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Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback parading down Banff Avenue during Banff Indian Days

Date Range: [ca.1915-1925]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 868

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 - 868

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1915-1925]

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

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback parading down Banff Avenue during Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff townsite; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Parade; Recognizing relations; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of group of people in regalia on horseback, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Mary Jean Crawler on the far right, at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: ca.1915

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-020

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-020

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1915

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: Item consists of group of people in regalia on horseback, Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Mary Jean Crawler on the far right, at Banff Indian Days.

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Dan McCowan

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: William Royle fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 45 colour 35mm slides of Banff Indian Day events. Includes unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback through the Banff townsite as part of the parade, dancing, and the Banff Indian Grounds with tepees - George McLean (Tatanga Mani)(Walking Buffalo) visible t…

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1978]

Reference Code: V808 / III / NS - 24 to NS - 68

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

45 images

Part Of: William Royle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M587 / V808

Series: II. Transparencies

Sous-Fonds: V808

Accession Number: 2021.29

Reference Code: V808 / III / NS - 24 to NS - 68

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1959-1978]

Physical Description: 45 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 45 colour 35mm slides of Banff Indian Day events. Includes unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback through the Banff townsite as part of the parade, dancing, and the Banff Indian Grounds with tepees - George McLean (Tatanga Mani)(Walking Buffalo) visible throughout. Some images are dated 1959.

Name Access: McLean, George; Walking Buffalo (George McLean)

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Springs Hotel; Banff townsite; Buildings; Businesses; Community events; Events; First Nations; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; Parade; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Conservation: Rehoused from original cardboard boxes

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of individuals lined up on horseback at Banff Indian Days grounds possibly for horse races.

Date Range: [ca.1905-1920]

Reference Code: V481 / PD 1 / 125 / 3

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Walter S. Painter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V481

Series: II.B. Painter family : Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V481

Reference Code: V481 / PD 1 / 125 / 3

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca.1905-1920]

Physical Description: 1 photograph print

Scope & Content: Item consists of individuals lined up on horseback at Banff Indian Days grounds possibly for horse races.

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 507

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.

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days & Hampers

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Includes Catharine's Christmas lists of Indians she sent gift parcels to.

Date Range: 1947-1973

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 4 / b / iv / 1470

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.4. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 4 / b / iv / 1470

Date Range: 1947-1973

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Includes Catharine's Christmas lists of Indians she sent gift parcels to.

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Stoney Nakoda

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days, Eli Rider (2nd from left), Stoney First Nation

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: [Banff Indian Days, Eli Rider (3rd from left), Stoney First Nation]

Date Range: [ca.1915-1925]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3252

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 - 3252

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Indians & teepees

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1915-1925]

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

Scope & Content: [Banff Indian Days, Eli Rider (3rd from left), Stoney First Nation]

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Rider, Eli

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing Relations Collection; 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.

Content Details: see also NA 3253

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days grounds

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of people standing around a line of tepees at the base of Cascade Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 115

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 115

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of people standing around a line of tepees at the base of Cascade Mountain

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Indian Days; Cascade Mountain; Mountains; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda; Tepee

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days grounds

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a row of tepees with cars and people in front of them in an open field at the base of Cascade Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 145

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 145

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of a row of tepees with cars and people in front of them in an open field at the base of Cascade Mountain

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Indian Days; Cascade Mountain; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda; Tepee

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days grounds

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Crowd of people and a car alongside a loose row of tepees at the base of Cascade Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 147

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 147

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Crowd of people and a car alongside a loose row of tepees at the base of Cascade Mountain

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Indian Days; Cascade Mountain; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda; Tepee

Geographic Access: Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Banff Indian Days parade with Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler, in front.

Date Range: [ca.1910]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3359

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 - 3359

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1910]

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

Scope & Content: Item consists of Banff Indian Days parade with Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler, in front.

Name Access: Crawler, Mary Jean

Subject Access: First Nations; Stoney Nakoda; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

Content Details: Mary Jean Crawler (Me-nee-chin) in front of parade

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) on left and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) in centre on horseback.

Date Range: [ca.1910]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3360

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 - 3360

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1910]

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

Scope & Content: Item consists of Peter Wesley (Ta Otha) (Moose Hunter) on left and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) in centre on horseback.

Name Access: Crawler, Hector; Wesley, Peter

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

Content Details: Peter Wesley is man on left with headdress

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of two unidentified First Nations children sitting on a travois being pulled by a horse - a crowd of people and the Banff Springs Hotel visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 143

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 143

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of two unidentified First Nations children sitting on a travois being pulled by a horse - a crowd of people and the Banff Springs Hotel visible in the background

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Springs Hotel; Children; First Nations; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of two unidentified First Nations children sitting on a travois pulled by a horse at the Banff Springs Hotel - an unidentified Frist Nations person dressed in regalia stands beside the kids

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 153

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 153

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of two unidentified First Nations children sitting on a travois pulled by a horse at the Banff Springs Hotel - an unidentified Frist Nations person dressed in regalia stands beside the kids

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Banff Springs Hotel; First Nations; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback walking down Banff Avenue - shops and people visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 154

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 154

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback walking down Banff Avenue - shops and people visible in the background

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Buildings; First Nations; Horses; Indigenous Peoples; Parade; Recognizing relations; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations children on horseback walking down Banff Avenue - crowd of people and buildings visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 156

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 / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 156

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations children on horseback walking down Banff Avenue - crowd of people and buildings visible in the background

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Buildings; Children; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Parade; Recognizing relations; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations women dressed in regalia on horseback during the Banff Indian Days parade - "Mrs. Hector [Mary Jean] Crawler head of group Banff Indian Days about 1909 or '10" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte

Date Range: [ca. 1909-1910]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 872

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

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 - 872

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

Date Range: [ca. 1909-1910]

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

Scope & Content: Image of unidentified First Nations women dressed in regalia on horseback during the Banff Indian Days parade - "Mrs. Hector [Mary Jean] Crawler head of group Banff Indian Days about 1909 or '10" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte