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Coal sales accounts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17776
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of coal accounts ledger books. Each volume has an index, either separate or at the beginning of the volume. One volume includes a portion pertaining to the King Edward livery, 1912 (folder 55)
- Date Range
- 1912, 1922-1929
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C1 - 55 to 59
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.C. Business, legal and financial
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C1 - 55 to 59
- Date Range
- 1912, 1922-1929
- Physical Description
- 7 v. of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of coal accounts ledger books. Each volume has an index, either separate or at the beginning of the volume. One volume includes a portion pertaining to the King Edward livery, 1912 (folder 55)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
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Collected photographs. -- [ca.1908]-1990
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- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- 1. Portraits and candid views of Jon Whyte, ca.1944-1990, ca.100 items : prints and transparencies. 2. Book project photographs, 1974-1985, ca.340 items : prints, negatives, transparencies. 3. Artworks / dramatic productions, 1960s?-1980s, ca.80 items : prints, negatives. 4. People, ca.1908-198-…
- Reference Code
- V690 / PA, NA, NS
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- IV.C. Jon Whyte collected photographs
- Reference Code
- V690 / PA, NA, NS
- Physical Description
- ca.450 photographs : prints, negatives, transparencies
- Scope & Content
- 1. Portraits and candid views of Jon Whyte, ca.1944-1990, ca.100 items : prints and transparencies. 2. Book project photographs, 1974-1985, ca.340 items : prints, negatives, transparencies. 3. Artworks / dramatic productions, 1960s?-1980s, ca.80 items : prints, negatives. 4. People, ca.1908-198-, ca.50 items : prints, negatives and transparencies. 5. Other photographs: a. Miscellaneous, ca.1910-1980s, 24 items : prints (b/w, col), negatives; b. Skoki, 1948-1960, 31 items : prints, transparencies; c. Davey [Whyte], ca.1955, 64 items : transparencies.
- Access Restrictions
- Access to negatives is by appointment only
- Finding Aid
- Printed file-level inventory available. Computer inventory available by selecting X-III Appendix: Jon Whyte collected photographs from series list for this database (at search prompt screen)
- Title Source
- Title based on material
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Conversations with Stoney Nakoda First Nations and Banff Indian Days recordings
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Interviewees, sources and subjects in this sub-series include: Banff Indian Days, Paul Amos, Bill Peyto, David Bearspaw, Johnny Bearspaw, Paul Francis, Noah Goat, Frank Kaquitts, Tom McCullough, Tom Kaquitts, Jon Whyte, Billy MacKenzie, George McLean (Chief Walking Buffalo), Peter Whyte, Indigenous…
- Date Range
- 1950 - 1973
- Reference Code
- S37 / 57 - 83
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings series
- Sous-Fonds
- S37
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- S37 / 57 - 83
- Date Range
- 1950 - 1973
- Physical Description
- 27 sound recordings.
- Scope & Content
- Interviewees, sources and subjects in this sub-series include: Banff Indian Days, Paul Amos, Bill Peyto, David Bearspaw, Johnny Bearspaw, Paul Francis, Noah Goat, Frank Kaquitts, Tom McCullough, Tom Kaquitts, Jon Whyte, Billy MacKenzie, George McLean (Chief Walking Buffalo), Peter Whyte, Indigenous camp at Nordegg, Dorothy Whyte, Moral Rearmament, Flora McLean, Jacob Two Youngman, Hanson Bearspaw, Joe Kaquitts, Tom Simeon, Bill McLean and Percy Wildward. Includes numerous native songs and stories, many recorded at Banff Indian Days camps.
- Access Restrictions
- Reproduction of certain native recordings must be approved by the Head Archivist.
- Finding Aid
- Inventory available in computer database form; select M36INV. More detailed inventory is available in printed form. Reference copies and printed summaries are available for some recordings.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 4 of I.D., Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings.
- Title Source
- Title based on recordings.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records in this sub-series consist of letters, cards, notes, and telegrams among the various Luxton, Ross, and McDougall family members.
- Date Range
- 1904-1964
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A1
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- III.A.1. Family : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / A1
- Date Range
- 1904-1964
- Physical Description
- 0.2 m textual records
- Scope & Content
- Records in this sub-series consist of letters, cards, notes, and telegrams among the various Luxton, Ross, and McDougall family members.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records in this sub-series consist of letters, notecards and postcards. Three photographs are also included in this sub-series as they form part of the correspondence.
