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Albert Bearspaw (Wâgi)? (right)

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Part Of: George McLean fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a print photograph of a group gathered around a fire pit, possibly Albert Bearspaw (Wâgi) on the right.

Date Range: 1924-1966

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 84

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M42; V422

Series: II. Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V422

Reference Code: V422 / PA - 84

GMD: Photograph print; Photograph

Date Range: 1924-1966

Physical Description: 1 photograph: print

Scope & Content: Item consists of a print photograph of a group gathered around a fire pit, possibly Albert Bearspaw (Wâgi) on the right.

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 495

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections. Identification made through misc. Elder meeting notes, source not confirmed.

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Allan E. Crawford photograph album

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Part Of: Allan E. Crawford fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, comprising 174 photographs. Contents pertains to the Skyline Hikers and Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips and camps including 1938 trail ride to Devil's Gap and Ghost River; hike in 1938 to Yoho Lake; trail ride in 1940; hike in 1940; trail ride in 19…

Date Range: 1930-1943

Reference Code: V131 / I / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album

1 image 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Allan E. Crawford fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V131

Series: V131 / I : Photograph albums

Sous-Fonds: V131

Accession Number: 7686

Reference Code: V131 / I / PD - 1

GMD: Photograph; Album

Date Range: 1930-1943

Physical Description: 1 album (174 photographs : b&w ; 39 x 27.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph album, comprising 174 photographs. Contents pertains to the Skyline Hikers and Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies trips and camps including 1938 trail ride to Devil's Gap and Ghost River; hike in 1938 to Yoho Lake; trail ride in 1940; hike in 1940; trail ride in 1941 to Mount Assiniboine; as well as views of the Town of Banff, Mount Rundle and the Banff Springs Hotel.

Name Access: Crawford, Allan E.

Subject Access: Commerce and industry; Sports, recreation and leisure; Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies; Travel; Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies; Hiking; Horses; Hotels; Camps; Music; Musicians; Mountains; National parks and reserves; Golfing; Bridges; Railways; Cabins and shelters; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Mount Assiniboine; Castle Mountain; Bow River; Banff; Mount Rundle; Mount Norquay; Ghost River; Yoho National Park

Language: English

Creator: Crawford, Allan E.

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman) (future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette (Pona Thon) (Steam Rises), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3344

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sous-Fonds: V263

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3344

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Banff Indian Days

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Poucette, Paul; Wildman, Alma; Wildman Elizabeth

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.; Identification information also provided by 2 correction cards one filed with Jon Whyte in the Archives by visiting Stoney Elder Doris Labelle (ca.1985) and the other filed with Mary Andrews in 1992

Content Details: [Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman) (future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette (Pa-to-gen) (Pa is head, To is blue, Gen is an endearment) Stoney Nakoda]* Identification information also provided by 2 correction cards one filed with Jon Whyte in the Archives by visiting Stoney Elder Doris Labelle (ca.1985) and the other filed with Mary Andrews in 1992

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Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman) (future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette Sr. (Pona Thon) (Steam Rises)

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Stoney First Nation

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3345

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sous-Fonds: V263

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Accession Number: 2770

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3345

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: E-22. Banff Indian Days

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Stoney First Nation

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Poucette, Paul; Wildman, Elizabeth; Wildman, Alma

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Public events; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.; Identification information also provided by 2 correction cards one filed with Jon Whyte in the Archives by visiting Stoney Elder Doris Labelle (ca.1985) and the other filed with Mary Andrews in 1992

Content Details: Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman)(future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette (Pa-to-gen)(Pa is head, To is blue, Gen is an endearment)

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Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]

Date Range: [ca.1935]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-069

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-069

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1935]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]

Name Access: Big Stoney, Amos; McCowan, Dan

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow Number: NA 7 135 Title: Amos BigStoney, Stoney

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.; Identification made through cross referencing with materials from Glenbow Archives and other fondsin photographs held in the WMCR archives

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[Anna Beaver]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Anna Beaver in regalia

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 320

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 / 2 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Portraits and Photographs of Artwork

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 320

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Anna Beaver in regalia

Name Access: Beaver, Anna

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Anna Beaver]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Anna Beaver in regalia

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 321

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 / 2 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Portraits and Photographs of Artwork

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 321

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Anna Beaver in regalia

Name Access: Beaver, Anna

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Anna Beaver]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Anna Beaver in regalia

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1955]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 322

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 / 2 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Portraits and Photographs of Artwork

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 322

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1955]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Anna Beaver in regalia

Name Access: Beaver, Anna

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Annie or Della Soldier

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Woman on horse]

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-097

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-097

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Woman on horse]

Name Access: McCowan, Dan

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

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Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda]*

Date Range: [ca.1930]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-093

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-093

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1930]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda]*

Name Access: McCowan, Dan; Soldier, Annie

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow number: NA 7 139 Title: Mrs.Annie Soldier, Stoney (source: Mary McCowan)

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.; .

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Anthracite

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the village of Anthracite with Cascade Mountain in the background - taken from above and at a distance - "Anthracite about 1890" written on the back by Catharine Whyte

Date Range: ca. 1890

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 824

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 - 824

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1890

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the village of Anthracite with Cascade Mountain in the background - taken from above and at a distance - "Anthracite about 1890" written on the back by Catharine Whyte

Subject Access: Cascade Mountain; Mines and mineral resources; Mountains

Geographic Access: Anthracite; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Archers

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a row of First Nations men in various stages of firing bow and arrows - written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte is "Seebe Store, North side up west 1932 George McLean, George Kaquitts, John Salter, Peter Ear, Lazarus Red White Claw, William Wesley, Tom Simeon, Guy Soldier leaning …

Date Range: 1932

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 841

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 - 841

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1932

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a row of First Nations men in various stages of firing bow and arrows - written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte is "Seebe Store, North side up west 1932 George McLean, George Kaquitts, John Salter, Peter Ear, Lazarus Red White Claw, William Wesley, Tom Simeon, Guy Soldier leaning over"

Name Access: Ear, Peter; Kaquitts, George; McLean, George; Walking Buffalo (George McLean); Red White Claw, Lazarus; Salter, John; Simeon, Tom; Soldier, Guy

Subject Access: Archery; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Seebe; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: [Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man-Pertains to Banff Indian Days]

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 2212

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V469

Sous-Fonds: V469

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V469 / 2212

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: [Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man-Pertains to Banff Indian Days]

Name Access: Noble, George

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Banff Indian Grounds; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Noble, George

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.

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Arthur Kootenay left?, Douglas Kootenay right?

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Part Of: Joe Kootenay fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a print photograph of two young children dressed in regalia and sat on the grass, could be Arthur Kootenay on the left and Douglas Kootenay on the right.

Date Range: 1905-1937

Reference Code: V332 / PA - 16

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Joe Kootenay fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V332

Sous-Fonds: V332

Accession Number: 1641

Reference Code: V332 / PA - 16

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Parallel Title: Arthur Kootenay left, Douglas Kootenay on right

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1905-1937

Physical Description: 1 photograph: print

Scope & Content: Item consists of a print photograph of two young children dressed in regalia and sat on the grass, could be Arthur Kootenay on the left and Douglas Kootenay on the right.

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Regalia

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 459

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

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Arthur Rider, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph of Arthur RIder, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel).

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-006

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-006

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: Item consists of photograph of Arthur RIder, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel).

Name Access: Kaquitts, Benjamin; McCowan, Dan; Rider, Arthur; Wildman, Dan Sr.

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow: NA 714 113 Title: Three Stoney at Banff, AB (source: Lux museum)

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.; .