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Reference Material

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2.5 cm of textual material, 45.5 x 60.5 cm or smaller. File consists of miscellaneous research and reference material related to Murray Hay's work projects. File includes various brochures and tourism booklets about Alaska (one of Hay's projects in the 1990s) and a promotional post…

Date Range: 1982- ca.1999; 1982; 1993-1994; ca.1999

Reference Code: M570 / II / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Published record; Textual record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: M570 / II : Research and Reference Material

Sous-Fonds: M570

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: M570 / II / 1-2

GMD: Published record; Textual record

Date Range: 1982- ca.1999; 1982; 1993-1994; ca.1999

Physical Description: 2.5 cm of textual records (45.5 x 60.5 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of 2.5 cm of textual material, 45.5 x 60.5 cm or smaller. File consists of miscellaneous research and reference material related to Murray Hay's work projects. File includes various brochures and tourism booklets about Alaska (one of Hay's projects in the 1990s) and a promotional poster of the Mt. Everest Canadian Expedition (1982).

Notes: M570 / II / 2 is oversize.; Hay produced a map of the route of the Mt. Everest Canadian Expedition that was used for promotional purposes and in books produced by Pat Morrow (a participant of the expedition). This poster also has smaller images of all of the participants.; One of the booklets in M570 / II / 1 is published in German.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Airplane; Cartography; Discovery and travel; Everest '82; Mountains; Promo; Research; Trails; Travel; Landscapes; Climbing

Geographic Access: Alaska; United States; United States of America; Nepal; Mount Everest

Language: English; German

Category: Arts; Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Silver Star Mountain

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Silver Star Mountain created by Murray Hay. File includes one published reproduction of the Putnam Creek ski trail at Silver Star (includes information about the Putnam Creek ski hills on the backside, includ…

Date Range: ca.1980 - ca. 1990; 1989-1990

Reference Code: M570 / III / A / i / 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Published record; Textual record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)

Sous-Fonds: M570

Sub-Series: M570 / III / A : British Columbia / i. Silver Star

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: M570 / III / A / i / 1

GMD: Map; Published record; Textual record

Date Range: ca.1980 - ca. 1990; 1989-1990

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records (28 x 21.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Silver Star Mountain created by Murray Hay. File includes one published reproduction of the Putnam Creek ski trail at Silver Star (includes information about the Putnam Creek ski hills on the backside, including information about the different runs, acreage, weather, etc).

Notes: Date range approximate based on construction of the Silver Star ski area and resort. Also, the information on the back of the map is related to the 1989-1990 ski season.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Ski area; Ski Maps; Skiing; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Travel; Winter; Winter sports; Silver Star; Advertising; Artist

Geographic Access: Vernon; British Columbia; Canada; Monashee Mountains; Silver Star Provincial Park

Language: English

Related Material: V795 / II / A / iv / 1-2

Category: Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Silver Star Mountain Resort

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 map (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 85 x 62 cm, and 1 print : col. ; 35 x 28 cm. FIle pertains to Murray Hay's creation of ski maps for Silver Star Mountain Resort in Vernon, British Columbia. File includes two oversize, colour prints: one (V795 / II / A / i…

Date Range: ca.1980-ca.1983

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / iv / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / A : British Columbia / iv : Okanagan Area

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / A / iv / 1-2

GMD: Map; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1980-ca.1983

Physical Description: 1 map (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 85 x 62 cm; 1 print : col. ; 35 x 28 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 map (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 85 x 62 cm, and 1 print : col. ; 35 x 28 cm. FIle pertains to Murray Hay's creation of ski maps for Silver Star Mountain Resort in Vernon, British Columbia. File includes two oversize, colour prints: one (V795 / II / A / iv / 1) is a basic, unlabelled map of the ski area; and the other (V795 / II / A / iv / 2) is a larger draft with overlays (held together with masking tape on a piece of thick white paper).

Notes: V795 / II / A / iv / 2 : has "16490" and "Hold" written in pencil on the masking tape. Also has some red marker on the bottom edge and near the legend.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Ski area; Ski Maps; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Winter; Winter sports; Silver Star; Advertising; Artist

Geographic Access: Vernon; British Columbia; Canada; Monashee Mountains; Silver Star Provincial Park

Language: English

Conservation: The masking tape should be removed and alternative preservation methods should be considered at a reasonable time to do so.; Overlays are loose.

