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Scope & Content: Item consists of one bound album of 158 black and white photographs and one train ticket, H18.5 x W28.5 cm. Photographs pertain to travels in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Kootenay National Park, and Vancouver Island. Other points of interest that are depicted in the photographs …

Date Range: [c.1948]

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8260 / PD - 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Album; Private record

Part Of: Archives General File Collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M8 / V8 / S8

Series: 2014.8260 : Accession Number

Sous-Fonds: V8

Accession Number: 2014.8260

Reference Code: V8 / 2014.8260 / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Private record

Date Range: [c.1948]

Physical Description: 1 album (159 photographs : b&w ; 28.5 x 18.5 cm)

History / Biographical: Marjorie Youhill, born c.1910s, was born, raised, and worked in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She was a Christian Scientist, had one stepsister, and never married. Marjorie retired in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, where she died at the Glengarry Hospital. She left her financial estate to Loreen Dunklee, her cousin.

Scope & Content: Item consists of one bound album of 158 black and white photographs and one train ticket, H18.5 x W28.5 cm. Photographs pertain to travels in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Kootenay National Park, and Vancouver Island. Other points of interest that are depicted in the photographs include: Banff Springs golf course, Bow Falls, Cave and Basin, Sulphur Mountain Chalet, Takakkaw Falls, and Lakes O'Hara and McArthur.

Notes: Album also contains a train ticket for the Canadian Pacific Railway traveling from Winnipeg to Banff, dated August 7, 1948.

Name Access: Youhill, Marjorie

Subject Access: Travel; Golfing; Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel; Sulphur Mountain Chalet; Sulphur Mountain lookout; Hiking; Lake O'Hara region; Cave and Basin; Canadian Pacific Railway; Family and personal life; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; British Columbia; Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Canmore; Cave and Basin; Kootenay National Park; Lake Louise; Lake O'Hara; Sulphur Mountain; Yoho National Park

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Exploration, discovery and travel

Biographical Source Notes: Information provided on the gift agreement

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified couple

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple wearing long coats and hats standing on the shore of Lake Louise with the Victoria Glacier in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1969]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 272

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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 272

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1969]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple wearing long coats and hats standing on the shore of Lake Louise with the Victoria Glacier in the background

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Glaciers; Mountains; Portrait

Geographic Access: Lake Louise; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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