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3 unidentified children on horse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29510
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Stoney First Nation]
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-1925]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3297
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3297
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indian children, three on horse
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Stoney First Nation]
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- Title Source
- This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Agnes Kaquitts scraping hides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29382
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) scraping animal hides.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3127
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3127
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Scraping hides
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) scraping animal hides.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kaquitts, Agnes
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- 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.
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- Content Details
- [Updated description: Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman) (future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette (Pona Thon) (Steam Rises), Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29557
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3344
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3344
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Banff Indian Days
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Poucette, Paul
- Wildman, Alma
- Wildman Elizabeth
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- 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.
- Identification information also provided by 2 correction cards one filed with Jon Whyte in the Archives by visiting Stoney Elder Doris Labelle (ca.1985) and the other filed with Mary Andrews in 1992
- Content Details
- [Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman) (future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette (Pa-to-gen) (Pa is head, To is blue, Gen is an endearment) Stoney Nakoda]* Identification information also provided by 2 correction cards one filed with Jon Whyte in the Archives by visiting Stoney Elder Doris Labelle (ca.1985) and the other filed with Mary Andrews in 1992
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman) (future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette Sr. (Pona Thon) (Steam Rises)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29558
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Stoney First Nation
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3345
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- 2770
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3345
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- E-22. Banff Indian Days
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Stoney First Nation
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Poucette, Paul
- Wildman, Elizabeth
- Wildman, Alma
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Public events
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- 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.
- Identification information also provided by 2 correction cards one filed with Jon Whyte in the Archives by visiting Stoney Elder Doris Labelle (ca.1985) and the other filed with Mary Andrews in 1992
- Content Details
- Alma Wildman (sister of Burt Wildman) , Elizabeth or Lily (sister of Jimmy Wildman)(future wife of Lazarus Wesley), Paul Poucette (Pa-to-gen)(Pa is head, To is blue, Gen is an endearment)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a row of First Nations men in various stages of firing bow and arrows - written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte is "Seebe Store, North side up west 1932 George McLean, George Kaquitts, John Salter, Peter Ear, Lazarus Red White Claw, William Wesley, Tom Simeon, Guy Soldier leaning …
- Date Range
- 1932
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 841
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 841
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1932
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a row of First Nations men in various stages of firing bow and arrows - written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte is "Seebe Store, North side up west 1932 George McLean, George Kaquitts, John Salter, Peter Ear, Lazarus Red White Claw, William Wesley, Tom Simeon, Guy Soldier leaning over"
- Name Access
- Ear, Peter
- Kaquitts, George
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Red White Claw, Lazarus
- Salter, John
- Simeon, Tom
- Soldier, Guy
- Subject Access
- Archery
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Seebe
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days
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- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 45 colour 35mm slides of Banff Indian Day events. Includes unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback through the Banff townsite as part of the parade, dancing, and the Banff Indian Grounds with tepees - George McLean (Tatanga Mani)(Walking Buffalo) visible t…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1959-1978]
- Reference Code
- V808 / III / NS - 24 to NS - 68
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
45 images
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- II. Transparencies
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / III / NS - 24 to NS - 68
- Date Range
- [ca. 1959-1978]
- Physical Description
- 45 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 45 colour 35mm slides of Banff Indian Day events. Includes unidentified First Nations people dressed in regalia on horseback through the Banff townsite as part of the parade, dancing, and the Banff Indian Grounds with tepees - George McLean (Tatanga Mani)(Walking Buffalo) visible throughout. Some images are dated 1959.
- Name Access
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff townsite
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Events
- First Nations
- Horses
- Indigenous Peoples
- Parade
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Rehoused from original cardboard boxes
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days 1959
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57174
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs from Banff Indian Days including children, families, portraits, and tipis. Recognized individuals include George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin).
- Date Range
- 1959
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 2088 to 2104
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
17 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 2088 to 2104
- Parallel Title
- Indian Days, Walking Buffalo, July 1959
- Date Range
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs from Banff Indian Days including children, families, portraits, and tipis. Recognized individuals include George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin).
- Name Access
- McLean, George
- Crawler, George
- Hunter, Leah
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Stoney Nakoda
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Teepees
- Family
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- See item level descriptions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents in file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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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, Eli Rider (2nd from left), Stoney First Nation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions37319
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Banff Indian Days, Eli Rider (3rd from left), Stoney First Nation]
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-1925]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3252
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3252
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians & teepees
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Banff Indian Days, Eli Rider (3rd from left), Stoney First Nation]
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Rider, Eli
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- 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.
