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History of Cascade Power Plant

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57180
Part Of
TransAlta Utilities fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of information about the Cascade power plant, includes records reharding the whole Lake Minnewanka area. Also included is a historical background on hydroelectric plants in the Calgary Power system.
Date Range
1941 - 1992
Reference Code
M592 / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
TransAlta Utilities fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M592 / V815
Sous-Fonds
M592
Accession Number
8076
Reference Code
M592 / 1
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1941 - 1992
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of information about the Cascade power plant, includes records reharding the whole Lake Minnewanka area. Also included is a historical background on hydroelectric plants in the Calgary Power system.
Subject Access
Calgary Power Ltd.
TransAlta Utilites
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Calgary
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
TransAlta Utilities fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 maps/blueprints - Banff/Lake Louise route plan, 1961; Transmission Line, 1992; Lake Minnewanka - Bow River, 1992; blueprint map of Banff National Park area.
Date Range
1961 - 1992
Reference Code
M592 / 7 - 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
TransAlta Utilities fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M592 / V815
Sous-Fonds
M592
Accession Number
8076
Reference Code
M592 / 7 - 8
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1961 - 1992
Physical Description
4 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 maps/blueprints - Banff/Lake Louise route plan, 1961; Transmission Line, 1992; Lake Minnewanka - Bow River, 1992; blueprint map of Banff National Park area.
Subject Access
Calgary Power Ltd.
TransAlta Utilites
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Calgary
Category
Commerce and industry
Environment
Processing Status
Processed
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Club Member Activities: Turn Bull, O' Hara

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57188
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people gathering for events, hiking, and playing music.
Date Range
1965
1969
1970
1971
1972
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 112 to NS - 163
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M50
V191
Sous-Fonds
V191
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 112 to NS - 163
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1965
1969
1970
1971
1972
Physical Description
40 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people gathering for events, hiking, and playing music.
Subject Access
Parks Canada
History
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Lake O'Hara
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Club Member Activities

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57189
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people hiking, climbing, and scenic views, and staying the hut. For a complete listing of subject mater on each slide see pdf document of accompanying script. Slides are arranged according to the script.
Date Range
1949
1951
1952
1954
1957
1958
1959
1960
1962
1963
1966
1967
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1975
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 164 to NS - 300
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
  1 image  
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M50
V191
Sous-Fonds
V191
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 164 to NS - 300
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1949
1951
1952
1954
1957
1958
1959
1960
1962
1963
1966
1967
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1975
Physical Description
136 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people hiking, climbing, and scenic views, and staying the hut. For a complete listing of subject mater on each slide see pdf document of accompanying script. Slides are arranged according to the script.
Subject Access
Parks Canada
History
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Lake O'Hara
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Club Member Activities

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57213
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people hiking, climbing, and scenic views, and staying the hut. Slides are arranged according to numbers on slides
Date Range
1975
1976
1977
1978
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 301 to NS - 477
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M50
V191
Sous-Fonds
V191
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 301 to NS - 477
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1975
1976
1977
1978
Physical Description
177 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people hiking, climbing, and scenic views, and staying the hut. Slides are arranged according to numbers on slides
Subject Access
Parks Canada
History
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Lake O'Hara
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Club Member Activities

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57214
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people hiking, climbing, and scenic views, and staying the hut. Slides are arranged according to numbers on slides
Date Range
1974
1976
1977
1978
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 478 to NS - 597
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Lake O'Hara Trails Club fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M50
V191
Sous-Fonds
V191
Reference Code
V191 / NS - 478 to NS - 597
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1974
1976
1977
1978
Physical Description
120 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of trail club activites and includes photographs of people hiking, climbing, and scenic views, and staying the hut. Slides are arranged according to numbers on slides
Subject Access
Parks Canada
History
Recreation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Lake O'Hara
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Canadian Demonstration Ski Team

