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The impossible dream
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4449
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1977
- Author
- Cameron, Donald
- Publisher
- Canada : Allcraft
- Bulletin Commercial Printing
- Call Number
- 06 B22c
- Author
- Cameron, Donald
- Publisher
- Canada : Allcraft
- Bulletin Commercial Printing
- Published Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- v, 252p. : ill., port
- Subjects
- Artists
- Banff Auditorium
- Banff Centre
- Banff Little Theatre
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bretton Hall Theatre
- Whiskey Creek
- Accession Number
- 10500
- 15500 deaccessioned
- Call Number
- 06 B22c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1975 – 1977
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0139
- Description
- A batik cotton square of a large orange or yellow circle in each quadrant containing a large stylized animal figure with spots on its back deer? background behind circles is black, crackling seen in batiks. Selvage along one edge, with the other three finished with a narrow machine stitched hem.
1 image
- Title
- Kerchief
- Date
- 1975 – 1977
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 57.0 x 58.8 cm
- Description
- A batik cotton square of a large orange or yellow circle in each quadrant containing a large stylized animal figure with spots on its back deer? background behind circles is black, crackling seen in batiks. Selvage along one edge, with the other three finished with a narrow machine stitched hem.
- Subject
- households
- Trudy Heiman
- Banff Centre
- hobbies
- batik
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0139
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No small plans : an affectionate and incomplete biography of Donald Cameron and his principal creation: The Banff School of Fine Arts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6082
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1971?]
- Call Number
- 06 B22m
- Responsibility
- compiled and edited by Elizabeth Motherwell
- Published Date
- [1971?]
- Physical Description
- vii, 145p. : ports
- Subjects
- Banff Centre
- Accession Number
- 2034
- Call Number
- 06 B22m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Parties & Banquets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57411
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 54 b&w prints of people, both posed and cadid, at various parties and banquets, including events at and/or for Pigeon Mountain, the Banff Centre, and the Brewster Donut Tent. Also includes a few contact sheets from negatives.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1975-1983]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / i / PA - 01 to PA - 54
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
7 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- i : Parties & Banquets
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / i / PA - 01 to PA - 54
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1975-1983]
- Physical Description
- 54 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 54 b&w prints of people, both posed and cadid, at various parties and banquets, including events at and/or for Pigeon Mountain, the Banff Centre, and the Brewster Donut Tent. Also includes a few contact sheets from negatives.
- Notes
- PA - 01 to PA - 15 pertain to the Pigeon Mountain Party. PA - 16 to P A- 30 pertain to the Homecoming Dinner [illegible, possibly something to do with the Banff Centre] May 6 / 1983.
- Subject Access
- Banff Centre
- Music
- Musicians
- Pigeon Mountain
- Portrait
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photo and Feature Stories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54623
- Part Of
- Dorothy Wardle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 cm of textual records (40.5 x 60 cm or smaller) and 25 photographs : b&w (20 x 25 cm or smaller). Records include newspaper clippings, typed articles, research, correspondence, and photograph prints. File pertains to Dorothy's freelance research, notes, original writing, and pub…
- Date Range
- 1933-1978
- 1933-1934
- 1942
- 1953-1954
- 1960-1963
- 1965
- 1969
- 1970
- 1977-1978
- Reference Code
- M521 / I / A / 8-18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Newspaper clipping
- Photograph
- Published record
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- 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 / 8-18
- Date Range
- 1933-1978
- 1933-1934
- 1942
- 1953-1954
- 1960-1963
- 1965
- 1969
- 1970
- 1977-1978
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records (40.5 x 60 cm or smaller); 25 photographs : b&w (20 x 25 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 8 cm of textual records (40.5 x 60 cm or smaller) and 25 photographs : b&w (20 x 25 cm or smaller). Records include newspaper clippings, typed articles, research, correspondence, and photograph prints. File pertains to Dorothy's freelance research, notes, original writing, and published articles from The Albertan and The Calgary Herald primarily in the 1960s, and short stories for Reader's Digest in 1933-1934. File documents various people, places, and events significant to Banff, including: the old days, Banff Indian Days, Mountain School, Banff Centre, Banff namesake in Scotland, the teahouses at Lake Louise, hot springs, Indigenous regalia and ceremonies, local guides, and Silver City. File also includes personal notes/stories and correspondence between Dorothy and her parents, and several articles from the Banff Crag and Canyon. Notable people include Cliff and Beverly White, Walking Buffalo (Tatanga Mani, George McLean), George Paris, Margaret Greenham, Ike Mills, and Nora Drummond-Davies.
- Notes
- Correspondence between Dorothy and Mrs. Margaret Greenham, dated April 4, 1942.
- Correspondence between Dorothy and C.R. Walrod from the museum in Kelowna, dated November 4, 1953.
- Correspondence between Dorothy and her parents, dated March 9, 1961.
- M521 / I / A / 10 : title on folder changed to [Indigenous]. Original title was "Indian Story Material."
- M521 / I / A / 10 : photographs of Frank Kaquitts were originally filed in this folder (see: V75).
- M521 / I / A / 16 : title on folder changed to [Indigenous Ceremonial Regalia]. Original title was "Indian Ceremonial Costume."
- Most of the newspaper clippings are glued on a piece of paper like an unbound scrapbook.
- Name Access
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Wardle, James M.
