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Banff Indian Days assorted documents
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54714
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various documents including entry tickets, advertisements, event programs, newspaper articles and other documents pertaining to Banff Indian Days celebrations in Banff between 1910 and 1973 [some items not dated].
- Date Range
- 1910
- 1924
- 1927
- 1930-1942
- 1946-1956
- 1958
- 1973
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
27 images
27 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F: Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 20
- Date Range
- 1910
- 1924
- 1927
- 1930-1942
- 1946-1956
- 1958
- 1973
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records ; 22.5 x 30.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of various documents including entry tickets, advertisements, event programs, newspaper articles and other documents pertaining to Banff Indian Days celebrations in Banff between 1910 and 1973 [some items not dated].
- Notes
- File contains numerous duplicates. Additional duplicates of items with more than two copies have been moved to a separate box or potential de-accession.
- Items have been arranged in file by date [if known].
- Items 20, 23, and 39 contain the photo LUX / I / D3a / NA-12, identified in a copy of item 39 as "Tom Kakitts" [Tom Kaquitts].
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Crawler, Hector
- Abraham, Silas
- Wesley, Peter
- Poucette, Mark
- Bearspaw, David
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Community events
- Cultural pluralism
- Indigenous Peoples
- Music
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some previously folded items placed in mylar to prevent further creasing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Banff Indian Days, Calgary Stampede scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions22390
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede; various other newspaper clippings related to local and international news, including the opening of a new school in Morley and the Luxton Museum [now the Buffalo Nations Museum] in Banff, a fire at Jasp…
- Date Range
- [1947 - 1952]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Scrapbook
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B4 - 6
- Date Range
- [1947 - 1952]
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede; various other newspaper clippings related to local and international news, including the opening of a new school in Morley and the Luxton Museum [now the Buffalo Nations Museum] in Banff, a fire at Jasper Park Lodge, and Canadian and international politics.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Georgina
- MacKinnon, Rev. Robert H.
- Crowchild, Chief David
- Bearspaw, David
- Hunter, Eva
- Rider, Eli
- Rider, Diane
- Bearspaw, Rosie
- Bearspaw, Harold
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Advertising
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Luxton Museum
- Calgary Herald
- Calgary Stampede
- Children
- Commerce and industry
- Community events
- Community life
- Cultural pluralism
- Construction
- Education
- Fire
- Government
- Hotel
- Indigenous Peoples
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Museums
- Multiculturalism
- Newspaper
- Parade
- Politics
- Public events
- Recreation
- Music
- Sanitarium Hotel
- School
- Stoney Nakoda
- Taxidermy
- Winnipeg Free Press
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Calgary
- Jasper National Park
- Morley
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Banff Indian Days parade
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item pertains to 12 colour photographs of the July 1970 Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue. Includes images of unidentified First Nations people on horseback and on floats all dressed in regalia, some dancing. Images also include RCMP officers in dress reds, crowds along the street, busines…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / A / i / NA - 06
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
12 images
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.A. Later material / events
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / A / i / NA - 06
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 12 photographs : col. ; 12.6 x 10.1 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item pertains to 12 colour photographs of the July 1970 Banff Indian Days parade down Banff Avenue. Includes images of unidentified First Nations people on horseback and on floats all dressed in regalia, some dancing. Images also include RCMP officers in dress reds, crowds along the street, business fronts, and an unidentified group of girls in uniform, possibly Girl Guides.
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff townsite
- Businesses
- Children
- Events
- First Nations
- Grizzly House
- Horses
- Indigenous Peoples
- King Edward Hotel
- Parade
- Standish Hardware
- Texaco
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff School of Fine Arts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56523
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 101 b&w & colour prints depicting the Banff School of Fine Arts. Includes shots of active shows, production activities, campus buildings, a Scottish Dance competition, and large group portraits.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 101
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
3 images
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- V.B. Later material / prints
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / V / B / v / PA - 01 to PA - 101
- Date Range
- [ca. 1965-1975]
- Physical Description
- 101 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.4 x 20.5 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 101 b&w & colour prints depicting the Banff School of Fine Arts. Includes shots of active shows, production activities, campus buildings, a Scottish Dance competition, and large group portraits.
