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Buffalo Coat

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Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: hair, buffalo; skin; metal; wood

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1151

Description: One medium length men’s bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar.

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Title: Buffalo Coat

Date: 1890 – 1920

Material: hair, buffalo; skin; metal; wood

Description: One medium length men’s bison coat with wooden toggle buttons and shawl collar.

Subject: clothing; buffalo; R.P. Duke

Credit: Gift of Kathleen Campbell, Invermere, 1999

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1151

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Collar

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Date: 1890 – 1939

Material: fibre, cotton

Catalogue Number: 103.07.1047 a,b

Description: Two embroidered collars.a) Fine net collar with three rows of embroidery around the outside edge. The collar is wide at the back and tapers to rounded ends for tying at the front.b) Fine cotton collar with a stand-up neck band. The collar is embroidered around the bottom edge and around the edge…

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Title: Collar

Date: 1890 – 1939

Material: fibre, cotton

Description: Two embroidered collars.a) Fine net collar with three rows of embroidery around the outside edge. The collar is wide at the back and tapers to rounded ends for tying at the front.b) Fine cotton collar with a stand-up neck band. The collar is embroidered around the bottom edge and around the edge of the neck band.

Subject: households; clothing; Mary Schaffer; crafts; embroidery; needlework

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: 103.07.1047 a,b

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Jewellery Case

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Date: 1890 – 1939

Material: skin; metal; fibre; wood

Catalogue Number: 103.08.1052

Description: A dark blue fine leather jewellery case with a leather handle, brass hinges and a brass lock. The inside of the case has a zippered pocket on the lid and is lined with light brown fabric. There are a number of compartments inside the case, including two blue leather lidded compartments, that are …

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Title: Jewellery Case

Date: 1890 – 1939

Material: skin; metal; fibre; wood

Description: A dark blue fine leather jewellery case with a leather handle, brass hinges and a brass lock. The inside of the case has a zippered pocket on the lid and is lined with light brown fabric. There are a number of compartments inside the case, including two blue leather lidded compartments, that are also lined with light brown fabric.

Subject: Mary Schaffer; clothing; adornment

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: 103.08.1052

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Men in uniform marching

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of group of men in uniform marching along street - buildings in background - sign on window reads "New York Cafe." On the back is written "Frank Beattie's Hotel - Park Hotel - present site of Ted George Block and cafe" in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 240

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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 240

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1920]

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

Scope & Content: Image of group of men in uniform marching along street - buildings in background - sign on window reads "New York Cafe." On the back is written "Frank Beattie's Hotel - Park Hotel - present site of Ted George Block and cafe" in pencil

Subject Access: Buildings; Military; Parade

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Brett Sanitarium

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Brett Sanitarium on Sulphur Mountain - trees line approach - unidentified man standing on front porch

Date Range: [ca. 1888-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 245

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 - 245

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1888-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Brett Sanitarium on Sulphur Mountain - trees line approach - unidentified man standing on front porch

Subject Access: Buildings; Medicine

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff's first house

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 247

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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 247

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

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

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Subject Access: Buildings; Cascade Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff's first house

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 248

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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 248

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

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

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Subject Access: Buildings; Cascade Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Anthracite]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 258

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 - 258

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line, Rundle Mountain in the background

Subject Access: Buildings; Rundle Mountain; Trains

Geographic Access: Anthracite; Bankhead

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Anthracite]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 259

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 - 259

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground

Subject Access: Buildings; Coal and coal mines; Trains

Geographic Access: Anthracite; Bankhead

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Anthracite]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52040

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 260

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 - 260

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground

Subject Access: Buildings; Coal and coal mines; Trains

Geographic Access: Anthracite; Bankhead

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Anthracite Village looking west

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261

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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 261

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

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

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a railway line - railway cars on track in foreground

Subject Access: Buildings; Coal and coal mines; Trains

Geographic Access: Anthracite; Bankhead

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263

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 / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

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

Scope & Content: Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil

Subject Access: Buildings; Coal and coal mines; Mountains; Trains

Geographic Access: Bankhead

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Silver City and Castle Mountain, Rocky Mountains

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a sketch of a town with log structures - mountain in background - caption along bottom reads "Silver City and Castle Mountain, Rocky Mountains"

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1900]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 264

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 - 264

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1900]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a sketch of a town with log structures - mountain in background - caption along bottom reads "Silver City and Castle Mountain, Rocky Mountains"

Subject Access: Buildings; Castle Mountain; Silver City

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Vancouver

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a shoreline - written along bottom in black ink "Sept. 26/89 Vancovuer"

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1900]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 265

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 - 265

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1900]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of structures along a shoreline - written along bottom in black ink "Sept. 26/89 Vancovuer"

Subject Access: Buildings; Harbour; Postcards

Geographic Access: Vancouver; British Columbia

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Cave and Basin pool

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified man and child standing on the deck of the pool at the Cave & Basin

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 668

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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 668

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

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

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified man and child standing on the deck of the pool at the Cave & Basin

Subject Access: Buildings; Cave and Basin

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Cave and Basin

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Cave & Basin buildings with the Bow Valley and Cascade Mountain in the distance

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 669

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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 669

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the Cave & Basin buildings with the Bow Valley and Cascade Mountain in the distance

Subject Access: Buildings; Bow Valley; Cascade Mountain; Cave and Basin

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Avenue looking south

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the shops along Banff Avenue looking towards Sulphur Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 671

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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 671

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the shops along Banff Avenue looking towards Sulphur Mountain

Subject Access: Buildings; Businesses; Banff townsite; Mountains; Sulphur Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Train Station

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 672

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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 672

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff Train Station with trains and train cars stopped on the tracks, people walking along the wooden platform, and horse-drawn carriages clustered around the building - taken from above