- Content Details
- see also NA 3253
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days panoramic photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57524
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consists of panorama photographs of Banff Indian Days, largely portraits of identified and unidentified Indigenous people, and camp at the base of Cascade Mountain. Some photographs have copy prints of varying paper textures. One negative, NA - 27, has three black and white prints, one print …
- Date Range
- [ca.1910s]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 23 to NA - 33
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
14 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 10 / NA - 23 to NA - 33
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1910s]
- Physical Description
- 11 photograph : b&w negatives ; 30.2 x 9.8 cm
- Scope & Content
- Files consists of panorama photographs of Banff Indian Days, largely portraits of identified and unidentified Indigenous people, and camp at the base of Cascade Mountain. Some photographs have copy prints of varying paper textures. One negative, NA - 27, has three black and white prints, one print has been hand-coloured.
- Name Access
- Crawler, Hector
- Dogtail, Philip
- Englishman, Johnny
- Hunter, Elijah
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Luxton, Georgina
- McLean, George
- Wesley, Mary
- Jimmyjohn, Susan
- Poucette, Mark
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Cascade Mountain
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Conservation
- All show some shift towards a yellowing film base, in particular NA - 33 NA - 28 shows notable nitrate detrioartion of the emulsion with amber discolouration and mirroring.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days parade
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57171
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs from the Banff Indian Days parade on Banff Avenue, includes RCMP officers and individuals dressed in regalia on horseback.
- Date Range
- 1957
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 2063 to 2068
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
6 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 2063 to 2068
- Parallel Title
- Indian Days parade July, 1957
- Date Range
- 1957
- Physical Description
- 6 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs from the Banff Indian Days parade on Banff Avenue, includes RCMP officers and individuals dressed in regalia on horseback.
- Name Access
- Poucette, Kathleen
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Stoney Nakoda
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Regalia
- Horses
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- See item level descriptions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents in file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57512
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Banff Indian Days photographs and negatives depicting identified and unidentifed Indigenous individuals and families primarily in Banff. Photographs depict studio and environmental portraits, parades, events at the Banff Springs Hotel, 1944 Stampede, and ceremonies. There is a trip…
- Date Range
- 1902
- 1913
- 1923
- 1926
- 1927
- 1932
- 1934
- 1939
- 1941
- 1944
- 1948
- 1950
- [ca. 1950s]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 02 LUX / I / D3a / 15 / PA - 001 to PA - 108
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Negative
160 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 15 / NA - 01 to NA - 02 LUX / I / D3a / 15 / PA - 001 to PA - 108
- Responsibility
- Photographs are produced by J.G. Noble, F. Gully, Ernest A. Kehr, C.P.R. Photo, International Photographic Services Banff Springs Hotel, Western Ways Tucson, Associated Screen Limited and potentionally Byron Harmon.
- Date Range
- 1902
- 1913
- 1923
- 1926
- 1927
- 1932
- 1934
- 1939
- 1941
- 1944
- 1948
- 1950
- [ca. 1950s]
- Physical Description
- 110 photographs : 2 b&w negatives ; 12 x 16 cm or smaller : 108 b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Banff Indian Days photographs and negatives depicting identified and unidentifed Indigenous individuals and families primarily in Banff. Photographs depict studio and environmental portraits, parades, events at the Banff Springs Hotel, 1944 Stampede, and ceremonies. There is a triptych of Ludwig "Big Chief" Banjo purchased by Clifford White from the Western Music Supply Co. Subjects include Enos Hunter, Nat Hunter, George Kaquitts, Tom Kaquitts Jacob Twoyoungmen, Hector Crawler, Ernest Kehr and others. Photographs are taken by J.G. Noble, F. Gully, Ernest A. Kehr, C.P.R. Photo, and potentionally Byron Harmon.
- Notes
- Some of the photographs have typed or handwritten annotations, photographer copyright stamps, and copyright embossing and debossing of early 20th century prints. PA-83,84,85 and 90 and may show government officials from Tasmania including John Francis Gaha. PA-88 includes a copy negative. NA-01 has a copy print. Some prints or negatives have processing slip or enlargement requests. PA-26 may have been used as a reference for Banff Indian Days poster drawn by Palenske, LUX / I / D3 / 8
- Name Access
- Hunter, Enos
- Cecil, George
- Luxton, Norman
- White, Clifford
- Round, William E. (Bill), Sr.
- Gibbon, John Murray
- Hunter, Nat
- Kaquitts, George
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Rollinmud, Isaac
- Jimmy John, Moses
- Duck Chief
- Kehr, Ernie
- McLean, George
- Bearspaw, Johnny
- Rider, Jonas
- Crawler, George
- Twoyoungmen, Isaac
- Francis, Paul
- Snow, William
- Gaha, John Francis
- Smith, Kate
- Rider, Eli
- Hunter, Judas
- Beaver, Annie
- Big Stoney, Bill
- Standard, Paul
- Ear, Peter
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Crawler, Hector
- Subject Access
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff Indian Days
- Community events
- Parade
- Indigenous
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- PA-21 to PA-27 prints from negatives LUX / I / E6 / NA - 74 to NA - 81
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days portraits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56635
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of close-up portraits of Indigenous individuals at Banff Indian Days, inlcudes some individuals on horseback and some wearing regalia, beaded regalia, headresses and headpieces.