- Date Range
- 1888-1963
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B1
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- III.B.1. Georgina Luxton : Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- III. Luxton Family sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / B1
- Date Range
- 1888-1963
- Physical Description
- 13 cm textual records.-- photographs: 3 prints
- Scope & Content
- Records in this sub-series consist of letters, notecards and postcards. Three photographs are also included in this sub-series as they form part of the correspondence.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence with Catharine Robb Whyte, 1927-1962; chronological correspondence files, 1909-1962; and other papers, [ca.1920- ca.1930], in the form of business cards, addresses, greeting cards, and other.
- Date Range
- 1909-1962
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / B / 2 / 1875 - 1908
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.B. Peter Whyte papers and photographs series
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / B / 2 / 1875 - 1908
- Date Range
- 1909-1962
- Physical Description
- 40 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence with Catharine Robb Whyte, 1927-1962; chronological correspondence files, 1909-1962; and other papers, [ca.1920- ca.1930], in the form of business cards, addresses, greeting cards, and other.
- Finding Aid
- File description available in printed form and through this database.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 2 of I.B. Peter Whyte papers and photographs.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed.
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Correspondence. -- 1862-1979
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence with Peter Whyte, 1927-1962; Robb family, 1862-1962; Edith Morse Robb, 1913-1962; Russell Robb Sr., 1907-1925. Also includes alphabetical people files, 1912-1979; chronological files, 1913-1979; greeting cards, 1929-1978, including letters; related materials, 1…
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / 64 - 658
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A. Catharine Robb Whyte papers and photographs series
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / 64 - 658
- Physical Description
- 789 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence with Peter Whyte, 1927-1962; Robb family, 1862-1962; Edith Morse Robb, 1913-1962; Russell Robb Sr., 1907-1925. Also includes alphabetical people files, 1912-1979; chronological files, 1913-1979; greeting cards, 1929-1978, including letters; related materials, 1930-1978, including card file, business cards, guest book, guest register and miscellaneous. Correspondence with Edith Morse Robb consists of Catharine Whyte's letters both to and from her mother, Edith Robb. Outgoing letters provide a detailed account of life in Banff, including local events, personalities and travels in the Canadian Rockies.
- Finding Aid
- File-level description available in printed form and through this database.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 2 of I.A., Catharine Robb Whyte papers and photographs.
- Title Source
- Title based on papers.
- Content Details
- Guest book with illustrated entries, belonging to Peter and Catharine Whyte, 1933-1935. held in oversize "E"
- Processing Status
- Processed.
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Correspondence. -- 1919-1966
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- Part Of
- Jimmy Simpson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Letters to Billie Simpson
- Reference Code
- M78 / 273
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jimmy Simpson family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- III.A. Billie Simpson papers: Correspondence
- Reference Code
- M78 / 273
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Letters to Billie Simpson
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Correspondence. -- 1960-1992
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- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence, mainly in the form of incoming personal, professional and business letters. Also contains numerous outgoing letter drafts or letters and cards not sent by Jon Whyte. Material pertains to Whyte's many personal, professional and business activities and relatio…
- Reference Code
- M88 / 244 - 288
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.B. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - correspondence
- Reference Code
- M88 / 244 - 288
- Physical Description
- 48 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence, mainly in the form of incoming personal, professional and business letters. Also contains numerous outgoing letter drafts or letters and cards not sent by Jon Whyte. Material pertains to Whyte's many personal, professional and business activities and relationships with considerable documentation of his personal friendships, ideas, literary career and travels. Some business letters were unopened unpon receipt. Personal correspondence is often signed by first name or initials only.
