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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 25
- Nicholas Morant fonds 11
- Luxton family fonds 8
- Bruno Engler fonds 6
- Kidney family fonds 6
- Kay Powell fonds 3
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- Dorothy Wardle fonds 2
- Jim Brewster family fonds 2
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Ted Paris Scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions16007
- 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
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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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions8775
- 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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- 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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- 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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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
- 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
- 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
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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
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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24020
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 140, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Banff snow scenes, the Columbia Icefield, Mount Temple, and Mount Temple Ski Lodge in winter.
- Date Range
- [ca.1939-1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1290 to 1430
- 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 - 1290 to 1430
- Date Range
- [ca.1939-1945]
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 140 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 140, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Banff snow scenes, the Columbia Icefield, Mount Temple, and Mount Temple Ski Lodge in winter.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Rocky Mountains
- Skiing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24021
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 87, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Catharine Whyte, Peter Whyte, various Mountain views from Banff and area, the Canadian Pacific Railway, various views from the Norquay 'Green Spot', Lake Louise in winter, the West Road, and Lake Minnewanka.
- Date Range
- [ca.1942-1950]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1431 to 1518
- 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 - 1431 to 1518
- Date Range
- [ca.1942-1950]
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 87 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 87, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Catharine Whyte, Peter Whyte, various Mountain views from Banff and area, the Canadian Pacific Railway, various views from the Norquay 'Green Spot', Lake Louise in winter, the West Road, and Lake Minnewanka.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Rocky Mountains
- Skiing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
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Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24022
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 86, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to various Mountain views from Banff and area, the Banff boathouse, the Bow River, the Bow River in winter, Mount Rundle, the Canadian Pacific Railway station, and women and boys in uniform.
- Date Range
- [ca.1945]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / B / NS - 1519 to 1605
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- 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 - 1519 to 1605
- Date Range
- [ca.1945]
- Physical Description
- Transparencies: 86 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 86, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to various Mountain views from Banff and area, the Banff boathouse, the Bow River, the Bow River in winter, Mount Rundle, the Canadian Pacific Railway station, and women and boys in uniform.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Rocky Mountains
- Skiing
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 93 b&w 35mm negatives. The negatives pertain to various scenes in and around Banff. Negatives document: an trip back from Mount Assiniboine lodge, the Dominion Ski Championships, Ken Campbells sleigh and team, Mount Assinboine and Lake Magog, cross country skiing, ski jumping, Norq…
- Date Range
- ca.1937-ca.1942
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1018 to 1109
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
9 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - 1018 to 1109
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- ca.1937-ca.1942
- Physical Description
- Negatives: 93 b&w 35mm negatives --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 93 b&w 35mm negatives. The negatives pertain to various scenes in and around Banff. Negatives document: an trip back from Mount Assiniboine lodge, the Dominion Ski Championships, Ken Campbells sleigh and team, Mount Assinboine and Lake Magog, cross country skiing, ski jumping, Norquay Green spot ski test, Skoki area skiing, Drummond Galcier, deception pass, and the Douglas glacier. Persons pictured include: Yuk Soy Goon, Siri Strom, Cyril Paris, Dickie Gale, and Catharine Robb Whyte.
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Landscapes
- Portraits
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- Negative strips have accompanying contact sheets
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 103 b&w 35mm negatives. The negatives pertain to various scenes in and around Banff. Negatives document: the Swiss ski team slolom, Borgeron trip to Skoki, Norquay ski jumping practice, provincial ski championships, skoki camp 1935, Lake O'Hara, the Taylor Lake trail, Larch Valley …
- Date Range
- ca.1935-ca.1942
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - (1110 to 1205)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - (1110 to 1205)
- Date Range
- ca.1935-ca.1942
- Physical Description
- Negatives: 103 b&w 35mm negatives --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 103 b&w 35mm negatives. The negatives pertain to various scenes in and around Banff. Negatives document: the Swiss ski team slolom, Borgeron trip to Skoki, Norquay ski jumping practice, provincial ski championships, skoki camp 1935, Lake O'Hara, the Taylor Lake trail, Larch Valley trail hike group, Bow Lake trip, Lake MacArthur, Moutn Biddle, and the Crowfoot Glacier. Persons picture include: Karl Okander, Reg Krowchuck, Sid Peyto, Art Williams, Lloyd Bennison, Bill Copley, Hans Gunnarsen, Nick Morant, and Catharine Whyte.
