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Christmas in Canada (Edmonton)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57603
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a National Film Board production about Christmas in Canada, partially shot in Edmonton by Bruno Engler [to be compiled into a larger project later on]. Includes shots of the city, people skiing, sledding, and skating, picking out Christmas tre…
- Date Range
- 1963
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 25
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 25
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 250'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a National Film Board production about Christmas in Canada, partially shot in Edmonton by Bruno Engler [to be compiled into a larger project later on]. Includes shots of the city, people skiing, sledding, and skating, picking out Christmas trees, Christmas decorations and lights along a residential street at night, and shots of of family dressing their Christmas tree and opening presents. Also included in the film case is a National Film Board Release memo that includes an overview of the Christmas Special's content and a list of shots. The original label on the case reads "Christmas in Canada (Edmonton) NFB, Date 1963."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Children
- Christmas
- Family and personal life
- Holidays
- National Film Board
- National Film Board of Canada
- Sledding
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- National Film Board
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Christmas Mobile
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0165
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- paper; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0165
- Description
- Christmas mobile of seven paper dolls in a circle. Dolls are identical in shape with red toques, mittens and feet, and burlap dresses. Figures are joined at the feet, and by red thread which runs through each mitten and meets at the center. Mobile hangs from a single thread attached to a card toggl…
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- Title
- Christmas Mobile
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- paper; fibre
- Dimensions
- 95.2 x 31.2 cm
- Description
- Christmas mobile of seven paper dolls in a circle. Dolls are identical in shape with red toques, mittens and feet, and burlap dresses. Figures are joined at the feet, and by red thread which runs through each mitten and meets at the center. Mobile hangs from a single thread attached to a card toggle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0165
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0136
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; cone
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0136
- Description
- Vertically hung Christmas wall decoration. Two styrofoam sphere faces suspended on red velvet ribbon. Decorations include artificial holly, berries, poinsettia, face details, red bows on heads, suspended by white plastic ring at top end of ribbon.
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; cone
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 61.0 cm
- Description
- Vertically hung Christmas wall decoration. Two styrofoam sphere faces suspended on red velvet ribbon. Decorations include artificial holly, berries, poinsettia, face details, red bows on heads, suspended by white plastic ring at top end of ribbon.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0136
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0166
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; wax
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0166
- Description
- Christmas centerpiece, plastic holly with red berries, some holly painted gold. Two yellow candles in center with a green, black and yellow bird perched between candles. Gold coloured Christmas balls held by pipe cleaners inserted around candles. Centerpiece is set on a styrofoam base.
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1965 – 1970
- Material
- plastic; fibre; wax
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 11.2 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Christmas centerpiece, plastic holly with red berries, some holly painted gold. Two yellow candles in center with a green, black and yellow bird perched between candles. Gold coloured Christmas balls held by pipe cleaners inserted around candles. Centerpiece is set on a styrofoam base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0166
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0167
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0167
- Description
- A silver and red tinsel centrepiece on white painted wooden disc base. Four foil leaves placed at base, seven tinsel stems stand vertically with red tinsel flowers, red Christmas balls with silver glitter glued to center as stamens.
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1960 – 1970
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 5.3 cm
- Description
- A silver and red tinsel centrepiece on white painted wooden disc base. Four foil leaves placed at base, seven tinsel stems stand vertically with red tinsel flowers, red Christmas balls with silver glitter glued to center as stamens.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0167
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Christmas Ornament
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact107.01.0169%20a.b
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0169 a.b
- Description
- Two Christmas wreaths. (a) dark green imitation evergreen boughs attached to a circular styrofoam base with florist's wire, decorated with a red, gold and green ribbon bow and red metallic Christmas balls on green pipe cleaners. (b) small green plastic wreath, imitation pine boughs, and pine cones …
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- Title
- Christmas Ornament
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- plastic; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 23.0 cm
- Description
- Two Christmas wreaths. (a) dark green imitation evergreen boughs attached to a circular styrofoam base with florist's wire, decorated with a red, gold and green ribbon bow and red metallic Christmas balls on green pipe cleaners. (b) small green plastic wreath, imitation pine boughs, and pine cones and red holly berries, molded onto green plastic base.
- Subject
- households
- decorative
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0169 a.b
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Christmas, Refinery Row, Edmonton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwbg.04.049
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.049
- Description
- Abstract depiction of oil refineries lit up with Christmas lights.
- Title
- Christmas, Refinery Row, Edmonton
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.6 x 15.8 cm
- Description
- Abstract depiction of oil refineries lit up with Christmas lights.
- Subject
- abstract
- industry
- oil refineries
- activity
- Christmas
- Credit
- Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
- Catalogue Number
- WbG.04.049
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Christmas tree in the Whyte home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51544
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a decorated Christmas tree in a corner of the living room in Peter and Catharine Whyte's home
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1960]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 172
- Description Level
- 6 / Image
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Image
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 172
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940-1960]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a decorated Christmas tree in a corner of the living room in Peter and Catharine Whyte's home
- Subject Access
- Christmas
- Home
- Whyte Home
- Whyte House
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected gift tags
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55037
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of assorted tags from gifts sent to members of the Luxton family. Includes Christmas, birthday, and "thank you" gift tags, as well as tags which accompanied bouquets of flowers delivered to Eleanor Luxton. Some items are stored in small envelopes [possibly organized by Eleanor Luxton].
- Date Range
- [1910-1990]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A1 / 19
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / A : Family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / A1 : Correspondence
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A1 / 19
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- [1910-1990]
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of assorted tags from gifts sent to members of the Luxton family. Includes Christmas, birthday, and "thank you" gift tags, as well as tags which accompanied bouquets of flowers delivered to Eleanor Luxton. Some items are stored in small envelopes [possibly organized by Eleanor Luxton].
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Georgina
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Holidays
- Christmas
- Correspondence
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected holiday gift tags
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55031
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Christmas gift tags collected by Eleanor Luxton between ca.1940 and 1994. Most tags are stored in envelopes which are annotated with lists of names and corresponding gifts received from them. File also contains some loose items.
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1994]
- 1978-1984 1989-1990
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / A / 63
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / A : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / A / 63
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- [ca.1940-1994]
- 1978-1984 1989-1990
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of Christmas gift tags collected by Eleanor Luxton between ca.1940 and 1994. Most tags are stored in envelopes which are annotated with lists of names and corresponding gifts received from them. File also contains some loose items.
- Notes
- Majority of items are dated or may be dated between ca.1975-1990
- Subject Access
- Christmas
- Holidays
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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