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Letters to Mother [March - July 1938]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 22 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from March 2 to July 2, 1938. Topics include skiing and watching skiing events in Switzerland, descriptions of meals, local community events and activities [such as Carnivals], meeting with frie…
Date Range
1938
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 104
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
Private record
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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
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Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 104
GMD
Postcard
Private record
Date Range
1938
Physical Description
1.8 cm of textual records (81 pages ; 22.4 x 29.2 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 22 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from March 2 to July 2, 1938. Topics include skiing and watching skiing events in Switzerland, descriptions of meals, local community events and activities [such as Carnivals], meeting with friends, news pertaining to Hitler's movements in Europe, weather, people and events in Concord, photography, leaving Switzerland in April in order to drive to Norway for the summer [includes driving through Germany, Denmark, and Sweden], descriptions of European roads [particularly the Autobahn] and various road-side amenities, visiting art galleries and museums, going to the movies, various holidays [mostly American], descriptions of ski hills and conditions in Norway, sightseeing, painting/sketching, architecture and buildings, exploring the islands off of Norway's northern coast [mostly by the ferry "Princess Ragnhild"] for a few weeks in late May to early June, camping, leaving Norway for Scotland in late June, and heading for Concord in early July. Also includes postcards.
Notes
Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. 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. 104 - 08 contains a list of distances and geographic features between various towns and cities in Germany and Switzerland on the last two pages.
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Robb, Russell, Jr.
Robb, Kitty
Caird, Jean
Johnsen, Hanne
Feuz, Edward
Strom, Erling
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Architecture
Art
Art galleries
Artists
Automobiles
Backcountry skiing
Banff
Birds
Birthday
Boats
Businesses
Camping
Carnival
Children
Correspondence
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Gallery
Home
Hospital
Hiking
Indigenous Peoples
Leisure
Mountain
Movies
Museums
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Scenery
Skiing
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Swiss Guides
Theatre
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Travel and Exploration
Vikings
Weather
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Engelberg
Wengen
Wengernalp
Grindelwald
Switzerland
Cologne
Hamburg
Germany
Copenhagen
Denmark
Finse
Oslo
Trondhjem
Andalsnes
Norway
Edinburgh
Scotland
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Europe
Concord
Massachusetts
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 [February - May 1934]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 22 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 1 to May 18, 1934. Topics include leaving Honolulu for Tokyo via the Canadian Pacific Steamer "Empress of Japan" in late March, life aboard ship, comments and descriptions of the s…
Date Range
1934
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 94
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
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 / 94
GMD
Postcard
Private record
Date Range
1934
Physical Description
2.3 cm of textual records (155 pages ; 22.1 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 22 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 1 to May 18, 1934. Topics include leaving Honolulu for Tokyo via the Canadian Pacific Steamer "Empress of Japan" in late March, life aboard ship, comments and descriptions of the ship and other passengers, weather, books Pete and Catharine are reading, arriving in Tokyo, extensive details of most everything Catharine comes into contact with [this was her first visit to Japan and drew a lot from her grandfather's experiences - it was not Pete's first visit], meeting their guide Mr Miyaoka, going to art shows and museums, local cuisine, architecture, music and entertainment, sightseeing, visiting temples and gardens, shopping, sketching, taking Japanese painting lessons, photography and cameras, going for walks [both during the day and at night], going to the movies [also includes comparisons to Hollywood movies], visiting Nikko for a few days in mid-April before returning to Tokyo [while in Nikko Pete and Catharine watched a local festival, although she does not say what the festival was for], dinner parties, leaving Tokyo for Kyoto in late April, descriptions of the trip and countryside from the train, comments on Japanese naval and military activities, their time spent in Kozu on the way to Kyoto, the trains they travelled in and other travellers, farms, the various towns and villages passed [mostly comments on the train stations], Pete's day trip to Kobe to meet with a friend he'd met in Banff, planning the next leg of their trip, touring around the Kyoto area, visiting local landmarks [including gardens, temples/shrines, and factories/specialty shops], making day trips to nearby landmarks and towns [most notably Nara to see the tame deer and to the Imperial Palace], Pete developing films [photographs] in hotel room bathrooms, events and people in Concord and in Banff, going to Kobe for a few days before returning to Kyoto in early May, leaving Japan for China on the M.S. Choko Maru in mid-May, and arriving in Tientsin China.
