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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1940
Publisher
Life
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
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Publisher
Life
Published Date
1940
Physical Description
84 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Jasper
Jasper National Park
Travel
Tourism
Labour
Edith Cavell, Mount
Hotels
Mountain guides
Hot springs
Skiing
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Postal services
Abstract
Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
Notes
In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
Accession Number
7889
Call Number
02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
Collection
Archives Library
URL Notes
Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
Websites
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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File pertains to a personal scrapbook containing mainly photographs and newsclippings, personal, business and military certificates, memoranda and ephemera. Pertains to activities as an RCAF officer, Second World War; career as a Traffic Representative, Western Airlines, Billings, Montana; marriag…
Date Range
1942-1948
Reference Code
M8 / 499
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
Accession Number : 499
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
499
Reference Code
M8 / 499
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1942-1948
Physical Description
3 cm of textual records (38 pages ; 25.5 x 30 cm)
History / Biographical
Gilbert Leonard (Ted) Paris, 1911-1955, was a skier, RCAF Flying Officer and businessman at Banff, Alberta.
Scope & Content
File pertains to a personal scrapbook containing mainly photographs and newsclippings, personal, business and military certificates, memoranda and ephemera. Pertains to activities as an RCAF officer, Second World War; career as a Traffic Representative, Western Airlines, Billings, Montana; marriage to Kathleen Jennings, Banff; Paris family; fellow airmen and associates.
Subject Access
Airplane
Airplanes
Aviation
War
Weddings
World War II
Skiing
Family
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Date Range
1939-1945
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1635
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1635
Date Range
1939-1945
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Subject Access
Skiing
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New England Ski Clippings

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Date Range
1933-1941
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1636
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1636
Date Range
1933-1941
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Subject Access
Skiing
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Date Range
1937-1947
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1639
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1639
Date Range
1937-1947
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Subject Access
Skiing
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Date Range
1937-1949
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1641
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / a / 1641
Date Range
1937-1949
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Subject Access
Skiing
Ski racing
Ski lodges and cabins
Whyte, Peter
Photography
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Ski letters & programs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions8955
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Date Range
1948-1966
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1819
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1819
Date Range
1948-1966
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Subject Access
Skiing
Ski racing
Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
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[Mountain landscape]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a mountain [possibly Cascade] with single ski track in foreground
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 350
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 350
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a mountain [possibly Cascade] with single ski track in foreground
Subject Access
Skiing
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified winter scene, possibly a glacier - one figure on skis
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 1
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 1
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified winter scene, possibly a glacier - one figure on skis
Subject Access
Skiing
Ski areas
Winter
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified skier in motion - taken from below
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 33
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 33
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified skier in motion - taken from below
Subject Access
Skiing
Ski areas
Winter
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a ski jumper at Norquay - Rundle Mountain in the back ground - "Billy Coply?" written on the back in pencil
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 57
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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 57
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a ski jumper at Norquay - Rundle Mountain in the back ground - "Billy Coply?" written on the back in pencil
Subject Access
Mountains
Norquay Ski Hill
Skiing
Ski jumping
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified man using his ski poles to jump over a ledge while skiing
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 134
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 134
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified man using his ski poles to jump over a ledge while skiing
Subject Access
Skiing
Ski areas
Winter
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a man on skis [possibly Peter Whyte] looking towards a mountain range in the distance
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 192
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 192
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 21 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a man on skis [possibly Peter Whyte] looking towards a mountain range in the distance
Subject Access
Mountains
Portrait
Skiing
Ski areas
Winter
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of two people on skis and wearing backpacks looking down a valley towards Temple Mountain
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 214
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 214
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of two people on skis and wearing backpacks looking down a valley towards Temple Mountain
Subject Access
Mountains
Skiing
Ski areas
Temple Mountain
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a skier [possibly Catharine Whyte] posed on a ledge looking over a mountain range
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 382
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 382
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1940]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a skier [possibly Catharine Whyte] posed on a ledge looking over a mountain range
Subject Access
Mountains
Skiing
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a skier crouched in motion going down a steep slope at speed
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 809
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 809
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a skier crouched in motion going down a steep slope at speed
Subject Access
Skiing
Winter sports
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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[Unidentified ski jumper]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified ski jumper going through a front flip - blurry
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1955]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 300
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 2 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Portraits and Photographs of Artwork
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 2 / PA - 300
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1955]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of unidentified ski jumper going through a front flip - blurry
Subject Access
Skiing
Ski jumping
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Other family and friends - unidentified

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55487
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 photographs depicting friends and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes photographs from a family event in 1955, a 50th anniversary party [possibly for Norman and Georgina Luxton] in 1958, and a wedding.
Date Range
[ca.1940-1960]
Reference Code
LUX / III / C3 / PA - 315 to 329
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / C : Extended family
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / III / C3 : Other extended family
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / C3 / PA - 315 to 329
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca.1940-1960]
Physical Description
15 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 16.5 x 12 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 photographs depicting friends and extended members of the Luxton family. Includes photographs from a family event in 1955, a 50th anniversary party [possibly for Norman and Georgina Luxton] in 1958, and a wedding.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Children
Events
Weddings
Anniversary
Animals
Sports
Recreation
Skiing
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Lake Louise
Banff
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Some items stored in mylar and archival envelopes
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24018
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 117, 35mm, colour and b&w transparencies. Transparencies pertain to the Whyte Home, the old garage of the Whyte Home, larkspurs, sleds, skiing, boats, wagons, automobiles, trains, trolleys, gondolas, the Royal visit of King George VI and the Queen, and various scenes of Banff under…
Date Range
[ca.1930-1955]
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1062 to 1179
Description Level
5 / File
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
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1062 to 1179
Date Range
[ca.1930-1955]
Physical Description
Transparencies: 117 transparencies, 35mm, b&w, colour --
Scope & Content
File consists of 117, 35mm, colour and b&w transparencies. Transparencies pertain to the Whyte Home, the old garage of the Whyte Home, larkspurs, sleds, skiing, boats, wagons, automobiles, trains, trolleys, gondolas, the Royal visit of King George VI and the Queen, and various scenes of Banff under the cover of snow.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Rocky Mountains
Skiing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24019
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 109, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to a waterfall near Oesa, Mary MacDonald, the Banff Boat Race, Vermilion Lake Ice Skating, Ptarmigan Valley skiing, Banff Winter Carnival, and the Banff Silver City Carnival.
Date Range
[ca.1940-1952]
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1180 to 1289
Description Level
5 / File
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
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1180 to 1289
Date Range
[ca.1940-1952]
Physical Description
Transparencies: 109 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
Scope & Content
File consists of 109, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to a waterfall near Oesa, Mary MacDonald, the Banff Boat Race, Vermilion Lake Ice Skating, Ptarmigan Valley skiing, Banff Winter Carnival, and the Banff Silver City Carnival.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Rocky Mountains
Skiing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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