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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.941
Description
A Christmas card design. A group of animals are in a convoy of snow mobiles, and they are driving up and over a snowy hill. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETING’S [sic Greetings] CATHARINE AND PETER”
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
Date
1930 – 1960
Medium
graphite; ink on paper
Dimensions
17.7 x 25.5 cm
Description
A Christmas card design. A group of animals are in a convoy of snow mobiles, and they are driving up and over a snowy hill. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETING’S [sic Greetings] CATHARINE AND PETER”
Subject
Christmas card
vehicle
snow mobile
winter
snow
sport
animal
moose
deer
wolf
squirrel
rabbit
bear
bird
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.941
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Date
n.d.
Material
leather
Catalogue Number
103.03.0122
Description
One red leather shoe with thick gum sole and red laces with plastic toggles and gold eyelets. The insole is white and perforated foam, removable. Sole reads “GRIP TRED MADE IN CANADA” with a depiction of a deer.
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Title
Shoe
Date
n.d.
Material
leather
Dimensions
9.0 x 7.5 x 27.0 cm
Description
One red leather shoe with thick gum sole and red laces with plastic toggles and gold eyelets. The insole is white and perforated foam, removable. Sole reads “GRIP TRED MADE IN CANADA” with a depiction of a deer.
Subject
Whyte home
sport
hiking
outdoors
personal
accessories
Peter Whyte
Catharine Robb Whyte
footwear
shoes
fashion
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0122
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0560 a,b
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a gold border around the tinted blue lens with a black and white stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white and a logo in between near the plastic brackets. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the go…
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Title
Ski Goggles
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Dimensions
3.3 x 8.9 x 23.1 cm
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a gold border around the tinted blue lens with a black and white stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white and a logo in between near the plastic brackets. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the goggles for comfort and holes for air circulation at the top of the goggles. On the inner black frame of the goggles in the top middle reads “STRATOS” and on the gold border around the lens in the top middle reads “Everclear Polarisation”. On the bottom frame on the right side reads “MADE IN AUSTRIA”.It comes with a blue fabric bag (b) that reads “uvex” and has a white drawstring close. On the other side it there is a larger “x” and “uvex” underneath. The text is in a dark blue colour than the bag. 14.8 x 25.0 cm.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Karen Percy
Carrera
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.08.0560 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0561 a-c
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a white border around the tinted yellow lens with a white and black stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white text on a black stripe. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the goggles for comfort and …
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Title
Ski Goggles
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; fabric; fibre
Dimensions
3.4 x 9.0 x 22.8 cm
Description
A pair of black ski goggles with a white border around the tinted yellow lens with a white and black stretchy adjustable band with plastic brackets. Across the band reads “CARRERA” twice in white text on a black stripe. There is soft foam/sponge around the inner part of the goggles for comfort and holes for air circulation. On the inner black frame in the top middle reads “STRATOS” and on the white border around the lens in the top middle reads “EVERCLEAR”. On the bottom frame on the right side reads “MADE IN AUSTRIA”.There is a also a spare pair of lens (b) with yellow tint and white frames that read “EVERCLEAR” in a plastic zipped bag with red text that reads “C CARRERA”. 8.5 x 20.8 cm Both goggle and lens come with a white fabric bag (c) with a white drawstring close. On the bag in red text reads “C CARRERA International sportlich, sicher, sieggewohnt sporty, reliable, victorious sportif, efficace, victroieux” (German, English, French). 15.7 x 25.5 cm.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
Karen Percy
Carrera
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.08.0561 a-c
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Date
1985
Material
fibre; polyester; cotton
Catalogue Number
103.05.0402
Description
A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the …
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Title
Ski Jacket
Date
1985
Material
fibre; polyester; cotton
Dimensions
52.2 x 65.2 cm
Description
A blue Sun Ice full-zip jacket with yellow sleeves and underneath the collar. On the front left breast is an illustration of a downhill skier from the front with a maple leaf behind them in white, underneath in white text reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village 1985”. On the right side of the collar is a “sun ice” logo in a black velvet-like box and white writing. There are two zipped pockets on the front. There are four inner tags, two on the top and two on the left bottom side. The two top tags read “XS” and “MADE IN CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA SUN ICE”. The bottom two tags read “CA 04389 OUTERSHELL/EXTERIEUR 85% POLYESTER 15% COTTON/COTON” and “CA04389 MACHINE WASH WARM & GENTLE CYCLE DO NOT USE BLEACH DRY LOW HEAT”.
