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- Bruno Engler fonds 671
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- Dave White family fonds 278
- Mary Schaffer fonds 273
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- Moore family fonds 75
- Elliott Barnes fonds 45
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 38
- Luxton family fonds 9
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 8
- Archives General File Collection 7
- Boorne and May fonds 6
DeWitt Clinton and Train 1831
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38803
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- 1831
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 814
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 814
- Date Range
- 1831
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Railways
- Transportation
- Creator
- Chas. [Charles] Beseler
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[Illustration] Buffalo - a hold up 1869
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38644
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- see also 738
- Date Range
- 1869
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 655
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 7. Bison
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 655
- Date Range
- 1869
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- see also 738
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Railways
- Transportation
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[Illustration] Buffalo - a holdup 1869
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38727
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- see also 655
- Date Range
- 1869
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 738
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 8. Native people
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 738
- Date Range
- 1869
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- see also 655
- Subject Access
- Environment and Nature
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
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[Illustration] The End
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38640
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- 1883
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 651
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 7. Bison
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 651
- Date Range
- 1883
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Environment and Nature
- Transportation
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Driving the Golden Spike, by Donald Smith; #on CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway], Nov. [November] 7, 1885
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38799
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Driving of the Last Spike at Craigellachie]
- Date Range
- November 7, 1885
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 810
- Date Range
- November 7, 1885
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- [Driving of the Last Spike at Craigellachie]
- Subject Access
- Public events
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Notman
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[Group at driving of last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway, November 7, 1885]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38805
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Date Range
- November 7, 1885
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 816
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Mary Schaffer fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- II. Photography series
- Sub-Series
- A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
- Reference Code
- V527 / PS 1 - 816
- Date Range
- November 7, 1885
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
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[Opening of Grandview Bath House - built by Dr. R.G. Brett'
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49809
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams…
- Date Range
- 1886
- Reference Code
- v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
- Date Range
- 1886
- Physical Description
- 1 photography : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams in foreground, team on left has sign advertising bath house - people standing along stairs in background left.
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Commerce
- Industry
- Labour
- Transportation
- Health services
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- A. B. Thom, photographer
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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N.W.M.P. Post Banff, 1888
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- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
- Date Range
- 1888
- Reference Code
- V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Don Harmon fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V265
- Reference Code
- V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
- Date Range
- 1888
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Industry
- Labour
- Law and justice
- Military
- Politics and government
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- Photograph
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Wilson packtrail on Banff Avenue, left to right L.J. Steele, Ross Peacock, Bob Campbell, Walter Garrett, and Walter Wilcox
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- Part Of
- William Whyte family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of men on horseback identified as (left to right): L.J. Steele, Ross Peacock, Bob Campbell, Walter Garrett, and Walter Wilcox on Banff Avenue with pack horses - buildings line street in background
- Date Range
- 1899
- Reference Code
- v715 / 2 / na66 - 487
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- William Whyte family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V715
- Reference Code
- v715 / 2 / na66 - 487
- Date Range
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of men on horseback identified as (left to right): L.J. Steele, Ross Peacock, Bob Campbell, Walter Garrett, and Walter Wilcox on Banff Avenue with pack horses - buildings line street in background
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Immigration and homesteading
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- A. B. Thom, photographer
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Mrs. Bigberry & Johnnie Brazos, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39505
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [With travois]
- Date Range
- July 11, 1899
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 331
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Philip Moore series
- Sub-Series
- B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 331
- Date Range
- July 11, 1899
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- [With travois]
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- First nations
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Mary Schaffer
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Snowshed Glacier B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions39287
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Date Range
- September 1901
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 113
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Lantern slide
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Philip Moore series
- Sub-Series
- B. Professional papers and photographs 2. Research, writing and lecturing d. Photographs i. Lantern slides (transparencies)
- Reference Code
- V439 / PS - 113
- Date Range
- September 1901
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Subject Access
- Buildings and memorials
- Discovery and Exploration
- Railways
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- MTSS [Mary Schaffer]
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[Unidentifed Longstaff sister hiking up Sulphur Mountain during Longstaff family trip to Rockies and Selkirks, July 20, 1903]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50020