- Sub-series includes incoming letters from the following persons and many others: Judy Allsopp, Frances and Murray Adaskin, Margaret Atwood (1 item), Colleen Balding, Barbara Bursewig, Earle Birney, Mary and Bob Block, Evelyn Browne, Mimi Caleal, Brian Campbell, Donna Class, Marie dalGarno, Linda Davies, Judy Embleton, Bruce Ferguson, Sylvia Fraser, Lillian Gest, Marie-Helene Giguere, Peter Gzowski (1 item), Ed Hansen, Carole Harmon, Marni Jackson, Carol Jerusalem, Gale Johnson, Lillian Jones, Mary Ann Kae, Barbara (Bubby) Kapteyn, Marilyn Kinsella, Deborah Kirschner, Pamela Knott, Myrna Kostash, Bob Kroetsch, Anna Laterman, Ruth Mark (Bleuer), Tish Miles?, Nick Morant, Joan Murray, Shirley Neuman, Beatrice O'Connell, Brian Patton, Kay Pepper, Margret Ponomareff, Al Purdy, Lorraine Raboud, Jane Rideout, Lee Rideout, Lillian Sarafinchan, Chic Scott, Louise Semochuck, James Agrell Smith, John O. Thompson, Jim Thorsell, Valley ?, Juanita Violini, Tim Wake, Liliane Welch, John Whittaker and Nancy Gibson, Cliff and Patty White, Barbara Whyte (mother), Catharine Whyte, Dorothy Whyte, Rudy Wiebe, Kathleen Wilson, Diane Woodman. Chronoligical list of files follws. See printed index for full list of correspondents.
- Access Restrictions
- No reproduction
- Finding Aid
- Index to correspondence by year is available as database
- Title Source
- Title based on material
- Content Details
- CORRESPONDENCE IS FILED BY YEAR AS FOLLOWS:
- * 1960-1967 - M88 / 244
- * 1968 - M88 / 245
- * 1969 - M88 / 246
- * 1960s - M88 / 247
- * 1970 - M88 / 248
- * 1971 - M88 / 249
- * 1972 - M88 / 250
- * 1973 - M88 / 251
- * 1974 - M88 / 252
- * 1975 - M88 / 253
- * 1976 - M88 / 254, 255
- * 1977 - M88 / 256, 257
- * 1978 - M88 / 258
- * 1979 letters - M88 / 259
- * 1979 Christmas cards not sent, Christmas card mailing list - M88 / 260
- * 1979 sympathy cards and letters re death of Catharine Whyte - M88 / 261
- * 1970s - M88 / 262
- * 1980 - M88 / 263
- * 1981 - M88 / 264
- * 1982 - M88 / 265
- * 1983 - M88 / 266, 267
- * 1984 - M88 / 268, 269
- * 1985 - M88 / 270, 271, 272
- * 1986 - M88 / 273, 274
- * 1987 - M88 / 275, 276, 277
- * 1988 - M88 / 278
- * 1989 - M88 / 279
- * 1980s - M88 / 280, 281, 282
- * 1990 - M88 / 283
- * 1991 - M88 / 284, 285
- * 1992 - M88 / 286
- * 1991-1992 cards - M88 / 287 (incl. oversize H)
- * n.d. - M88 / 288
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Course papers, University of Alberta
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of notes and assignments from Luxton's attendance at the University of Alberta, as an undergraduate student in arts, 1926-1930, and as a graduate student in history, 1930-1933
- Date Range
- 1927-1933
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B1 / 33 to 85
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.B.1. Professional : personal education
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B1 / 33 to 85
- Date Range
- 1927-1933
- Physical Description
- ca.65 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of notes and assignments from Luxton's attendance at the University of Alberta, as an undergraduate student in arts, 1926-1930, and as a graduate student in history, 1930-1933
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- FILE LIST (LUX / II / B1 - 33 to 85) :
- * History, 1927-1933 (folders 33 to 52)
- * Political economy, 1928-1929 (folder 53)
- * French, 1929 (folders 54, 55)
- * English / Literature, 1928-1932. Title of file 64 is: Aileen M. Harmon, English 57 essay (folder 56 to 67)
- * Education, 1930-1931 (folders 68 to 72)
- * Educational psychology, 1930-1931 (folder 73)
- * Psychology, ca.1930-1931. Title of file 76 is: Psych 51 experiment, final draft, Bucklebank, Luxton, Mackay, McLaggan (folder 74 to 76)
- * Philosophy, 1929 (folders 77, 78)
- * Philosophy lecture series, bound, and lecture notes, between 1930 and 1933 (folders 79 to 82)
- * Philosophy, between 1927 and 1933 (folder 83)
- * Other, ca.1930. Includes course notes for Latin and French (folder 84, 85)
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Crag and Canyon newspaper accounts
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of account ledgers pertaining to advertising accounts and paper products purchases (tickets, envelopes, cards, menus, passes, etc.) of Banff businesses, organizations and individuals
- Date Range
- 1903-1913
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C1 - 43 to 45
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.C. Business, legal and financial
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C1 - 43 to 45
- Date Range
- 1903-1913
- Physical Description
- 3 v. of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of account ledgers pertaining to advertising accounts and paper products purchases (tickets, envelopes, cards, menus, passes, etc.) of Banff businesses, organizations and individuals
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
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Curio store accounts
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to purchase, inventory and sale of goods and services for Luxton's curio stores, including the Sign of the Goat. Accounts pertain mainly to the purchase, inventory and sale of a wide variety of goods including: curios, souvenirs, publications, post cards, notions, furs, skins,…
- Date Range
- 1904-1962
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C1 / 1 to 42
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
4 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / C : Business, legal and financial
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / C1 / 1 to 42
- Date Range
- 1904-1962
- Physical Description
- 43 cm of textual records (34 v., 2.5 cm and 41 p.)
