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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather;
Catalogue Number
104.39.0012 a-l
Description
A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; …
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather;
Dimensions
25.0 x 29.0 cm
Description
A small, rectangular paint box. Box has a lock with key and a leather carrying handle at the top. The box contains: b) a small rectangular arm palette; c-e) 3 paintbrushes (2 large, 1 small); f-g) two folding rulers; h-l) 5 partially used tubes of Winsor & Newton paint (Payne’s gray, lemon yellow; zinc white; cobalt blue; and unknown). Box is well used with extensive paint residue.,
Subject
Whyte home
art
painting
supplies
artist
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0012 a-l
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0013 a-p
Description
Medium, rectangular paint box. Box is wooden with leather carrying handle at the top; metal clasps at the front, metal hinges, and a rectangular metal plate on the bottom. The inside of the box is divided into 4 compartments and has grooves in the lid for boards. The box contains: b) wooden arm pal…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
30.5 x 38.0 cm
Description
Medium, rectangular paint box. Box is wooden with leather carrying handle at the top; metal clasps at the front, metal hinges, and a rectangular metal plate on the bottom. The inside of the box is divided into 4 compartments and has grooves in the lid for boards. The box contains: b) wooden arm palette; c) rectangular board palette; d-e) partially used tubes of paint (Permanent Pigments ivory black, Winsor & Newton cadmium green); f-p) paintbrushes. Box is well used with substantial paint residue.
Subject
Whyte home
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
painting
art
artist
supplies
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0013 a-p
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.39.0031
Description
A large rectangular paint box made of dark wood. Brass loops at sides and two brass hooks at the front. Front of lid flips up to be able to slide panels into two grooves in lid. Base of box has 5 sections. Wooden palette with thumb hold fits into box. A red and gold manufacturers label is on the li…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 28.0 x 39.5 cm
Description
A large rectangular paint box made of dark wood. Brass loops at sides and two brass hooks at the front. Front of lid flips up to be able to slide panels into two grooves in lid. Base of box has 5 sections. Wooden palette with thumb hold fits into box. A red and gold manufacturers label is on the lid partially obscured by a piece of wood.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
art
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0031
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0033
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at top with hook closures on either side. Tape and torn travel stickers adhered to exterior. Top front flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Bottom of box is divided into 4 segments. Palette with curved indent and oval thumb hole at one e…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
9.5 x 38.5 x 39.5 cm
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at top with hook closures on either side. Tape and torn travel stickers adhered to exterior. Top front flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Bottom of box is divided into 4 segments. Palette with curved indent and oval thumb hole at one end sits inside box.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0033
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0034
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. Tubes and bricks of paint along with 5 paintbrushes…
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal; leather
Dimensions
8.5 x 29.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A nearly square paint box made of light coloured wood with brass hinges. A brass arm on the left side slots into 3 hooks to hold lid open. Front of lid flips open to slide boards into two grooves in lid. Base of box is divided into 5 compartments. Tubes and bricks of paint along with 5 paintbrushes inside. A leather strap with metal buckle found with box to hold it closed.
Subject
Whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0034
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; leather
Catalogue Number
104.39.0035
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at the front with a metal key hole beneath the handle. Metal hook latches at each side. The front of the lid flips open to be able to slide boards into three slots in the lid. A metal arm at the right side slots into 4 holes for keeping lid open. Base …
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Title
Paint Box
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood; leather
Dimensions
10.0 x 40.0 x 44.0 cm
Description
A large wooden paint box with a leather handle at the front with a metal key hole beneath the handle. Metal hook latches at each side. The front of the lid flips open to be able to slide boards into three slots in the lid. A metal arm at the right side slots into 4 holes for keeping lid open. Base of the box is lined with metal divided into 6 compartments with rectangular metal flasks in two of the compartments. A wooden palette with one curved corner and oval thumb hol;e sits on top of the metal tray.
Subject
whyte home
art supplies
painting
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.39.0035
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Date
1920 – 1966
Material
metal, wood
Catalogue Number
104.39.1001
Description
A small wooden box with metal hinges and hook latches. The box contains oil paint tubes and a small flat paint palette with thick deposits of paint residue.