- Subject Access
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Centre
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Buildings
- Dance
- Music
- Portrait
- School
- Theatre
- 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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General Commercial Work negatives [1/15]
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 87 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conv…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1952-1957]
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / i / NA - 1 to 87
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / i / NA - 1 to 87
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca. 1952-1957]
- Physical Description
- 87 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to 87 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. [1] - W.J. Phillips – [1952?] Mar. 5 [2] - Louise, Rundle, Main Street – 1952[?] June [3] - Main St. [Banff Avenue] – 1952 July 26 [4] - W. Jamieson – 1952 Dec. [5] - Mr. Noble, stamp on envelope – 1953 Feb. [6] - C.P.R. Presentation to J. Rankiellor[?] – 1953 Mar. 31 [7] - Bow Valley – 1953 Sept. 6 [8] - Red Cross – 1953 Oct. 26 [9] - 528 – United Church Junior Choir – 1953 Dec. 20 [10] - Presby. Church, Copy neg. of Lillian Sarafinchon – 1953 [11] - 532 – Banff High School Students and Teachers – 1954 Jan. – Individual photos, identified [12] - H.S. [High School] Executives – 1954 Feb. 12 [13] - H.S. Grades 7 & 8 – 10 & 11 – 1954 Feb. [14] - H.S. Girls Curling – 1954 Feb. [15] - M. Gratz – 1954 Feb. 23 [16] - Bill Martin’s Crib boards – 1954 Feb. 26 [17] - Girl Guides at Canmore – 1954 Feb. 28 [18] - Boys Curling – 1954 Mar. 2 [19] - Winter negs. – 1954 Mar. 3 [20] - Canmore High Schools – 1954 Mar. 10 [21] - F. Opodeck Prty – 1954 Mar. [22] - Boy Scouts’ Chuckwagon – 1954 Mar. 27 [23] - The White Groceteria, Banff, Alta – 1954 Apr. 3 [24] - Interiors – St. Mary’s Church – 1954 Apr. 15 [25] - High School Track and Softball – 1954 Apr. 29 [26] - Grave for R.W. Preston, 10755 – 132 St. Edmonton – 1954 Apr. [27] - W.J. Phillips – 1954 May [28] - H.S. [High School] Swimming – 1954 May 6 [29] - Presbyterian Church – 1954 May 15 [30] - Calgary Herald, Beadwork at Luxton’s – 1954 May 30 [31] - W.J. [Bill Jamieson?] at Radium – 1954 June [32] - Rotary – 1954 June 5 [33] - W.J. Phillips – 1954 June 10 [34] - Vic. Sugg’s Dinner – 1954 June 20 [35] - V. Sugg [1954?] [36] - R.M.T. [Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport] Busses at Bow Lake – 1954 Sept. 9 [37] - Calgary Power Ltd. – 1954 Oct. 7 [38] - Rocky Mtn. Tours Cadillac – 1954 Nov. 23 [39] - McCowan family (Curling) – 1954 Dec. [40] - Neishe’s Glass – 1954 Dec. [41] - Noble’s Xmas Windows – 1954 Dec. [42] - Rotary Float – 1955 Feb. 9 [43] - Sulphur Mt. Ski Jump – 1955 Apr. 2 [44] - Park Supt. Presentation to Fay Galvin, 2nd. Lot – 1955 Aug. 5 [45] - Rev. Peddie, Campground – 1955 Sept. 4 [46] - B[S?]M Strong Presentation to Library – 1955 Oct. [47] - A. Whyte portrait – 1956 Jan. 23 [48] - Business Men’s Association – 1957 Mar. 1 [49] - High School Sports – 1957 Mar. 14 [50] - Marina Graduation [51] - Jim Anderson [52] - Gondola [53] - Ski Jumping [54] - Flag – BSFA [Banff School of Fine Arts] [55] - Blue Curtains, Gold Spreads, Furniture White, Carpet Blue [hotel? room interior] [56] - [hotel? room interior] [57] - [hotel? room interior] [58] - [hotel? room interior] [59] - [hotel? room interior] [60] - Mary Livingstone [61] - Masquarade [masquerade dance] [62] - Lou Stafford, Masonic Regalia [63] - Ron’s (Curling Rink) [64] - Anderson Copy Neg. [65] - BSFA [Banff School of Fine Arts] [66] - Scholarship Nite, Ballet, Drama extra prints [67] - Grade 7 [Banff High School] [68] - Grade 8 [Banff High School] [69] - Grade 10 [Banff High School] [70] - Grade 11 [Banff High School] [71] - Bow Lake (Boat) [72] - [Presentation] [73] - Upper Hot Pool [74] - Mt. Royal Hotel [Possibly by Bill Gibbons; similar to material in V227] [75] - Pat Brewster House [76] - Mount Royal Hotel, Main Street [77] - W. Kelly copy [drawing of Fairholme Bungalows] [78] - C. Beil proofs [79] - J. Simpson children [80] - Shirley Tooke [81] - [Banff crest] [82] - Kiwanis [83] - Fawn [84] - [Man in ceremonial regalia] [85] - Rundle Memorial United Church, Banff Alberta – Post Card Neg. [86] - [camera shop exterior; Indian chief; weddings] [87] - Mrs. Cartlidge (Cascade Camera)
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Name Access
- Beil, Charlie
- Brewster, Pat
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Noble, George
- Phillips, Walter J.