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Landscapes
- Portraits
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Ski jumping
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- Negative strips have accompanying contact sheets
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 104 b&w 35mm negatives. The negatives pertain to various scenes in and around Banff. Negatives document: a Larch Valley trail hike Peter and Catharine took with a group in 1937, Mount Fay, Mount Babel, Moraine Lake, Larch Valley, Mount Little, Mount Allen, Mount Bowlen, Mount Eiff…
- Date Range
- ca.1933-ca.1940
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - (1206 to 1305)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - (1206 to 1305)
- Date Range
- ca.1933-ca.1940
- Physical Description
- Negatives: 104 b&w 35mm negatives --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 104 b&w 35mm negatives. The negatives pertain to various scenes in and around Banff. Negatives document: a Larch Valley trail hike Peter and Catharine took with a group in 1937, Mount Fay, Mount Babel, Moraine Lake, Larch Valley, Mount Little, Mount Allen, Mount Bowlen, Mount Eiffel, and the group on Wastach Pass; infrared photographs of a 1937 trip to lake O'Hara, Cathedral Mountain, Mount Hugabeem Wiwaxy Peak, Lake Oesa, Bosworth Mountain, Nile Mountain, Mount Daley, and Paget Peak; a 1936 O'Hara trail hike, Peter and Catharine's hiking companions dancing and playing on the trail, portraits of fellow hikers, Opabin Pass and Glacier, Opabin lakes, Mount Odaray, and Mount Stephen; a 1940 hike at Lake O'Hara; interior views of Peter and Catharine's home, paintings (two landscapes and a portrait of Jimmy Simpson), and Catharine and and unknown woman standing next to the paintings; a group of skiers at a backcountry lodge and two views inside the lodge, Catharine Whyte skiing with companions; the 1937 Dominion Ski championships, Louis Cochand and others; a ski trip to Skoki, Margarite(?) eating soup, Agnes, Margaret, Jeannie at table in lodge, cloud formations, Louis Cochand dressed in cowboy attire is seated on bench that has been fashioned to look like a bighorn sheep (the sheep trophy head is on the front of the bench and broom on the other end), Catharine skiing Deception pass, Pete Gale on Drummond Glacier, traverse of Drummond Glacier, Hirvie Kingman, a Crosby boy, and Sam Evans; Ski Jumping in Buffalo park; exterior views of Whyte home in Winter; 1935 ski trip to Skoki.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Portraits
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Ski jumping
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- Negative strips have accompanying contact sheets
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 125 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document: skiing, skiers, ski jumping, elk and deer in snow, the old cabin on bear street accross from the old Crag cabin, Dominion Ski Chanmpionship, telephoto photographs of skiing at Mount Temple, Grizzly street ski jumping, the Calgary Highland…
- Date Range
- ca.1935-ca.1946
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - (1306 to 1422)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA - (1306 to 1422)
- Date Range
- ca.1935-ca.1946
- Physical Description
- Negatives: 125 b&w 35mm negatives --
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 125 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document: skiing, skiers, ski jumping, elk and deer in snow, the old cabin on bear street accross from the old Crag cabin, Dominion Ski Chanmpionship, telephoto photographs of skiing at Mount Temple, Grizzly street ski jumping, the Calgary Highlanders on Sarcee base (portraits, marching scenes, and a camp), R.C.A.F. Lethbridge, Dawson City street scenes, and portraits of Catharine Whyte, Edith Morse Robb, and other family members in Concord, Mass.
- Subject Access
- Landscapes
- Portraits
- Skiing
- Travel
- Ski jumping
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- Negative strips have accompanying contact sheets
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Letters to Mother [January - June 1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7470
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to June 26, 1949. Topics include holiday activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, bonspiels, watching local hockey games, the Banff Winter Carnival, weather, events and …
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 124
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 124
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (101 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to June 26, 1949. Topics include holiday activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, bonspiels, watching local hockey games, the Banff Winter Carnival, weather, events and people in Concord, a train crash east of Banff in late February [no one was injured, Syd Vallance was on the train], new household appliances like a washing machine [Bendix] and electric sewing machine, world news, radio programs, photography, painting, Catharine going to Concord in May [she was called back to Banff early due to concerns for Pete's mental health], the death and funeral of Norman Sanson, and Pete and Catharine going to Victoria and Vancouver for the month of June [they stayed at the Empress in Victoria and the Hotel Georgia in Vancouver before moving to an apartment at the Ritz Vancouver].