Notes
Please note: language and attitudes pertaining to Asian people [especially Chinese and Japanese] used throughout is outdated offensive. Most letters are written on hotel/ship letterhead. Most letters have been numbered in red pencil in the upper margin for an unknown project. 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. 94 - 13 page 16 contains a sketch of the Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita Japan. 94 - 18 is not dated and has had "May 8?" written in pencil at the top - it has been scanned as its own letter, but it may be part of 94 - 17.
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Robb, Russell, Jr.
Robb, Kitty
Caird, Jean
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Architecture
Art
Art galleries
Artists
Automobiles
Birds
Boats
Businesses
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines
Children
Correspondence
Deer
Family
Family and personal life
Farming
Festival
Flowers
Food
Funeral
Gallery
Garden
Guides
Home
Leisure
Memorial
Military
Mountain
Movies
Museums
Navy
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Scenery
Soliders
Temples
Theatre
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Tokyo
Nikko
Kozu
Kyoto
Kobe
Japan
China
Honolulu
Hawaii
Concord
Massachusetts
United States of America
Language
English
Conservation
Locate missing 94 - 21 page[s].
Creator
Robb Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Letters to Mother [May - July 1934]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 26 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from May 20 to July 30, 1934. Topics include travelling around China, sight-seeing, arriving in Peking and details of their trip there by river boat and train [also includes details of the city …
Date Range
1934
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 95
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
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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 / 95
GMD
Private record
Date Range
1934
Physical Description
2.1 cm of textual records (150 pages ; 21.4 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 26 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from May 20 to July 30, 1934. Topics include travelling around China, sight-seeing, arriving in Peking and details of their trip there by river boat and train [also includes details of the city itself], comments on the presence of Japanese soldiers in China, descriptions of the countryside [specifically farms], conversations with other travellers, weather, local foods, comparisons between Japan and China, descriptions of the hotels they stay in, different modes of transportation [busses, rickshaws, carriages, and the like], children, local fashions, temples, photography, visiting the Forbidden City [unclear if they actually went into the City], sketching, shops and shopping, their local guides, politics and world affairs [as they apply to China], various holidays [mostly North American], meeting up with D'Arcy Baker-Carr, visiting the Great Wall of China, travelling to Shanghai by train in early June, going to Hong Kong by ship, Catharine's 29th birthday [celebrated aboard ship], other travellers and sights from the water, books and magazines [also occasionally newspapers] that Pete and Catharine are reading, exploring Hong Kong [the city itself as well as the island] during their 10-day stay, people and events in Concord, leaving Hong Kong for Bali at the end of June, observations about the ship and the passengers, travel conditions, descriptions of other boats, short visits on land when their ship docked along the route, arriving in Bali and exploring the area, local people and wildlife, walking along the beaches, meeting with friends from Canada, and preparing for the next leg of their trip.
Notes
Please note: language and attitudes pertaining to Asian people [especially Chinese and Japanese] used throughout is outdated offensive. Most letters are written on hotel/ship letterhead. Most letters have been numbered in red pencil in the upper margin for an unknown project. 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. 95 - 03 page 4 contains a sketch of a cross-bow. 95 - 07 appears to be missing the last page[s]. 95 - 14 page 2 contains sketches in pencil of a Chinese ship and a woman with a child on her back. 95 - 25 appears to be missing the last page[s].
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Robb, Russell, Jr.
Robb, Kitty
Caird, Jean
Baker-Carr, d'Arcy
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Architecture
Art
Art galleries
Artists
Automobiles
Birds
Birthday
Boats
Businesses
Canadian Pacific Railway
Children
Correspondence
Family
Family and personal life
Farming
Flowers
Food
Funeral
Gallery
Guides
Home
Hiking
Indigenous Peoples
Leisure
Memorial
Military
Mountain
Movies
Museums
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Scenery
Soliders
Temples
Theatre
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Wildlife
Geographic Access
Japan
Peking
Shanghai
Hong Kong
China
Bali
Java
Indonesia
Concord
Massachusetts
United States of America
Language
English
Conservation
Locate missing 95 - 07 and 25 page[s].
