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Letters to Mother [June 1929 - May 1930]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 41 letters, telegraphs, postcards and envelopes written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from April 1929 to May 1930. Topics include meeting Peter Whyte's family and touring around town, Banff Springs Hotel, day to day life, Banff events, people in Concord, s…
- Date Range
- 1929-1930
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 83
- 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 / 83
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1929-1930
- Physical Description
- 2.4 cm of textural records (162 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 41 letters, telegraphs, postcards and envelopes written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from April 1929 to May 1930. Topics include meeting Peter Whyte's family and touring around town, Banff Springs Hotel, day to day life, Banff events, people in Concord, sketching and painting around Banff with Peter and Gardner Cox, meeting new people [including Belmore Browne, Carl Rungius, and Billie Simpson], Catharine's travels to France, England, and Scotland, and making plans for Peter and Catharine's wedding. Places include Cardiff (Wales), Lake Louise, Kicking Horse Restaurant, Storm Mountain Bungalow Camp, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Yoho Valley, Lake McArthur, Lake O'Hara, Glacier National Park, and travels to Montana and Yellowstone National Park.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples, people of colour, and those of Jewish faith used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are hand-written. 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 also have numbers written in pencil crayon, believed to be from when originally processed.
- Name Access
- Rungius, Carl
- Browne, Belmore
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- Whyte, Peter
- Whyte, Catharine
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Dave White and Sons Store
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Mountain
- Painting
- Teepees
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Emerald Lake
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Kicking Horse Canyon
- Yoho National Park
- Moraine Lake
- Montana
- Glacier National Park
- Yellowstone National Park
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Alberta
- France
- Scotland
- London, England
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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N.B. Sanson rowing boat at regatta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53458
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Norman Bethune Sanson in a row boat - spectators on shore
- Date Range
- ca.1919 to ca.1929
- Reference Code
- V683 / II / A / PA - 240
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / II / A : Peter Whyte: Personal
- Reference Code
- V683 / II / A / PA - 240
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca.1919 to ca.1929
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Norman Bethune Sanson in a row boat - spectators on shore
- Creator
- Peter Whyte
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"Powder Snow" copyright Peter Whyte
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51910
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of (left to right) unidentified, possibly Peter Whyte - skiing - written on back in pen " 'Powder Snow' copyright Peter Whyte"
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1935]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 125
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 125
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1910-1935]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of (left to right) unidentified, possibly Peter Whyte - skiing - written on back in pen " 'Powder Snow' copyright Peter Whyte"
- Subject Access
- Skiing
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Peter Whyte
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sam Ward on Skyline Hike
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53462
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Sam Ward looking through binoculars
- Date Range
- ca.1919 to ca.1929
- Reference Code
- V683 / II / A / PA - 244
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / II / A : Peter Whyte: Personal
- Reference Code
- V683 / II / A / PA - 244
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- ca.1919 to ca.1929
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Sam Ward looking through binoculars
- Creator
- Peter Whyte
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