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Aspens at Massive

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

Date: 1935 – 1950

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.408

Description: Yellow and green mountain slope covers foreground to above centre. Mountains in background, blue sky.

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

Title: Aspens at Massive

Date: 1935 – 1950

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.7 x 30.7 cm

Description: Yellow and green mountain slope covers foreground to above centre. Mountains in background, blue sky.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; forest; autumn

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.408

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Associated Screen News Photographs

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Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 27 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in the Bow Valley from Cochrane to the area around the town of Banff. V98/PA – 1 3642 Bow River, William Notman Print V98/PA - 2 Banff Ro…

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 1 to 27

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V98

Sous-Fonds: V98

Accession Number: 7751

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 1 to 27

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Physical Description: Photographs: 27 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 27 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in the Bow Valley from Cochrane to the area around the town of Banff. V98/PA – 1 3642 Bow River, William Notman Print V98/PA - 2 Banff Road and Town of Cochrane, A.S. 2494 V98/PA - 3 Banff Road Near Ghost River, A.S. 2496 V98/PA - 4 Indian Reserve at Morley, ASN 170-14 V98/PA - 5 Bow River and Valley, Banff Road, A.S.N. 2497 V98/PA - 6 Near Exshaw - Alberta, ASN 170-13 V98/PA - 7 Motor Road Near Exshaw – Alberta V98/PA - 8 View on Banff Road Near Exshaw, A.S.N. 2485 V98/PA - 9 The Gap, A.S.N. 2645-44 V98/PA - 10 The Gap, A.S.N. 2645-42 V98/PA - 11 Near Canmore – Alberta, ASN 170-10 V98/PA - 12 Three Sisters Near Canmore Alta., ASN 2743-3 V98/PA - 13 Three Sisters Near Canmore Alta., ASN 2743 V98/ PA - 14 Three Sisters Near Canmore, Alta. ASN 2743-4 V98/PA - 15 Three Sisters – ASN 5151-B- V98/PA - 16 Three Sisters Near Canmore Alta., ASN 2743-2 V98/PA - 17 Three Sisters Near Canmore Alta., ASN 2743-1 V98/PA - 18 Three Sisters Near Canmore Alta., ASN 2743-5 V98/PA - 19 Bow River and Boat Houses Banff, ASN 1667 A V98/ PA - 20 Cascade Mt. Across Bow River, Alberta, ASN 2743-7 V98/PA - 21 Banff Ave. Looking Towards Cascade Mt., ASN 2752-6 V98/PA - 22 Cascade Mt. Banff, 5443-B-1 V98/PA - 23 Banff Ave. Looking Towards Cascade Mt., ASN 2752-7 V98/PA - 24 Village of Banff From Tunnel Mt. Alta, ASN 2743-10 V98/PA - 25 Banff From Top of Stony Squaw Alta, ASN 2754-15 V98/PA - 26 Town of Banff from Sulphur Mt., A.S.N. 2752-11 V98/PA - 27 Banff From Top of Stony Squaw Alta., A.S.N. 2754-13

Storage Range: V98 / PA - 1 to 138

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Associated Screen News Photographs

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Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 27 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in the area around the town of Banff. Image captions are as follows: V98/PA - 28 View of Banff From Tunnel Mountain, ASN 1646 V98/PA - 29 …