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57283
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 B&W photograph Canadian Demonstration Ski Team, 1960s. Photograph taken at Sunshine Village; identifications of individuals written on reverse of photograph are: John Hanna?, Lorne McFadgen, Guy Barventz, George Vigeant, Don Darry, Ernie Macoulloh, Mario Podroziach, Wayne Bradfo…
Date Range
ca. 1960
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8349
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8349
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2014.8349
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8349
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1960
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 B&W photograph Canadian Demonstration Ski Team, 1960s. Photograph taken at Sunshine Village; identifications of individuals written on reverse of photograph are: John Hanna?, Lorne McFadgen, Guy Barventz, George Vigeant, Don Darry, Ernie Macoulloh, Mario Podroziach, Wayne Bradford, Bob McLennon
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Christmas Card and Postcard from Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57286
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 Christmas Cards from Chateau Lake Louise and The Banff Springs Hotel to the Whyte Museum and Archives
Date Range
ca. 1975
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8320
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2014.8320
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8320
Reference Code
V8 / 2014.8320
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1975
Physical Description
3 photographs; b&w and 1 postcard
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 Christmas Cards from Chateau Lake Louise and The Banff Springs Hotel to the Whyte Museum and Archives
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Records Register and Notebook

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57287
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 records register ; 1 blank notebook with business card at front "Mrs. Ethel Edwards" related to Mr. Bob Edwards ; 1 Rattray And McDougall Banff Hotel key fob
Date Range
ca. 1960 - 1975
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8342
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
M8 / 2014.8342
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2014.8342
Reference Code
M8 / 2014.8342
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1960 - 1975
Physical Description
2 cm Textual Records
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 records register ; 1 blank notebook with business card at front "Mrs. Ethel Edwards" related to Mr. Bob Edwards ; 1 Rattray And McDougall Banff Hotel key fob
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Pack Trip, Hiking, and Tourist Activities

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57290
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 80 Kodachrome slides 35 mm slides (1957 - 59). Content of slides includes pack trips and tourist activities in and around Banff National Park and Calgary. Locations include Peyto Lake, Field, Lake Louise, Bow Falls, and Spray Valley.
Date Range
ca. 1970 - 1985
Reference Code
V8 / 2016.8580
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Series
V8 / 2016.8580
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2016.8580
Reference Code
V8 / 2016.8580
GMD
Photograph
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1970 - 1985
Physical Description
80 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of 80 Kodachrome slides 35 mm slides (1957 - 59). Content of slides includes pack trips and tourist activities in and around Banff National Park and Calgary. Locations include Peyto Lake, Field, Lake Louise, Bow Falls, and Spray Valley.
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Calgary
Language
English
Category
Exploration and travel
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Minutes of Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League No. 26 Branch

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57294
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of Minutes of Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League. No. 26 Branch
Date Range
ca. 1910 - 1924
Reference Code
M8 / 2017.8654 / 5 - 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8 / V8 / S8
Series
M8 / 2017.8654
Sous-Fonds
M8
Accession Number
2017.8654
Reference Code
M8 / 2017.8654 / 5 - 8
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1910 - 1924
Physical Description
3 cm Textual Records
Scope & Content
File consists of Minutes of Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League. No. 26 Branch
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Language
English
Processing Status
Processed
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Brewster Ball song sheets

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57442
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of song sheets with satirical lyrics produced for a "Brewster Ball" event in 1962.
Date Range
1962
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
M436 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
M436
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 3
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
0.1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of song sheets with satirical lyrics produced for a "Brewster Ball" event in 1962.
Access Restrictions
No restrictions apply
Reproduction Restrictions
No restrictions apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Brewster Transport sightseeing book, Japanese translation

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57445
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one booklet published by Brewster Transport Company Ltd. containing a Japanese translation of a Banff sightseeing tour.
Date Range
1970
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Part Of
Jim Brewster family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M436
V90
Series
M436 / VI : Later acquisitions
Sous-Fonds
M436
Accession Number
2023.09
Reference Code
M436 / VI / 7
GMD
Textual record
Published record
Date Range
1970
Physical Description
1 volume : 15.5 x 23 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of one booklet published by Brewster Transport Company Ltd. containing a Japanese translation of a Banff sightseeing tour.
Subject Access
Travel
Tourism
Tourist information
Language
Brewster Transport Company Ltd.
Transportation
Buses
Language
Japanese
English
Category
Transportation
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Personal Correspondence