- Date Range
- 1945-1950
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1606 to 1667
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Photograph
62 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1606 to 1667
- Parallel Title
- Indian heads dull sky 1945-50 Indians on bridge 1945-50
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1945-1950
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of close-up portraits of Indigenous individuals at Banff Indian Days, inlcudes some individuals on horseback and some wearing regalia, beaded regalia, headresses and headpieces.
- Name Access
- Dixon, Paul, Sr.
- Twin, Joshua
- Twin, William
- Hunter, Judas
- McLean, George
- McLean, Flora
- Bearspaw, Peggy
- Hunter, Eliza
- Mark, Joe
- Bearspaw, Hansen
- Twoyoungmen, Sarah
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Hunter, Gertrude
- Wildman, Dan, Jr.
- Stevens, Nora
- Wesley, Lily
- Hunter, Enos
- Kaquitts, Agnes
- Twoyoungmen, Jake
- Ear, Nancy
- Bearspaw, David
- Dixon, Florence
- Bearspaw, Reba
- Poucette, Kathleen
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Stoney Nakoda
- Regalia
- Events
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- See item level descriptions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days portraits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56640
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits of individuals at Banff Indian Days most likely during the parade. Photos include mainly Indigenous people, some in regalia and headresses, also an unknown RCMP officer.
- Date Range
- 1945-1950
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1723 to 1740
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Photograph
18 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1723 to 1740
- Parallel Title
- Indian Heads 1st year on bridge Blackfeet 1945-50 Indian heads dull sky
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1945-1950
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits of individuals at Banff Indian Days most likely during the parade. Photos include mainly Indigenous people, some in regalia and headresses, also an unknown RCMP officer.
- Name Access
- Wildman, Dan, Jr.
- Twoyoungmen, Jake
- Bearspaw, Johnny
- Jimmy John, Moses
- Bearspaw, David
- McLean, George
- McLean, Flora
- Kaquitts, Agnes
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Stoney Nakoda
- Events
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- See item level descriptions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days portraits 1954
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56151
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits from Banff Indian Days 1954 includes Stoney Nakoda, Indigenous people and children in regalia.
- Date Range
- 1954
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1904 to 1927
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Photograph
24 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1904 to 1927
- Parallel Title
- Indian Days 1954
- Date Range
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of portraits from Banff Indian Days 1954 includes Stoney Nakoda, Indigenous people and children in regalia.
- Name Access
- Twoyoungmen, Sarah
- Kootenay, Shirley
- Francis, Jean
- Simeon, Clarabelle
- Wildman, Dan, Jr.
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- N/A
- Related Material
- See item level descriptions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents in file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Indian Days spectators and camp scenes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56639
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs from Banff Indian Days events and camp including individuals in regalia, spectators and tipis.
- Date Range
- 1945-1950
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1694 to 1722
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Photograph
29 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36
- V683
- S37
- Series
- V683 / III
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Sub-Series
- V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1694 to 1722
- Parallel Title
- Indian camp figures 1945-50
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- 1945-1950
- Physical Description
- 29 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs from Banff Indian Days events and camp including individuals in regalia, spectators and tipis.
- Name Access
- McLean, George
- Crawler, George
- Rollinmud, George
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Stoney Nakoda
- Events
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- See item level descriptions
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29308
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up portrait of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3045
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- 2770
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3045
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indian
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up portrait of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Parades
- Public events
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- 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.
- Content Details
- Ben Kaquitts (Knife Carrier)(Mi-hra-ge)*
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29309
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3046
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- 2770
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3046
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indian
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Public events
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- 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.
- Content Details
- (Mi-hra-ge)(Knife Carrier)*
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29350
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia on horseback.
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3091
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- 2770
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3091
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- John Hunter
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia on horseback.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- Title Source
- Second identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014. See NA-3046 for matching beadwork.
- Content Details
- Ben Kaquitts (Knife Carrier)(Mi-hra-ge)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29351
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1930]
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3092
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Byron Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V263
- Series
- I. Scenic / commercial series
- Sous-Fonds
- V263
- Sub-Series
- A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Accession Number
- 2770
- Reference Code
- V263 / NA - 3092
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indian, John Hunter
- Other Title Info
- Parallel title is original title
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
- Title Source
- Initial identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family Second identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014.
- Content Details
- Initial identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family Ben Kaquitts (Knife Carrier)(Mi-hra-ge) Second identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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