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Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42396
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man-Pertains to Banff Indian Days]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2212
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2212
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man-Pertains to Banff Indian Days]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Banff Indian Grounds
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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
Images
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Banff Indian Days - judge on white horse. Man is biting horse's ear to keep it still.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42370
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Pertains to Banff Indian Days]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2186
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- I. Scenic and documentary views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2186
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Pertains to Banff Indian Days]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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
- [Updated description: Banff Indian Days - judge on white horse. Man is biting horse's ear to keep it still. No chutes, no corrals.]* .
- Processing Status
- Processed
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General Commercial Work negatives [1/15]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55851
- 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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Group of people in regalia at Banff Indian Days event at the Banff Springs Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41649
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unknown people. Pertains to Banff Indian Days; Banff Springs Hotel]
- Date Range
- [ca.1925-ca.1935]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 1463
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 1463
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Banff Indian Days - Dancing
- Date Range
- [ca.1925-ca.1935]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm
- Scope & Content
- [Unknown people. Pertains to Banff Indian Days; Banff Springs Hotel]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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
Images
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Gussie Abraham (Mrs. Silas Abraham) and child, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42389
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Woman with child] [Updated description: Gussie Abraham, Stoney Nakoda (Mrs. Silas Abraham)]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2205
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2205
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- [Indian mother and child]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Woman with child] [Updated description: Gussie Abraham, Stoney Nakoda (Mrs. Silas Abraham)]
- Name Access
- Abraham, Gussie
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- Title Source
- Identification made through cross referencing at the Morley Archives. 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.
- 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
- Identification made through cross referencing at the Morley Archives.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hannah Benjamin, daughter of Jonas and Libby Benjamin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42395
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of young Hannah Benjamin, daughter of Jonas Benjamin and Libby Benjamin, posed in front of a tipi.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2211
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2211
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of young Hannah Benjamin, daughter of Jonas Benjamin and Libby Benjamin, posed in front of a tipi.
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions40194
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda] Identification made through cross referencing with other fonds and Morley Archives.
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2832
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2832
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Chief
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 20 x 25 cm; glass
- Scope & Content
- [Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda] Identification made through cross referencing with other fonds and Morley Archives.
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Jonas
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- Title Source
- Identification made through cross referencing with other fonds and Morley Archives. 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.
- 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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Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42381
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified man in front of teepee - Pertains to Banff Indian Days]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2197
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2197
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified man in front of teepee - Pertains to Banff Indian Days]
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Jonas
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- Title Source
- Identification made through cross referencing with this and other fonds. 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.
- 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
- [Updated description: Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda]* Identification made through cross referencing with this and other fonds.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jonas Benjamin (top), Joseph below, woman on left is Libby Benjamin with daughter Annie, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42367
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified family posing outside teepee] [Updated description: Jonas Benjamin (top), Joseph below, woman on left is Libby Benjamin with daughter Annie, Stoney Nakoda]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2183
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2183
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified family posing outside teepee] [Updated description: Jonas Benjamin (top), Joseph below, woman on left is Libby Benjamin with daughter Annie, Stoney Nakoda]
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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
Images
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Joseph Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42386
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Child in front of teepee] [Updated description: Joseph Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2202
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2202
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Child in front of teepee] [Updated description: Joseph Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda]
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Joseph
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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
Images
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Letters to Mother [April - October 1936]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7447
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from April 12 to October 19, 1936. Topics include returning from a trip out east by train, going to Skoki for a few days in April [including updates on the new camp buildings and access road], w…
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 100
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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 / 100
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 2.8 cm of textual records (117 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from April 12 to October 19, 1936. Topics include returning from a trip out east by train, going to Skoki for a few days in April [including updates on the new camp buildings and access road], weather, skiing and ski conditions, film-making, visits from friends and visitors, matters pertaining to the house [opening and closing it as they come and go from various trips], errand trips to Calgary, watching hockey games, going to the movies, leaving for Hawaii via Vancouver in early May [sailing on the Empress of Canada], books Catharine and Edith are reading, arriving in Hawaii and eventually getting settled at the Grand Hotel in Wailuku, Maui, visiting with friends, descriptions of meals, photography and cameras, relocating to the Moana Hotel in Honolulu in mid-May, sightseening and day trips around the islands, sketching, descriptions of other ships coming and going from the harbour, details of the trip back to Banff in mid-June, radio programs [mostly news and operas], cleaning and household chores, events and people in Concord, camping trips, maintenance and upkeep of the house and property, painting/sketching, various holidays [both Canadian and American], the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian days, the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip [based out of Lake O'Hara] in early August, matters pertaining to the store, Edith purchasing a painting of two moose from Carl Rungius, developing photographs, a two-week trip to Lake O'Hara in late August/early September to paint and hike [also includes details of other people there, day to day activies, and the subjects painted/sketched], day trips around the national park to take photographs and hike [mostly in the Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Bow Lake areas], and preparing for a trip out to Concord at the end of October.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Some letters are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. 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. The first 10 or so letters have been numbered in pencil in the upper margin of the page as part of an unknown project.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Whyte, Barbara
- White, Cliff Jr.