- Part Of
- Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" on Sulphur Mountain
- Date Range
- 1903
- Reference Code
- v672 / 3 / 35 / na66 - 1589
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V672
- Reference Code
- v672 / 3 / 35 / na66 - 1589
- Date Range
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" on Sulphur Mountain
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Women
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Beatrise Longstaff
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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The Three Sisters (on of them!) [from Canmore siding - Longstaff family tripto the Rockies and Selkirks, August 26, 1903]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50021
- Part Of
- Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" taking a photo of the Three Sisters from a train car at Canmore - another train of passenger cars in background - caption along bottom reads "The Three Sisters - (one of them!)" along the bottom in ink
- Date Range
- 1903
- Reference Code
- v672 / 3 / 72 / na66 - 1594
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V672
- Reference Code
- v672 / 3 / 72 / na66 - 1594
- Date Range
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" taking a photo of the Three Sisters from a train car at Canmore - another train of passenger cars in background - caption along bottom reads "The Three Sisters - (one of them!)" along the bottom in ink
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Women
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Beatrise Longstaff
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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[Sir James Hector at Revelstoke, B.C.]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50070
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identified as Sir James Hector seated in a chair in front of a house
- Date Range
- August 1903
- Reference Code
- v653 / 4 / na66 - 2289
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V653
- Reference Code
- v653 / 4 / na66 - 2289
- Date Range
- August 1903
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a man identified as Sir James Hector seated in a chair in front of a house
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Politics and government
- Science and technology
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Brewster Brothers party trip to the Yellowhead, 1904
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49933
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of men identified as (standing left to right) Bob Logan, Sid Collins, Philip A. Moore, George Harrison, Jim Brewster (seated left to right) Fred Tabuteau, Halsey Williams
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 50
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 50
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of men identified as (standing left to right) Bob Logan, Sid Collins, Philip A. Moore, George Harrison, Jim Brewster (seated left to right) Fred Tabuteau, Halsey Williams
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Jim Brewster, Brewster Brothers party trip to the Yellowhead, 1904
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49934
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a log holding a gun - canvas tent and pair of boots in background.
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 58
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 58
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster sitting on a log holding a gun - canvas tent and pair of boots in background.
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Jim Brewster with Phil Moore doing acrobatics, Brewster Brothers party trip to Yellowhead Pass, 1904
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49935
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster launching a man identified as Philip Moore into the air - camp fire and dishes in background
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 66
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / lc / na66 - 66
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a man identified as Jim Brewster launching a man identified as Philip Moore into the air - camp fire and dishes in background
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Labour
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Canadian Mountains Album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57659
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1905 ACC trip in and around the Banff & Lake Louise areas and includes black and white photographs and colourized postcards, all of which are annotated in white …
- Date Range
- 1905
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 55P / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Series
- IV.B. Other material: photographic
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Accession Number
- 5200
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 55P / PD - 1
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 1 album (112 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.7 x 20.3 cm)
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of 1 photograph album compiled by Frank W. Freeborn of New York City for the Alpine Club of Canada. The album pertains to a 1905 ACC trip in and around the Banff & Lake Louise areas and includes black and white photographs and colourized postcards, all of which are annotated in white ink. A fleur-de-lis is stamped into the center of the front cover, a small adhesive paper with an "A" printed on it is adhered to the top left corner, and "1905" is written in white ink on the spine.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Backpacking
- Banff townsite
- Bow Falls
- Bow River
- Bow Valley
- Buildings
- Camps
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Clothing and dress
- Club
- Environment and Nature
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Hotels
- Lake Louise
- Landscapes
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Period costume
- Photography
- Portrait
- Railways
- Scenery
- scenic
- Trails
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Inventory of the Alpine Club of Canada Collection, 1986, provides group or item-level description to this material
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Packing participants into first ACC camp at Summit (Yoho) Lake]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49914
- Part Of
- Longstaff family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of pack horses and people on horseback along a trail enroute to an Alpine Club of Canada camp at Yoho Lake
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- v348 / 1 / na66 - 528
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Longstaff family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V348
- Reference Code
- v348 / 1 / na66 - 528
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of pack horses and people on horseback along a trail enroute to an Alpine Club of Canada camp at Yoho Lake
- Subject Access
- Discovery and Exploration
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Organizations
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
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Men lining boat on river
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions37602
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Scope & Content
- Two men lining boat on river during spring bear hunt along the Columbia River, B.C.
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V48 / NA - 236
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Elliott Barnes fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Negative series
- Reference Code
- V48 / NA - 236
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Two men lining boat on river during spring bear hunt along the Columbia River, B.C.
- Subject Access
- Sports and Recreation
- Transportation
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Elliott Barnes
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