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Letters to Mother [January - June 1950]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 51 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2 to June 30, 1950. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, photography, painting, weather [including temperatures down to -50F (-45C) in January], the CPR test of the…
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 126
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Postcard
Private record
to operate on it this winter when they aren ' t so busy but since then it hasn't bothered so much and Dr
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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 / 126
GMD
Postcard
Private record
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
1.6 cm of textual records (93 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 51 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2 to June 30, 1950. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, photography, painting, weather [including temperatures down to -50F (-45C) in January], the CPR test of their new diesel engines, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, the North American Ski Championship in February [for which Pete designed pins], the Banff Winter Carnival, installing fluorescent lights in the kitchen [prior to that they had "temporary" lights], purchasing a new Jeep stationwagon, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor visiting Banff in April, driving to Concord in May and back to Banff in June, plans for Banff Indian Days, a trip to Bow Lake, and Pete and Catharine's 20th wedding anniversary. Also includes postcards.
Notes
Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and 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.
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
Watson, Sir Norman
Encil, George
Beil, Charlie
Luxton, Norman
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Art
Artists
Banff
Banff Winter Carnival
Birds
Bird watching
Birthday
Businesses
Camping
Canadian Pacific Railway
Children
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
Ranching
Royal tours
Royalty
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski racing
Skiers
Skiing
Stoney Nakoda
Sunshine Ski Area
Sunshine Village
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Upper Hot Springs Hotel
Weather
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Bow Lake
Banff National Park
Morley
Calgary
Alberta
Montana
North Dakota
Ohio
Minnesota
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

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1964 ski trip, skiing with friends

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Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to Hans Gmoser skiing with friends. Most photographs are from a 1964 ski trip between Toby Creek and the Bugaboos mountain range in British Columbia.
Date Range
1964
[1980 - 1990]
Reference Code
V40 / V / PA - 1 to 24
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M57
S47
V40
Series
V40 / V : Deep Powder and Steep Rock
Sous-Fonds
V40
Accession Number
2015.8559
Reference Code
V40 / V / PA - 1 to 24
Date Range
1964
[1980 - 1990]
Physical Description
24 photographs : b&w and col. prints; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs pertaining to Hans Gmoser skiing with friends. Most photographs are from a 1964 ski trip between Toby Creek and the Bugaboos mountain range in British Columbia.
Notes
Photographs in file are accompanied by one page of handwritten notes pertaining to details of images from 1964 ski trip [PA - 1 to 21] and one copy of an Eaton's newspaper ad featuring an illustration of a ski jumper
Name Access
Gmoser, Hans
McConkey, Jim
Wiegele, Mike
Grillmair, Leo
Gertsch, Rudy
Gmoser, Margaret
Lemire, Pierre
Subject Access
Sports
Recreation
Skiing
Ski jumping
Mountains
Landscapes
Family and personal life
Exploration
Travel
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Toby Creek
Bugaboos
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of three unidentified men in dark uniforms marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 2
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 2
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of three unidentified men in dark uniforms marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of boys in cadet uniforms playing instruments and marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 3
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 3
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of boys in cadet uniforms playing instruments and marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Parade
Winter
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of boys in cadet uniforms playing instruments as they march in formation - probably as part of the Banff Winter Carnival parade - spectators and buildings visible along the road
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 4
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 4
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a group of boys in cadet uniforms playing instruments as they march in formation - probably as part of the Banff Winter Carnival parade - spectators and buildings visible along the road
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Cadets
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of boys in cadet uniforms playing instruments and marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade - close up
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 5
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 5
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of boys in cadet uniforms playing instruments and marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade - close up
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of men in military uniforms marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival parade
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 6
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 6
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of men in military uniforms marching down Banff Avenue - possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival parade
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Military
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified man sitting in the back of an open-top car draped in a banner - Cascade Mountain visible in the background
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 7
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 7
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified man sitting in the back of an open-top car draped in a banner - Cascade Mountain visible in the background
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Cascade Mountain
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified man sitting in an open-top car draped with a banner on Banff Avenue, surrounded by spectators - possibly part of the Winter Carnival parade
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 10
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of an unidentified man sitting in an open-top car draped with a banner on Banff Avenue, surrounded by spectators - possibly part of the Winter Carnival parade
Subject Access
Automobiles
Banff Winter Carnival
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Banff Winter Carnival parade

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of young boys and a man in a uniform carrying a large Union Jack flag on a street - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 12
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 4 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Activities and Events
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 4 / PA - 12
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1930-1950]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a group of young boys and a man in a uniform carrying a large Union Jack flag on a street - possibly as part of the Winter Carnival parade
Subject Access
Banff Winter Carnival
Parade
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
NA
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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