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 28 to 55

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V98

Sous-Fonds: V98

Accession Number: 7751

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 28 to 55

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Physical Description: Photographs: 27 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 27 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in the area around the town of Banff. Image captions are as follows: V98/PA - 28 View of Banff From Tunnel Mountain, ASN 1646 V98/PA - 29 Main St. Banff, Cascade Mountain in Background, ASN 1666 V98/PA - 30 View From Top of Bretton Hall Showing New Bridge and Main St. at Banff, Cascade Mountain in Background, ASN 1667 V98/PA - 31 Government Fish Hatchery Banff, Alta., A.S.N. 2752-17 V98/PA - 32 Mt. Edith, ASN – 5150-B- V98/PA - 33 Valley From Sulphur Mt., ASN – 5232-B-5- V98/PA - 34 4 separate photographs: U.L. Bow Valley Banff, 2253-2 U.R. Bow Valley Banff, 2253-1 L.L. Bow Valley – Banff, 72-22 L.R. Bow Valley Banff, 2253-1 V98/PA - 35 Bow Valley – Banff –, ASN-5141-B- V98/PA - 36 Bow Valley Banff, 22-565-2 V98/PA - 37 Bow Valley – Banff, (unidentified ASN#) V98/ PA - 38 Banff Springs Hotel From Tunnel Mt. Banff Alta, ASN 4178-8 V98/PA - 39 Banff Spring Hotel Banff Alta., ASN 4178 V98/ PA - 40 Part of New Wing Banff Springs Hotel Banff Alta., ASN 4178-5 V98/PA - 41 Banff Spring Hotel Banff Alta., ASN 4178-2 V98/ PA - 42 Banff Spring Hotel, 5440B-1 V98/ PA - 43 Banff Springs Hotel, 54406-2 V98/PA - 44 Banff Springs Hotel Banff Alta, ASN 4178-9 V98/PA - 45 Banff Spring Hotel from Sulphur Mt. Banff Alta., ASN 4178-3 V98/PA - 46 Banff Springs Hotel from Sulphur Mt. Banff Alta, ASN 4178-4 V98/ PA - 47 Government Swimming Bath Banff, ASN 1740 V98/ PA - 48 Government Swimming Bath Hot Pool Banff, ASN 1739 V98/PA - 49 Government Bath Colo 78 Degrees Large Bath Banff, ASN 1680 V98/PA - 50 Hot Pool Government Bath 92 Degrees Banff, ASN 1681 V98/PA - 51 Government Hot Pool Swimming Pool Banff, ASN 1738 V98/PA - 52 Corner of Government Baths Banff Alta., ASN – 2743-B V98/PA - 53 ASN-5226-B-3 V98/PA - 54 Pool – Banff Springs Hotel -, ASN – 5226-B-2 V98/PA - 55 Inside Pool – Banff Springs Hotel, ASN – 5226-B-5-

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Associated Screen News Photographs

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Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 25 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in the area around the town of Banff. Image captions are as follows: V98/PA - 56 Pool-Banff Springs Hotel, ASN 5226-B-4- V98/PA - 57 Sun B…

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 56 to 80

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V98

Sous-Fonds: V98

Accession Number: 7751

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 56 to 80

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Physical Description: Photographs: 25 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 25 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in the area around the town of Banff. Image captions are as follows: V98/PA - 56 Pool-Banff Springs Hotel, ASN 5226-B-4- V98/PA - 57 Sun Bathing Banff Springs Hotel, 5455B-5 V98/PA - 58 Sun Bathing – Banff Springs Hotel, 5455B-5A V98/PA - 59 Swimming Pool – Banff Springs Hotel, 5455B-3A V98/PA - 60 Swimming Pool – Banff Springs Hotel, 5455B-3 V98/PA - 61 Bow Falls V98/PA - 62 Bow Falls, ASN 1670 V98/PA - 63 Bow Falls, A.S.N. 2752-2 V98/PA - 64 ASN 1750A V98/PA - 65 Bow Falls Banff, ASN 1668 V98/PA - 66 Junction of Spray & Bow Rivers – Banff Alt., A.S.N. 2752-19 V98/PA - 67 Mt. Rundel Echo Creek Banff, ASN 1682 V98/PA - 68 R.C.M.P. Banff, 2251 V98/PA - 69 Bow Falls From North Shore Banff Alta., ASN 4178-1 V98/PA - 70 Bow Falls – Banff, 5441B-2 V98/PA - 71 Bow Falls, 5441B-1 V98/PA - 72 Mt. Rundle Vermillion Lake on Auto Road, ASN 1683 V98/PA - 73 Mt. Rundle and Tunnel Mt. Over Vermillion Lake Alta., ASN 2743-12 V98/PA - 74 Mt. Rundle and Bow Valley From Top of Stony Squaw Alta., ASN 2743-12 V98/PA - 75 Mt. Rundle Banff Echo Creek, A.S.N. 2645-26 V98/PA - 76 Mt. Rundle & Vermillion Lake – Banff, 5444 B-2 V98/PA - 77 Mt. Rundle and Vermillion Lake, 544B-1 V98/PA - 78 Mt. Rundle and Vermillion Lake – Banff, 5444B-3 V98/PA - 79 Mt. Rundle and Vermillion Lake, 5444B-4 V98/PA - 80 Mt. Edith and Road Banff, ASN 1679

