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Isolated Peak Summit Records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57690
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers and notes from Isolated Peak between 1996 and 2012 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which …
- Date Range
- 1996-2012
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 83 to 84
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- accn. 2023.19
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 83 to 84
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1996-2012
- Physical Description
- 2 volumes ca. 2 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Isolated Peak is located in Little Yoho Valley of Yoho National Park, B.C. in the Canadian Rockies. Nearby are Mount McArthur, Arete Peak and Mont des Poilus, Vice President and President Mountains.
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers and notes from Isolated Peak between 1996 and 2012 produced by the Alpine Club of Canada. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 83: Summit Register - Isolated Peak, July 1996 - Aug 2009 M200 / V / A / 84: Isolated Peak [2009-2012]
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Backcountry skiing
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Parks Canada
- Record keeping
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Yoho National Park
- Little Yoho Valley
- The Vice President
- The President
- Isolated Peak
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- Conservation
- Summit notes are loose pages and contain water damage. Summit notes may contain rust damage.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder, Isolated Peak, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/687#undefined1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mount Victoria Summit Record
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57688
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one summit register from Mount Victoria produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1998 and 2004. Summit record include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the su…
- Date Range
- September 1998 - August 2004
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 81
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 81
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- September 1998 - August 2004
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records 1 volume
- History / Biographical
- Mount Victoria is located in both Yoho National Park, B. C. and Banff National Park, AB in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain is part of the mountain range along the Continental Divide, between Alberta and B.C. Nearby are Lake O'Hara, Lake Louise, Abbot Pass and Mount Lefroy. Mount Victoria was named for Queen Victoria.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one summit register from Mount Victoria produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1998 and 2004. Summit record include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 81: Summit - MT. Victoria, Sept. 1998 - Aug. 2004
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Abbot Pass
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- Banff National Park
- Bow Valley
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'hara
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Parks Canada
- Record keeping
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Ski mountaineering
- Ski touring
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Lake O'Hara
- Lake Louise
- Lake Louise, AB
- Abbot Pass
- Abbott Pass
- Mount Lefroy
- Mount Victoria
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- French
- German
- Japanese
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount Victoria, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/1459
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Mt. Field, 1994-2000]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57708
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Field produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1994 and 2000. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, …
- Date Range
- 1994-2000
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 118
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.10
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 118
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1994-2000
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 0.5 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mt. Field is located in the Canadian Rockies, in Yoho National Park near the town of Field, B.C. Nearby are Mount Burgess, Wapta Mountain, and Emerald Lake.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount Field produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1994 and 2000. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 118: [Mt. Field, 1994-2000]
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Ski areas
- Ski area
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Skis
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- British Columbia
- Yoho National Park
- Field
- Mount Burgess
- Wapta Mountain
- Emerald Lake
- Mount Field, B.C.
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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potentially offensive content.
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Mt. McPhail Summit Register
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57711
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount McPhail produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1994. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife…
- Date Range
- ca. 1994
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 121
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2014.8293
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 121
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- ca. 1994
- Physical Description
- 1 volume 1 cm of textual record
- History / Biographical
- Mount McPhail is located in the Elk Range of the Park Ranges of the Canadian Rockies and is along the Continental Divide, between the Alberta and British Columbia border. It is within the Kananaskis Country Provincial Park boundary, Mount McPhail is also known as "The Pyramid" for its shape. The mountain was named for Corporal Norman RR. McPhail, a member of the Surveyor General staff, who fought and was killed in action in WWI.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a summit record from Mount McPhail produced by the Alpine Club of Canada around 1994. Summit record includes entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. File: M200 / V / A / 121: Mt. McPhail Summit Register
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Bow Valley
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Kananaskis Country
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Continental Divide
- Elk Range Mountains
- Mount McPhail
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Register contains black mold, water damage. Register is placed in mylar.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Peak Finder: Mount McPhail, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/889
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Yukness Summit Records
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57687
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Mt. Yukness produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between ca. 1962 and 2003. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred…
- Date Range
- ca. 1962-1985
- 1994-2003
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 79 to 80
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 2023.32
- accn. 8002
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 79 to 80
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- ca. 1962-1985
- 1994-2003
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records 2 volumes
- History / Biographical
- Mt. Yukness is located near Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park, B.C. Nearby is Ringrose Peak, Mount Huber, Mount Lefroy, Glacier Peak, and Mount Biddle.