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to purchase, inventory and sale of goods and services for Luxton's curio stores, including the Sign of the Goat. Accounts pertain mainly to the purchase, inventory and sale of a wide variety of goods including: curios, souvenirs, publications, post cards, notions, furs, skins, taxidermy, trophy heads, glassware and jewellery, photographic views.
- Notes
- Volumes occasionally contain information pertaining to other businesses
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- LIST OF VOLUMES (LUX / I / C1 - 1 to 42):
- * [Order and sales ledger], 1904-1905, 1 v. (folder 1)
- * Curio store cash book, July 24 / 05, 1905-1906, 1 v. (folder 2)
- * Book I for 1906, from April 3rd, 1906 to July 27th, 1906 : [cash and sales book], 1906, 1 v. (folder 3)
- * Book II for 1906, from July 27th, 1906 to Sept. 17th, 1906 : [cash and sales book], 1906, 1 v. (folder 4)
- * Book III for 1906, from Sept.18th, 1906 to July 8th, 1907 : [cash and sales book], 1906-1907, 1 v. (folder 5)
- * [Account ledger], 1906-1914, 1 v. Re furrier and taxidermy business (folder 6)
- * Inventory of stock returned from branch curio store, Sept.24/07, 1907, 1 v. (folder 7)
- * Stock put in branch curio store near CPR hotel, May 1907 : [stock book], 1907, 1 v. (folder 8)
- * The Branch Curio Store, Banff Alta, May 1907 : [account book], 1907, 1 v. (folder 9)
- * Banff Alta, season 1908 account book, 1908, 1 v. Re curio shop and livery business (folder 10)
- * From Jan 2nd, 1908 to Sept. 2nd, 1908 : [account book], 1908, 1 v. (folder 11)
- * Curio stock, Nov 1908 to November 1909, also stock taken Nov. 11/10 : [stock book] 1908-1912, 1 v. (folder 12)
- * Stock book from branch store, 1911-1912, 1 v. (folder 13)
- * Curio store sales book 1913, 1913-1915, 1 v. (folder 14)
- * Curio store : [account book], 1915, 1 v. (folder 15)
- * [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re May to August 1917 (folder 16)
- * [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re July to October 1917 (folder 17)
- * [Account book], 1917, 1 v. Re August to December 1917 (folder 18)
- * [Ledger], 1928-1933, 1 v. (folder 19) - Oversize storage
- * Inventory summary : [curio store inventory], 1932-1935, 9 p. (folder 20) - Oversize storage
- * [Account book], 1935-1942, 1 v. Re curio store accounts and personal expenses (folder 21)
- * Inventory sheets, 1935-1945, 1.5 cm. Re game heads, furs, beadwork, curios (folder 22) - Oversize storage
- * Fur dealer's record (N. K. Luxton, dealer), 1936-1944, 1 v. (folder 23)
- * Fur dealer's record, 1937, 1949, 1 v. (folder 24)
- * [Account book], 1942-1944, 1 v. Re curio store accounts (folder 25)
- * [Account ledger], 1944-1945, 1 v. Re curio store accounts (folder 26)
- *[Inventory and stock ledger], 1945-1946, 1 v. (folder 27)
- *Stock sheets, 1948-1953, 1 cm (5 sets). Sets are: April 1948 - March 1949, April 1949 - March 1950, April 1950 - March 1951, April 1951 to March 1952, April 1952 to March 1953. (folder 28, 29, 30)
- * [Account ledger], 1950-1952, 1 v. (folder 31)
- * [Account book], 1952-1953, 1 v. (folder 32)
- * [Sales ledger], 1954-1956, 1 v. (folder 33)
- * [Sales ledger], 1956-1958, 1 v. (folder 34)
- * [Expense book], 1956-1958, 1 v. (folder 35)
- * [Sales ledger], 1958, 1 v. (folder 36)
- * [Sales ledger], 1959-1960, 1 v. (folder 37)
- * Sales sheets, 1960-1962, 14p. (2 sets) (folder 38)
- * [Sales ledger], 1960-1961, 1 v. (folder 39)
- * [Expense and inventory ledger], 1961, 1 v. (folder 40)
- * Stoney Indians 1961 received : [account sheets], 1961, 2 p. (folder 41) - Oversize storage
- * Inventory : [account sheets], before 1962, 16p. (3 sets). Appears to pertain to native arts, goods and supplies. One set is titled "Fort St. James" (folder 42)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Negative
