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Banff Avenue

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue with an out-of-focus figure in the middle of the shot - visible in the background are parked cars, businesses, and the Mount Royal Hotel

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 35

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 35

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue with an out-of-focus figure in the middle of the shot - visible in the background are parked cars, businesses, and the Mount Royal Hotel

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue - close-up

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of businesses along Banff Avenue including the Mandarin Cafe, Cascade Hotel, Union 76, and Mount Royal Hotel

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 34

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 34

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of businesses along Banff Avenue including the Mandarin Cafe, Cascade Hotel, Union 76, and Mount Royal Hotel

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Cascade Hotel; Mount Royal Hotel

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue in the winter looking north towards Cascade Mountain - various parked cars and businesses visible along the street

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 27

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 27

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue in the winter looking north towards Cascade Mountain - various parked cars and businesses visible along the street

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Cascade Mountain; Mountains; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue in the winter looking north towards Cascade Mountain - various parked cars and businesses visible along the street

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 28

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 28

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue in the winter looking north towards Cascade Mountain - various parked cars and businesses visible along the street

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Cascade Mountain; Mountains; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Banff Avenue - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue in the winter looking north towards Cascade Mountain - various parked cars and businesses visible along the street

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 29

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 29

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue in the winter looking north towards Cascade Mountain - various parked cars and businesses visible along the street

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Cascade Mountain; Mountains; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - people on horseback, parked cars, and businesses visible along the street

Date Range: 1940

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 32

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 32

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1940

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

Scope & Content: Image of Banff Avenue looking north towards Cascade Mountain - people on horseback, parked cars, and businesses visible along the street

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff townsite; Businesses; Burns Block; Cascade Mountain; Horses; Horseback riding; Mountains; White Block

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff photographs

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Part Of: Placido Monachello fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 16 black and white photographs of buildings and activities around the Banff townsite including skiing at Mt. Norquay, swimming at the Upper Hot Springs, visiting the Cave & Basin, children holding skates, Banff Avenue, and Monachello standing outside Rundle United Church. Photos we…

Date Range: 1941-1943

Reference Code: V803 / III / PA - 1 to PA - 16

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

31 images

Part Of: Placido Monachello fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V803

Series: III : Banff townsite

Sous-Fonds: M582 / V803

Accession Number: 2020.25

Reference Code: V803 / III / PA - 1 to PA - 16

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1941-1943

Physical Description: 16 photographs : b&w ; 14.7 x 8.7 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 16 black and white photographs of buildings and activities around the Banff townsite including skiing at Mt. Norquay, swimming at the Upper Hot Springs, visiting the Cave & Basin, children holding skates, Banff Avenue, and Monachello standing outside Rundle United Church. Photos were taken by Placido Monachello, annotated, and sent to his [then] fiance Leona in Hamilton, Ontario.

Name Access: Monachello, Placido

Subject Access: Activities; Automobiles; Banff townsite; Banff Upper Hot Springs; Buildings; Businesses; Cave and Basin; Churches; Mountains; Norquay Ski Hill; Skiing; Ski areas; Swimming; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola Lift

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Sulphur Mountain gondola with the townsite, Tunnel Mountain, and Cascade Mountain in the background - title and details on the back

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 308

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Postcard

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 308

GMD: Postcard

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the Sulphur Mountain gondola with the townsite, Tunnel Mountain, and Cascade Mountain in the background - title and details on the back

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Banff Springs Hotel; Gondolas; Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff townsite

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff townsite taken from Sulphur Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 264

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 264

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff townsite taken from Sulphur Mountain

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Buildings

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff townsite - looking north

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an intersection of residential streets looking north towards Cascade Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 33

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 33

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of an intersection of residential streets looking north towards Cascade Mountain

Subject Access: Buildings; Banff townsite; Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff townsite from Sulphur Mountain

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the town of Banff with Rundle Mountain in the background - taken from Sulphur Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 263

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 263

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the town of Banff with Rundle Mountain in the background - taken from Sulphur Mountain

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Cascade Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff townsite from Sulphur Mountain

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the town of Banff with Rundle Mountain in the background - taken from Sulphur Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 266

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 266

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the town of Banff with Rundle Mountain in the background - taken from Sulphur Mountain

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Buildings

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff townsite in winter

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff townsite at the base of Tunnel Mountain - possibly taken from Mt. Norquay

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 240

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 240

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff townsite at the base of Tunnel Mountain - possibly taken from Mt. Norquay

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Buildings

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow Valley

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Aerial view of the Bow Valley and town of Banff from Tunnel Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 21

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 21

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

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

Scope & Content: Aerial view of the Bow Valley and town of Banff from Tunnel Mountain

Subject Access: Banff townsite; Bow Valley; Mountains; Tunnel Mountain lookout

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Family Album

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Part Of: Wing Family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 album with 226 b&w photographs and 9 colour photographs depicting everyday scenes of the Wing family around Banff. Includes photographs of the two eldest Wing children (Carole and Paul) as babies and young children. Album has 1 colour print of the Bow valley on front and is bound…

Date Range: 1949 - 1953

Reference Code: V781 / A / PD – 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph

3 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Wing Family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M558 / V781

Series: V781 / A: Wing Family: Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V781

Accession Number: 2015.8408

Reference Code: V781 / A / PD – 1

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1949 - 1953

Physical Description: Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (235 photographs; b&w and col.).

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 album with 226 b&w photographs and 9 colour photographs depicting everyday scenes of the Wing family around Banff. Includes photographs of the two eldest Wing children (Carole and Paul) as babies and young children. Album has 1 colour print of the Bow valley on front and is bound with black cord. Plastic lacing around edges of album is broken in some parts. Images mostly adhered with photo corners.

Name Access: Wing, Edith; Wing, Carole; Wing, Paul; Wing, Fred

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Asian; Banff townsite; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff Winter Festival; Bow Falls; Bow River; Bow Valley; Buildings; Businesses; Cascades of Time Garden; Castle Mountain; Chateau Lake Louise; Children; Christmas; Clothing and dress; Columbia Icefield; Dogs; Dominion Cafe; Family; Family and personal life; Glaciers; Holidays; Home; Horses; Horseback riding; Lake Louise; Marriage; Personal and Family Life; Personal and Professional Life; Photography; Picnics and picnicking; Portrait; Swimming; Takakkaw Falls; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Vancouver; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

Electronic Resources

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History Photos

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter …

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, H : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: iv : History, b : Photos

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / H / iv / b / PA - 01 to PA - 120

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1886-1993]

Physical Description: 120 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 120 b&w prints of various historical topics, some photos taken by Bruno Engler, others collected [presumably] by him. Includes various Canadian Pacific Railway events, community events and celebrations, Skoki Lodge's 60th anniversary, the Norquay Ski Hill rope-tow, the 1968 Winter Olympics bid, Princess Margarite's [sic] visit in 1958, the Cosmic Ray Observatory operations, a Kiwanis Club event, ranching and ranch lands, portraits, and more.