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Jim Murphy fonds

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Part Of: Jim Murphy fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Bill Peyto cabin at Healy Lakes. Includes views of interior, exterior and surrounding area.

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V451

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency

Part Of: Jim Murphy fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 451

Sous-Fonds: V 451

Accession Number: 3246

Reference Code: V451

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 52 photographs : prints, transparencies, negatives

History / Biographical: Jim Murphy was a national park warden at Banff, Alberta, Canada

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Bill Peyto cabin at Healy Lakes. Includes views of interior, exterior and surrounding area.

Name Access: Murphy, Jim; Peyto, Bill

Subject Access: Buildings and facilities; Cabins and shelters

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Murphy, Jim

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Steve White fonds

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Part Of: Steve White fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to log buildings in Ghost River area; cabin built in 1928 by Jack Rae and Pat Brewster. Photographs by Steve White and Frances Roback.

Date Range: 1978

Reference Code: V686

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Steve White fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 686

Sous-Fonds: V 686

Accession Number: 5379

Reference Code: V686

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1978

Physical Description: 14 photographs : transparencies

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to log buildings in Ghost River area; cabin built in 1928 by Jack Rae and Pat Brewster. Photographs by Steve White and Frances Roback.

Name Access: Roback, Frances; White, Steve

Subject Access: Buildings and facilities; Ghost River; Log structures

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Roback, Frances; White, Steve

Category: Environment

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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R-102. Bulk grain train, M-113, Lake Louise '77

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: At "Morant's Curve" on Canadian Pacific Railway near Lake Louise, Banff National Park AB

Date Range: 1977

Reference Code: V500 / I / A / 1 / b / A2 / NA / R-102

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Series: I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: 1.b.A2 Darkroom files : black/white I

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / I / A / 1 / b / A2 / NA / R-102

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

Date Range: 1977

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w negatives ; 5.71 x 5.71 cm

Scope & Content: At "Morant's Curve" on Canadian Pacific Railway near Lake Louise, Banff National Park AB

Name Access: Morant, Nicholas (Nick)

Subject Access: Advertising; Canadian Pacific Railway; Train; Trains; Photography; Scenery

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Morant's Curve; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Language: NA

Finding Aid: yes

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: The A2 denotes part I (one) of the b&w series ; A3 denotes part II (two)

Processing Status: Processed

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Tilikum on display in Victoria

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 colour transparency slides depicting the Tilikum dugout canoe on display in Victoria, B.C. in 1974.

Date Range: 1974

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / NS - 1 to 6

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F2 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / NS - 1 to 6

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1974

Physical Description: 6 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of 6 colour transparency slides depicting the Tilikum dugout canoe on display in Victoria, B.C. in 1974.

Subject Access: Museums; Canoes and canoeing; History

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Victoria

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright status unknown

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise - negatives

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 14 colour negatives of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative; Transparency

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: x : Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14

GMD: Negative; Transparency

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 14 photographs : col. negatives ; 6.1 x 7.7 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 14 colour negatives of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.

Subject Access: Activities; Buildings; Chairlifts and gondolas; Construction; Helicopters; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mountains; scenic; Ski area; Temple Mountain

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / B / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03 V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise - transparencies

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 13 colour film transparencies of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.

Date Range: 1971

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Transparency

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: x : Bow Helicopter - Lake Louise

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / x / NS - 01 to NS - 13

GMD: Film; Transparency

Date Range: 1971

Physical Description: 13 photographs : col. slides ; medium format

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 13 colour film transparencies of a helicopter [operated by the company Bow Helicopters] installing a new chairlift at Lake Louise Ski Hill.

