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Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; skin
Catalogue Number
108.04.0020 a,b
Description
A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top ha…
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Title
Jumping Skis
Date
1920 – 1930
Material
wood; metal; skin
Dimensions
10.0 x 11.4 x 237.0 cm
Description
A pair of very long, brown varnished wood, jumping skis with metal bindings. Skis are thicker at the centre, tapering toward the tail and the tip which curves upward slightly and is carved into a lancet arch with a small protrusion at the point. Bottom of each ski has three tracking grooves, top has faint incised lines following the edges of the ski and forming an arch within the arch of the tip. Metal bindings consist of a large metal plate with toe brackets which secure boot by means of a thick leather strap which buckles over boot. A.L.&W. Mikro Skirite, Toronto , a small metal bracket with four slots for adjusting ski cable in front if large plate. "Kandahar" Made in Switzerland), a small bracket on either side of the middle edge of the ski with two hooks for the cable. Two large round holes joined by a slot which pass through the ski from one side to the other just beneath the large metal plate, have been plugged with wood and mastic of some sort. Note: a series of drilled holes approximately 12 cm. long are in front of the small cable adjusting bracket.
Subject
Whyte home
sports
skiing
ski jumping
winter
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0020 a,b
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Karlukwees, British Columbia

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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
woodcut on paper
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.05
Description
Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th righ…
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Artist
Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)
Title
Karlukwees, British Columbia
Date
1929
Medium
woodcut on paper
Dimensions
26.1 x 31.55 cm
Description
Colour: grey, white. A row of snow roofed brown and grey buildings go from the lower left to the right side two thirds up in a crescent line and diminishing in size. Along the lower edge at the left are bare branches, at center is a small building, at right is the corner of a snowy roof. At th right side is the edge of a lake, a dock with a boat tied up on either side. There are two buildings near the dock and to ? here and thre in front of the buildings. In the upper third is the vague outline of trees. Snow falls in big flakes all over the picture.
Subject
architecture, urban
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
Catalogue Number
PhW.04.05
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.055
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Klosters
Date
1938 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
39.0 x 49.7 cm
Subject
architecture
urban
Switzerland
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.055
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Klosters, Switzerland

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.236
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Klosters, Switzerland
Date
1938
Medium
oil on canvas
Subject
landscape
mountains
winter
buildings, chalets
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.236
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Date
1933 – 1979
Material
hair
Catalogue Number
103.07.0124 a-d
Description
Four pairs of mittens handknitted in the Norwegian style with winter motifs in contrasting colours. All come to a point at the tip of the thumb and fingers. (a) white background with black snowflake design, 27.0 x 26.0, narrow band of white ribbed knit edging plain stockinette knitted cuff. Dark di…
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Title
Knitted Mittens
Date
1933 – 1979
Material
hair
Description
Four pairs of mittens handknitted in the Norwegian style with winter motifs in contrasting colours. All come to a point at the tip of the thumb and fingers. (a) white background with black snowflake design, 27.0 x 26.0, narrow band of white ribbed knit edging plain stockinette knitted cuff. Dark diamond shaped snowflakes form design around cuff and front of mittens. Palm covered with overall pattern of small dark snowflakes. (b) white ribbed cuffs, 11.0 x 10.0, two large white eight sided snowflakes outlined in black on front, with overall pattern of diamond shaped checks on palm and thumb. (c) red, white and blue with reindeer, 26.0 x 11.5, plain stockinette knit cuff with narrow ribbed edging. Designs of blue reindeer and stylized figures on white background with red bands at the cuffs, and red accents. Palms covered with overall pattern of blue snowflakes separated by diagonal lines, and red bands containing from front. (d)blue with white skier, 29.5 x 11.0 long ribbed cuff with two narrow white bands around. Front contains silhouette of skier and trees in white on blue background palm covered with overall pattern of blue diamond shapes formed by diagonal white lines, evergreen tree on thumb.
Subject
households
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0124 a-d
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Laid In Halfway Hut, Mount Temple

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1932 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.052
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Laid In Halfway Hut, Mount Temple
Date
1932 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
40.8 x 51.0 cm
Subject
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
winter
architecture
rural
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.052
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The Lake Louise Group from Temple Lodge

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1938 – 1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.469
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Lake Louise Group from Temple Lodge
Date
1938 – 1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.2 x 35.5 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.469
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Lake O'Hara, Early Snow