- Greenham, Margaret
- White, Clifford
- Drummond-Davies, Nora
- Mills, Ike
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Subject Access
- Grizzly Bears
- Fire fighters
- Boats
- Sunshine Village
- Teahouses
- Lake Agnes Teahouse
- Oldtimers
- Banff Indian Days
- Regalia
- Calgary Stampede
- Guides
- Homestead Hotel
- Hotel
- Mountain School
- Art
- Artist
- Animals
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Bears
- Calgary Herald
- Community life
- Community events
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara Trails Club
- Mountain guides
- Newspaper
- Research
- Stoney Nakoda
- The Albertan
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Banff Centre
- Geographic Access
- Castle Mountain
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Scotland
- Plain of Six Glaciers
- Lake Agnes
- Bow River
- Calgary
- Lake Louise
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Many of the newspaper clippings and other textual records were taped or glued together, and some of the photograph prints are damaged by ink. May present conservation issues in the future.
- Acid-free archival paper was sporadically used to protect prints.
- Should consider digitizing before further degradation.
- Creator
- Wardle, Dorothy
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Publication Photos
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57424
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 60 b&w prints of various events, groups, and individuals - mostly unidentified - possibly for the purpose of publication. Includes the Banff Boy Scouts, Banff Air Cadets, a firefighting competion on Banff Avenue, climbing, sunbathers, mountain and glacier scenes, Lake Louise, Bow L…
- Date Range
- 1961-1983
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / viii / PA - 01 to PA - 60
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
14 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- viii : Publication Photos
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / viii / PA - 01 to PA - 60
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1961-1983
- Physical Description
- 60 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 60 b&w prints of various events, groups, and individuals - mostly unidentified - possibly for the purpose of publication. Includes the Banff Boy Scouts, Banff Air Cadets, a firefighting competion on Banff Avenue, climbing, sunbathers, mountain and glacier scenes, Lake Louise, Bow Lake, airplanes and air shows, and members of the Montana Rocky Mountain Model T Ford Club.
- Notes
- PA - 01 to 08 pertain to the [Boy] Scout Jamboree in Kananaskis, 1983. PA - 09 to 19 pertain to a Banff Fireman Show, 1982.
- Subject Access
- Airplane
- Airplanes
- Automobiles
- Banff Centre
- Banff Flying Club
- Cadet camp
- Ceremony
- Children
- Climbing
- Comptetions
- Family
- Fire fighters
- Fire fighting equipment
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Bow Lake
- Lake Louise
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Kananaskis Country
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Banff Centre: minutes of meetings, letters, notes and financial statements.
- Date Range
- 1977-1979
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 4 / b / i / 1196
- 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
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 4 / b / i / 1196
- Date Range
- 1977-1979
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Banff Centre: minutes of meetings, letters, notes and financial statements.
- Subject Access
- Banff Centre
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1990]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Negative
- Newspaper clipping
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Transparency
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 3 / Series
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1990]
- Physical Description
- ca. 17,580 photographs: negatives, prints, and transparencies. -- 1 photograph album (ca. 150 prints). -- ca. 12.5 cm textual records. -- 42 reels of film
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Name Access
- Engler, Bruno
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Aerial photography
- Airplanes
- Animals
- Architecture
- Art
- Automobiles
- Avalanches
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bow Valley
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Chairlifts and gondolas
- Community events
- Environment and Nature
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Fire
- First Nations
- Helicopter skiing
- Helicopters
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise Ski Area
- Landscapes
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Mountains
- Movie Stars
- Parks Canada Warden
- Photography
- Public events
- Scenery
- Search and rescue
- Ski areas
- Sports and recreation
- Sunshine Ski Area
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Wardens
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Scenic views and Miscellaneous
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56502
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to ca. 304 black & white and colour negatives and prints pertaining to various topics including scenic views of Mount Rundle and Mount Assiniboine, buildings around Banff, an exhibit in the original Whyte Archives, portraits, snow removal, the cave at the Cave & Basin, a man in …
- Date Range
- [ca. 1961-1975]
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / A / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 30
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.A. Later material / events
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / A / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 30
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca. 1961-1975]
- Physical Description
- ca. 304 photographs : b&w & col. negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to ca. 304 black & white and colour negatives and prints pertaining to various topics including scenic views of Mount Rundle and Mount Assiniboine, buildings around Banff, an exhibit in the original Whyte Archives, portraits, snow removal, the cave at the Cave & Basin, a man in hospital, posed plates of food, restaurant interiors, the new Margaret Greenham Theatre, and the Norquay Ski Lift. Includes: [1] - [Scenics] [2] - Banff Park, Sept, Wardens [3] - Pat Brewster [Stubby Knife and Sheath] [4] - U. Church [5] - Copy Neg. Dave White [6] - Dave White, Copy [7] - Banff Chairlift [8] - Pats Pattern [9] - Currie, copy negs. [10] - [Copies of Paintings – J.D. “Red” Cathcart] [11] - [Copies] [12] - Gondola Signs [13] - [Misc.] [14] - Misc. [15] - Travis, copy neg. [16] - [Dishes of Food] [17] - U. Church [18] - [Misc.] [19] - [Presentation and Exhibit] [20] - [Buffet Setting] Oct. 1961 [21] - [Food Plates] July 1967 [22] - July 24, 1967, Stiener [Chef with Food] [23] - [Paintings and Restaurant Interior] [24] - [Medical Photos – Injury] [25] - Pat Parker [26] - [Lot Draw, Charlie Beil] [27] - Crag [28] - Cave – Gov. [29] - Don MacNeil, Easter Seal [30] - 519, Gov. Snow removal for Crag., Mar. 75
- Notes
- All items contain more than one negative or print.
- Subject Access
- Art
- Banff Centre
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Cave and Basin
- Churches
- Community life
- Gondola
- Hospital
- Hotels
- Houses
- Library
- Margaret Greenham Theatre
- Mount Assiniboine
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Photography
- Portrait
- Rundle Mountain
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Theatre
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- NA
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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