Subject Access: Activities; Buildings; Chairlifts and gondolas; Construction; Helicopters; Lake Louise Ski Area; Mountains; scenic; Ski area; Temple Mountain

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: V190 / VI / B / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03 V190 / VI / B / x / NA - 01 to NA - 14

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Purse

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Date: 1970

Material: skin; metal

Catalogue Number: 103.08.3009

Description: Thick leather fold-over purse decorated with four rows of brass tacks curved arond a cross at the centre of the top flap. Back of purse has a 2.5 cm wide leather strap for slipping belt through. Tag printed with “ALBERTA STONEY INDIAN HAND CRAFTS MORLEY - ALBERTA” with a teepee and symbols. Th…

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Title: Purse

Date: 1970

Material: skin; metal

Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.5 cm

Description: Thick leather fold-over purse decorated with four rows of brass tacks curved arond a cross at the centre of the top flap. Back of purse has a 2.5 cm wide leather strap for slipping belt through. Tag printed with “ALBERTA STONEY INDIAN HAND CRAFTS MORLEY - ALBERTA” with a teepee and symbols. The reverse of the tag has CRW's writing: "Purse for belt belonged to Edwin Dixons mother - Belt he wore & is worn out Mina Lefthand - blind since he was 7."

Subject: Indigenous, Stoney; crafts; leatherwork; Edwin Dixon; Mina Lefthand

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

Catalogue Number: 103.08.3009

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Luxton family headstone

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one print photograph and two duplicate transparency slides depicting the headstone of Norman and Georgina Luxton (and later Eleanor Luxton), 1966.

Date Range: 1966

Reference Code: LUX / III / A3a / PA - 9

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print; Transparency

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / A : Norman Luxton family

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / A3 : Collected material

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / A3a / PA - 9

GMD: Photograph; Print; Transparency

Date Range: 1966

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. print ; 12.5 x 9 cm -- 2 col. transparency slides, 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of one print photograph and two duplicate transparency slides depicting the headstone of Norman and Georgina Luxton (and later Eleanor Luxton), 1966.

Notes: Date range provided by Processing Archivist

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Georgina; Luxton, Eleanor

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Grave

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored together in file

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Elk Lake

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Part Of: Bob Hind fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to Elk Lake area in Kananaskis region of Alberta and BC. Includes landscape views, and photographs of group hiking and camps

Date Range: 1964

Reference Code: V46 / I / A / 42 / NS - 1 to 73

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

73 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Bob Hind fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M7; V46

Series: I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities

Sous-Fonds: V46

Accession Number: 7181

Reference Code: V46 / I / A / 42 / NS - 1 to 73

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1964

Physical Description: 73 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col

Scope & Content: File pertains to Elk Lake area in Kananaskis region of Alberta and BC. Includes landscape views, and photographs of group hiking and camps

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Algonquin Hotel, Digby Pines, Ascot and Le Baron Motels

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 45 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 33 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotels: Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's NB; Digby Pines Hotel, Digby NS; Ascot Hotel, Montreal QC(?); and Le Baron Hotel, Sherbrooke QC.

Date Range: 1964

Reference Code: V500 / I / A7 / 25

Description Level: 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Transparency

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / I / A : Photography : Negative and Transparencies

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / I / A7 / 25

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Transparency

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1964

Physical Description: 78 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w and colour

Scope & Content: File consists of 45 negative photographs (b&w, colour) and 33 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway hotels: Algonquin Hotel, St. Andrew's NB; Digby Pines Hotel, Digby NS; Ascot Hotel, Montreal QC(?); and Le Baron Hotel, Sherbrooke QC.

Notes: Some of photographs are duplicates. Negatives and transparencies stored in separate file boxes.