Related Material: M570 / III / A / i / 1

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Arts; Communications; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Sunshine Ski Area

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1.5 cm of textual records, 58 x 72.5 cm and 21.5 x 27.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Sunshine Ski Area created by Murray Hay. File includes two published reproductions of original trail maps in poster format made by Hay for the Husky World Downhill and Giant Slalom on Mar…

Date Range: ca.1985-1986; 1986

Reference Code: M570 / III / B / i / 1-2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Poster; Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: M570 / III : Murray Hay Portfolio (published material)

Sous-Fonds: M570

Sub-Series: M570 / III / B : Alberta / i : Sunshine

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: M570 / III / B / i / 1-2

GMD: Map; Poster; Textual record; Published record

Date Range: ca.1985-1986; 1986

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records (58 x 72.5 cm and 21.5 x 27.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of 1.5 cm of textual records, 58 x 72.5 cm and 21.5 x 27.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Sunshine Ski Area created by Murray Hay. File includes two published reproductions of original trail maps in poster format made by Hay for the Husky World Downhill and Giant Slalom on March 8-9, 1986.

Notes: M570 / III / B / i / 2 is oversize.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Skiing; Ski Maps; Ski area; Tourism; Cartography; Map; Winter; Winter sports; Travel; Sunshine Village; Sunshine Ski Resort; Sunshine area; Sports and recreation; Artist; Advertising

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Related Material: V795 / II / B / vi / 1-3

Category: Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Sunshine Summer - negatives

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 53 b&w & colour negatives on 22 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the summer, including people on hiking trails, the Standish Mountain viewing platform looking over Sunshine Meadows and the lakes, people on the Standish chairlift with the hotel in the bac…

Date Range: 1986

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / v / c / NA - 01 to NA - 04

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, S : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: v : Sunshine, c : Summer

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / S / v / c / NA - 01 to NA - 04

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1986

Physical Description: 53 photographs : b&w & col. slides ; medium format or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 53 b&w & colour negatives on 22 strips of film depicting the Sunshine Ski Resort area during the summer, including people on hiking trails, the Standish Mountain viewing platform looking over Sunshine Meadows and the lakes, people on the Standish chairlift with the hotel in the background, and various surrounding mountains. Also includes aerial shots taken during a flight with Murray Hay, as well as posed portraits from that trip, most likely for a ski map project.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Buildings; Chairlifts and gondolas; Children; Family and personal life; Gondolas; Hiking; Mountains; Scenery; Ski areas; Sunshine Meadows; Sunshine Ski Resort; Sunshine Village; Tourism

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / S / v / c / PA - 01 to PA - 14 V190 / VI / S / v / c / NS - 01

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Sunshine Village

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 9 prints : b&w and col. ; 35 x 28 cm or smaller, 2 maps (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 26 x 35 cm and 23.5 x 31.5 cm, and 1 painting : landscape ; 46 x 43 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps and landscape maps/prints of Sunshine ski area created by Murray Hay.…

Date Range: ca.1980-ca.1999

Reference Code: V795 / II / B / vi / 1-3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Map; Painting; Print; Private record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / B : Alberta / vi : Sunshine Village Ski Resort

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / B / vi / 1-3

GMD: Map; Painting; Print; Private record

Date Range: ca.1980-ca.1999

Physical Description: 9 prints : b&w and col. ; 35 x 28 cm or smaller; 2 maps (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 26 x 35 cm and 23.5 x 31.5 cm; 1 painting : landscape ; 46 x 43 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 9 prints : b&w and col. ; 35 x 28 cm or smaller, 2 maps (1 base, 4 overlays) : col., annotations, on mylar ; 26 x 35 cm and 23.5 x 31.5 cm, and 1 painting : landscape ; 46 x 43 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps and landscape maps/prints of Sunshine ski area created by Murray Hay. File includes 9 reproduced draft prints (various iterations), 2 reproduced maps with overlays held together with masking tape, and 1 original painting/drawing (unfinished).

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Ski Maps; Ski area; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Winter; Winter sports; Sunshine area; Sunshine Village; Sunshine Ski Resort

Geographic Access: Sunshine; Alberta; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Banff National Park

Language: English

Related Material: M570 / III / B / i / 1-2

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Thanksgiving

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: c. 1915

Medium: graphite; wax pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.165

Description: red border box containing 5 socks, red, brown, yellow, green, blue and one blue chair

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Thanksgiving

Date: c. 1915

Medium: graphite; wax pastel on paper

Dimensions: 22.5 x 15.0 cm

Description: red border box containing 5 socks, red, brown, yellow, green, blue and one blue chair

Subject: Thanksgiving; socks

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.165

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Unknown Locations

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Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 drawing : sketch, pen ; 101.5 x 60.1 cm on paper and 22 prints : col., annotations ; 44 x 40.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to an original sketch in blue ink of an unknown ski area and various prints (some annotated) of unknown ski areas and landscapes.