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers from Mt. Yukness produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between ca. 1962 and 2003. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 79: Mt. Yukness [ca. 1962 - 1985] M200 / V / A / 80: Summit Register - MT. Yukness, 1994 - 2003
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Cross-country skiing
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Hiking
- Lake O'hara
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Parks
- Record keeping
- Ski area
- Ski areas
- Ski mountaineering
- Ski touring
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Yoho National Park
- Lake O'Hara
- Mount Huber
- Mount Lefroy
- Ringrose Peak
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- M200 / V / A / 80: Summit Register - MT. Yukness, 1994 - 2003 register is placed in mylar due to evidence of mold. This register also contains water damage.
- Related Material
- M235
- Biographical Source Notes
- Mount Yukness, Peak Finder, Canadian Rockies Database: https://cdnrockiesdatabases.ca/peaks/1559
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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ACC Ski Camp in Little Yoho Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55147
- Part Of
- Jean Knox Petrie fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photo album depicting the March 23-31, 1940 ski trip in the Little Yoho Valley, BC.
- Date Range
- 1940
- Reference Code
- V281 / II / PD - 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Jean Knox Petrie fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M237 / V281
- Series
- II : Albums
- Sous-Fonds
- V281
- Accession Number
- 7694
- Reference Code
- V281 / II / PD - 5
- Date Range
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 album (ca. 32 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photo album depicting the March 23-31, 1940 ski trip in the Little Yoho Valley, BC.
- Name Access
- Chapman, Kathleen
- McDonald, Jean
- Petrie, Jean
- Gibson, Rex
- Feuz, Edward
- Gest, Illian
- Hind, Rob
- Walker, Hazel
- Subject Access
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff Jasper Highway
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Glaciers
- Skiing
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Little Yoho Valley
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Jean Knox Petrie
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Letters to Mother [January - April 1940]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7454
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 47 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2 to April 29, 1940. Topics include New Year's Eve celebrations and activities, day to day life, weather, visits from friends and visitors, radio programs [mostly operas and the news], print-mak…
- Date Range
- 1940
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 108
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
of delicious thing<> to eat . '!'here ·:1ere lots
of Banff P~ople and Calgary friends who had been skiing
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 / 108
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1.4 cm of textual records (71 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 47 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2 to April 29, 1940. Topics include New Year's Eve celebrations and activities, day to day life, weather, visits from friends and visitors, radio programs [mostly operas and the news], print-making, photography and cameras, events and people in Concord, day trips to Lake Louise, wildlife, cleaning and household chores [including the instillation of storm doors/windows and a veneer partition in the front room], the opening of the new base ski lodge at Norquay, discussions and opinions about modern art and artists [including Picasso], trips to Mount Temple Lodge to ski [Pete and Catharine also helped with chores and general repairs to the Lodge and facilities], skiing, the Winter Carnival, updates on Dave White's health, watching hockey games and curling matches, errand trips to Calgary, painting/sketching, books Catharine and Edith are reading, descriptions of meals, the death and funeral of Pete's maternal grandfather in mid-March, a trip to Vancouver and Victoria in late March, news pertaining to the war, various holidays [both Canadian and American], another long visit to Temple in April, and leaving for a trip to Concord at the end of April.
- 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 are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. Most typed letters are written on a single side of paper, hand-written letters are mostly double-sided. 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
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Simpson, Margaret
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Automobiles
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Highlanders
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Cinema
- Community events
- Community life
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Hiking
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Literature
- Mountain
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skating
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Skoki Lodge
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Tunnel Mountain
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Yoho National Park
- Banff National Park
- 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
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [May - December 1940]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7455
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 65 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from May 29 to December 29, 1940. Topics include travelling back to Banff from a visit to Concord by car, day to day life, weather, visits from friends and visitors, radio programs [mostly operas and the new…
- Date Range
- 1940
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 109
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
shower, "'hich rather
inter"erred ":ith the skiing, and down the other side, we found that
the roads
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 / 109
