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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 238
- Nicholas Morant fonds 71
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds 43
- Luxton family fonds 26
- Bruno Engler fonds 14
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Lillian Gest fonds 9
- Arthur A. Goodsell fonds 6
- Caroline Hinman fonds 6
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 5
- James Irving McLeod fonds 5
- Archives General File Collection
Miniature souvenir photograph collection, Stoney Nakoda portraits
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56932
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one souvenir collection of 16 miniature photographs by Byron Harmon in original envelope, titled "16 Miniature Photographs of Indians of Western Canada". Images include portraits of various unnamed Stoney Nakoda people [possibly including Hector Crawler and Leah Rider], teepees, an…
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2022.31
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Published record
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2022.31
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2022.31
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- Souvenir photograph collection (16 photographs : b&w prints ; 4.5 x 7 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one souvenir collection of 16 miniature photographs by Byron Harmon in original envelope, titled "16 Miniature Photographs of Indians of Western Canada". Images include portraits of various unnamed Stoney Nakoda people [possibly including Hector Crawler and Leah Rider], teepees, and a totem pole.
- Notes
- Warning: Photographs include original titles, which contain derogatory and/or offensive language describing Indigenous people.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Portrait
- Indigenous Peoples
- Teepees
- Totem pole
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Indigenous Peoples
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jack and Merle Brewster photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57562
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 photograph prints pertaining to Jack and Merle Brewster. Images depict Jack with hunting trophies; local wildlife; Jack and Merle posing together near Jasper; Jack bowling; and related subjects.
- Date Range
- [ca.1920 - 1940]
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.42
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.42
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.42
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1920 - 1940]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 photograph prints pertaining to Jack and Merle Brewster. Images depict Jack with hunting trophies; local wildlife; Jack and Merle posing together near Jasper; Jack bowling; and related subjects.
- Notes
- Some images are annotated on the back
- Name Access
- Brewster, Jack Walker
- Brewster, Merle
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Wildlife
- Recreation
- Sports
- Hunting
- Bison
- Buffalo
- Elk
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Jasper
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M436 / V90 [Jim Brewster family fonds]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Roger Ruck photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57576
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of five photographs depicting Roger Ruck and other unidentified individuals on horseback in the Canadian Rockies. One image depicts Roger Ruck on horseback in Somerset, England, with cars visible in the background.
- Date Range
- [ca.1935 - 1940]
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2023.48 / PA - 1 to 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.48
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2023.48 / PA - 1 to 5
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1935 - 1940]
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : b&w prints ; 14 x 9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Roger Ruck (1915-1953) was born in Taunton, Somerset, U.K., to parents Rev. George Ruck and Muriel Ruck. Roger married Dr. Esme Ruck (nee De Smidt, born ca.1920) and the couple had one son, Michael (born ca.1946). Roger spent time in the Windermere region between ca.1935-1940 before moving to North Kinangop, Kenya. Roger, Esme, and Michael were murdered on January 24, 1953 during the Mau Mau Uprising.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of five photographs depicting Roger Ruck and other unidentified individuals on horseback in the Canadian Rockies. One image depicts Roger Ruck on horseback in Somerset, England, with cars visible in the background.
- Notes
- Some photographs are annotated on the back
- Name Access
- Ruck, Roger
- Subject Access
- Horseback riding
- Horses
- Recreation
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Windermere
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M8 / accn. 2023.48
- Biographical Source Notes
- Information provided by donor Roger Scoones (great-nephew of Roger Ruck).
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
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Wiebe family photographs, Alpine Motel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57643
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 59 photographs pertaining to the Wiebe family and their business, the Alpine Motel in Banff. Photographs depict Henry and Elsie Wiebe with their three children; dam construction near Lake Minnewanka; the Wiebe children interacting with wildlife, and riding a gondola; and related su…
- Date Range
- [ca.1945-1965]
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.59 / PA - 1 to 59
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.59
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2023.59 / PA - 1 to 59
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1945-1965]
- Physical Description
- 59 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 19 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Deborah (Debbie) Downing is the daughter of Henry and Elsie Wiebe, who owned the Alpine Motel in Banff. Henry ("Hank") and Elsie ("Honey") came to Banff in 1942 and raised Debbie and two siblings there (including younger brother David).
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 59 photographs pertaining to the Wiebe family and their business, the Alpine Motel in Banff. Photographs depict Henry and Elsie Wiebe with their three children; dam construction near Lake Minnewanka; the Wiebe children interacting with wildlife, and riding a gondola; and related subjects.
- Notes
- One image depicts 5 unidentified women outside of the Alpine Motel who were described by donor as students from Three Hills College (now Prairie College in Three Hills, AB), who worked as summer cleaners.
- Name Access
- Wiebe, Elsie
- Wiebe, Henry
- Subject Access
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Children
- Chairlifts and gondolas
- Wildlife
- Deer
- Banff Chairlift
- Banff townsite
- Skiing
- Businesses
- Alpine Motel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Biographical Source Notes
- Information from donor, Deborah Downing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5736
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest, presentations, gifts
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 1 to 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 1 to 17
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest, presentations, gifts
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5737
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest, presentations, individual contestants
- Date Range
- ca. 1945 - 1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 18 to 33
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 18 to 33
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945 - 1959
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest, presentations, individual contestants
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5738
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest; contestant group shots
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 34 to 50
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 34 to 50
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest; contestant group shots
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5739
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest ceremonies
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 51 to 67
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 51 to 67
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contest ceremonies
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5740
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contests
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 68 to 136
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 68 to 136
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 67 photographs : prints; 4x5"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival Queen contests
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1950]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5741
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival parade
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 137 to 146
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 137 to 146
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival parade
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1956]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5742
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival parade
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 147 to 155
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 147 to 155
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : prints; 4x5"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival parade
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1955]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5743
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival activities
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 156 to 177
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 156 to 177
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 23 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival activities
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1955]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5744
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival activities
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 178 to 225
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 178 to 225
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 47 photographs : prints; 4x5"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Carnival activities
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bamff Winter Carnval
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1955]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5745
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to masquerade ball or "Hard Times" dance
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 226 to 324
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 226 to 324
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 98 photographs : prints; 4x5"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to masquerade ball or "Hard Times" dance
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1955]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5746
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Banff Winter Carnival
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 325 to 334
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 325 to 334
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : prints; 8x10"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Banff Winter Carnival
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Photographs. -- [ca.1955]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions5747
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Banff Winter Carnival
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 335 to 351
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V427
- Series
- I. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V427
- Accession Number
- 6357
- Reference Code
- V427 / PA - 335 to 351
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca. 1945-1959
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : prints; 4x5"
- Scope & Content
- Pertain to Banff Winter Carnival
- Name Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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