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53984
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and writings resulting from her friendship with Catharine Robb Whyte and other Banff residents. Correspondents include Mrs. Bredbeck, Catharine Whyte, Jay and Tony Brandreth, Cyril Chapman, Sally Weaver, Esther McNutt, Dorothy Preston, Aileen Harmon, and Mark White. …
Date Range
1970 - 1980
Reference Code
M59 / II / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M59 / V689
Series
II. Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
M59
Accession Number
5380
Reference Code
M59 / II / 3
GMD
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1970 - 1980
Physical Description
2 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and writings resulting from her friendship with Catharine Robb Whyte and other Banff residents. Correspondents include Mrs. Bredbeck, Catharine Whyte, Jay and Tony Brandreth, Cyril Chapman, Sally Weaver, Esther McNutt, Dorothy Preston, Aileen Harmon, and Mark White. Subjects include Christmas greetings, Catharine’s travels, a letter in response to Whyte’s correction letter sent to Reader’s Digest in regards to them misspelling Peter Whyte’s name in a publication, Jimmy Simpson, pow wow at Morley, Nancy Newbury, Murray Adaskin, Hans Gmoser, Frank Kaquitts and the Indian Cultural Conference, Catharine’s passing, and the executing of Catharine’s will. File also includes Catharine Robb Whyte’s 1970, 1971, and 1978 Christmas letters, a published travel diary with an accompanying hand drawn map.
Storage Range
M59 / I / 23 to M59 / II / 4
Subject Access
Travel
Indigenous Peoples
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Correspondence, legal and financial documents.
Date Range
1956-1964
Reference Code
M307 / I / A / 11
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
I.A. Philip Moore series : Personal
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / I / A / 11
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1956-1964
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Correspondence, legal and financial documents.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Research, writing and lecturing papers

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4562
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Manuscript: Adventures on the Columbia River, by Ross Cox, 1831, accompanied by Moore's notes; manuscript: The Courier de Bois and His Birthright, by unknown, [n.d.], accompanied by Moore's notes.
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Reference Code
M307 / I / B / 16
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
I.B. Philip Moore series : Professional
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / I / B / 16
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1960]
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Manuscript: Adventures on the Columbia River, by Ross Cox, 1831, accompanied by Moore's notes; manuscript: The Courier de Bois and His Birthright, by unknown, [n.d.], accompanied by Moore's notes.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Letters and cards to Pearl Moore; also includes one letter from Pearl to her mother, ca.1915. Some letters pertain to Brewster / Donaldson genealogy.
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1973]
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 28
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
II.A. Pearl Moore series : Personal
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
2019.80
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 28
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1973]
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Letters and cards to Pearl Moore; also includes one letter from Pearl to her mother, ca.1915. Some letters pertain to Brewster / Donaldson genealogy.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Notes and notebooks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4592
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Recipes
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1970]
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 31
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
II.A. Pearl Moore series : Personal
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 31
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1970]
Physical Description
3 vol of textual records (plus loose notes)
Scope & Content
Recipes
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Notes and notebooks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4593
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Music notes. Also original copy of "Minnewanka" by W. E. Round : oversize.
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1970]
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 32
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
II.A. Pearl Moore series : Personal
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 32
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1970]
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records: 1 oversize item
Scope & Content
Music notes. Also original copy of "Minnewanka" by W. E. Round : oversize.
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Part Of
Moore family fonds
Scope & Content
Newsclippings, brochures, inscribed publication by J. Murray Gibbon, minutes of Trail Riders / Sky Line Hikers special meeting, 1961, Moore House relocation plans, 1971 (oversize G).
Date Range
1907-1971
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 34
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Moore family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M307 / V439
Series
II.A. Pearl Moore series : Personal
Sous-Fonds
M307
Accession Number
2019.80
Reference Code
M307 / II / A / 34
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1907-1971
Physical Description
.5 cm of textual records : some oversize
Scope & Content
Newsclippings, brochures, inscribed publication by J. Murray Gibbon, minutes of Trail Riders / Sky Line Hikers special meeting, 1961, Moore House relocation plans, 1971 (oversize G).
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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