Date Range: [ca. 1980 - 2000]

Reference Code: V795 / II / E / 1 - 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Drawing; Map; Private record; Textual record

Part Of: Murray Hay fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M570 / V795

Series: V795 / II : Unpublished Material

Sous-Fonds: V795

Sub-Series: V795 / II / E : Unknown

Accession Number: 2019.41

Reference Code: V795 / II / E / 1 - 2

GMD: Drawing; Map; Private record; Textual record

Date Range: [ca. 1980 - 2000]

Physical Description: 1 drawing : sketch, pen ; 101.5 x 60.1 cm on paper; 22 prints : col., annotations ; 44 x 40.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 drawing : sketch, pen ; 101.5 x 60.1 cm on paper and 22 prints : col., annotations ; 44 x 40.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to an original sketch in blue ink of an unknown ski area and various prints (some annotated) of unknown ski areas and landscapes.

Notes: V795 / II / E / 1-2 may be RED Mountain Resort, Rossland BC.

Name Access: Hay, Murray

Subject Access: Advertising; Artist; Ski Maps; Map; Cartography; Sports and recreation; Tourism; Tourist information; Travel; Geography; Winter; Winter sports; Ski area

Geographic Access: Canada; United States

Language: English

Creator: Hay, Murray

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure; Arts; Communications; Exploration, discovery and travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1916

Medium: pastel on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.366

Description: A still-life drawing of a teacup and saucer, pitcher, and jar with lid. All white with blue designs. “Catharine Robb” signed at the bottom right corner. On the back reads “1916 Catharine Robb.”

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916

Medium: pastel on paper

Dimensions: 22.5 x 30.5 cm

Description: A still-life drawing of a teacup and saucer, pitcher, and jar with lid. All white with blue designs. “Catharine Robb” signed at the bottom right corner. On the back reads “1916 Catharine Robb.”

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.366

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on graph paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.15.01

Description: The house is a white colour with green spots through-out the exterior. The cut out house has seventeen windows on the front side and two doors. All the windows have green shutters that will close over the windows and the two doors open to show the inside the house. The entire front of the house ope…

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: c. 1915

Medium: watercolour on graph paper

Dimensions: 13.0 x 25.3 cm

Description: The house is a white colour with green spots through-out the exterior. The cut out house has seventeen windows on the front side and two doors. All the windows have green shutters that will close over the windows and the two doors open to show the inside the house. The entire front of the house opens up to expose the interior rooms and furniture. All the details within the rooms have been coloured and the closet doors within the rooms open up also to show what is behind the door. The very top section of the house which is the attic area is also made to open up and expose four bedrooms. Detail ranging from the art on the walls to the dishes in the cupboards have been included in every room. The roof is a brown colour with red chimneys in three places. The house has a brick patio area on the left side with a plant cover over top. The grass in the foreground is green and there are two walks in the front yard. One to the front door and the other is to the patio. The sky above is a medium colour of blue.

Subject: architecture; house

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.15.01

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1916 – 1916

Medium: pastel

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.003

Description: Main image is of a house amidst a copse of pine trees, with rolling hills in the background. A road leads up to the main house and then branches off to head towards another small building in the distance (on left side) with two pine trees. The bottom third has been lightly coloured green to intim…

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1916 – 1916

Medium: pastel

Dimensions: 22.5 x 30.5 cm

Description: Main image is of a house amidst a copse of pine trees, with rolling hills in the background. A road leads up to the main house and then branches off to head towards another small building in the distance (on left side) with two pine trees. The bottom third has been lightly coloured green to intimate grass.On back: “Catharine Robb 1916”

Subject: landscape; house; home; trees

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.003

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1918

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.05.03

Description: White house in the center with 5 pink trees horizontally in line with it. Flowers below the trees, clouds above the trees, 3 marked paths between the trees.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1918

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 18.5 x 31.0 cm

Description: White house in the center with 5 pink trees horizontally in line with it. Flowers below the trees, clouds above the trees, 3 marked paths between the trees.

Subject: house; Robb; pink trees; childhood home

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.05.03

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1918

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.05.04

Description: White house in the top centre with 3 horizontal rows of equally spaced trees. The bottom centre has 3 circles of girls in red yellow and blue dressed, 2 around trees and the centre circle around a ribbon pole. Maypole dance.

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1918

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 23.0 x 31.0 cm

Description: White house in the top centre with 3 horizontal rows of equally spaced trees. The bottom centre has 3 circles of girls in red yellow and blue dressed, 2 around trees and the centre circle around a ribbon pole. Maypole dance.

Subject: ribbon pole; Maypole; white house; childhood

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyC.05.04

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Untitled

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Date: 1915

Medium: graphite and coloured graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyC.03.047

Description: 4 horizontal drawings : 1. a line with 5 circles; 2. a line with three semicircular arches; 3. three trees on viewers left; 4. three houses

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Artist: Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1915

Medium: graphite and coloured graphite on paper

Dimensions: 30.5 x 23.2 cm

Description: 4 horizontal drawings : 1. a line with 5 circles; 2. a line with three semicircular arches; 3. three trees on viewers left; 4. three houses