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Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53120
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the courtyard for the Banff Springs Hotel with various horse-drawn carriages throughout
- Date Range
- [ca. 1888-19420]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 684
- 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 - 684
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1888-19420]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the courtyard for the Banff Springs Hotel with various horse-drawn carriages throughout
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Horses
- Hotels
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
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Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53188
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with a Brewster open-top sightseeing bus in the foreground
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 751
- 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 - 751
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with a Brewster open-top sightseeing bus in the foreground
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
- Mountains
- Sulphur Mountain
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
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Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53191
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with Sulphur Mountain in the background - taken from the Surprise Corner looking on Tunnel Mountain
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 754
- 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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 754
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel with Sulphur Mountain in the background - taken from the Surprise Corner looking on Tunnel Mountain
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Hotels
- Sulphur Mountain
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
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Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53192
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel under construction with Sulphur Mounain in the background - taken from the Surprise Corner lookout on Tunnel Mountain
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 755
- 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 - 755
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel under construction with Sulphur Mounain in the background - taken from the Surprise Corner lookout on Tunnel Mountain
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Construction
- Sulphur Mountain
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
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Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53193
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of construction workers posed on top of the incomplete roof of the Banff Springs Hotel
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 756
- 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 - 756
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of construction workers posed on top of the incomplete roof of the Banff Springs Hotel
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Construction
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
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- English
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Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53194
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel under construction - taken from below
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 757
- 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 - 757
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Springs Hotel under construction - taken from below
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Buildings
- Construction
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
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Banff townsite
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52777
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff townsite - visible are the Presbyterian Church, Auditorium, and Standish & Son building, among many others - in winter [possibly taken from the Bald Spot on Norquay]
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 647
- 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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 647
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff townsite - visible are the Presbyterian Church, Auditorium, and Standish & Son building, among many others - in winter [possibly taken from the Bald Spot on Norquay]
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Churches
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
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- Processed
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Banff townsite
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52778
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the downtown area of Banff - visible are the Mount Royal Hotel, Cascade Hotel, and St. George's-in-the-Pines Church, among other buildings - in winter [possibly taken from the Bald Spot on Norquay]
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 648
- 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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 648
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the downtown area of Banff - visible are the Mount Royal Hotel, Cascade Hotel, and St. George's-in-the-Pines Church, among other buildings - in winter [possibly taken from the Bald Spot on Norquay]
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Cascade Hotel
- Churches
- St. George's-in-the-Pines Anglican Church
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
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Banff townsite
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52779
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff downtown area with several hotels, churches, businesses, and homes visible, as well as the Bow River in the distance [possibly taken from the Bald Spot on Norquay]
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 649
- 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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 649
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff downtown area with several hotels, churches, businesses, and homes visible, as well as the Bow River in the distance [possibly taken from the Bald Spot on Norquay]
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Cascade Hotel
- St. George's-in-the-Pines Anglican Church
- Churches
- Hotels
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
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Banff Train Station
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53108
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 672
- 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 - 672
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Buildings
- Horses
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
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Banff Train Station
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53119
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains stopped on the tracks, people on the platform, and horse-drawn carriages gathered around the building
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 683
- 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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 683
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Banff Train Station with trains stopped on the tracks, people on the platform, and horse-drawn carriages gathered around the building
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Horses
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
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Banff Winter Carnival ice structures on Banff Avenue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53208
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff Avenue with Winter Carnival ice structures along one side of the road with businesses down both sides and Cascade Mountain in the background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 771
