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Letters to Mother [July - December 1954]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7481
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 49 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 6 to December 26, 1954. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [m…
- Date Range
- 1954
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 135
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 135
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (75 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 49 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 6 to December 26, 1954. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days, Peter getting his new trifocal glasses, trips to Bow Lake [mostly to sketch], hurricans hitting the eastern seaboard in mid-September, sketching trips into British Columbia, a visit to the Campbell's ranch in Cowley, meeting Eric Harvie, construction of the Luxton Musuem [including asking Peter for paintings to hang inside], putting together the annual Christmas card, Edith's 90th birthday in December, and various Christmas activites and parties. Also includes notecards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. Many letters written from Bow Lake are on Tum-Ti-Jah Lodge letterhead
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Vallance, Sydney
- Vallance, Doris
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Harvie, Eric
- Rungius, Carl
- Beil, Charlie
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Ranches
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Travel
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
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- Processing Status
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Letters to Mother [January - June 1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7470
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to June 26, 1949. Topics include holiday activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, bonspiels, watching local hockey games, the Banff Winter Carnival, weather, events and …
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 124
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 124
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (101 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to June 26, 1949. Topics include holiday activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, bonspiels, watching local hockey games, the Banff Winter Carnival, weather, events and people in Concord, a train crash east of Banff in late February [no one was injured, Syd Vallance was on the train], new household appliances like a washing machine [Bendix] and electric sewing machine, world news, radio programs, photography, painting, Catharine going to Concord in May [she was called back to Banff early due to concerns for Pete's mental health], the death and funeral of Norman Sanson, and Pete and Catharine going to Victoria and Vancouver for the month of June [they stayed at the Empress in Victoria and the Hotel Georgia in Vancouver before moving to an apartment at the Ritz Vancouver].
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 124-21 contains a note written after Catharine's post script, possibly by Pete.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- Brewster, Pat
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Greenham, Margaret
- Greenham, Henry
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Hunter, Enos
- Vallance, Sydney
- James, Frances
- Adaskin, Murray
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Sanson, Norman
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Canadian Pacific Hotels
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
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Letters to Mother [June - December 1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7471
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 66 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from June 28 to December 29, 1949. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, trips to Moraine Lake throughout the summer [they stayed at the Lodge], photography, painting, weather, e…
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 125
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
and
Edna Vanek is on the Library hs ociation , the ones 1vho get out
a magazine recommending books
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 125
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1.4 cm of textual records (98 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 66 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from June 28 to December 29, 1949. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, trips to Moraine Lake throughout the summer [they stayed at the Lodge], photography, painting, weather, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days [Pete and Catharine managed the finances for Norman Luxton, who was organizing it that year], exhibiting their work at the Banff School of Fine Arts in August, day trips to Bow Lake, a track meet competition between the Banff and Canmore schools, Jimmy Simpson Jr getting married in October, installing a oil tanks for their house and for Annie White's house, Pete making pins and awards [models of skiers to be cast in bronze] for George Encil, working on the annual Christmas card, and various holiday activities.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 125-01 is an image, possibly part of a card, not noticeably attached to a letter. 125-60 - possible names written on page 02 in pencil, most likely by Edith Morse Robb.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- Luxton, Norman
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- McLean, George
- Jackson, A. Y.
- Encil, George
- LaCasse, Ulysses
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Camping
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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- Title based on contents of file
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Jack Hayes Wedding. -- [1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions2650
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sample retained as example.
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2014 to 2023
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V227
- Series
- I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2014 to 2023
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 10 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm, 55 mm. sq.
- Scope & Content
- Sample retained as example.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bielers Painting Class. -- [ca. 1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions2830
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Students painting teepee at Banff Indian Grounds.
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2491
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M532 / V227
- Series
- I.B. Black and white series : Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2491
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Students painting teepee at Banff Indian Grounds.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V227 / 2491
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Painting Class. -- [ca. 1949] July 25
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- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Students painting at Banff Indian Grounds.
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2600 to 2602
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M532 / V227
- Series
- I.B. Black and white series : Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2600 to 2602
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 3 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Students painting at Banff Indian Grounds.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V227 / 2600, 2602
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- Title based on contents of file
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Painting in tent. -- [ca. 1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions2915
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Students painting in teepee.
