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[Jim Brewster driving King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Colonel Panet in Democrat, 1939]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Jim Brewster driving King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and Colonel Panet (chief of Canadian Pacific Railway police) in Democrat drawn by team of white horses - 1939

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 105

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 105

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Jim Brewster driving King George VI and Queen Elizabeth and Colonel Panet (chief of Canadian Pacific Railway police) in Democrat drawn by team of white horses - 1939

Name Access: Brewster, Jim

Subject Access: Royal tours; Royal Visit

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Elizabeth Aleen Aked Travel Album

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Part Of: Elizabeth Aleen Aked fonds

Scope & Content: Album contains 140 b&w prints and colour postcards, tipped in. Photograph and memorabilia album documents Aleen Aked's trip to the Rocky Mountains with her parents in 1939. Photographs and postcards include images of Stoney Nakoda First Nations at Morley and Banff Indian Days, Town of Banff, Banff …

Date Range: 1939

Reference Code: V74 / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Album; Postcard; Print

Part Of: Elizabeth Aleen Aked fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V 74

Sous-Fonds: V74

Accession Number: 7850

Reference Code: V74 / PD - 1

GMD: Photograph; Album; Postcard; Print

Date Range: 1939

Physical Description: 1 photograph album: 140 b&w prints; postcards; col.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description for biographical history.

Scope & Content: Album contains 140 b&w prints and colour postcards, tipped in. Photograph and memorabilia album documents Aleen Aked's trip to the Rocky Mountains with her parents in 1939. Photographs and postcards include images of Stoney Nakoda First Nations at Morley and Banff Indian Days, Town of Banff, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Lake Agnes, Snowsqualmie Pass, Columbia River, Chukanut Drive (Washington), Puget Sound, Aked and her parents. Album also includes newsclippings and pamphlet pertaining to Banff Indian Days, pamphlets from Radium Hotsprings lodge and hot springs, and the Banff Springs Golf course pamphlet.

Name Access: Elizabeth Aleen Aked

Subject Access: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: Other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Aked, Elizabeth Aleen

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Strom of Assinaboine (sic)

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.02

Description: Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Title: Strom of Assinaboine (sic)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Dimensions: 29.7 x 20.2 cm

Description: Storm of Assinaboine (sic) P. J. Edgar Assinaboine 1939. Man's portrait, Erling Strom, wearing cowboy hat, looking to the left at Mount Assiniboine in background.

Subject: portrait; male; Erling Strom

Credit: Gift of Nancy Lyall, 1970

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.02

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Elizabeth Von Rummel

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.01

Description: Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.

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Artist: Percival James Edgar (1888 – 1946, American)

Title: Elizabeth Von Rummel

Date: 1939

Medium: reproduction on drawing

Dimensions: 30.1 x 20.1 cm

Description: Baroness Elizabeth von Rummel Waldau - Marvel Lake Lookout - 1939 - July signed P. J. Edgar. Portrait of a woman, Elizabeth Rummel, she has a kerchief tied around her head, a cigaret in her mouth, facing to the left, mountains in the background.

Subject: portrait; female; Elizabeth Rummel

Credit: Gift of Sydney Vallance, 1970

Catalogue Number: EdP.04.01

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Golf Club House B S H Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.08

Description: Same as coloured woodcut ShM.04.04

1 image

Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Golf Club House B S H Banff

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.1 x 14.4 cm

Description: Same as coloured woodcut ShM.04.04

Subject: architecture; Banff Springs Hotel

Credit: Gift of Dorothy Cranstone, Banff, 1982

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.08

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Covered Bridge

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Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: HbA.04.02

1 image

Artist: Aldro T. Hibbard (1886 – 1972, American)

Title: Covered Bridge

Date: 1938

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.3 x 17.4 cm

Subject: landscape, hills; animal, oxen; figure, male; winter; Christmas

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HbA.04.02

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[Peter Whyte with three men and child]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image Peter with three unidentified men, all wearing shorts [possibly a uniform?], and a small child

Date Range: 1937

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 121

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 121

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1937

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image Peter with three unidentified men, all wearing shorts [possibly a uniform?], and a small child

Name Access: Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Portrait

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Peter Whyte Sept 1937 Lake O'Hara

