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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.09
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Rocks in lower left corner sit on a beach which goes along the bottom edge to the right. The water is calm and blue. The far shore slopes up to tall rocky cliffs on the right side. On the left these same cliffs are seen in the distance. The sky is clouded with a bit of …
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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
Molar Pass
Date
1929
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
34.2 x 41.8 cm
Description
General colour: blue, brown. Rocks in lower left corner sit on a beach which goes along the bottom edge to the right. The water is calm and blue. The far shore slopes up to tall rocky cliffs on the right side. On the left these same cliffs are seen in the distance. The sky is clouded with a bit of blue at the upper left of center edge.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.09
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) at Banff Indian Days Stoney First Nation
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3267
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
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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 - 3267
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
540. Indian chief
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) at Banff Indian Days
Stoney First Nation
Name Access
Crawler, George
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
First Nations
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Original identification made by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family
Processing Status
Processed
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[Airplane on Bow River]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of an airplane on the Bow River.
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1photograph: b&w negative ; 15.2 x 9 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of an airplane on the Bow River.
Notes
Annotated George Noble processing envelope indicates this is Fred McCall's landing of the Stinson Detrioter on the Bow River in January 1929
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
McCall, Fred
Subject Access
Banff
Airplane
Airplanes
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Bow River
Related Material
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66
Title Source
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[Airplane on Bow River]

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of an airplane on the Bow River.
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 65
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D / 6 : Other activities and interests
Reference Code
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 65
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
1photograph: b&w negative ; 15.2 x 9 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of a b&w photograph negative of an airplane on the Bow River.
Notes
Annotated envelope with LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66 indicates this is Fred McCall's landing of the Stinson Detrioter on the Bow River in January 1929
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
McCall, Fred
Subject Access
Banff
Airplane
Airplanes
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Bow River
Related Material
LUX / I / D6c / NA - 66
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.594
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Castleguard Meadows
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.7 x 27.8 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
camp
tent
figure
male
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.594
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.071
Description
Oil painting of a beige and brown tepee and tall dark green pine tree with more smaller same-coloured trees in the background. Vague shapes behind those could either be mountains or clouds done in shades of blue and seafoam green. Signed “Peter Whyte -29” in bottom right corner.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Teepee
Date
1929
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
14.3 x 13.2 cm
Description
Oil painting of a beige and brown tepee and tall dark green pine tree with more smaller same-coloured trees in the background. Vague shapes behind those could either be mountains or clouds done in shades of blue and seafoam green. Signed “Peter Whyte -29” in bottom right corner.
Subject
teepee
landscape
mountain
Canadian Rockies
forest
camp
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.071
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From the pinnacle of the pass

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image is Ernie [?], Karl, and Peter [?] on the pinnacle of Abbot Pass.
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1
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 - 1
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image is Ernie [?], Karl, and Peter [?] on the pinnacle of Abbot Pass.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Guides
Guiding
Mountaineering
Geographic Access
Abbot Pass
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Richard Jack painting at Lake O'Hara - "Richard Jack 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 4
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 - 4
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Richard Jack painting at Lake O'Hara - "Richard Jack 1929" written on the back in pencil
Name Access
Jack, Richard
Subject Access
Art
Artists
Mountains
Painting
Portrait
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Related Material
WyP.09.04 [Peter Whyte sketchbook page 16]
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Processed
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Peter Whyte painting behind J.E.H. MacDonald at Opabin

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of J.E.H. MacDonald, [unknown], Peter Whyte, Adeline Link at Opabin - Peter seated at easel behind group - "Opabin 1929" written on back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 5
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 - 5
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of J.E.H. MacDonald, [unknown], Peter Whyte, Adeline Link at Opabin - Peter seated at easel behind group - "Opabin 1929" written on back in pencil
Name Access
Link, Adeline
Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
Link, George K.K.
MacDonald, J. E. H.
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Art
Artists
Family and personal life
Hiking
Mountains
Opabin Lake
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person [possibly Neil Begg] standing on a stretch of snow pointing towards mountains in the distance - "North from the pass [/] 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 16
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 - 16
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified person [possibly Neil Begg] standing on a stretch of snow pointing towards mountains in the distance - "North from the pass [/] 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Hiking
Mountains
Mountaineering
Geographic Access
Abbot Pass
Yoho National Park
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an ice bridge on the glacier below Abbot Pass - "The last ice bridge over which we passed on the glacier in 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 17
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 - 17
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an ice bridge on the glacier below Abbot Pass - "The last ice bridge over which we passed on the glacier in 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Glaciers
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Abbot Pass Hut and the Death Trap from Victoria Glacier - "The hut from the foot of the [illegible] Victoria Glacier" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 18
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 - 18
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Abbot Pass Hut and the Death Trap from Victoria Glacier - "The hut from the foot of the [illegible] Victoria Glacier" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Glaciers
Mountains
Geographic Access
Abbot Pass
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Takakkaw Falls with Mt. Niles in the background - "Takakaw Falls from the High Line 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 20
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 - 20
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Takakkaw Falls with Mt. Niles in the background - "Takakaw Falls from the High Line 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Mountains
Takakkaw Falls
Waterfalls
Geographic Access
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Lake O'Hara through trees with mountain range in the distance - "from new [illegible] 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 24
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 - 24
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Lake O'Hara through trees with mountain range in the distance - "from new [illegible] 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Opabin Pass with expanse of snow in foreground - "Northern side of Opabin Pass 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 29
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 - 29
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Opabin Pass with expanse of snow in foreground - "Northern side of Opabin Pass 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Glaciers
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Lake O'Hara and the Lodge's cabins along the shore with Wiwaxy in the background - "The Cabins at O'Hara 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 33
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 - 33
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Lake O'Hara and the Lodge's cabins along the shore with Wiwaxy in the background - "The Cabins at O'Hara 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Buildings
Cabins
Lake O'Hara Lodge
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of mountain peak covered in snow through trees - "from Odaray trail 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 35
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 - 35
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of mountain peak covered in snow through trees - "from Odaray trail 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Lake McArthur with someone [probably Peter Whyte] sitting on the shore and Mt. Biddle in the background - McAruthur 1929 with Pete" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 40
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 - 40
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of Lake McArthur with someone [probably Peter Whyte] sitting on the shore and Mt. Biddle in the background - McAruthur 1929 with Pete" written on the back in pencil
Name Access
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Glaciers
Mountains
Geographic Access
Lake O'Hara
Yoho National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Scope & Content
Image of a biplane with propeller in motion parked in a field with bystanders and Three Sisters visible in the background - "First Air Mail Plane at Canmore June 1929" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
1929
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 690
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 - 690
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1929
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a biplane with propeller in motion parked in a field with bystanders and Three Sisters visible in the background - "First Air Mail Plane at Canmore June 1929" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Airplanes
Mountains
Geographic Access
Canmore
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.539
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Park Range
Date
1929
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
22.2 x 27.7 cm
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.539
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