Subject
ski
skiing
winter
sport
competition
downhill ski
sun ice
Karen Percy
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.05.0402
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Date
1988
Material
fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
Catalogue Number
103.04.0405
Description
A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has …
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Title
Ski Suit
Date
1988
Material
fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
Dimensions
40.3 x 113.1 cm
Description
A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has the Ski Canada logo (red Maple leaf with skis on the right side with a white outline), the left arm features the “CIBC” logo. There is padding along the forearms, some of the upper arms, and along the shoulders back and top. There is a tag with a note attached to the zipper, it reads “Karen Percy’s on loan phone Cheryl - Karen’s sister”.
Subject
ski
skiing
downhill
ski canada
Karen Percy
competition
winter
sport;
Credit
Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
Catalogue Number
103.04.0405
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Catalogue Number
103.03.0120 a,b
Description
White Adidas tennis shoes with blue detail. White braided laces with plastic toggles, and white, metal eyelets. The sole is blue rubber, and the insole is fabric. The tongue has a small blue tag with the Adidas logo.
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Title
Sneaker Shoe
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric
Dimensions
10.0 x 8.5 x 26.0 cm
Description
White Adidas tennis shoes with blue detail. White braided laces with plastic toggles, and white, metal eyelets. The sole is blue rubber, and the insole is fabric. The tongue has a small blue tag with the Adidas logo.
Subject
Whyte home
sport
accessories
footwear
fashion
tennis
activity
comfort
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.0120 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
fabric, metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.0471
Description
Long red ski bag with black accents and a silver metal zipper. There is a tag that reads “C.R. WHYTE BOX 370 BANFF, ALTA CA” and a baggage tag from travel that reads “Baggage Identification Tag This Is NOT A BAGGAGE CHECK To Banff (in handwriting) ALBERTA via NAME ALTA. BAGGAGE” with instructions o…
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Title
Sport Bag
Date
n.d.
Material
fabric, metal
Dimensions
200.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Long red ski bag with black accents and a silver metal zipper. There is a tag that reads “C.R. WHYTE BOX 370 BANFF, ALTA CA” and a baggage tag from travel that reads “Baggage Identification Tag This Is NOT A BAGGAGE CHECK To Banff (in handwriting) ALBERTA via NAME ALTA. BAGGAGE” with instructions on the back. The tag is yellow with red writing and it is attached to a metal hook.
Subject
Whyte Home
travel
accessories
luggage
skiing
sport
Catharine Robb Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0471
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Tales of western mountaineer : a record of mountain experiences on the Pacific coast

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26159
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1924
Author
Rusk, C. E.
Publisher
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company
Edition
1st edition
Call Number
01.3 R89t
Author
Rusk, C. E.
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company
Published Date
1924
Physical Description
309 pages ; 40 ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Mountaineering
Alpine sport
Glaciers
Avalanches
Crevasses
Abstract
This is a book of cliffs and crags, glaciers and crevasses, rope-work, axe-work, glissading, bergschrunds, arêtes, snow cornices, avalanches, -- everything that goes to make up mountain climbing of the genuine alpine sort. Excerpt from dustjacket.
Accession Number
2023.47
Call Number
01.3 R89t
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; rubber; metal
Catalogue Number
108.04.0057
Description
A wooden tennis racket with a laminated handle of light and dark wood with incised vertical lines. At the end of the racket the wood is carved into a tail-like shape. The racket is strung with natural gut with vertical and red gut horizontally with two rose of blue at the top and bottom. The throat…
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Title
Tennis Racket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; rubber; metal
Dimensions
4.3 x 22.5 x 68.6 cm
Description
A wooden tennis racket with a laminated handle of light and dark wood with incised vertical lines. At the end of the racket the wood is carved into a tail-like shape. The racket is strung with natural gut with vertical and red gut horizontally with two rose of blue at the top and bottom. The throat of the racket has a logo “LAKEVIEW” which is inside a light purple rectangle and a red triangle upside down, with gold outlines and foliage. Underneath the logo is a light purple band, and above the logo on either side is another thick strip of a light purple. Next to these bands is some strings wrapped around - white and blue. The backside of the throat reads “BEST IS BEST TRADE S&S MARK L THRO THE WORLD” in gold with two triangle overlaid to make a 6 point star. This racket is held within a press. The press is stamped with “SLAZENGERS DEMON” at the top and “MADE IN CANADA” at the bottom - on the top side. The press is held together twist knobs and springs.
Subject
sport
tennis
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
108.04.0057
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