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Hotel; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; New Brunswick; Nova Scotia; Quebec

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only; no reproduction

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 205, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Waterton Park, Red Rock Canyon (Waterton), Cameron Lake, Bert and Alma Newbury at Lake Louise, Peter painting at Columbia Icefield, Banff Administration building during Banff Indian Days, Penhold Air Show, scuba divers at …

Date Range: 1961

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 4687 to 4892

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies Sub Series

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 4687 to 4892

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1961

Physical Description: Transparencies: 205 transparencies, 35mm, colour --

Scope & Content: File consists of 205, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Waterton Park, Red Rock Canyon (Waterton), Cameron Lake, Bert and Alma Newbury at Lake Louise, Peter painting at Columbia Icefield, Banff Administration building during Banff Indian Days, Penhold Air Show, scuba divers at Moraine Lake, Kootenay Plains, Mount Temple, Field, Mount Norquay Chairlift, Mountain sheep, Town of Banff from Sulphur Mountain, the Whyte home, Vermilion Lakes, Lake Louise, and Frances Roddy.

Subject Access: Landscapes; Rocky Mountains; Painting

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Bill Jamieson fonds

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Part Of: Bill Jamieson fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Banff Winter Carnival queen contestants and ceremony.

Date Range: 1959?

Reference Code: V748

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Bill Jamieson fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V 748

Sous-Fonds: V 748

Accession Number: 5080

Reference Code: V748

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1959?

Physical Description: 11 photographs : transparencies

History / Biographical: Bill Jamieson, 1914-1997, was a professional photographer and businessman at Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1936 until his retirement in 1979.

Scope & Content: Fonds pertains to Banff Winter Carnival queen contestants and ceremony.

Name Access: Jamieson, Bill

Subject Access: Sports, recreation and leisure

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Jamieson, Bill

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on accession record

Processing Status: Processed

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Eleanor Luxton with friends, Banff and Calgary

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 transparency photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton and several friends visiting each other in Banff and Calgary, including Everett Baker and Sheilagh Jameson.

Date Range: 1959

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / NS - 1 to 5

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / NS - 1 to 5

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Responsibility: Photographs LUX/II/E/NS-1 to 3 produced by Everett Baker (Shaunavon, Saskatchewan)

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: 5 photographs : col. transparency slides ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 transparency photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton and several friends visiting each other in Banff and Calgary, including Everett Baker and Sheilagh Jameson.

Notes: Most individuals in photographs not identified

Material Details: Items LUX/II/E/NS-1 to 3 accompanied in file by small annotated paper envelope addressed to Eleanor Luxton from Everett Baker

Name Access: Luxton, Eleanor; Baker, Everett; Jameson, Sheilagh

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Saskatchewan; Shaunavon; Calgary

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Possible family portrait

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of five Indigenous people - two young women in flowery dresses, a young girl holding a puppy, and a small boy holding the hand of a man whose face is obscured by the shadow cast from his hat - all standing in a row with corrals in the background.

Date Range: 1959

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 2100

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III : Peter and Catharine Whyte

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 2100

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 negative ; col.

Scope & Content: Item consists of five Indigenous people - two young women in flowery dresses, a young girl holding a puppy, and a small boy holding the hand of a man whose face is obscured by the shadow cast from his hat - all standing in a row with corrals in the background.

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 369

Title Source: This image is a part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken since 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. Identification incomplete.

Processing Status: Processed

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Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) sitting at the entrance to a tipi.

Date Range: 1959

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 2104

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III : Peter and Catharine Whyte

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 2104

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 negative ; col.

Scope & Content: Item consists of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) sitting at the entrance to a tipi.

Name Access: Hunter, Leah

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 370

Title Source: This image is a part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken since 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.

Processing Status: Processed

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Nancy Ear and unknown girl on horseback

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a close-up of an Nancy Ear in regalia smoking a cigarette and a young girl wearing a white beaded headband with an eagle feather on horseback.

Date Range: 1959

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1635

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III : Peter and Catharine Whyte

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1635

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1959

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 negative ; col.

Scope & Content: Item consists of a close-up of an Nancy Ear in regalia smoking a cigarette and a young girl wearing a white beaded headband with an eagle feather on horseback.

Name Access: Ear, Nancy

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 441

Title Source: This image is a part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken since 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. Identification incomplete.