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte wearing hobnail boots, seated on a stump -written on back "Peter Whyte Sept 1937 Lake O'Hara - Mr and Mrs H. G. Evans, Spring Love Roxborough, Phila., P.A. Merry Christmas - we are still talking about our visit to your charming home in Banff"

Date Range: 1937

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 122

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 122

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1937

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Peter Whyte wearing hobnail boots, seated on a stump -written on back "Peter Whyte Sept 1937 Lake O'Hara - Mr and Mrs H. G. Evans, Spring Love Roxborough, Phila., P.A. Merry Christmas - we are still talking about our visit to your charming home in Banff"

Name Access: Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Hiking

Geographic Access: Lake O'Hara

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Ceremony and speeches, possibly Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 photographs pertaining to speeches and a ceremony, possibly part of Banff Indian Days celebrations, 1937. Includes groups gathered on a stage and one posed group portrait of mostly Indigenous men.

Date Range: 1937

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 600 to 603 (O.S.)

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E6 : Collected material: Photographs: Stoney

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 600 to 603 (O.S.)

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by F. Gully of Calgary

Date Range: 1937

Physical Description: 4 photographs : b&w prints ; 35.5 x 28 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 4 photographs pertaining to speeches and a ceremony, possibly part of Banff Indian Days celebrations, 1937. Includes groups gathered on a stage and one posed group portrait of mostly Indigenous men.

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Ceremony; Community events; Events; Banff Indian Days

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Fragile - handle with caution

Reproduction Restrictions: Fragile - handle with caution

Language: English

Category: First nations; Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[Mr. Thian, Joe Smith, Dave White]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of three men identified as (left to right) Mr. Thian, Joe Smith, Dave White in front of Joe Smith's cabin at Castle Mountain in the summer of 1935

Date Range: 1935

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 96

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 96

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1935

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of three men identified as (left to right) Mr. Thian, Joe Smith, Dave White in front of Joe Smith's cabin at Castle Mountain in the summer of 1935

Name Access: White, Dave

Subject Access: Silver City; Castle Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Howe Sound, British Columbia

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1935

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.20

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Howe Sound, British Columbia

Date: 1935

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 26.2 x 31.5 cm

Subject: seascape; Pacific; mountain

Credit: Gift of George K.K. (Tommy) Link, Tucson, USA, 1979

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.20

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Alberta provincial trap shooting tournament

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting winners of the Alberta Provincial Trap Shooting Tournament in 1934. Individuals in photograph include Norman Luxton, K.N. Leach, A.W. Scott, W.J. Muirhead and H.A. Simpson.

Date Range: 1934

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 / 19 (O.S.)

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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 / D2 : Recreation

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D2 / 19 (O.S.)

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1934

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print on paper ; 31 x 38 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one photograph depicting winners of the Alberta Provincial Trap Shooting Tournament in 1934. Individuals in photograph include Norman Luxton, K.N. Leach, A.W. Scott, W.J. Muirhead and H.A. Simpson.

Notes: Photograph attached to paper backing, with names and competition rankings written below photograph

Name Access: Luxton, Norman

Subject Access: Recreation; Sports; Hunting; Shooting; Competition

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Street Vendor

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Artist: Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1932

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: HaC.03.02

Description: Three figures at vendor's stand in treed setting; signed on card folder only, sketch glued to card. Xmas card sent to Whytes by Artist

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Artist: Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Street Vendor

Date: 1932

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 11.7 x 14.8 cm

Description: Three figures at vendor's stand in treed setting; signed on card folder only, sketch glued to card. Xmas card sent to Whytes by Artist

Subject: figure, group

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: HaC.03.02

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[Catharine Robb Whyte with skis]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Robb Whyte on skis adjusting her mitten

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 25

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 25

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1931

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Robb Whyte on skis adjusting her mitten

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Skiing; Winter

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte in new ski outfit from Oscar Hambro]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte wearing ski clothes stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 68

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 68

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1931

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte wearing ski clothes stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Skiing

Geographic Access: Concord; Massachusetts; United States of America

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Catharine Whyte in new ski outfit]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte in a new ski outfit stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 69

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 69

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1931

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 print; b&w

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte in a new ski outfit stands on the step of a large home in Concord Massachusetts. Ski outfit is by Oscar Hambro, a Norwegian ski clothing designer, Boston, Mass.