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Title
Paint Box
Date
1920 – 1966
Material
metal, wood
Dimensions
7.5 x 14.5 x 19.0 cm
Description
A small wooden box with metal hinges and hook latches. The box contains oil paint tubes and a small flat paint palette with thick deposits of paint residue.
Subject
Whyte home
painting
Peter Whyte
artists
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
104.39.1001
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.329
Description
A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegibl…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1929
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
26.0 x 23.5 cm
Description
A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegible writing on it posted to the right of the fallen man. In the bottom left corner of the drawing, “Peter Whyte -29” is visible. A hand-drawn pencil line frames the scene.Below this drawing, dialogue reads:WELL HOW DID YOU COME TO FALL IN?FOOL, I DIDN’T COME TO FALL IN, I CAME TO SKATE!!
Subject
comic
winter
skating
Peter Whyte
drawing
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.329
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.330
Description
A drawing in ink and pencil of a heavy set, bearded man constraining his belly with a belt attached to a hand-cranked contraption. He leans towards a smiling woman. The woman holds a bundle of cloth. Dolls sit on display behind her. Wearing spectacles, a full-length dress, and hair in a bun, this w…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 26.0 cm
Description
A drawing in ink and pencil of a heavy set, bearded man constraining his belly with a belt attached to a hand-cranked contraption. He leans towards a smiling woman. The woman holds a bundle of cloth. Dolls sit on display behind her. Wearing spectacles, a full-length dress, and hair in a bun, this woman appears to be the man’s mother. Signed at the bottom right of the drawing: “Peter Whyte 28”Below the drawing, text explains that the man is attempting to reduce the size of his belly.“THESE MODERN CHIMNEYS ARE SO SMALL MA, THAT I HAVE TO DO IT”-----A hand-drawn pencil line frames the drawing and text.
Subject
chimneys
humour
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.330
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The Smith Brothers Limited

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.331
Description
Ink and pencil drawing of a train being investigated by nine men, in various positions, with magnifying glasses. One train car is labeled NYC 10079. A factory building, with a sign that reads CIGARETTES, towers above the train from the background. Peter Whyte’s signature, with “28” is in the botto…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
The Smith Brothers Limited
Date
1928
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 23.5 cm
Description
Ink and pencil drawing of a train being investigated by nine men, in various positions, with magnifying glasses. One train car is labeled NYC 10079. A factory building, with a sign that reads CIGARETTES, towers above the train from the background. Peter Whyte’s signature, with “28” is in the bottom right corner of the drawing. A hand drawn line frames the drawing.Intersecting with the bottom of the hand-drawn frame is the title, hand written in pencil as: THE SMITH BROTHERS LIMITED
Subject
train
industry
investigation
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.331
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.332
Description
An ink and pencil drawing of a car driving, from viewer’s left to right, on a landscape. There are three figures inside the vehicle. The landscape is characterized by rolling, empty hills, with a wooden railing to the right of the car. An ink line frames the drawing.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
untitled
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.5 cm
Description
An ink and pencil drawing of a car driving, from viewer’s left to right, on a landscape. There are three figures inside the vehicle. The landscape is characterized by rolling, empty hills, with a wooden railing to the right of the car. An ink line frames the drawing.
Subject
travel
cars
roads
drawing
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.332
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Blind Date by John Windsor

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.334
Description
An ink and pencil drawing of a title page where the title is arranged as such: BLIND DATE In the foreground a male figure in shorts, knee-high socks and a cap, stands contemplating the scene with his back to the viewer. He carries luggage. Troops carrying weapons march in lockstep away fro…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Blind Date by John Windsor
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
27.3 x 21.3 cm
Description
An ink and pencil drawing of a title page where the title is arranged as such: BLIND DATE In the foreground a male figure in shorts, knee-high socks and a cap, stands contemplating the scene with his back to the viewer. He carries luggage. Troops carrying weapons march in lockstep away from the viewer, and in the direction of the title text. Above the title, a tank drives to the viewer’s right, with mountains and clouds in the background.At the bottom and foreground, text reads: BY JOHN WINDSOR. The initials P.W. appear In the bottom right corner of the drawing.This part is rendered in ink and enclosed within hand drawn frame. Handwritten below the frame in pencil is the comment:Excellent- think title “BLIND DATE” should be bigger, bolder, dressier. Add “BY” John Windsor.At the topmost part of the paper, there is a pencil sketch of a tank, and a comment: “NO” with an arrow pointing to the ink-drawn tank within the frame.