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Associated Screen News Photographs

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Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 25 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in Banff and Waterton National Parks and at Mount Assiniboine. Image captions are as follows: V98/PA 81 Mt. Edith – Banff, 5442B-2 V98/PA …

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 81 to 105

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V98

Sous-Fonds: V98

Accession Number: 7751

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 81 to 105

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Physical Description: Photographs: 25 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 25 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in Banff and Waterton National Parks and at Mount Assiniboine. Image captions are as follows: V98/PA 81 Mt. Edith – Banff, 5442B-2 V98/PA 82 Marmot, 2246 V98/PA 83 Falls at Head of Johnston Canyon, A.S.N. 2752-1 V98/PA 84 Falls at Head of Johnston Canyon, A.S.N. 2752 V98/PA 85 Johnston Canyon, A.S.N. 2752-3 V98/PA 86 On verso 5232-B-4 V98/PA 87 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2772 V98/PA 88 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2765 V98/PA 89 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2766 V98/PA 90 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2764 V98/PA 91 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2767 V98/PA 92 A.S.N. 2769 V98/PA 93 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2773 V98/PA 94 A.S.N. 2774 V98/PA 95 A.S.N. 2777 V98/PA 96 Mount Assiniboine, A.S.N. 2778 V98/PA 97 (on verso) Mt. Assiniboine Alta., 5323-B-9 V98/PA 98 Castle Mt. Banff-, ASN 5121-B- V98/PA 99 Castle Mt. Banff -, ASN 5120-B- V98/PA 100 Main Street Waterton Lakes Park, ASN 2751-14 V98/PA 101 Prince of Wales Hotel from the Boulevard Waterton Lakes, ASN 2751 V98/PA 102 Golf Course Club House, Waterton Lakes Park, ASN 2751-11 V98/PA 103 Prince of Wales Hotel and Lake from Akimina, ASN 2751-12 V98/PA 104 Town of Waterton Vimy Ridge Mountain, ASN 2751-10 V98/PA 105 Park Superintendent’s Residence Waterton Lakes Park, ASN 2751-8

Geographic Access: Canadian Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Associated Screen News Photographs

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Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in Waterton National Parks, Brazil, Grenada, and Martinique. Available image captions are as follows: V98/PA 106 Hell Roaring Falls, Water…

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 106 to 138

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Associated Screen News fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V98

Sous-Fonds: V98

Accession Number: 7751

Reference Code: V98 / PA - 106 to 138

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1925; 1938

Physical Description: Photographs: 33 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 33 b&w photographs, some captioned. File contains photographs from the Associated Screen News company. File pertains to subjects photographed in Waterton National Parks, Brazil, Grenada, and Martinique. Available image captions are as follows: V98/PA 106 Hell Roaring Falls, Waterton Lakes Park, ASN 2751-7 V98/PA 107 Rapids in Canyon Above Hell Roaring Falls, ASN 2751-6 V98/PA 108 Superintendent’s Residence Waterton Lakes Park, ASN 2751-5 V98/PA 109 Looking South on Lakes Trail Near Falls Cleveland Citadel Mts., ASN 2751-9 V98/PA 110 Waterton Lakes Near Falls Cleveland and Citadel Mts., ASN 2751-4 V98/PA 111 Cameron Falls Waterton Lakes ASN 2751-3 V98/PA 112 Lookout Point on Akimina Road Looking East Waterton Lakes, 2751-2 V98/PA 113 The Boulevard Waterton Lakes Park, 2751-1 V98/PA 114 Cameron Creek Valley Vimy Ridge Waterton Lakes, ASN 2751 V98/PA 115 Harbour and Town St. Georges Grenada, 1332C V98/PA 116 Rio De Janiero From Corcovado, 1308C V98/PA 117 View of Harbour and Town St. George Grenada, 1331C V98/PA 118 Inner and Outer Harbours – St. Georges Grenada, 1328C V98/PA 119 St.Georges – Grenada, 1329C V98/PA 120 Grand Etang Lake Grenada, 1323C V98/PA 121 View Near St. Georges Grenada, 1320C V98/PA 122 Fish Market & Square St. Georges Grenada, 1327C V98/PA 123 Washing Clothes – Martinique, 1340C V98/PA 124 Neptune’s Ceremony Emp of Aus Rio Cruise Jan 15 1938, 1319C V98/PA 125 1316C V98/PA 126 Harbour – St. Georges – Grenada, 1325C V98/PA 127 Market Place St. Pierre, 1339C V98/PA 128 1337C V98/PA 129 1333C V98/PA 130 1324C V98/PA 131 1326C