Creator
Robb Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Letters to Mother [August - October 1934]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 23 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to October 8, 1934. Topics include travelling from Bali to Djokja [the Dutch name for present-day Yogyakarta] in Indonesia, travelling by car [via ferries] and by train, descriptio…
Date Range
1934
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 96
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
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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 / 96
GMD
Private record
Date Range
1934
Physical Description
1.8 cm of textual records (87 pages ; 21 x 29.7 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 23 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to October 8, 1934. Topics include travelling from Bali to Djokja [the Dutch name for present-day Yogyakarta] in Indonesia, travelling by car [via ferries] and by train, descriptions of the countrysides they travelled through and of local towns and villages, language barriers, descriptions of meals and various types of local dishes, travelling through the island of Java on the way to Sumatra, comments on and descriptions of other people encountered while travelling, weather, photography, developing films [photographs], people and events in Concord, travelling across Sumatra by car, volcanoes, local wildlife [mostly birds and monkeys], observations on local farms and farming techniques/products, books and magazines Pete and Catharine are reading, leaving Sumatra for France on the M.S. Sibajak in early September via the Suez Canal, descriptions of their cabin and the ship itself, life and activities aboard ship, comments and observations about other passengers, day trips on land along the way, going through the Canal, arriving in Marseille France and setting out for Swizerland by train in mid-September, travelling around Switzerland by train, meeting up with Edward Feuz while visiting Interlaken, exploring the local towns, architecture, skiing, exploring different ski areas and watching various races and events as they find them [also includes comparisons of slopes and snow conditions between the Alps and the Rockies], meeting other skiers, various dealings with banks, travelling through Austia to Munich Germany in late September-early October, visiting an area in Austria where the Olympics will be held in 1936, visiting museums and war memorials [WWI], attending Oktoberfest in Munich, travelling to Paris via Nuremburg and Cologne by train in early October, exploring Paris and visiting various city landmarks and churches [this was Pete's first trip to Paris], going to the movies, going to London and then Edinburgh with Jean Caird before sailing back to North America from London in mid-October.
Notes
Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous peoples of Indonesia used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. Most letters have been numbered in red pencil in the upper margin for an unknown project. 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. Some letters have been numbered in pencil in the upper margin of the first page for an unknown project. 96 - 01 appears to be missing the last page[s]. 96 - 06 page 11 contains a sketch of the layout of the hotel they stayed in. 96 - 18 appears to be missing the last page[s].
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Robb, Russell, Jr.
Robb, Kitty
Caird, Jean
Feuz, Edward
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Architecture
Art
Art galleries
Artists
Automobiles
Birds
Birthday
Boats
Businesses
Children
Churches
Correspondence
Family
Family and personal life
Festivals
Farming
Food
Gallery
Home
Hiking
Indigenous Peoples
Leisure
Memorial
Mountain
Movies
Museums
Oktoberfest
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Scenery
Skiing
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Swiss Alps
Swiss Guides
Theatre
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Bali
Java
Sumatra
Indonesia
Suez Canal
Egypt
Marseille
Paris
France
Interlaken
Arosa
Zurich
Switzerland
St. Anton am Arlberg
Austria
Munich
Wetzlar
Germany
London
England
Edinburgh
Scotland
United Kingdom
Concord
Massachusetts
United States of America
Language
English
German
Conservation
Locate missing page[s] of letters 96 - 01 and 18.