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 11, 12
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Physical Description
- ca.205 photographs (ca.95 prints, ca.110 negatives). -- .5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs of Norman Luxton with dogs, dog portraits, views in front of Trading Post, breeding information and licenses
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Elk sounds. -- 1952-1957.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions837
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Reference Code
- S37 / 176 - 178
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings series
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- S37 / 176 - 178
- Physical Description
- 3 sound recordings.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 7 of I.D., Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings.
- Title Source
- Title based on recordings.
- Processing Status
- Processed.
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Family conversations and performances. -- 1951-1962.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of letter tapes from members of Catharine Whyte's family, including mother, Edith Morse Robb, and brother, Russell (Rusty) Robb III, also from members of the Newbury family. Letter tapes are mainly family news and recorded music. Mention is made of Jimmy Simpson and Dor…
- Reference Code
- S37 / 41 - 51
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings series
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Reference Code
- S37 / 41 - 51
- Physical Description
- 11 sound recordings.
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of letter tapes from members of Catharine Whyte's family, including mother, Edith Morse Robb, and brother, Russell (Rusty) Robb III, also from members of the Newbury family. Letter tapes are mainly family news and recorded music. Mention is made of Jimmy Simpson and Doris Burditt. Other tapes are recorded music, discussion of Jon Whyte trip to Vancouver, musical clock of Mrs. Dave Whyte Sr. from Scotland, Billy McKenzie, and other family material.
- Finding Aid
- Inventory available in computer database form; select M36INV. More detailed inventory is available in printed form. Reference copies and printed summaries are available for some recordings.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 2 of I.D., Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings.
- Title Source
- Title based on recordings.
- Processing Status
- Processed.
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Family correspondence. -- 1923-1971
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- Part Of
- Jimmy Simpson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Letters from Jimmy Simpson Sr. to his family, 1935-1971, 4 cm. (M78 / 236-240). Letters from Billie Simpson to Margaret and Mary Simpson, 1940-1941, 1 cm. (M78 / 241). Letters from Billie Simpson to Mary Simpson, 1944-1955, 2 cm. (M78 / 242-243). Simpson family telegrams, 1930s, .5 cm. (M78 / 244…
- Reference Code
- M78 / 236 to 254
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jimmy Simpson family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.B.1. Simpson family papers: Family correspondence
- Reference Code
- M78 / 236 to 254
- Physical Description
- ca.20 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Letters from Jimmy Simpson Sr. to his family, 1935-1971, 4 cm. (M78 / 236-240).
- Letters from Billie Simpson to Margaret and Mary Simpson, 1940-1941, 1 cm. (M78 / 241).
- Letters from Billie Simpson to Mary Simpson, 1944-1955, 2 cm. (M78 / 242-243).
- Simpson family telegrams, 1930s, .5 cm. (M78 / 244).
- Letters from Mary and Margaret Simpson to their family, 1937-1941, 10 cm. (M78 / 245-251).