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 124-21 contains a note written after Catharine's post script, possibly by Pete.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- Brewster, Pat
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Greenham, Margaret
- Greenham, Henry
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Hunter, Enos
- Vallance, Sydney
- James, Frances
- Adaskin, Murray
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Sanson, Norman
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Canadian Pacific Hotels
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Miscellaneous Texts with Personal Notes, Liberty Magazine
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 published books and 1 magazine. Content includes 1 copy of 'Rails in the Canadian Rockies' with a note to 'Nick and Willie' Morant written by author Adolf Hungry Wolf; 1 copy of 'Virden Days: Memories of No. 19 E.F.T.S. R.C.A.F. 1941-1944' with an attached letter to Mollie Morant…
- Date Range
- 1945
- 1946
- 1977
- 1979
- 1987
- 1988
- Reference Code
- M300 / II / C / 4 / 7 to 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / S20 / V500
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / II / C / 4 : Published Images and Text
- Accession Number
- 7784
- Reference Code
- M300 / II / C / 4 / 7 to 12
- Responsibility
- Produced by Adolf Hungry Wolf, D.M. Bain, Erling Strom
- Date Range
- 1945
- 1946
- 1977
- 1979
- 1987
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 6 Textual records: 5 books, 1 magazine
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 published books and 1 magazine. Content includes 1 copy of 'Rails in the Canadian Rockies' with a note to 'Nick and Willie' Morant written by author Adolf Hungry Wolf; 1 copy of 'Virden Days: Memories of No. 19 E.F.T.S. R.C.A.F. 1941-1944' with an attached letter to Mollie Morant, dated 1946; 1 copy of 'Canadian Pacific Air Lines: Its History and Aircraft' with note from the author D.M. Bain to Nicholas Morant; 1 copy of Liberty Magazine signed by Mollie Morant with a biographical article on Nicholas Morant inside (pg. 18-19); 1 copy of '1988 Audubon Nature Yearbook' annotated by Nicholas Morant, with a typed letter to Nicholas Morant from the Yearbook's editor attached at the back; 1 copy of 'Pioneers on Skis' signed by author Erling Strom with Calgary Herald clipping and notes by Morant.
- Storage Range
- In file box M300 / II / C / 4 / 7 to M300 / II / C / 4 / 12
- Name Access
- Strom, Erling
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific
- Travel
- Skiing
- Calgary Herald
- Airplane
- WWII
- Biography
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items with risky materials attached, such as adhesives, must be covered with an acid-free paper barrier to protect adjacent items.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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1933 Skoki ski trip
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- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete…
- Date Range
- 1933
- [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Diary
- Part Of
- Aileen Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M287 / V262
- Series
- M287 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M287
- Accession Number
- 2016.8596
- Reference Code
- M287 / I / 8
- Responsibility
- Produced by Aileen Harmon
- Date Range
- 1933
- [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete typed copy.
- Notes
- One copy of journal contents annotated
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Harmon, Aileen
- Subject Access
- Skiing
- Travel
- Mountains
- Skoki Lodge
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Lake Louise
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Aileen Harmon
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title provided prior to processing
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal Photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57237
- Part Of
- Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 40 black and white and colour photographs. Included are photographs of people skiing, golfing, hiking, and attending social events.
- Date Range
- ca. 1936
- 1965
- 1987
- Reference Code
- V153 / PA - 1 to PA - 40
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M208 / V153
- Sous-Fonds
- V153
- Accession Number
- 7878
- Reference Code
- V153 / PA - 1 to PA - 40
- Date Range
- ca. 1936
- 1965
- 1987
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : b&w and col. ; 16 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 40 black and white and colour photographs. Included are photographs of people skiing, golfing, hiking, and attending social events.
- Name Access
- Charlton, Grace
- Charlton, Elmer
- Brewster, Jim
- Beatty, Edward
- Whyte, Barbara
- Alexander, Bill
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Commerce and industry
- Environment
- Tourism
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Processing Status
- Processed
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