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1.9 cm of textual records (116 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 65 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from May 29 to December 29, 1940. Topics include travelling back to Banff from a visit to Concord by car, day to day life, weather, visits from friends and visitors, radio programs [mostly operas and the news], news pertaining to the war [including Italy entering the war in June, British children being brought to Canada, the Blitz], the Lake Louise-Jasper highway officially opening [Pete and Catharine drive up for the weekend, their first visit to Jasper National Park], the deaths of Louise Rungius in May and Dave White in late June [also includes details of Dave's funeral], errand trips to Calgary [mostly to meet with Clifford about Dave's estate], Catharine and Pete's 10th wedding anniversary, visits to Bow Lake to paint throughout July and August [a large forest fire was burning about 30 miles north of Bow for most of July], Banff Indian Days, Pete joining the militia ["Non-Permanent Active Service" force part of the 2nd Battalion of the Calgary Highlanders], going on the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip in August, painting/sketching [including a short visit to Lake O'Hara in mid-August for this purpose], Catharine going to Concord for a few weeks in early September, Pete and Catharine going to Victoria at the end of September [Annie was having health issues and was advised to go to Victoria - they went to help], cleaning and household chores [including installing new blue linoleum in the kitchen], minor repairs to the roof and other outdoor work to the property, wildlife, books Catharine and Edith are reading, trips to Mount Temple Lodge to help Cliff with various chores, descriptions of meals, updates on the construction of the new Lake Minnewanka dam, photography and cameras [including colour photography], Pete helping construct the basement of the Mount Royal Hotel, events and people in Concord, various holidays [both Canadian and American], going to the movies, working on the annual Christmas card, and various other Christmas activities, presents, and parties.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people 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 are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. Most typed letters are written on a single side of paper, hand-written letters are mostly double-sided. 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. 109 - 17 contains a sketch of the Num-Ti-Jah Lodge's main building, recently completed. 109 - 56 contains a sketch of the ground floor of Pete and Catharine's home, including the new partition wall in the living room.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Simpson, Margaret
- Rungius, Carl
- Rungius, Louise
- Brewster, Fern
- Pocette, Mark
- Paris, Cyril
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Gest, Lillian
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Phillips, Gladys
- Greenham, Margaret
- Harris, Lawren
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Automobiles
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Birds
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Highlanders
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Christmas
- Cinema
- Community events
- Community life
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Hospital
- Hiking
- Icefields Parkway
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Minniwanka
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Leisure
- Literature
- Miette Hot Springs
- Mountain
- Mountain School
- Mount Edith Cavel
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Skating
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Skoki Lodge
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Tunnel Mountain
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Jasper
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Victoria
- Vancouver
- Windermere
- Radium
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Minnesota
- Montana
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Lefroy Summit Records
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers Mount Lefroy produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1985 and 2010. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while a…
- Date Range
- 1985-2010
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 148 to 149
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200
- V14
- S6
- Series
- M200 / V: Summit Records
- Sous-Fonds
- M200
- Sub-Series
- M200 / V / A: Identified Summit Records
- Accession Number
- accn. 5631
- accn. 2023.19
- Reference Code
- M200 / V / A / 148 to 149
- Responsibility
- Summit Registers and Notes produced by Alpine Club of Canada
- Date Range
- 1985-2010
- Physical Description
- 2 volumes 3 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Mount Lefroy is located in along the Continental/Great Divide, and is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Nearby are Abbot Pass and Mount Victoria. Mount Lefroy is the site of the first fatal mountaineering accident in Canada.
- Scope & Content
- Files consist of summit notes and summit registers Mount Lefroy produced by the Alpine Club of Canada between 1985 and 2010. Summit records include entries from visitors to the various summits which pertain to individuals' hiking and climbing trips; details of specific events which occurred while at the summit, wildlife sightings, trail updates, and related topics. Files include: M200 / V / A / 148: [Mt. Lefroy register 1985-1987] M200 / V / A / 149: Mt. Lefroy. [ca. 1986-2010]
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Alberta
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Backpacking
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- British Columbia
- Climbing
- Club
- Description and travel
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Great Divide
- Hiking
- Mountain
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Record keeping
- Ski mountaineering
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Skis
- Sports and leisure
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Continental Divide
- Great Divide
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Abbott Pass
- Abbot Pass
- Mount Victoria
- Mount Lefroy
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Japanese
- French
- Conservation
- Register has evidence of rust damage and loose pages. Pages have tears and some water damage.
- Related Material
- M235
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Banff and Yoho National Parks Photographs
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- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to climbing, skiing, ski touring, camps, facilities and landscape views in Banff and Yoho National Parks. Includes the construction of Bow Hut.
- Date Range
- 1944-1990
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 29 / NS - 1 to 493
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Negative
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- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7 / V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 29 / NS - 1 to 493
- GMD
- Negative
- Other Title Info
- Alternate title: Banff, Yoho etc from 1950, Gl lake
- Date Range
- 1944-1990
- Physical Description
- 493 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to climbing, skiing, ski touring, camps, facilities and landscape views in Banff and Yoho National Parks. Includes the construction of Bow Hut.