Creator
Robb Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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Letters to Mother [January - March 1936]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 17 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 8 to March 9, 1936. Topics include travelling from New York to Austria via England in mid-January, activities aboard ship [including descriptions of the ship itself and other passen…
Date Range
1936
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 99
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
of Bovorio and his son William came with o train of 416 people and 580 horses. The stole archives would show
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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 / 99
GMD
Private record
Date Range
1936
Physical Description
1.5 cm of textual records (62 pages ; 22.4 x 28.9 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 17 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 8 to March 9, 1936. Topics include travelling from New York to Austria via England in mid-January, activities aboard ship [including descriptions of the ship itself and other passengers], the death of the King George V while Pete and Catharine are in London, books Catharine and Edith are reading, travelling to the mainland and arriving in Innsbruck [Austria], travelling to Obergurgl by train, meeting new people, exploring the local towns and cities, skiing and ski lessons [mostly for Catharine], architecture, descriptions of local landscapes, people and events in Concord, photography and cameras, visiting local historic churches, going to museums and galleries, watching Olympic ski races and other skiing events in Garmisch Bavaria, meeting with friends, descriptions of different kinds of snow and skiing conditions, travelling to Zurich at the end of February, making a short trip to Murren and Gindlewald Switzerland before returning to Zurich, and then making preparations to return to Canada in early March. Also includes newspaper clippings and brochures for the Hotel Goldener Adler in Innsbruck and the area of Obergurgl.
Notes
Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. 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. Some letters have been numbered in pencil in the upper margin of the first page for an unknown project. Inserts 1-5 have been seperated from their accompanying letters at an unknown point.
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Robb, Russell, Jr.
Robb, Kitty
Caird, Jean
King George V
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Architecture
Art
Art galleries
Artists
Automobiles
Backcountry skiing
Banff
Birds
Birthday
Boats
Businesses
Carnival
Children
Churches
Correspondence
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Gallery
Home
Hospital
Hiking
Indigenous Peoples
Leisure
Mountain
Movies
Museums
Olympic Games (Winter)
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Royalty
Scenery
Skiing
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Swiss Guides
Theatre
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
London
England
United Kingdom
Innsbruk
Seefeld
Austria
Zurich
Switzerland
Concord
Massachusetts
New York City
New York
United States of America
Language
English
German
Creator
Robb Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Newsletters, Posters and Programs

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Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of Precipice newsletter the "Precipress", posters, theatre programs and flyers regarding the Precipice theatre and their programs.
Date Range
1992 - 1995
1998 -2000
Reference Code
M580 / I
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M580 / V813
Series
M580 / I : Newsletters, Posters and Programs
Sous-Fonds
M580
Accession Number
2020.13
Reference Code
M580 / I
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1992 - 1995
1998 -2000
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of Precipice newsletter the "Precipress", posters, theatre programs and flyers regarding the Precipice theatre and their programs.
Subject Access
Theatre
Environment and Nature
Environment
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Society Information, Memberships, Financials and Annual Reports

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Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of society information, memberships, financials and annual reports.
Date Range
1992 - 1995
1998 -2000
Reference Code
M580 / II
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M580 / V813
Series
M580 / II : Society Information, Memberships, Financials and Annual Reports
Sous-Fonds
M580
Accession Number
2020.13
Reference Code
M580 / II
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1992 - 1995
1998 -2000
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of society information, memberships, financials and annual reports.
Subject Access
Theatre
Environment and Nature
Environment
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence relating to theatre events and classes
Date Range
1989 - 2000
Reference Code
M580 / III
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M580 / V813
Series
M580 / III : Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
M580
Accession Number
2020.13
Reference Code
M580 / III
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1989 - 2000
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence relating to theatre events and classes
Subject Access
Theatre
Environment and Nature
Environment
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Precipice Theatre events and classes
Date Range
1989 - 2000
Reference Code
M580 / IV / A - B
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M580 / V813
Series
M580 / IV : Newspaper clippings
Sous-Fonds
M580
Accession Number
2020.13
Reference Code
M580 / IV / A - B
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1989 - 2000
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of newspaper clippings relating to Precipice Theatre events and classes
Subject Access
Theatre
Environment and Nature
Environment
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of four scrapbooks, each scrapbook is representative of a year of Precipice Theatre's activities. items in the scrapbook include: programs, poster, photographs, newspaper clipping, and letters. M580 / 5 / A : 1989 M580 / 5 / B : 1990 M580 / 5 / C : 1991 M580 / 5 / D : 1992
Date Range
1989 - 2000
Reference Code
M580 / V / A - D
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M580 / V813
Series
M580 / V : Scrapbooks
Sous-Fonds
M580
Accession Number
2020.13
Reference Code
M580 / V / A - D
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1989 - 2000
Physical Description
2 cm textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of four scrapbooks, each scrapbook is representative of a year of Precipice Theatre's activities. items in the scrapbook include: programs, poster, photographs, newspaper clipping, and letters.