- White, Annie
- Jamieson, Wally
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Centre
- Banff Community High School
- Banff High School
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Boats
- Buildings and facilities
- Buses
- Children
- Churches
- Community life
- Curling
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Masonic Lodge
- Mountains
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Ski jumping
- Sports
- St. Mary's of the Assumption Catholic Church
- Sulphur Mountain
- Swimming
- White Grocery, The
- White Groceteria
- Winter Carnival
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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General Commercial Work negatives [7/15]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55903
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 265 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, cour…
- Date Range
- 1963
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / vii / NA - M31 to 3268
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
6 images
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / vii / NA - M31 to 3268
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1963
- Physical Description
- ca. 265 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 265 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. Includes: M31 - Sheep, Mtn. Background M32 - Sheep – Full Curl 33 - Canada Cement Banquet and Dance 34 - Alberta Campers Association, BSFA 35 - Shirley’s Drama Group [Shirley Tooke] 36 - Duggan Family Group 37 - Oxley Wedding 37A - Hay-Wilson Wedding 38 - Mrs. Maberly [Maberley] Business Portrait 39 - Insurance Agents Assoc., BSFA 310 - Shirley’s Drama Class [Shirley Tooke] 311 - Alberta Federation of Labour 312 - Alberta Insurance Agents Group, Curling 313 - (1 – 411) – High School Pics. 314 - C.P.R. Winter Golf Course Pic. 315 - Belgium Prince at Timberline 316 - Civil Service Group, BSFA 317 - Credit Union Bldg. Details 318 - Small Business Management Course, BSFA 319 - Rural Leadership Group, BSFA 320 - Curling Rink 321 - Paul Revere Life Group, Timberline 322 - Salvation Army Group, BSFA 323 - Niggli 324 - Mrs. Smith 326 - BSAM individual Close-up, BSFA 327 - Tire Retreaders Assoc., Timberline 328 - Advanced Management Show, BSFA 329 - Grandmaison 330 - (1 – 24) – Glenn Ski Negs., Giant Slalom (25 – 47) Norquay Ski – Glenn, Slalom (48 – 67) Glenn, Junior Ski Champs, Jumping and presentation (1 – 12) Cross Country, Glens Norquay Ski 331 - Executive Development Group, BSFA 332 - Mounteen Queen 333 - Mrs. Wheatley Portraits 334 - Tiesmaki for Chatelaine 335 - Kiwanis Hockey Team 336 - Red Cross – United Church 337 - Morley Indian Hockey Team, Canmore 338 - Pietro Vidi Bus Portrait 340 - Foremans Group, BSFA 341 - Gail Cullen 342 - Mr. and Mrs. B. Hilton, Midnapore, Wedding 343 - Mrs. Dignal 344 - W.D. Knill, Division of Educational Administration 345 - Canadian Propane Consolidated Ltd. 346 - Alumni Assoc., BSFA 347 - Gem Shop Entrance, Glenn [Mount Royal Hotel] 348 - Post Boxes, Mildred G. Stringham, Warrenton, Oregon 349 - Exshaw Bowling Presentation, Glenn 350 - United Churches Group 352 - Safety Supply Co., A.A. Smee, Calgary 353 - Soils Lab Vehicle 354 - Realtors Group, BSFA Group 355 - Mrs. Hutchins 356 - Canmore Graduation 357 - Mrs. Millions[?] 358 - Elementary School Class Pics. 359 - Business and Professional Womens Assoc., BSFA 360 - Chas. Beil Stagecoach 361 - Presentation Scholarship, Carole Harmon, BSFA 362 - Grad Banquet and Dance, High School [ ] - Grad Banquet Personell [Personnel] Pics. 363 - Mr. and Mrs. Favers [Flowers] 364 - Quest – National Cash Register 365 - C.E.A., BSFA Group 366 - C.E.A. Publicity Pics. 367 - Australian Group, BSFA 368 - Canadian Western Gas 369 - Edmonton Journal Womens Group 370 - Mrs. G. Charlton, O.E.S. 371 - Recreation Group, BSFA 371A - Mr. and Mrs. L. Cvik, Canmore 372 - Canada Cement First aid Team and Awards 373 - St. Regis Consolidated Packg. Ltd., Vancouver 374 - Black Anchor [tour boats on Lake Minnewanka] 375 - Solis Lab 376 - Dr. Trott, Golden, Business Mens Portrait 377 - M.G. Sullivan, Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., Spokane, Washington 379 - Chamber