- 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 - 771
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1925]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff Avenue with Winter Carnival ice structures along one side of the road with businesses down both sides and Cascade Mountain in the background
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff townsite
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Cascade Mountain
- Winter
- Winter Carnival
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
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- English
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Banff Winter Carnvial
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53250
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim W…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1935]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817
- 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 - 817
- GMD
- Photograph
- Postcard
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1935]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim Wardle, ?, Mr Stewart Clerk in Gov't office, Byron Harmon, Col P.A. Moore, ?, Leslie Mather, Pete Whyte [/] Swimming at Cave & Basin during Winter Carnival"
- Name Access
- Wardle, Jim
- Harmon, Byron
- Moore, Phil
- Mather, Leslie
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Cave and Basin
- Cameras
- Portrait
- Winter
- Winter Carnival
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
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Banff's first hockey rink
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53139
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff's first hockey rink - possibly on the Bow River or modern-day recreation grounds - with a church and Cascade Mountain visible in the distance
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 704
- 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 - 704
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1885-1945]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff's first hockey rink - possibly on the Bow River or modern-day recreation grounds - with a church and Cascade Mountain visible in the distance
- Subject Access
- Bow River
- Cascade Mountain
- Hockey
- Hockey rink
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
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Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52042
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1889-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Coal and coal mines
- Mountains
- Trains
- Geographic Access
- Bankhead
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Record…
- Date Range
- ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
- 1870s-1880s
- ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
- 1986-1998
- 1986
- 1990
- 1993
- 1995
- 1997-1998
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / A / 3-4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Newspaper clipping
- Private record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M521 / V75
- Series
- M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M521
- Sub-Series
- M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
- Accession Number
- 7504
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / A / 3-4
- Date Range
- ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
- 1870s-1880s
- ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
- 1986-1998
- 1986
- 1990
- 1993
- 1995
- 1997-1998
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 30 x 35 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Records were filed in an envelope that was titled "Book Notes." Notable people include James Wardle, J.B. Harkin, Pat Brewster, Arthur Unwin, Dr. Brett, Norman Sanson, and Bill Peyto, among others. Notable places and topics include the organization of the Department of the Interior, the Banff-Windemere Highway, Rocky Mountain Park and Park Wardens, Kootenay National Park fires, coal and precious metal mines (e.g. Bankhead, Silver City), trail riding and hiking, research about James Wardle and his accomplishments, Ya-Ha-Tinda, and various parks (e.g. Glacier, Revelstoke, Elk Island, Kootenay, and Yoho). Other records include a handwritten letter to the Auld family in Scotland (cousins of Sheila Ritchie) with a story about Glenbow and a highland cow from Oban, Scotland; personal reflections on the Banff area and mountains in general; notes that Dorothy took while doing research at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Public Library; and a variety of newspaper clippings.
- Notes
- Includes request slips and stationary from the archives at the Whyte Museum.
- Potentially includes a handwritten list of Dorothy's written works.
- Newspaper clippings primarily from the Times Colonist, which is published in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Name Access
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Wardle, James M.
- Harkin, J. B. (James Bernard)
- Brewster, Pat
- Peyto, Bill
- Brett, Robert George
- Sanson, Norman
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Banff Public Library
- National parks and reserves
- Newspaper
- Parks Canada
- Park policy
- Research
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Wardens
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
- Hiking
- Community life
- History
- Mines and mineral resources
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Bankhead
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Castle Mountain
- Glacier National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Silver City
- Victoria
- Yoho National Park
- Scotland
- Revelstoke
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some of the slips of paper are taped together. Was unable to remove them without damaging the materials. May present conservation issues in the future.
- Creator
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Politics
- Natural resources
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Title was written on an envelope containing these materials.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow River in winter - also visible in the Boat House - taken from above
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 646
- 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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 646
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow River in winter - also visible in the Boat House - taken from above
- Subject Access
- Bow River Boat House
- Bow River
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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[Bow River and mountains in winter]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51840
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1935]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 49
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 49
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1935]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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[Bow River and mountains in winter]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51841
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1935]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 50
- 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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 50
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1935]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow Valley from the top of Tunnel Mountain with the Banff townsite and original Bow River Bridge visible - marshland and mountain range visible in the distance
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1920]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 653
- 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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 653
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1920]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow Valley from the top of Tunnel Mountain with the Banff townsite and original Bow River Bridge visible - marshland and mountain range visible in the distance
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Bow Valley
- Bow River
- Buildings
- Bridges
- Mountains
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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