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.074
Description
Colour: green, white, grey. The lower third is a winter lake. A few shrubs and two snow laden trees grow at the bottom edge and right side respectively. The trees on the far shore which are reflected in the lake, go across the middle of the picture. Behind is a mountain with snow sides peaking just…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Lake O'Hara, Early Snow
Date
1936
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 35 cm
Description
Colour: green, white, grey. The lower third is a winter lake. A few shrubs and two snow laden trees grow at the bottom edge and right side respectively. The trees on the far shore which are reflected in the lake, go across the middle of the picture. Behind is a mountain with snow sides peaking just left of center. The sky is grey blue.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.074
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Date
1923
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1082
Description
Round metal pin, picture of a ram in purple on front centre on a white circular background. "Feb. 24 - Mar. 5 1923" in purple lettering along edge surrounding ram. Outer border of pin is purple with white lettering "Banff Winter Carnival". Straight pin on back.
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Title
Lapel Pin
Date
1923
Material
metal
Description
Round metal pin, picture of a ram in purple on front centre on a white circular background. "Feb. 24 - Mar. 5 1923" in purple lettering along edge surrounding ram. Outer border of pin is purple with white lettering "Banff Winter Carnival". Straight pin on back.
Subject
sports
winter
Banff Winter Carnival
Credit
Gift of Mike Will, Calgary, 1985
Catalogue Number
103.09.1082
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Larch in Snow (Mt. Assiniboine Trip)

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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.023
Description
Yellow larch in snow.
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Larch in Snow (Mt. Assiniboine Trip)
Date
1937
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
12.6 x 17.8 cm
Description
Yellow larch in snow.
Subject
landscape
winter
botanical
larch
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.023
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Date
1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.05
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Artist
Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)
Title
Late Afternoon
Date
1924
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
90.5 x 100 cm
Subject
landscape, mountains, river
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
HbA.02.05
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Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1920 – 1921
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
19.0 x 9.0 x 10.8 cm
Description
Double handled trophy cup on circular, lathed, brown wooden base. Plated, metal cup is deep and slightly bells at rim. Cup engraved "Pete White, Banff Ski Club Class A junior 1921". Cup unscrews from base and reveals its manufacture stamp "Standard S' Company Limited, Toronto, Canada, A100" wooden base stamped "A96".
Subject
sports
winter
ski jumping
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0088
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Date
1931 – 1932
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.0089
Description
Rankin cup trophy is double handled, lidded, and sits on a circular, lathed, black painted wooden base. Tall, deep cup on circular foot, with ornate, amphora like handles. Handles have grape plant motif on thumb rests. Relief downhill skier on cup. Under skier engraved, "Won by: 1934 Victor Kutsch…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1931 – 1932
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
42.8 x 16.2 x 22.0 cm
Description
Rankin cup trophy is double handled, lidded, and sits on a circular, lathed, black painted wooden base. Tall, deep cup on circular foot, with ornate, amphora like handles. Handles have grape plant motif on thumb rests. Relief downhill skier on cup. Under skier engraved, "Won by: 1934 Victor Kutschera, 1935 Victor Kutschera, 1936 Vigo Victor Kutschera". Opposite side of cup engraved "Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies, Downhill Challenge Cup, Presented by Mr. Niall & Lady Jean Rankin, March 1932". Hallmarks near handle include "M&W" within crest, crown within pentagon, lion passant crest and "P" within crest. Lid slopes to narrow top knob in leaf design. Hallmarks on lid rim which sits inside cup are as follows: "M&W" within crest, lion passant in pentagon and "P" within crest. Wood and cup bases stamped "Mappin & Webb" Limited, Sheffield & London .
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Victor Kutschera
Rankin Cup
Niall Rankin
Lady Jean Rankin
Skoki
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0089
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Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbe…
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1923 – 1928
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
60.0 cm
Description
Large silver coloured cup on turned wooden base. Cup 38.0 high, cup has hammer beaten texture, 2 large handles, narrow curved stem on base 22.0 dia. Engraved on side "StrongHeart Trophy presented by Trimble Murfin Co. World's Champion Dog Races". On bottom "Standard Co. of Toronto Canada" Numbers "23" and "1/29" and "EPBM". Base is solid turned wood 23.0 high. Six silver shield-shaped crests on front "100 mile world's championshipwon by Shorty Russick 1923" "30 mile worlds championship won by Harry Knight 1924" 90 mile world's championship won by Harry Knight 1925" "1926 100 miles Ike Mills" "90 mile worlds championship won by Will Trude Warren Cordingly driver 1927" "1928 30 miles Ike Mills"
Subject
dog sled races
sports
winter
Harry Knight;Ike Mills
Banff Winter Carnival
Strongheart
Trimble Murfin
Credit
Gift of Harry (Mrs.) Knight, Fowler, USA, 1991
Catalogue Number
103.09.1125
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Date
1931
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.1110
Description
Wide mouthed, shallow loving cup, silver plate. Inscription on side: "Presented by S.F.S.C. to Mary Simpson 1931"
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1931
Material
metal
Dimensions
14.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
Wide mouthed, shallow loving cup, silver plate. Inscription on side: "Presented by S.F.S.C. to Mary Simpson 1931"
Subject
activities
sports
winter
figure skating
Mary Simpson
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1110
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Date
1934 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
103.09.1052
Description
Tall silver cup with high handles on a turned wooden base. Inscribed "Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies Junior Slalom Race Open Presented by I Paris 1934. Silver crest shaped name plates around base.
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Title
Loving Cup
Date
1934 – 1950
Material
metal; wood
Description
Tall silver cup with high handles on a turned wooden base. Inscribed "Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies Junior Slalom Race Open Presented by I Paris 1934. Silver crest shaped name plates around base.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
I. Paris
Credit
Gift of Evelyn Crosby, Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
103.09.1052
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Date
1930 – 1945
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1058 a-h
Description
Eight ski patches made out of felt. (a,b) Hill Divers Hon. Member, 6.5x8.9, yellow half circle (c,d) Fort William Ski Club 1939 Dominion Championships, 9.7x10.3, yellow circle with blue lettering (e) Spokane Ski Club, 11.5x10.3, blue triangle with yellow (f) Sunshine, 10.2x8.7, blue crest shape w…
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Title
Membership Patch
Date
1930 – 1945
Material
fibre
Description
Eight ski patches made out of felt. (a,b) Hill Divers Hon. Member, 6.5x8.9, yellow half circle (c,d) Fort William Ski Club 1939 Dominion Championships, 9.7x10.3, yellow circle with blue lettering (e) Spokane Ski Club, 11.5x10.3, blue triangle with yellow (f) Sunshine, 10.2x8.7, blue crest shape with snow scene bottom half and yellow rays spelling out "Sunshine" (g) Winter Sports Canadian Rockies Banff, 12.5 dia. blue circle, centre circle has a mountain scene, red lettering on white border (h) Orange rectangle with blue lettering, 3.1x7.1, "39-40"
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Sunshine
Catalogue Number
103.09.1058 a-h
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Membership Patch Collection