of Commerce Group, BSFA 380 - Square Dance Group, BSFA 381 - Spring Art Short Course, BSFA 383 - Mr. and Mrs. Morrone, Lake Louise 384 - Pierre Alain, Drummondville, Que. 385 - Tabuteau, Swiss Village interiors 386 - Ernie Atkinson 387 - Marvene Cox 388 - Thomas Clerke, BSFA 389 - Victor Braun, BSFA 390 - Opera Class Group, BSFA 391 - Mr. and Mrs. Seth Green Wedding, Geona Collins 392 - Ballet Publicity Pics., BSFA 393 - Facualty Parade, BSFA 394 - Ken Ric [Kenric] Motel 395 - Townsend Art Class 396 - Ceramics Class 397 - Janet Middleton Art Class, BSFA 398 - Clyde Art Class, BSFA 399 - Weaving Class 3100 - Hubble Choral Class, BSFA 3101 - Bajajec Art Class 3102 - Childrens Ballet Class, BSFA 3103 - Peacock Drama Class 3104 - Tosca Publicity Pics. 3105 - Othella Publicity Pics., BSFA 3106 - Scholarship Nite, BSFA 3107 - Marie Fox Wedding 3108 - Roubakine Piano Class, BSFA 3109 - Photography Class, BSFA 3110 - English Class, BSFA 3111 - Ballet Class, BSFA 3112 - Ballet Class, BSFA 3113 - Stage Craft Class, BSFA 3114 - Acting I Class, BSFA 3116 - Presentation Ballet Scholarship, BSFA 3117 - Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Wilson, London, Ontario, Wedding 3119 - Eggleston Journalism Class, BSFA 3120 - French Class 3121 - Scheu Art Class 3122 - Mr. and Mrs. B. Ehman, Calgary, Wedding Pics. 3123 - Mr. and Mrs. E. Manastyrski 3124 - Wardrobe Dept., BSFA 3125 - Ballet Pix 3126 - Angelica Pix 3127 - Ceramics Pix 3128 - Under the Milkwood Tree Pix, BSFA 3129 - Stage Set for Milkwood 3130 - Strings Class 3131 - Jazz Ballet, BSFA 3132 - Mr. and Mrs. Garry Munro, Calgary 3133 - A. Frazer Wedding 3134 - Bird Construction, New Gov. Warehouse 3135 - Bob Zachary, BMP [Business Mans Portrait], Bank of Montreal 3136 - Mrs. Kay 3137 - BSFA Staff Groups 3138 - Skating Class, BSFA 3139 - Banff Camera Staff 3140 - Ballet Performance Pix 3141 - Swiss Village Opening 3142 - Burnham Residence 3143 - Othello Dress Rehearsal 3144 - Ba’hai Group 3145 - Chas. Beil Painting 3146 - Oil Scouts Convention, Timberline 3147 - Physicists Group 3148 - Canada Cement Quarter Century Banquet 3149 - Alta. Teachers Assoc. Groups, BSFA 3150 - U.N. Students Group 3151 - Gondola Lift 3152 - Mr. and Mrs. K. Ritchie, Canmore 3153 - United Church [Councillors?] Group, BSFA 3154 - Sign for Voyageur Inn, Tony Marsden 3155 - Fall Art Short Course, BSFA 3156 - F. Lenz Portrait 3157 - Mrs. Stagg (Richardson), Calgary 3158 - Mr. and Mrs. Knaver, Lake Louise, boy alone 3159 - Chow Family Group 3160 - Thomas Essington, Medicine Hat 3161 - Personell [Personnel] Management, C.W. Walker, BSFA 3162 - Volunteer Firebrigade Group 3163 - Hockley Tour 3164 - Automotive Group, BSFA 3165 - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Soles, Harrogate, B.C., Wedding 3166 - Mr. and Mrs. Camillo Moretti, Golden, Wedding 3167 - Women of Weekly Publishers 3168 - Progressive Group, BSFA 3169 - Janet Middleton and Art Demonstration, Business Conference, BSFA 3170 - Business Conference in Session, BSFA 3171 - Business Conference Group, BSFA 3172 - Mada Czuetko, Edmonton 3173 - Model of Rider, C. Beil 3174 - Business Policies Confer. Cocktail Party 3175 - Banquet Tables, BSFA 3176 - Shane Coultis 3177 - Wiebe Wedding 3178 - Moberly[?] Wedding [Maberley?] 3179 - BSFAfor CODA 3180 - Gondola Lift 3181 - Rundle Photo Staff Pic 1963 3183 - Bird Construction, Gov. Ware House 3184 - Pipe Band at BSFA 3185 - Mr. and Mrs. P. Lougo, Golden 3186 - Mr. and Mrs. E. Felice, Golden 3187 - Exshaw Grade IX Graduation 3188 - Wax Gallery 3189 - Anglican Bishops Group 3190 - Kiwanis District Governor 3191 - Mr. and Mrs. Garry Bain 3192 - Kiwanis Group at Gondola 3193 - Mr. and Mrs. J.B. de Wolfe Wedding 3194 - Mr. and Mrs. Ray Banks, Calgary, Wedding 3195 - Fire Hall (old) 3196 - I.O.D.E. Group, BSFA 3197 - Presbyterian Mens Group, BSFA 3198 - Bill Larsen 3199 - Mrs. R.M. Watson (Locke), Fremont, Neb. 3200 - Baby Pix – Lucas, 405 Marten 3201 - Romano 3202 - Mr. and Mrs. Noble (Figurines) 3203 - Cole (Matthew) 3204 - Con – Spec Sales 3205 - Dr. Fairbairn 3206 - Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Clark, Richmond, B.C. 3207 - Mr. and Mrs. E. Beaumont, Golden, B.C., Ridgway – Wedding 3208 - 3 