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2620
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M532 / V227
- Series
- I.B. Black and white series : Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2620
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Students painting in teepee.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V227 / 2620
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- Title based on contents of file
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Students at Banff Indian Grounds. -- [ca. 1949]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions2936
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2678 to 2680
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M532 / V227
- Series
- I.B. Black and white series : Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 2678 to 2680
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 3 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V227 / 2679, 2680
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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John Hunter, Large Head Studies . -- 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions3337
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 4104 to 4107
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V227
- Series
- I.D. Black and white series : "T" series
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 4104 to 4107
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 4 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V227 / 4104
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canada Cement Co. -- 1949 Sept. 9
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4946
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2910 - 2920
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
11 images
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2910 - 2920
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 11 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm (one number is a & b)
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 2916, 2918, 2919, 2920
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hudsons Bay Co. -- 1949 June
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- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- View down Banff Avenue
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2924
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2924
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- View down Banff Avenue
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 2924
- Processing Status
- Processed
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L.A. to Legion. -- 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4951
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Ladies Auxiliary? of Royal Canadian Legion
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2931 - 2934
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
4 images
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2931 - 2934
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 4 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Ladies Auxiliary? of Royal Canadian Legion
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 2933, 2934
- Processing Status
- Processed
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White's Xmas Tree. -- 1949 Dec. 17
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4960
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Christmas celebration with Santa in Dave White and Sons store
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2970 - 2975
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
6 images
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2970 - 2975
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 6 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Christmas celebration with Santa in Dave White and Sons store
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 2970, 2975
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Legion Parade. -- 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4961
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Royal Canadian Legion parade
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2976 - 2979
- Description Level
- 5 / File
4 images
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 2976 - 2979
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 4 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Royal Canadian Legion parade
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 2976, 2977
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hudsons Bay. -- 1949 Feb. 12
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4971
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Hudson's Bay Company
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 3015 - 3016
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 3015 - 3016
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 2 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Hudson's Bay Company
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 3016
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Library. -- 1949 Dec. 14
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions4982
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Scope & Content
- Banff Library?
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V469 / 3071 - 3073
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
3 images
- Part Of
- George Noble fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V469
- Series
- II. Commercial views
- Sous-Fonds
- V469
- Reference Code
- V469 / 3071 - 3073
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 3 negatives : 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Banff Library?
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V469 / 3071
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [January - December 1948]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7469
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 127 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to December 29, 1948. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, matters pertaining to the store on Banff Ave, hockey games [on the radi…
- Date Range
- 1948
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 123
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 123
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (157 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 127 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to December 29, 1948. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, matters pertaining to the store on Banff Ave, hockey games [on the radio and live], events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, photography, painting, the new Greyhound Station being built behind the Mount Royal Hotel, the Winter Carnival, errand trips to Calgary, the annual Ski Championships at Norquay [February], putting together sketches to send to Ontario for an exhibition [the pictures were later sent to Concord to be shown], concerts, the death and funeral of Mark Poucette, cleaning and household chores, business and issues pertaining to the store on Banff Ave, installing a new electric stove in the kitchen, flooding during the spring [mostly in BC], Elizabeth Rummel leaving Skoki Lodge, Banff Indian Days [which included a ceremony to induct Pearl and Phillip Moore as honourary Princess and Chief], the Calgary Stampede, concerns over Pete's health, a day trip to Lake O'Hara with George Noble in September [they were given permission to drive themselves up], the opening of the White Groceteria on October 1, making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties. Also includes a pressed flower and the annual Christmas card, mounted on cardstock.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters have small notes written in pencil, possibly by Edith or Pete. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 123-09 has four small sketches of pictures made by Jon Whyte on the second page. 123-36 is a carbon copy of 123-35. 123-47 contains a sketch of the new electric stove.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Vallance, Sydney
- Whyte, Clifford
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Poucette, Mark
- Mather, Allan
- Greenham, Margaret
- Mills, Ike
- Luxton, Norman
- Comfort, Charles
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Rungius, Carl
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- White Grocery, The
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Ceremony at Banff Winter Carnival; also Indigenous man.
- Date Range
- 1948
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 1574, 1575
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M532 / V227
- Series
- I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 1574, 1575
- Date Range
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 2 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm
- Scope & Content
- Ceremony at Banff Winter Carnival; also Indigenous man.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Carnival, Indigenous & Highland Dancing, Ice Palace Night. -- [1948] Feb. 12
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions2464
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Banff Winter Carnival. Contains only views of Highland Dancing and ice palace at night.
- Date Range
- 1948
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 1588 to 1591
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M532 / V227
- Series
- I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 1588 to 1591
- Parallel Title
- Carnival, Indian & Highland Dancing, Ice Palace Night. -- [1948] Feb. 12
- Date Range
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 4 negatives : 9.5 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Banff Winter Carnival. Contains only views of Highland Dancing and ice palace at night.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Location (Copy)
- V227 / 1588, 1589, 1590
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ross Richardson. -- [1948]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions2497
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Portrait.
- Date Range
- 1948
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 1711
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V227
- Series
- I.A. Black and white series : Portraits and documentary views
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Reference Code
- V227 / I. / 1711
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (1 negative, 1 print) : 55 mm.
- Scope & Content
- Portrait.
- Access Restrictions
- Access to negatives is by appointment only
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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potentially offensive content.
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