at stream at Picnic Place 10. BHG and Sig [at Picnic Place] 12. Sawback Pinnacle 13. [Sawback Pinnacle] 16. P.O and Cars - Mt. Cascade 17. Mt. Astley 18A. Hermit Range 18B. Hermit Range 20. Line going up snow on Abbot Reel 116 Aug 31 - 1947 1. Mt Cheops 3. On [Glacier Creek] 2 climbers 4. Ascent on snow. gl. crest. 5. Crowd ascending snow 6. Lunch glacier Crest. 8. Avalanche and Eagle fr. gl. Crest. 9. Lunch on gl. Crest. 10. Mt. Burney 11. Castor and Pollux 12. Descent fr. gl. Crest. 13. Snow descent fr. Perley Rock 13A. Sir Donald 14. Party on Perley Rock 15. On Perley Rock 16. Mr. Dowler and Polly 17. Mr. [Dowler] and his saw 18. Packing to High Camp 19. [Packing to High Camp] 20. [Packing to High Camp] 21. [blank] 22. [blank] 23. Camp fr. Aval. Lookout 26. B.C. trail 27. Sunday Service McRuer up 28. [Sunday Service McRuer] 29. [Sunder Service] hymns 30. Washing dishes 32. Richardson and Horst 33. Edward and the Wheelers 34. Bob and Jim 35. Bob and Jim close up 36. Wheeler Hut
- Notes
- Slide numbering kept as originally organized, see SL I for more information (M67 / II / C / i / a / 51 - 1). Please note: titles listed below are only those located in this box. Some others have been romved from their original order for use in slide shows made by Lillian Gest prior to accession. Please see related material notebook SL I for full title lists.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Administration
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Automobiles
- Backpacking
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Boats
- Buildings
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Camping
- Camps
- Climbing
- Club
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- Fishing
- Flowers
- Glaciers
- Guides
- Hiking
- Horse packing
- Horses
- Hotels
- Landscapes
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- National parks and reserves
- Organizations
- Outfitters
- Pack trips
- Personal and Professional Life
- Photography
- Prince of Wales Hotel
- Recreation
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Swiss Guides
- Tourism
- Trails
- Travel
- Wheeler Hut
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Seebe
- Kananaskis
- Waterton
- Waterton National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Great Falls
- Montana
- Yellowstone National Park
- United States of America
- Language
- NA
- Conservation
- Removed from original boxes and rehoused in slide sleeves and acid-free folders.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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To Horse Shoe Glacier
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- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [1907]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V58/PG-6
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [1907]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V58/PG-6
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To Horse Shoe Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16210
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1907
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Call Number
- V58-PG-6
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- Variant Title
- Horseshow Glacier
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Place
- Banff, Canada
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1907
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Abstract
- Features a line of hikers On back of postcard: Assortment of 300 Subjects
- Notes
- b&w
- Accession Number
- 2944
- Call Number
- V58-PG-6
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Travel scrapbook of commercial postcard prints and souvenirs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing ca. 200 attached postcard prints and commercial postcards, as well as two portrait photograph prints and two souvenir booklets. Content pertains to scenic views of the Canadian Rockies including Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Maligne Lake, Revelstoke and the At…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1925 - ca. 1940]
- 1932
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Postcard
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / 1
- Responsibility
- Some items produced by George S. Cladds [?], Byron Harmon, Gerta Christoffersen, Detroit Publishing Co., and A.C. Leighton
- Date Range
- [ca. 1925 - ca. 1940]
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 1 scrapbook : ca. 200 b&w and col. postcards ; 14 x 21.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook containing ca. 200 attached postcard prints and commercial postcards, as well as two portrait photograph prints and two souvenir booklets. Content pertains to scenic views of the Canadian Rockies including Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Maligne Lake, Revelstoke and the Athabasca River; portrait paintings of unidentified Indigenous girls by artist Gerta Christoffersen; scenes from Australia, Brussels, Venice, Bermuda, Fiji, Portugal, London, Windsor Castle, California, Mexico, the Grand Canyon, Montana, Niagara Falls, Maine, Ohio and Pennsylvania; and sketched art by A.C. Leighton depicting horses and riders. Many postcards are colorized.
- Notes
- A few postcards are annotated, mostly blank
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Landscapes
- Environment
- Mountains
- Indigenous Peoples
- Art
- Biography
- Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- England
- London
- Australia
- Belgium
- Italy
- Venice
- Bermuda
- Fiji
- Portugal
- United States of America
- California
- Maine
- Pennsylvania
- Ohio
- Lake Louise
- Massachusetts
- Moraine Lake
- Maligne Lake
- Athabasca Falls
- Niagara Falls
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Tunnel Mountain, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15524
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1909]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V313/PG-1
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1909]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V313/PG-1
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[untitled - Paradise Valley, Alpine Club of Canada Camp]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19586
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1907
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Call Number
- V58-PG-8
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Place
- Banff, Canada
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1907
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Abstract
- 3 unidentified women with backs turned away from camera. Paradise Valley, Alpine Club of Canada Camp
- Notes
- b&w
- Accession Number
- 2944
- Call Number
- V58-PG-8
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[untitled - Alpine Club of Canada, Paradise Valley Camp near Lake Louise ]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19585
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1907
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Call Number
- V58-PG-7
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- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Place
- Banff, Canada
- Publisher
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1907
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Abstract
- Alpine Club of Canada, Paradise Valley Camp near Lake Louise On back of postcard: Assortment of 300 Subjects
- Notes
- b&w
- Accession Number
- 2944
- Call Number
- V58-PG-7
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