Management Groups, BSFA 3209 - Mr. and Mrs. M. Schaefer, Sibbald, Alta. 3211 - Mr. and Mrs. F.A. Dunphy Portrait 3213 - Sod Turning at Voyager [Inn] 3214 - Jack Hays, Business Portrait 3215 - Restaurant Assoc., Timberline 3216 - Mount Royal Hotel Rooms 3217 - Ron Saborin Wedding 3218 - Mr. and Mrs. B.J. Bassett Wedding 3219 - London Life Group, Timberline 3220 - Canada Cement First Aid Team, St. Johns Award 3221 - Drama Presentation 3222 - Civil Service Group, BSFA 3223 - King Edward Hotel 3224 - Rafter Six ^6 3225 - Lyn Johnson, Exshaw 3226 - Armstrong Baby 3227 - George Arvenetes family 3228 - Shirley’s Drama Pics. [Shirley Tooke] 3229 - [Luxton Museum displays] 3230 - Mr. and Mrs. H. Reynolds, Calgary 3231 - Masonic 75th Anniversary Group 3232 - Houses for Safeway 3233 - “Robi” Portrait 3234 - Guinns ^6 [Rafter Six] 3235 - Dr. Fleming Family 3236 - Sykes Children 3237 - Whit Lapper and Family 3238 - Jill MacAulay, Childs Portrait 3239 - Shiftis-Shustas Children 3241 - Jack MacAulay and Family 3242 - Luxton Museum 3243 - Dr. Costigan and Family 3244 - Chirst and Him Arvenetes [Arvanetes] 3245 - Spence Family 3246 - Duke Kids 3247 - Bray, Georgeson Wedding 3248 - Russel Wiswell 3249 - Lassiter-Hansen Wedding 3251 - Gratto Children 3252 - C.P.R. Safe Driving Award, Percy Reeve 3253 - Canada Cement – Xmas Party 3254 - Kiwanis – Round Birthday 3255 - Marzappa Portrait 3256 - Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wills, Coronation, Wedding Group 3258 - Hudsons Bay Choir 3259 - Paris Restaurant 3260 - Kiwanis – Bill Round Birthday 3261 - Cross Country team, BSFA 3263 - Ski group, BSFA 3264 - Yuless [Ulysses] La Casse Birthday 3265 - Lois Riley Poodles 3267 - Mrs. Watson Family Group 3268 - Exshaw Xmas Turkey Awards Tony Zambiek Baby Pics. Mrs. Dante Serra Len Kamenka Presentation Pics., Canada Cement
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Centre
- Banff Community High School
- Banff High School
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Buildings and facilities
- Buses
- Businesses
- Cameras
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Children
- Churches
- Community life
- Construction
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Gondola
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Marriage
- Mountain School
- Mountains
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Skiing
- Sports
- Theatre
- Timberline Hotel
- Weddings
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Calgary
- Golden
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
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- Title based on sub-series
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- Processed
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Kinettes Sq. Dance, Auditorium Banff, May 6
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56273
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item pertains to 10 black and white negatives of a Kinettes Square Dance held in the Banff Auditorium on Banff Avenue. The Kinettes were the female branch of the Kinsman Club of Canada, a secular non-profit service organization - the present-day version of the club has combined the male and female …
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945-1950]
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / E / ii / NA - 47
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Negative
10 images
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- I.E. Early material / other
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V180 / I / E / ii / NA - 47
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945-1950]
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item pertains to 10 black and white negatives of a Kinettes Square Dance held in the Banff Auditorium on Banff Avenue. The Kinettes were the female branch of the Kinsman Club of Canada, a secular non-profit service organization - the present-day version of the club has combined the male and female branches into Kin Canada.
- Subject Access
- Banff Auditorium
- Community events
- Community life
- Children
- Music
- Dancing
- Events
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- NA