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Date
1930 – 1934
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.09.1095 a-h
Description
Eight ski patches, various shapes and sizes. (a) Viking S.C. shielf shape, 12.7x10.2 (b) Bluebirds Ski C., 9.5x8.8 (c) 1940, 2.7x5.7 (d) W. Ski C 36-37, 7.8x7.4 (e) Blitzen Schuss, 20.1x3.5 (f) Slalom 1938, 7.8x5.5 (g) E.T.Y.E., 4.0 dia (h) F.W.S.C. 38, 6.0x8.8.
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Title
Membership Patch Collection
Date
1930 – 1934
Material
fibre
Description
Eight ski patches, various shapes and sizes. (a) Viking S.C. shielf shape, 12.7x10.2 (b) Bluebirds Ski C., 9.5x8.8 (c) 1940, 2.7x5.7 (d) W. Ski C 36-37, 7.8x7.4 (e) Blitzen Schuss, 20.1x3.5 (f) Slalom 1938, 7.8x5.5 (g) E.T.Y.E., 4.0 dia (h) F.W.S.C. 38, 6.0x8.8.
Subject
sports
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.09.1095 a-h
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Date
1935 – 1965
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0113 a-c
Description
Three pins representative of membership in the Banff Ski Runners. (a) shield shaped gold coloured metal with small gold skier in lower left against background of white enamelled mountains with blue sky above, and enamelled green trees lower right. Red banner diagonally across pin, "Banff Ski Runner…
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Title
Membership Pin
Date
1935 – 1965
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 0.8 x 2.0 cm
Description
Three pins representative of membership in the Banff Ski Runners. (a) shield shaped gold coloured metal with small gold skier in lower left against background of white enamelled mountains with blue sky above, and enamelled green trees lower right. Red banner diagonally across pin, "Banff Ski Runners" gold "B" at centre of sky. Vertical hinged pin fastened on back fastens into locking clasp at bottom. (b) as (a) but fastened on 7.0 x 5.8 cm square of white card with manufacturer's oval logo printed in blue at centre bottom. (c) rectangular, sealed in clear plastic bag, silver coloured with abstract, angular skiing figure posed against blue enamelled background, red maple leaf inside circle representing head, in red across bottom, "Banff Ski Runners". Pinned on 3.6 x 5.1 cm square of white card with logo printed as (b) plastic bag unopened.
Subject
Whyte home
sports
winter
skiing
Banff Ski Runners
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0113 a-c
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1933 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.288
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Molar Peak, Skoki
Date
1933 – 1940
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.0 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
winter
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.288
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