M580 / 5 / A : 1989
M580 / 5 / B : 1990
M580 / 5 / C : 1991
M580 / 5 / D : 1992
Subject Access
Theatre
Environment and Nature
Environment
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Language
English
Category
Education
Environment
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Precipice Theatre Society

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Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and photographic records, including society correspondence, memberships, advertising, newspaper clippings, photographs, albums and scrapbooks outlining the societies activities. textual records are organized through five series and visual records are organized under 2: M5…
Date Range
ca. 1989 - 2008
Reference Code
M580 / V813
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Precipice Theatre Society fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M580 / V813
Sous-Fonds
M580 / V813
Accession Number
2020.13
Reference Code
M580 / V813
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1989 - 2008
Physical Description
Textual and visual records
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of textual and photographic records, including society correspondence, memberships, advertising, newspaper clippings, photographs, albums and scrapbooks outlining the societies activities. textual records are organized through five series and visual records are organized under 2:
M580 / I : Programs, advertisements, posters, newsletters
M580 / II : Banff Precipice Society, Memberships, society information
M580 / III : Correspondence
M580 / IV : Newspaper Clippings
M580 / V : Scrapbooks
V813 / I : Photographs
V813 / II : Photograph albums
V813 / III : Negatives
Name Access
Funk, Colin
Brill, Connie
Elder, Susan
Martin, Pauline
Mckenzie, David
Poskitt, Julie
Parker, Barb
Morrow, Anne
Smith, Douglas
Wilson, Anne
Barclay, Karen
Bagnell, Kurt
Subject Access
Theatre
Environment and Nature
Environment
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff, Alberta
Category
Education
Environment
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Wordworks contracts - Pumphouse brochure

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Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts, paste-ups, notes and other materials pertaining to a folding booklet which Ben Gadd designed and produced for The Pumphouse Theatre in Calgary.
Date Range
1975-1976
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 119
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Ben Gadd fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M590
V810
S61
Series
M590 / III : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M590
Sub-Series
M590 / III / D : Other contracts and projects
Accession Number
2021.20
Reference Code
M590 / III / D / 119
GMD
Textual record
Responsibility
Produced by Ben Gadd
Date Range
1975-1976
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence, drafts, paste-ups, notes and other materials pertaining to a folding booklet which Ben Gadd designed and produced for The Pumphouse Theatre in Calgary.
Notes
Materials in file were identified as "Job #133" in The Wordworks job records - see file M590/III/D/57 Corresponding oversize materials in file M590 / III / D / 123
Name Access
Gadd, Ben
Subject Access
Publication
Research
Theatre
History
Correspondence
Businesses
Employment
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook about theatre, drama, and music productions throughout Banff and Calgary. Inlcudes newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, promgrammes, letters to Helen Jo Kennedy, and sketches of stage scenes.
Date Range
1934-1951
Reference Code
M72 / 11
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M72 / V323
Sous-Fonds
M72
Accession Number
361
Reference Code
M72 / 11
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1934-1951
Physical Description
4 cm of textual material (29.5 x 41 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook about theatre, drama, and music productions throughout Banff and Calgary. Inlcudes newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, promgrammes, letters to Helen Jo Kennedy, and sketches of stage scenes.
Name Access
Kennedy, Helen Jo
Subject Access
Activities
Churches
Choir
Community events
Community life
Dance
Plays
Theatre
Rundle Memorial Church
Geographic Access
Banff
Canmore
Calgary
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Kennedy, Helen Jo
Title Source
Title written on the cover
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook about summer school Helen Jo Kennedy attended throughout the 1930s. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, programmes and photographs pertaining to theatre and performances.