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [April 1933 - September 1933]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7440
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 58 handwritten and typewritten letters by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb between April 1933 and September 1933. Topics include news from Concord, daily life in Banff, the fire at Bretton Hall, Peter out painting and sketching, Sam Ward continuously adding cab…
- Date Range
- 1933
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 91
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
it was the reading room in a Public
Library they were so quiet and busy reading . We were all pretty
busy when i
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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 91
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1933
- Physical Description
- 1.3 cm of textual records (173 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 58 handwritten and typewritten letters by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb between April 1933 and September 1933. Topics include news from Concord, daily life in Banff, the fire at Bretton Hall, Peter out painting and sketching, Sam Ward continuously adding cabinets and cupboards to the Whyte Home, Catharine practicing typewriting and the beginning of some typewritten letters to her mother, the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Walker, moving a cabin on the property for their Stoney friends to stay in while they paint portraits, selling two sketches, various baking recipes from Edith, Peter painting Mark Poucette, a visit from children from the Mountain School, Peter and Catharine visiting the west coast [via Bonners Ferry and Spokane] and seeing Fern Brewster in Vancouver, writing Mrs. Paley, attending the Calgary Stampede, painting J.D. Curren, painting David Bearspaw, hiking at Lake O'Hara with Skyline Trail Hikers [with participant names], a visit with Mary Vaux in Banff, a Pacific Relations Conference at the Banff Springs Hotel and cleaning the house expecting visits from participants, Catharine discussing Adolf Hitler with a Swiss man visiting the house, a boat trip with the White Family and Allen Mather to Lake Minnewanka, meeting Mr. Anasaki from the Conference [an old friend of Edward Morse] and looking at Catharine's Japanese collection with Mr. Miyoaka and Mr. Takaki, Peter taking photographs at the Indigenous Camp during Banff Indian Days, Peter receiving a beaded coat from Mrs. Jonie, buying some items from the Indigenous Camp that belonged to Old Hector [Crawler?], Jackie heading east to meet Barbara before the birth of their child, and Peter and Catharine heading east via the United States to attend the World Fair and visit Edith Morse Robb and then family in Gorham, Maine.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples, people of colour, and those of the Jewish faith used throughout is outdated and offensive. Letters are all handwritten and typewritten and include some hotel, business and camp letterheads. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. Some letters also have numbers written in pencil crayon, believed to be from when originally processed.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- White, Annie
- White, Clifford
- White, Mildred
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Stockand, Cameron
- Ward, Sam
- Boyce, Jim
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Phil
- Mills, Ike
- Poucette, Mark
- Paris, Cyril
- Knight, Norman
- Edwards, Chess
- Edwards, Rupe
- Hansen, Ed
- Kutschera, Vic
- Mather, Allan
- Greenham, Margaret
- Brewster, Fern
- Standard, Paul
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Curren, John Donaldson
- Bearspaw, David
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Rungius, Carl
- Engelhard, Georgia
- McCowan, Dan
- Pollard, Harry
- Feuz, Ernest
- Aemmer, Rudolf
- Walcott, Mary Vaux
- Strom, Erling
- McLean, George
- Wildman, Dan, Sr.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Cabins
- Calgary Stampede
- Community life
- Conferences and conventions
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Fire
- First Nations
- Hiking
- Indigenous Peoples