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Rocky Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Astley family photographs

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Part Of: Astley family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 b&w prints, some captioned. File pertains to a portrait of Lucy Ann Astley and a group posed in front log cabin, Lake Minnewanka, 1890. File also contains a copy of group photograph at Lake Minnewanka and brief biographical information and obituary of Lucy Ann Andrew.

Date Range: [ca.1886]-1970

Reference Code: V394 / PA - 42 to 43

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Astley family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 265; V 394

Sous-Fonds: V 394

Accession Number: 7939

Reference Code: V394 / PA - 42 to 43

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca.1886]-1970

Physical Description: Photographs: 2 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 b&w prints, some captioned. File pertains to a portrait of Lucy Ann Astley and a group posed in front log cabin, Lake Minnewanka, 1890. File also contains a copy of group photograph at Lake Minnewanka and brief biographical information and obituary of Lucy Ann Andrew.

Name Access: Astley (family)

Subject Access: Buildings and facilities; Environment; Family and personal life; Military; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Some restriction/s on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Astley (family)

Category: Environment; Family and personal life; Military; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Astley family photographs

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Part Of: Astley family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 42 b&w prints, some captioned. Photographs pertain to fishing and boating on Lake Minnewanka; Beach House Hotel and Lady of the Lake steam launch; Devil's Canyon, Bankhead and Banff; views of avalanche clearing in Roger's Pass by Byron Harmon. Includes one panorama view of group a…

Date Range: [ca.1886]-1970

Reference Code: V394 / PA - 1 to 42

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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Part Of: Astley family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M 265; V 394

Sous-Fonds: V 394

Accession Number: 1420; 6353

Reference Code: V394 / PA - 1 to 42

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca.1886]-1970

Physical Description: Photographs: 42 prints, b&w

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists of 42 b&w prints, some captioned. Photographs pertain to fishing and boating on Lake Minnewanka; Beach House Hotel and Lady of the Lake steam launch; Devil's Canyon, Bankhead and Banff; views of avalanche clearing in Roger's Pass by Byron Harmon. Includes one panorama view of group at Lake Minnewanka.

Name Access: Astley (family)

Subject Access: Buildings and facilities; Environment; Family and personal life; Military; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Some restriction/s on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Astley (family)

Category: Environment; Family and personal life; Military; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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At the Yoho Camp

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

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.430

Description: A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.

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

Title: At the Yoho Camp

Date: 1930

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 30.4 x 30.3 cm

Description: A brown cabin with white trim is in left centre, another building to the left of it. Mountain in the distance at centre right. Large evergreen trees beside the cabin. Billowy sky. A saddled brown horse is standing near a standing man in the right foreground.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; architecture; rural; animal; horse; figure; male; camping

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.430

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Athabasca Glacier

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1939 – 1941

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.537

Description: Possibly the sketch for WyP.02.002Aslo see WyP.01.104 and WyP.01.158

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Athabasca Glacier

Date: 1939 – 1941

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 25.2 x 30.1 cm

Description: Possibly the sketch for WyP.02.002Aslo see WyP.01.104 and WyP.01.158

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; glacier

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.537

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Bali, Terraced Rice Paddies

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.493

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Bali, Terraced Rice Paddies

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 35. cm

Subject: landscape; Pacific

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.493

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Balinese Boy

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

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.11

Description: A young boy is sitting to the right of the picture, facing left. He is clothed, white long sleeved shirt, kakhi pants and a scarf tied around his head. Light yellow in background.

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

Title: Balinese Boy

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.2 x 34.8 cm

Description: A young boy is sitting to the right of the picture, facing left. He is clothed, white long sleeved shirt, kakhi pants and a scarf tied around his head. Light yellow in background.