Date Range
1924-1939
Reference Code
M72 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Helen Jo and Ernest Kennedy fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M72 / V323
Sous-Fonds
M72
Accession Number
361
Reference Code
M72 / 2
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1924-1939
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records (15 pages ; 25.5 x 31.5)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook about summer school Helen Jo Kennedy attended throughout the 1930s. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, programmes and photographs pertaining to theatre and performances.
Name Access
Kennedy, Helen Jo
Subject Access
Academics
Banff Centre
Banff School of Fine Arts
Calgary Stampede
Education
Magazine
Newspaper
Performance
School
Theatre
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
Title written on the cover
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Canadian Pacific Railway Passenger Train at Banff Station

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of a CPR passenger train stopped at the Banff Station.
Date Range
[ca. 1945]
Reference Code
V180 / I / D / i / 131 / NA 179 - 1 to 9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  8 images  
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
I. Early material
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V180 / I / D / i / 131 / NA 179 - 1 to 9
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1945]
Physical Description
tbd
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to photographs of a CPR passenger train stopped at the Banff Station.
Name Access
Duke, Ron
Canadian Pacific Railway
Subject Access
Banff Station
Canadian Pacific Railway
Leisure
Transportation
Train
Trains
Travel
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Banff School of Fine Arts negatives [1/12]

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 121 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 05 : Dr. Vinci's Singing Class NA - 06 to 09 : Art Stre…
Date Range
[ca. 1951]
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / i / NA - 01 to 164
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / i / NA - 01 to 164
GMD
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1951]
Physical Description
164 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 121 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 05 : Dr. Vinci's Singing Class NA - 06 to 09 : Art Street Exhibit NA - 10 to 11 : Exterior - Art School NA - 12 to 13 : [Figure Study Class] NA - 14 to 26 : [Class group, building exterior] NA - 27 to 44 : [Choir] NA - 45 to 75 : [Music and acting classes, group shot] NA - 76 to 96 : [Performance preparation, group shots, Russian? class orals] NA - 97 to 113 : [Ballet class] NA - 114 to 144 : [Performance dress rehersal, group shots, function] NA - 149 to 159 : [Artwork] NA - 160 to 164 : [BSFA sign, artwork]
Notes
Some files may have more than one negative.
Subject Access
Academics
Activities
Art
Artists
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Buildings and facilities
Dance
Dancing
Mountains
Musicians
Photography
Portrait
School
Theatre
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff School of Fine Arts negatives [2/12]

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to approx. 225 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 25 : Art School NA - 26 to 50 : [Various classe…
Date Range
1952
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / ii / NA - 01 to 225
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / ii / NA - 01 to 225
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1952
Physical Description
ca. 225 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to approx. 225 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 25 : Art School NA - 26 to 50 : [Various classes, group shots] NA - 51 to 75 : [Ballet and music classes] NA - 76 to 100 : [En plein air painting class, group shots, stage set-up] NA - 101 to 125 : [Stage performance, group shots] NA - 126 to 150 : [Figure study class, group shots, performance rehersal] NA - 151 to 175 : [Outdoor art show, group shots, performance rehersal] NA - 176 to 200 : [Painting class, ballet rehersal, costume fitting] NA - 201 to 224 : [Music performance, costume fitting, award ceremony] NA - 225 to 234 : [Peter Pan rehersal] Misc. Art School Buildings
Notes
Some files may have more than one negative.
Subject Access
Academics
Activities
Art
Artists
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Buildings and facilities
Dance
Dancing
Mountains
Musicians
Photography
Portrait
School
Theatre
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Banff School of Fine Arts negatives [3/12]

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to approx. 164 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 25 : Art School NA - 26 to 50 : [Ballet and wea…
Date Range
1953
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / iii / NA - 01 to 164
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / iii / NA - 01 to 164
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1953
Physical Description
ca. 164 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to approx. 164 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 25 : Art School NA - 26 to 50 : [Ballet and weaving classes, unknown class, group shots] NA - 51 to 75 : [Painting, Russian, choir, en plein air painting classes] NA - 76 to 100 : [Ballet and painting classes] NA - 101 to 125 : [Various classes, group shots] NA - 126 to 150 : [Various classes, group shots, ballet performance reherals] NA - 151 to 164 & spec. : [Graduation? ceremony, performance rehersal, room interiors] Misc. Art School
Notes
Some files may have more than one negative.