- Japanese
- Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp
- Lake O'Hara region
- Mountain School
- Painting
- Photography
- Portrait
- Property
- Regalia
- Sailing
- Sanitarium Hotel
- School
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Stoney Nakoda
- Swiss Guides
- Teepees
- Whyte House
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Concord
- Calgary
- Lake O'Hara
- Vancouver
- Montana
- Colorado
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
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Letters to Mother [January - December 1947]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7468
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 119 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to December 31, 1947. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and phot…
- Date Range
- 1947
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 122
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 122
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 2.4 cm of textual records (142 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 119 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to December 31, 1947. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and photography, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, painting [including making sketches for a show in Montreal next year], Jim Brewster's death and funeral in February, ski races and ski jumping at Norquay, the Winter Carnival, Catharine working with the local Red Cross, business pertaining to the shop and apartments on Banff Ave, cleaning and household chores, matters pertaining to the Ski Club, gardening, day trips around Banff National Park for sketching and picnics, Banff Indian Days [including helping Norman Luxton by handling the financials], the Calgary Stampede, going to Calgary for a few days in August for Pete to see an ear specialist [they stay at the Hotel Paliser], beginning construction of a ski lift at Norquay and of the new Banff Art School [Banff School of Fine Arts], Gray & Eleanor Campbell moving to their ranch in Cowley, minor renovations to the house [mostly pertaining to water lines and the roof], expansion of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge [adding the dining room, entrance hall, and second floor], construction of the new Hudson's Bay Store and a new hotel on Banff Ave [possibly the King Edward], the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip, errand trips to Calgary, making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters have small notes written in pencil, possibly by Edith or Pete. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 122-01 contains quotes from two letters [September 12 & August 7, 1947] written by an unknown author. 122-57 contains a few interesting anecdotes about life in Anthracite.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Brewster, Jim
- Luxton, Norman
- Greenham, Margaret
- Greenham, Henry
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Strom, Erling
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Bearspaw, David
- Poucette, Mark
- Goon, Yuk Soy
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Hotels
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Funeral
- Garden
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mountain School
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Skoki Lodge
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- White Grocery, The
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Lake Louise
- Anthracite
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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Letters to Mother [January - July 1939]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7452
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 65 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to July 31, 1939. Topics include New Year's Eve celebrations and activities, Christmas presents, radio programs [mostly operas and the news, but also plays], books Catharine and Edith are read…
- Date Range
- 1939
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 106
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
they are having this year .
