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- Elliott Barnes fonds 580
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 239
- Professional photographers collection 106
- Lillian Gest fonds 4
- Archives General File Collection 1
- Byron Harmon fonds 1
- Fulton Dunsmore fonds 1
- George Paris fonds 1
- Jim Brewster family fonds 1
- Kidney family fonds 1
- Nicholas Morant fonds 1
- Tom Wilson family fonds 1
- Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta) 6126
- Bruno Engler 4124
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA) 2730
- Harmon, Byron 1944
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 1841
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 773
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
- Elliott Barnes
- [Edmee Moore created the album] 349
- Whyte, Catharine 318
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12:30 Bow River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.431
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.431
- Description
- Pencil sketch on CPR card paper of mountains.Extensive description on inside and back of card denoting colour scheme, time of day and other details.
1 image
- Title
- 12:30 Bow River
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch on CPR card paper of mountains.Extensive description on inside and back of card denoting colour scheme, time of day and other details.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.431
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16th Century Man
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.04.21
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- reproduction on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.21
- Description
- A full-face portrait of a bearded man wearing a tam. His robe is draped open to mid chest. The name Brooke L. Cobham, is printed in top left corner.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- 16th Century Man
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- reproduction on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.9 x 20.3 cm
- Description
- A full-face portrait of a bearded man wearing a tam. His robe is draped open to mid chest. The name Brooke L. Cobham, is printed in top left corner.
- Subject
- portrait, male
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.21
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18-85. Laughing Falls, B.C. Field
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53960
- Scope & Content
- Yoho Valley, Rocky Mountains
- Date Range
- [before 1920]
- Reference Code
- V650 / 6603 - PA - 7
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 6603 - PA - 7
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [before 1920]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 25 x 20 cm
- Scope & Content
- Yoho Valley, Rocky Mountains
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
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207. James Bay, view from Cathedral, Victoria
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32430
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 14
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 14
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 18 x 24 cm
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
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624. The Loop, C.P.R. Selkirks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32419
- Scope & Content
- Selkirk Mountains
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 3
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 3
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 11 x 18 cm
- Scope & Content
- Selkirk Mountains
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Railways
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
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654. H.M.S. "Swiftsure", Vancouver B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32427
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 11
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 11
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 11 x 18 cm
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
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676. Devil's Lake, Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32432
- Scope & Content
- Lake Minnewanka
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 16
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 16
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 11 x 18 cm
- Scope & Content
- Lake Minnewanka
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Unknown
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697. Pioneer S. S. "Beaver"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32429
- Scope & Content
- Wreck of the Beaver, Vancouver
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 13
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 1987 - PA - 13
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1890]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, 18 x 23 cm
- Scope & Content
- Wreck of the Beaver, Vancouver
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
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1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.322
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.322
- Description
- Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10…
1 image
- Title
- 1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10,000feet, 33 BELOW zero, CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FEB 23”
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.322
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Abandoned hulk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions37661
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- Abandoned hulk, Elliott Barnes' trip to Alaska
- Date Range
- 1907
- Reference Code
- V48 / NA - 295
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Negative series
- Reference Code
- V48 / NA - 295
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Abandoned hulk, Elliott Barnes' trip to Alaska
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Creator
- Elliott Barnes
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Abstract Carving
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.67
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.67
- Description
- Form with three sides, broad flat base narrowing towards peak; shapes resemble iceberg floes, mountains or possibly clouds; G or 6 incised on bottom and 5 followed by illegible number.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Abstract Carving
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 6.3 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- Form with three sides, broad flat base narrowing towards peak; shapes resemble iceberg floes, mountains or possibly clouds; G or 6 incised on bottom and 5 followed by illegible number.
- Subject
- abstract, non-representational
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.67
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Across the River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.419
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.419
- Description
- Pencil drawing of landscape with water in foreground and mountains in background.brc: Band of shadows across riverOther cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.
1 image
- Title
- Across the River
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of landscape with water in foreground and mountains in background.brc: Band of shadows across riverOther cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.419
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Agassiz, Yale District
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.422
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.422
- Description
- A drawing of a mountain stream by trees in foreground. Heavy shading/pencil use.Cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.
1 image
- Title
- Agassiz, Yale District
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A drawing of a mountain stream by trees in foreground. Heavy shading/pencil use.Cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.422
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Agnes Alexis Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49152
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Agnes Alexis Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1579C
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1579C
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- Negative: b&w 35mm negative
- Scope & Content
- [Agnes Alexis Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Notes
- Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
- Name Access
- Twoyoungmen, Agnes Alexis
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Whyte, Peter and Catharine
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49130
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) in regalia.
- Date Range
- 1937
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1599B
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1599B
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1937
- Physical Description
- Negative: b&w 35mm negative
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) in regalia.
- Notes
- Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
- Name Access
- Kaquitts, Agnes
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Regalia
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Whyte, Peter and Catharine
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49131
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney speakers).
- Date Range
- ca. 1945
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1630
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1630
- Date Range
- ca. 1945
- Physical Description
- Transparency; colour
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney speakers).
- Notes
- Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
- Name Access
- Kaquitts, Agnes
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Whyte, Peter and Catharine
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49175
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers).
- Date Range
- 1935
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1559B
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1559B
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1935
- Physical Description
- Colour
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers).
- Notes
- Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations
- Name Access
- Kaquitts, Agnes
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Regalia
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Recognizing Relations number: RR 89a
- Creator
- Whyte, Peter and Catharine
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Albert Canon on Illecellewaet River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32355
- Scope & Content
- Illecillewaet River, Selkirk Mountains
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 6
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 33
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 33
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 6
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Scope & Content
- Illecillewaet River, Selkirk Mountains
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.461
- Description
- Pencil sketch of forested area with crosshatching and dark shadowing.“Alder” is written on a tree in the middle.
1 image
- Title
- Alder trees
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch of forested area with crosshatching and dark shadowing.“Alder” is written on a tree in the middle.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.461
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All Things Bright and Beautiful (5 small sketches)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.086%20a-e
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.086 a-e
- Description
- There are 5 sketches of people working/digging.(a) The number 2 written at left, then “The Discovery!!”(b) The number 3 is written at left, then four figures labeled a, b, c, d. Writing underneath figures a-c says “going to it”. Figure d is labeled “rest!”(c) The number 4 is written at left, the…
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- Title
- All Things Bright and Beautiful (5 small sketches)
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Description
- There are 5 sketches of people working/digging.(a) The number 2 written at left, then “The Discovery!!”(b) The number 3 is written at left, then four figures labeled a, b, c, d. Writing underneath figures a-c says “going to it”. Figure d is labeled “rest!”(c) The number 4 is written at left, then three figures labeled a, b, c. Above figure a is “at it again”. Above figure b is “ Rest!!” and above figure c is “going again! making (?) the dust fly!”(d) The number 5 is written at left, then four figures labeled a, b, c, d. Above figures a and b is written “going strong”. Above figure c is written “Rest!!!” Above figure d is written “Whioh (?). Whio. Whi..Wh..Lunch”(e) Image of field. “All things bright + beautiful. All things + ...”Curious scenes of some figures at different stages of working/digging at some task.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.086 a-e
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