Subject: portrait; boy; figure; child; Bali

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.11

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Balinese Girl

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

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.12

Description: A young Balinese girl is squatting on the ground, facing to the right of the picture. She has a loosly tied scarf on her head, light blue kimono and brown pants.

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

Title: Balinese Girl

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.5 x 34.5 cm

Description: A young Balinese girl is squatting on the ground, facing to the right of the picture. She has a loosly tied scarf on her head, light blue kimono and brown pants.

Subject: portrait; girl; child

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.02.12

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Balinese Man

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

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.393

Description: A portrait of a man. He is to the left of centre. He is wearing a brown scarf tied on his head and has a long black mustache. The painting is unfinished.

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

Title: Balinese Man

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.2 x 35.0 cm

Description: A portrait of a man. He is to the left of centre. He is wearing a brown scarf tied on his head and has a long black mustache. The painting is unfinished.

Subject: portrait; male; Pacific

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

Catalogue Number: WyC.01.393

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Balinese Woman

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.458

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Balinese Woman

Date: 1934

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 27.0 x 34.8 cm

Subject: portrait, female; Balinese

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.01.458

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Banff

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Part Of: William Royle fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to black and white and colour photographs of the Banff area, as well as group portraits of the Banff High School Ski Team, High School Curling Team, and the Association of Mountain Guides. Also includes scenic views around the Banff townsite as well as Banff National Park, bears, the …

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1970]

Reference Code: V808 / I / E / PA - 01 to PA - 51

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: William Royle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M587 / V808

Series: I.E. Prints - Misc.

Sous-Fonds: V808

Accession Number: 2021.29

Reference Code: V808 / I / E / PA - 01 to PA - 51

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1970]

Physical Description: 53 photographs : b&w and col. ; 20.2 x 12.7 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to black and white and colour photographs of the Banff area, as well as group portraits of the Banff High School Ski Team, High School Curling Team, and the Association of Mountain Guides. Also includes scenic views around the Banff townsite as well as Banff National Park, bears, the Cave & Basin swimming pool, the Banff Winter Carnival, and unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia as part of the Banff Indian Days parade. Group photographs have names written on the backs.

Name Access: Vockeroth, Don; Gow, John; Grillmair, Leo; Gallagher, Lloyd (Kiwi); Gmoser, Hans; Settzer, Ottomar; Geiber, Bob; Locke, Charlie; Royle, Bernard; Fuhrman, Peter; Schwarz, Hans

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Banff Indian Days; Banff Winter Carnival; Bears; Black Bears; Buildings; Cave and Basin; Club; Community events; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Family and personal life; Mountains; Parade; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days Camp

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: oil and mixed media on canvas

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.040

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Banff Indian Days Camp

Date: 1930 – 1940

Medium: oil and mixed media on canvas

Dimensions: 53.4 x 63.7 cm

Subject: landscape; mountains; camp; teepees; figure; group

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

Catalogue Number: WyP.02.040

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Banff Indian Days photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Banff Indian Days negatives and photographs depicting parades, trail rides, interior of the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop, opera rehearsal at the ballroom at the Banff Springs Hotel and field dressing of bison. Subjects include Job Stevens and his wife, unidentified Indigenous famili…

Date Range: 1902; ca.1913; 1915-1918; 1921; ca.1925; 1926-1927; ca.1930-1940; ca.1950-1960

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 14 / NA - 01 to NA - 70 LUX / I / D3a / 14 / PA - 01 to PA - 49

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print; Negative

142 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 14 / NA - 01 to NA - 70 LUX / I / D3a / 14 / PA - 01 to PA - 49

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print; Negative

Responsibility: Some photographs produced by F. Gully and Kilroy Harris

Date Range: 1902; ca.1913; 1915-1918; 1921; ca.1925; 1926-1927; ca.1930-1940; ca.1950-1960