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- Caird, Jean
- Owen, Mildred
- Campbell, Gray
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Mather, Allan
- Mather, Grace
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Emmeline
- Noble, George
- Poucette, Mark
- Adaskin, Murray
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Rungius, Carl
- Smith, Adelaide
- Castle, Alfred
- Castle, Donald
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Phillips, Gladys
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Beach
- Birthday
- Boats
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camps
- Camping
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Home
- Hockey
- Hiking
- Holidays
- Hospital
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Leisure
- Literature
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Paris Tea Room
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skoki Lodge
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Upper Hot Springs
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Little Yoho Valley
- Yoho National Park
- Victoria
- Vancouver
- British Columbia
- Maui
- Hawaii
- 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 [December 1953 - June 1954]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7480
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 55 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from December 13, 1953 to June 27, 1954. Topics include a trip to Hawaii from December to March [includes mainland travel between Banff and California by train and travel to and from Hawaii by boat], Christm…
- Date Range
- 1953-1954
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 134
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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 / 134
- Date Range
- 1953-1954
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (114 pages ; 21 x 27 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 55 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from December 13, 1953 to June 27, 1954. Topics include a trip to Hawaii from December to March [includes mainland travel between Banff and California by train and travel to and from Hawaii by boat], Christmas and New Years Eve activities, travelling around to different parts of the island, meeting with other vacationers from Banff, going straight to Edmonton [from California by train] to see Peter's doctor about new glasses, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, photography, weather, events and people in Concord, Peter's mother Annie being in the hospital, the deaths of Jean Caird in April and Belmore Browne in May, a second trip to Edmonton for Peter's eyes [during this trip he is admitted to the hospital for depression, possibly brought on by stress], Annie moving from Banff to Vancouver, and Peter receiving psychiatric treatment in Calgary. Also includes postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters hand-written, some typed. 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. Many letters written during the Hawaii trip, as well as during stays in Calgary and Edmonton, are written on hotel letterheads. 134 - 04 includes sketches of the location of the apartment they stay in in Honolulu and of the layout of their apartment.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Castle, Donald
- Moore, Pearl
- Noble, George
- Noble, Mary
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- White, Annie
- Whyte, Clifford
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- 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
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Travel
- Winter
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Washington
- California
- Honolulu
- Hawaii
- 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 [September - December 1942]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7460
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 50 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from September 2 to December 31, 1942. Topics include day to day life, weather, cleaning and household chorse, a 3-day trip to the Columbia Icefields to paint/sketch in early September, news pertaining to th…
- Date Range
- 1942
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 114
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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 / 114
- Date Range
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 1.2 cm of textual records (56 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 50 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from September 2 to December 31, 1942. Topics include day to day life, weather, cleaning and household chorse, a 3-day trip to the Columbia Icefields to paint/sketch in early September, news pertaining to the war, matters pertaining to the store and apartments on Banff Ave, radio programs [including operas, news, and sports], visits from friends, updates on war-time rations [mostly on food items and gasoline/coal], day trips around Banff National Park to sketch/paint [mostly to Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Lake Minnewanka], going to the movies, wildlife, books Catharine and Edith are reading, events and people in Concord [including Russel's activities and promotions in the US Army], various holidays [both Canadian and American], making frames, Catharine's involvement with the Red Cross [including first aid training], Pete being hired by Sir Norman Watson to create letterhead and a Christmas card for Mount Temple Chalet, skiing, slide making and presentations, errand trips to Calgary [mostly to see the dentist], and Christmas activites/parties. Also includes postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people 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 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.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- Whyte, Dorothy
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Brewster, Fern
- Brewster, Jack Walker
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Rungius, Carl
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Books
- Bow Lake
- Businesses
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Columbia Icefield
- Columbia Icefield Chalet
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Home
- Hospital
- 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
- Red Cross
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Icefield Parkway
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- 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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Libby Benjamin with children Albert and Hannah
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42368
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Libby Benjamin sat in front of a tipi with her children Albert and Hannah Benjamin.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2184
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Sub-Series
- Photograph
- Negative
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2184
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Libby Benjamin sat in front of a tipi with her children Albert and Hannah Benjamin.
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Libby
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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Libby Benjamin, with Daughter Annie and baby. Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42401
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Woman and children] [Updated description: Libby Benjamin, with Daughter Annie and baby. Stoney Nakoda] Identification made by cross referencing with Whyte fonds.
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2217
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Sub-Series
- Photograph
- Negative
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2217
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1915-ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Woman and children] [Updated description: Libby Benjamin, with Daughter Annie and baby. Stoney Nakoda] Identification made by cross referencing with Whyte fonds.
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Annie
- Benjamin, Libby
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- Title Source
- Identification made by cross referencing with Whyte fonds. 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.
- 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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Peter Ear, unknown, winter carnival queen, possibly Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) and John Hunter (Îrhe Wapta), Stoney Nakoda at Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49093
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Peter Ear, unknown, winter carnival queen, possibly Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) and John Hunter (Îrhe Wapta), Stoney Nakoda at Banff Winter Carnival]*
- Date Range
- ca. 1940
- Reference Code
- V469 / 3721 - 3724
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 3721 - 3724
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- ca. 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 negative: 12.5 x 18 cm
- Scope & Content
- [Peter Ear, unknown, winter carnival queen, possibly Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) and John Hunter (Îrhe Wapta), Stoney Nakoda at Banff Winter Carnival]*
- Name Access
- Ear, Peter
- Hunter, John
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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Unidentified family in front of teepee
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42362
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified family in front of teepee]
- Date Range
- [ca.1925-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2178
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2178
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1925-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified family in front of teepee]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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Unidentified man and woman on horses, posing on Banff Avenue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42372
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified man and woman on horses, posing on Banff Avenue]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2188
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2188
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified man and woman on horses, posing on Banff Avenue]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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Unidentified man with horse and gun
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42385
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Man with horse and gun]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2201
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2201
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Man with horse and gun]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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Unidentified woman with horse on Banff Avenue
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions42384
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified woman with horse]
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2200
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2200
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- [Unidentified woman with horse]
- Name Access
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Noble, George
- 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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