Subject Access
Academics
Activities
Art
Artists
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Buildings and facilities
Dance
Dancing
Mountains
Musicians
Photography
Portrait
School
Theatre
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Banff School of Fine Arts negatives [4/12]

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to approx. 126 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 25 : Art School NA - 26 to 50 : Art School NA -…
Date Range
1954
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / iv / NA - 01 to 126
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / iv / NA - 01 to 126
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
ca. 126 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to approx. 126 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. NA - 01 to 25 : Art School NA - 26 to 50 : Art School NA - 51 to 75 : Art School NA - 76 to 100 : Art School NA - 101 to 125 : Art School NA - 126 : Art School
Notes
Some files may have more than one negative.
Subject Access
Academics
Activities
Art
Artists
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Buildings and facilities
Dance
Dancing
Mountains
Musicians
Photography
Portrait
School
Theatre
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff School of Fine Arts negatives [9/12]

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 59 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. 982 - B.S.F.A. Mr. stegeman's Art Class 983 - Opera Class 984 - Mis…
Date Range
1959
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / ix / NA - 982 to 9139
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
Reference Code
V180 / II / A / ix / NA - 982 to 9139
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1959
Physical Description
52 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 59 black and white negatives and includes classes in session, class and instructor group portraits, stage productions, buildings and grounds, exhibitions, events, and art works. Not all images are identified. 982 - B.S.F.A. Mr. stegeman's Art Class 983 - Opera Class 984 - Miss Middleton's Art Class 985 - Opera Action Group 986 - Drama Teachers Group 988 - Music Teachers Group 989 - Drama Group 990 - Townsend Art Class 991 - Music Theory Class 993 - Opera Publicity Pics. BSFA 994 - Art CLass - Nude - BSFA 995 - Junior Art Class BSFA 996 - Ceramics Class BSFA 997 - Ballet Teachers Class BSFA 998 - Weaving Group BSFA 999 - Scholarship Nite BSFA 9100 - Oral French Group BSFA 9101 - Mr. MacDonald Art Class BSFA 9103 - Ballet Publicity Pics. BSFA 9104 - Concert Pics. 9105 - Winner Cover Contest NSFA 9106 - Editorial Staff BSFA 9107 - Students Council BSFA 9108 - Mrs. Stedmans Art Class BSFA 9109 - Weaving Class BSFA 9110 - Roubakine Piano Class BSFA 9111 - Painting Copies BSFA 9112 - Publicity Merchant of Venice BSFA 9113 - "Rita" BSFA 9114 - Performance Pics of Drama Groupe 9115 - Ceramics Class, BSFA 9116 - Stegman's Art Class [no number] - BSFA 9117 - Choral Group BSFA 9118 - Ballet Class BSFA 9119 - Madame Butterfly Dress Rehersal 9120 - Ballet 9121 - Ballet 9122 - Ballet 9123 - Ballet 9124 - Ballet 9126 - Russian Language Class BSFA 9127 - Childrens Drama Class BSFA 9129 - Music Staff 9130 - Matron Staff BSFA 9131 - Office Staff 9132 - Office and Matron Staff 9133 - Speech Class 9136 - Andrew MacMillan directing Madame Butterfly 9137 - Ballet 9138 - Ballet Dress Rehersal [rehearsal] 9139 - Oral French Session
Notes
Original numbering kept Some files may have more than one negative.
Subject Access
Academics
Activities
Art
Artists
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Buildings and facilities
Cadets
Dance
Dancing
Mountains
Musicians
Opera
Painting
Photography
Portrait
School
Theatre
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
electronic finding aid
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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