Physical Description: 119 photographs : 70 b&w negatives ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller : 49 b&w prints ; 25.2 x 20.8 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of Banff Indian Days negatives and photographs depicting parades, trail rides, interior of the Sign of the Goat Curio Shop, opera rehearsal at the ballroom at the Banff Springs Hotel and field dressing of bison. Subjects include Job Stevens and his wife, unidentified Indigenous families and individuals, and Norman Luxton. Photographs taken by F. Gully, Kilroy Harris, and potentially Carl Rungus. Additional information provided through consultation with Stoney community members. NA - 1: George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) center, unknown, unknown, unknown, and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) on far right NA - 2: George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) center, unknown, unknown, unknown, and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) on far right NA - 3: George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) center, unknown, unknown, unknown, and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) on far right NA - 4: (Left to right) George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), unknown [possibly a Brewster?], Dan Wildman (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steal) NA - 16: Norman Luxton (left) and Jonas Benjamin [?] (right) NA - 25: Dr. Brett (left) and Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) (right) NA - 27: (Left to right) Unknown, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Tom Wilson, unknown, unknown NA - 31: (Left to right) Morley Beaver, potentially George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) on horse, Norman Luxton, Jonas Benjamin, unknown NA - 43: (Left to right) Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter), Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), Joshua Twin (Nûbabin), Eli Rider NA - 46: Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) on far right NA - 47: Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) NA - 58: Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) on right NA - 60: (Left to right) John Englishman / Rockymountain, Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) NA - 68: Standing fourth and fifth from left in center wearing light clothing, is potentially Ezra Lefthand, and Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) PA - 4: (Left to right) Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and unknown PA - 5: (Left to right) Job Stevens (Uwe Wakâ) (Following Creator's Path) and unknown PA - 12: (Left to right) John Englishman / Rockymountain and unknown PA - 14: (Center) Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) PA - 15: Lazarus Dixon (Ohâthi Sa) (Red Cloud) PA - 16: (Left to right) George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Jim Brewster, unknown PA - 22: (Left to right) David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha), Norman Luxton PA - 24: (Left to right standing) Enos Hunter, Norman Luxton PA - 40: George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga), Joshua and William Twin (Nûbabin), Lot Twoyoungmen PA - 42: Dan Wildman (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steal) standing in center

Notes: George Noble film processing slip potentionally associated with NA-14 and NA-15. Stamped and annotations made by photographer or image compilers.

Name Access: Stevens, Job; Luxton, Norman; Harris, Kilroy; McLean, George; Walking Buffalo (George McLean); Kaquitts, Ben; Kaquitts, Benjamin; Wilson, Danny; Benjamin, Jonas; Brett, Robert G.; Brett, Robert George; Wesley, Peter; Crawler, Hector; Englishman, Johnny; Englishman, John; Kaquitts, Tom; Lefthand, Ezra; Dixon, Lazarus; Brewster, Jim; Bearspaw, David; Hunter, Enos; Twin, William; Twin, Joshua; Twoyoungmen, Lot; Twoyoungmen, Sarah

Subject Access: Banff Springs Hotel; Banff Indian Days; Community events; Parade; Bison; Indigenous

Geographic Access: Banff; Alberta; Banff National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of Banff Indian Days photographs and negatives depicting identified and unidentifed Indigenous individuals and families primarily in Banff. Photographs depict studio and environmental portraits, parades, events at the Banff Springs Hotel, 1944 Stampede, and ceremonies. There is a trip…

Date Range: 1902; 1913; 1923; 1926; 1927; 1932; 1934; 1939; 1941; 1944; 1948; 1950; [ca. 1950s]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 02 LUX / I / D3a / 15 / PA - 001 to PA - 108

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print; Negative

160 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 02 LUX / I / D3a / 15 / PA - 001 to PA - 108

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Print; Negative

Responsibility: Photographs are produced by J.G. Noble, F. Gully, Ernest A. Kehr, C.P.R. Photo, International Photographic Services Banff Springs Hotel, Western Ways Tucson, Associated Screen Limited and potentionally Byron Harmon.