Subject
wa;, military
drawin;, Blind Date
John Windsor
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.334
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.335
Description
Pencil drawing of a man at his typewriter. His back is to the viewer. The typewriter sits on a desk with books. The number 14, circled, is in the top-right corner of the paper.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.6 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a man at his typewriter. His back is to the viewer. The typewriter sits on a desk with books. The number 14, circled, is in the top-right corner of the paper.
Subject
typewriter
writing
drawing
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.335
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.336
Description
Pencil drawing of a woman hanging from a ceiling as a man helps her up into the floor above. The ladder below her has tipped over. A door on the main floor opens to the outside.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.5 x 21.2 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a woman hanging from a ceiling as a man helps her up into the floor above. The ladder below her has tipped over. A door on the main floor opens to the outside.
Subject
ladder
home
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.336
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.337
Description
. A figure appears to be at a chalkboard writing. There are three distinct seated figures in the foreground, one of which loses an eye. The drawing is enclosed with a hand drawn frame. In the top left corner, CHAPTER and a circled number 11 appears. Above, and to the right of the drawing, the text …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
27.3 x 21.1 cm
Description
. A figure appears to be at a chalkboard writing. There are three distinct seated figures in the foreground, one of which loses an eye. The drawing is enclosed with a hand drawn frame. In the top left corner, CHAPTER and a circled number 11 appears. Above, and to the right of the drawing, the text MY EYE ROLLED ONTO THE FLOOR!! appears.
Subject
school
humour
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.337
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.338
Description
Pencil drawing of male figure dressed in uniform with back to viewer. Figure wears a pillbox hat and carries a suitcase.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 12.3 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of male figure dressed in uniform with back to viewer. Figure wears a pillbox hat and carries a suitcase.
Subject
uniform
Blind Date
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.338
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.339
Description
On the first side of the paper is an ink and pencil sketch of military tank, text for “BLIND DATE,” and various ink scribbles. On the other side is a pencil sketch of a human head, ink scribbles, a hand drawn rectangle, and a small swastika. Relates to WyP.03.333. Paper is embossed with ...HOWARD S…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
21.3 x 14.0 cm
Description
On the first side of the paper is an ink and pencil sketch of military tank, text for “BLIND DATE,” and various ink scribbles. On the other side is a pencil sketch of a human head, ink scribbles, a hand drawn rectangle, and a small swastika. Relates to WyP.03.333. Paper is embossed with ...HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BOND
Subject
military
war
Blind Date
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.339
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.340
Description
a pencil drawing of various woodlands/mountain animals sitting in a classroom while a human figure gestures at something written on the board. Examples of some of the animals are: rabbit, elk or moose, possibly a beaver. There are other human pupils behind the animals that sit in the front row with…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1925 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
17.8 x 25.5 cm
Description
a pencil drawing of various woodlands/mountain animals sitting in a classroom while a human figure gestures at something written on the board. Examples of some of the animals are: rabbit, elk or moose, possibly a beaver. There are other human pupils behind the animals that sit in the front row with their backs to the viewer.
Subject
school
education
wildlife
drawing
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.340
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.342
Description
Pencil drawing of a horse from a rear-side angle. The horse is in a dynamic pose and wears a bridle. Below the horse are three drawings enclosed in boxes. The drawings are difficult to discern, but appear to be part of a story board.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1921 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.5 x 27.8 cm
Description
Pencil drawing of a horse from a rear-side angle. The horse is in a dynamic pose and wears a bridle. Below the horse are three drawings enclosed in boxes. The drawings are difficult to discern, but appear to be part of a story board.
Subject
horses
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.342
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.343
Description
Six pencil drawings of the upper body and head of a man in uniform. Each drawing shows a different levels of detail; one is only a basic geometric abstraction, while others show inform details, such as the buttons of the coat. Man wears a pillbox hat.Drawn on war bond paper.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1962 – 1966
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
21.2 x 27.5 cm
Description
Six pencil drawings of the upper body and head of a man in uniform. Each drawing shows a different levels of detail; one is only a basic geometric abstraction, while others show inform details, such as the buttons of the coat. Man wears a pillbox hat.Drawn on war bond paper.
Subject
soldier
military
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.343
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