- Notes
- LIST OF CONTENTS (V46 / 29 ) :
- * Alta 47, Atha 47 - 1947
- * Landscape/s and hut - 1948
- * M50 : Maligne Lake and camp - 1950
- * SG 51 : glacier, climbing - 1951
- * Mount Hooker area, camps, landscape view/s (S53), climbing - 1953
- * EC55 : Mount Edith Cavell - 1955
- * Moat Lake 57, Athz 57, T57, Eremite 57: landscape view/s, camp, hut - 1957
- * Landscape view/s - 1958
- * Mal62, Maligne 62, Col 62, Colum 62 : landscape view/s, horse trail - 1962
- * Landscape view/s - 1968
- * F76 : flora - 1976
- * Winter landscape view/s and hut - 1978
- Name Access
- Hind, Bob
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backcountry skiing
- Buildings and facilities
- Construction
- Exploration
- Glaciers
- Guides
- Guiding
- Geographic Access
- Bow Hut
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF CONTENTS (V46 / 27) :
- * Mountain landscape views - 1947
- * Ski touring, Skoki area; skiing at Mount Norquay - 1948
- * Skiing in Sunshine area - 1949
- * Ski meet : ski meet at Mount Norquay, includes Banff Winter Carnival queen and John Hunter, Stoney First Nation - 1950
- * F50 : Fay Hut, climbing, landscape views. Includes some photographs by MH - 1950
- * KL, KH, Baker, Wapta : Castle Mountain, Wapta cabin and car, landscape views - 1950
- * B51 : Banff Springs Hotel panorama, Cascade of Times garden, bears - 1951
- * S51 : Skoki area, ski touring and landscape views - 1951
- * Cos 51 : wildlife - 1951
- * Y51 : Stanley Mitchell Hut in winter, ski touring group, Yoho area landscape - 1951
- * EIC 51 : landscape views - 1951
- * Hiking in Lake O'Hara area - 1951
- * Sk52 : Skoki area, ski touring and landscape views - 1952
- * Skoki area, Mount Whyte - 1953
- * Banff climbing, landscape views, Lake Louise area, camps, Skoki area, Mount Whyte - 1954
- * Climbing, Skoki Lodge, landscape views - 1955
- * Ski touring, Sunshine area, Mount Temple and Skoki areas, landscape views, Skoki Lodge. Includes label: Class III, Marj Bugler - 1956
- * Mount Cory, climbing and landscape views - 1957
- * Mountain rescue - 1957
- * Banff area, climbing and landscape views - 1958
- * Mount Ishbel, Pilot Mountain, climbing - 1959
- * Ice school, snow school, Banff townsite, Yoho area, climbing Mount Cory, Mount Edith, Mount Ishbel, St. Nic - 1960
- * Skoki : includes Skoki Lodge, ski touring - [1960?]
- * Banff : Vermilion Lakes, Bow Falls, wildlife, Mount Norquay - [1960?]
- * Banff : Banff area, Mount Norquay, chairlift - [ca.1960]
- * Yoho : group at Stanley Mitchell Hut - [ca.1960]
- * Lake Louise - [ca.1960]
- * Emerald : Mount Burgess, Kicking Horse River, ski touring at Sunshine and Mount Temple areas, Mount Norquay ski area, landscape views and people, Peyto Lake, Emerald Lake, Banff-Jasper Highway - [ca.1960]
- * Yoho area, Stanley Mitchell Hut, climber, snowman, climbing Mount Cory, Banff views - 1961
- * Bow Lake - 1962
- * Mount Temple, Banff area - 1963
- * GL recce : Glacier Lake area reconnaissance views, horses and ski touring - 1964
- * Glacier Lake, Alpine Club of Canada camp, botany, glacier climbing - 1965
- * Larch Valley, Moraine Lake, Mount Inglismaldie, Dolomite Peak - 1966
- * Ski touring, Hole-in-the-Wall, landscape, botany - 1967
- * Bow Hut construction, Shadow Lake cabin, children, landscape views - 1968
- * Yoho landscape, Stanley Mitchell Hut, children hiking - 1969
- * Lake O'Hara area - 1969
- * Castleguard Meadows camp, hiking and landscape, Saskatchewan Glacier Hut - 1944-1972
- * Glacier Lake camp (summer), hiking, botany, landscape. Includes competition entries by MGH and RG Hind: Class I, II and IV - 1973
- * Banff area, hiking and landscape, including Heart Mountain, Emerald Lake - 1974
- * Banff Indian Days, Healy Creek - 1975
- * Mountain glacier - 1976
- * Pilot Mountain area (fall/winter) and ski touring; man - 1977
- * Camp (summer), hiking, landscape views - 1978
- * Landscape views, man, woman - 1980
- * Snow crystals, Yoho map - 1981
- * Bow River? view - 1982
- * Cathy wedding; woman at Cascade Mountain - 1983
- * Banff area, Moraine Lake tourist - 1984
- * Man and woman at Castle Mountain - 1987
- * Chateau Lake Louise dinner group - 1990
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