�I am quite sure that I have inherited
Grand- Pa ' s "Library Table habits" our desk
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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 106
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 2.3 cm of textual records (138 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 65 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to July 31, 1939. Topics include New Year's Eve celebrations and activities, Christmas presents, radio programs [mostly operas and the news, but also plays], books Catharine and Edith are reading, day to day life, weather, slide-making, skiing at Norquay, visits from friends and visitors, descriptions of meals, wildlife [often in the yard], print-making, photography and cameras, events and people in Concord, day trips to Lake Louise, the Winter Carnival, construction of the Mount Temple Chalet finishing and subsequent trips to Temple to ski, cleaning and household chores, trips to Skoki to ski, painting/sketching, photography, updates on Dave White's health, errand trips to Calgary, various holidays [both Canadian and American], planning a new additon to the back of the house, going to Victoria and back in April-May [they stayed in Lethbridge, Nelson, Grand Forks, Kamloops, and Vancouver before arriving in Victoria by car and then took the train back to Banff from Prince George through Revelstoke and Golden], preparing the house for renovations [includes deep cleaning and having the floors sanded], the King and Queen visiting in late May, the 1939 World's Fair in New York City, Russ' health concerns, short trips around the mountains to paint/sketch [mostly up to Bow Lake/Saskatchewan River Crossing and into Yoho National Park], the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days, progress on the construction of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge at Bow Lake, and preparing for the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. Most typed letters are written on a single side of paper, hand-written letters are mostly double-sided. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 106 - 47 contains details of the 1939 Royal Visit.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Peter
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Mackenzie, Kate
- Paris, Cyril
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Feuz, Edward
- Mather, Allan
- Castle, Donald
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Service, Robert
- McGee, Sam
- King George VI
- Brewster, Jim
- Bearspaw, David
- Moore, Phil
- Moore, Pearl
- Rungius, Carl
- Vaux, George, X
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Automobiles
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Home
- Hospital
- Hiking
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Literature
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royal tours
- Royal Visit
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Skating
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Skoki Lodge
- Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Swiss Guides
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake Minnewanka
- Bow Lake
- Little Yoho Valley
- Yoho National Park
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Kamloops
- Nelson
- Prince George
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- Revelstoke
- Golden
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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- Title based on contents of file
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Letters to Mother [January - June 1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7484
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 71 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to June 29, 1956. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mo…
- Date Range
- 1956
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 138
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
and is to build a museum and
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and we just
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 138
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 1.3 cm of textual records (87 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 71 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to June 29, 1956. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through Banff to Lake Louise, Pete giving Frank Kaquitts painting lessons, the death and funeral of David Bearspaw in February, the Winter Carnival, opening the new post office, a visit to Gray and Elanor Campbell's ranch in Cowley, a trip to Bow Lake, Catharine's 50th birthday, and her nephew Rusty arriving for a visit. Also includes one notecard.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 138 - 08 is a carbon copy of the first page of 138 - 07
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Vallance, Sydney
- Vallance, Doris
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Harvie, Eric
- Tasker, Peter
- Lonsdale, Tom
- Bearspaw, David
- Luxton, Norman
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Robb, Russell III (Rusty)
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Camping
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Ranches
- Ranching
- Scenery
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Travel
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
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Letters to Mother [July - November 1952]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7477
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 34 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 3 to November 3, 1952. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visitis from friends, photography, painting, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs, installing electrical outlet…
- Date Range
- 1952
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 131
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 131
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1952
- Physical Description
- 1.2 cm of textual records (63 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fond level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 34 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 3 to November 3, 1952. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visitis from friends, photography, painting, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs, installing electrical outlets in the living room, trips to Bow Lake, Banff Indian Days [including having David and Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw stay the night with Peter and Catharine during a bad storm], the Jasper Park Lodge burning down [July 15], the funeral for John Murray Gibbon, camping/sketching trips to Yoho National Park, several visits by Rockwell and Betty Kent, and leaving for a road trip to Concord for Christmas [Peter and Catharine left in late October and drove to Massachusetts]. Also includes an airmail card.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 131 - 07 [dated July 24, 1952] describes making a sound recording with Jacob Twoyoungmen and family. See S37 / 73 for actual recording 131 - 08 appears to have been cut 3/4 up the page prior to accession.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Ward, Sam
- Moore, Pearl
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Philpott, Cecil
- Whyte, Jon
- Bearspaw, David
- Bearspaw, Peggy
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Kent, Rockwell
- Kent, Betty
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Camping
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Travel
- Winter
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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