Date Range: 1902; 1913; 1923; 1926; 1927; 1932; 1934; 1939; 1941; 1944; 1948; 1950; [ca. 1950s]

Physical Description: 110 photographs : 2 b&w negatives ; 12 x 16 cm or smaller : 108 b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of Banff Indian Days photographs and negatives depicting identified and unidentifed Indigenous individuals and families primarily in Banff. Photographs depict studio and environmental portraits, parades, events at the Banff Springs Hotel, 1944 Stampede, and ceremonies. There is a triptych of Ludwig "Big Chief" Banjo purchased by Clifford White from the Western Music Supply Co. Subjects include Enos Hunter, Nat Hunter, George Kaquitts, Tom Kaquitts Jacob Twoyoungmen, Hector Crawler, Ernest Kehr and others. Photographs are taken by J.G. Noble, F. Gully, Ernest A. Kehr, C.P.R. Photo, and potentionally Byron Harmon. Additional information provided through consultation with Stoney community members. NA - 1: Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) NA - 2: (Left to right, back row): Unknown, unknown, Peter Ear, unknown, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), Jonas Goodstoney, Jonas Rider, Enos Hunter, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), possibly a Lefthand [?], Judas Hunter, unknown, unknown (Left to right, front row): William Twin (Nûbabin), unknown, unknown, unknown, Mary Jean Crawler, unknown, unknown, Christine Holloway, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, George Kaquitts (Sîktogeja Hîthke) (Wolf Teeth), Mark Poucette PA - 1: John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) PA - 3: John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) PA - 4: Enos Hunter PA - 5: Maggie Hunter PA - 8: (Left to right) Mary Jean Crawler, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) PA - 9: (Left to right) John Simeon, Eli Rider, John Salter (Yarhyerîgen) (Star), Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) PA - 10: Unknown Stoney family PA - 11: Philip Dogtail PA - 12: (Left to right) Unknown, unknown, Frances Louise holding hand of woman, unknown baby, Samson Beaver PA - 13: (Left to right) Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Janet Kaquitts (Maraha) PA - 14: (Left to right) Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), unknown, Enos Hunter, Philip Dogtail, potentially Jonas Benjamin [?] PA - 16: Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) PA - 17: Joshua Twin (Nûbabin) PA - 18: (Left to right) Unknown child, Jacob Twoyoungmen PA - 21: George Cecil PA - 22: George Cecil PA - 28: (Left to right) Jonas Rider, Norman Luxton PA - 29: Standing in foreground, Norman Luxton, Enos Hunter sitting to right of Luxton PA - 30: (Left to right, sitting): Possibly Dan Wildman (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steal), unknown, Norman Luxton, Mark Poucette, Enos Hunter. Unknown man, standing. PA - 31: (Left to right, sitting): Possibly Dan Wildman (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steal), unknown, Norman Luxton, Mark Poucette. Unknown man, standing. PA - 34: Standing in center, Enos Hunter PA - 37: (Left to right) George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), unknown, unknown PA - 40: (Left to right) George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), unknown, unknown, unknown, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) PA - 41: Unknown child, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), unknown, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) PA - 43: (Left to right) George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), unknown, unknown, unknown, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) PA - 44: (Left image): Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (Center image): Clifford White (Right image): Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), Clifford White PA - 45: Norman Luxton standing in foreground facing the crowd, Enos Hunter standing to the right of Luxton in the front row, (Left to right, riding horses): Jonas Rider, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver), unknown PA - 46: Norman Luxton standing in foreground with hand on head, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) riding horse in center, foreground, Jonas Rider riding horse in center background, Enos Hunter standing to right, unknown on horse to right PA - 51: (Left to right) Unknown, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), Maggie Hunter, John Gibbons, John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw), Enos Hunter, unknown, Jonas Rider, Jake Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju). John Biggons taken into Stoney tribe. PA - 52: Second from left, John Gibbon. PA - 53: (Left to right) Unknown, Nat Hunter, unknown PA - 54: (Left to right) Nat Hunter, unknown PA - 55: Flora (Crawler) McLean PA - 56: George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) PA - 57: Jake Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju) PA - 58: Isaac Rollinmud PA - 59: Moses Jimmyjohn PA - 61: Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) PA - 62: George Kaquitts (Sîktogeja Hîthke) (Wolf Teeth) PA - 63: George Kaquitts (Sîktogeja Hîthke) (Wolf Teeth) PA - 64: Isaac Rollinmug PA - 65: Moses Jimmyjohn PA - 66: Flora (Crawler) McLean PA - 68: Duck Chief, Blackfoot PA - 69: Possibly Chief Whitehead, Blackfoot PA - 70: Duck Chief, Blackfoot PA - 71: Wolf Collar, Blackfoot PA - 74: (Left to right) Norman Luxton, John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw), Jonas Rider, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Ernie Kehr, David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha), George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga), Isaac Twoyoungmen, William Snow, Paul Francis PA - 75: (Left to right) George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha), Jonas Rider, John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw), Ernie Kehr, Isaac Twoyoungmen, Paul Francis PA - 76: (Left to right) Unknown, David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha), Jonas Rider, John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw), George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Ernie Kehr, Isaac Twoyoungmen, George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga), William Snow, Paul Francis PA - 77: (Left to right) Unknown, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), Kate Smith, Mary Jean Twoyoungmen PA - 78: c PA - 79: (Left to right) Unknown, Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman), Kate Smith, Mary Jean Twoyoungmen PA - 80: Unknown mother, unknown baby in moss bag, Kate Smith PA - 81: Kate Smith PA - 82: (Left to right) Kate Smith, Jake Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju) PA - 83: (Left to right) Unknown, Jake Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju), unknown PA - 84: (Left to right) Unknown, Jake Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju), unknown PA - 85: (Left to right) Unknown, Jake Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju), unknown

Notes: Some of the photographs have typed or handwritten annotations, photographer copyright stamps, and copyright embossing and debossing of early 20th century prints. PA-83,84,85 and 90 and may show government officials from Tasmania including John Francis Gaha. PA-88 includes a copy negative. NA-01 has a copy print. Some prints or negatives have processing slip or enlargement requests. PA-26 may have been used as a reference for Banff Indian Days poster drawn by Palenske, LUX / I / D3 / 8

Name Access: Hunter, Enos; Cecil, George; Luxton, Norman; White, Clifford; Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.; Gibbon, John Murray; Hunter, Nat; Kaquitts, George; Twoyoungmen, Jacob; Kaquitts, Tom; Rollinmud, Isaac; Jimmy John, Moses; Duck Chief; Kehr, Ernie; McLean, George; Bearspaw, Johnny; Rider, Jonas; Crawler, George; Twoyoungmen, Isaac; Simeon, John; Dogtail, Philip; Beaver, Samson; Francis, Paul; Snow, William; Gaha, John Francis; Smith, Kate; Rider, Eli; Hunter, Judas; Beaver, Annie; Big Stoney, Bill; Standard, Paul; Ear, Peter; Walking Buffalo (George McLean); Crawler, Hector; Goodstoney, Jonas; Holloway, Christine; Hunter, Elijah; Twin, William; Poucette, Mark

Subject Access: Banff Springs Hotel; Banff Indian Days; Community events; Parade; Indigenous; Banff Indian Grounds

Geographic Access: Banff; Alberta; Banff National Park

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Related Material: PA-21 to PA-27 prints from negatives LUX / I / E6 / NA - 74 to NA - 81

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Winter Carnival photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snows…

Date Range: 1920-1922; 1922; [ca. 1940s]; 1942; 1949

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Print; Photograph print

212 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Sous-Fonds: I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3b / 2 / NA - 01 to NA - 93 LUX / I / D3b / 2 / PA - 01 to PA - 71

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Print; Photograph print

Date Range: 1920-1922; 1922; [ca. 1940s]; 1942; 1949

Physical Description: 164 photographs : 93 b&w negatives ; 14 x 8 cm or smaller : 71 b&w prints ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: Banff Winter Carnival, also known as Winter Sports of the Canadian Rockies, was the first post-war winter sports programme held in Banff, Alberta. The organization had Banff directors, Calgary directors and Directors-at-large from Alberta and outside the province. A wide variety of social and sports events took place under the organization's direction.

Scope & Content: File consists of prints and negatives depicting Banff Winter Carnival events including ski jumping, hockey, figure skating, log chopping competitions, toboggan races, swimming contests, dog sled races, ice sculptures and queen contests between 1920 and 1949, primarily from the 1920s. Includes snowshoe hikes, Sunshine Ski Camp, and personal motor trips to Lake Minnewanka. File includes photographs and prints by Lou Crosby, Dan McCowan, Byron Harmon. Some prints are stamped or annotated by the photographer and include processing receipts and original housing envelopes.