- Letters from Mary Simpson to her parents, 1942-1943, 1 cm. (M78 / 252).
- Miscellaneous letters and greeting cards related to Mary and Margaret Simpson, 1923-1946, 1.5 cm. (M78 / 253).
- Jimmy Simpson letters to his family, 1938-1953, n.d., 4 items. (M78 / 254).
- Related Material
- Jimmy Simpson letters to Billie Reid / Simpson, 1913-1920, are located in II.A. Alphabetical files (M78 / 133, 134).
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Family papers. -- 1929-1942
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- Part Of
- Jimmy Simpson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- News clippings book, 1931-1940, 255p: re Banff, Cascade of Times gardens, Banff history, events, personalities, also includes articles on wildlife and wildlife management, etc.; clippings are from Banff Crag & Canyon, Calgary Herald, The Albertan, Toronto Star, etc.; most items glued in, some loose…
- Reference Code
- M78 / 270 to 272
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jimmy Simpson family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.C.3. Simpson family papers: Other
- Reference Code
- M78 / 270 to 272
- Physical Description
- ca.30 textual records (incl. 1 oversize volume)
- Scope & Content
- News clippings book, 1931-1940, 255p: re Banff, Cascade of Times gardens, Banff history, events, personalities, also includes articles on wildlife and wildlife management, etc.; clippings are from Banff Crag & Canyon, Calgary Herald, The Albertan, Toronto Star, etc.; most items glued in, some loose (M78 / 270 os C). --
- Miscellaneous items, 1929-1942, n.d., 1 cm: including leatherbound book illustrating events from the Bible (handwritten, with hand-drawn coloured maps, inscribed "Margaret Simpson Banff 1927"); autograph book; ration coupons; notes; Num-Ti-Jah Lodge brochure; other items pertaining to Margaret and Mary Simpson (M78 / 271, 272).
- Notes
- Oversize stored in o.s. C
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Family photographs
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Norman Luxton family; William Luxton family, including George and Ada Luxton, Ollie and Lou Luxton; Eleanor Luxton and Georgie Luxton, including Georgie being made Rainbow Princess. Album pertains to Norman, Georgie, Eleanor and family or friends at locations in the Banff area, in…
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 5 to 10
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.D.1. Personal and professional : Personal and family life
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D1 - 5 to 10
- Date Range
- [between 1904 and 1962]
- Physical Description
- ca.130 photographs (ca.90 prints, ca.40 negatives). -- 1 photograph album (26 prints)
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to Norman Luxton family; William Luxton family, including George and Ada Luxton, Ollie and Lou Luxton; Eleanor Luxton and Georgie Luxton, including Georgie being made Rainbow Princess. Album pertains to Norman, Georgie, Eleanor and family or friends at locations in the Banff area, including the Upper Hot Springs and Lake Louise, ca.1910 (folder 6). Prints include set pertaining to Eleanor in Luxton house yard, ca.1909 to ca.1912 (folder 9)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Films. -- [196-]-1972
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- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series includes: MANI PULA TION, 196-, 16mm, silent, b/w (V690/NF-1); string quartet, audio mag track, 16mm, possibly to accompany MANI PULA TION (V690/NF-2); foliage, "October Woman" title shot, woman lighting cigarette, outtakes, 196-, (V690/NF-3); skiing at Skoki with Cliff White, Catharine …
- Reference Code
- V690 / NF - 1 to 4
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- IV.D. Jon Whyte films
- Reference Code
- V690 / NF - 1 to 4
- Physical Description
- 5 motion pictures : reels
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series includes: MANI PULA TION, 196-, 16mm, silent, b/w (V690/NF-1); string quartet, audio mag track, 16mm, possibly to accompany MANI PULA TION (V690/NF-2); foliage, "October Woman" title shot, woman lighting cigarette, outtakes, 196-, (V690/NF-3); skiing at Skoki with Cliff White, Catharine Whyte and others, 197-, 8mm, silent, col, overexposed (V690/NF-4); Jimmy Simpson Mountain Man, directed by Jon Whyte, Filmwest Associates Production, 1972, 22 min, 16mm, sound, col (V690/NF-5)
- Finding Aid
- Video reference copy available for Jimmy Simpson: Mountain Man.
- Title Source
- Title based on material
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Financial, legal and business papers. -- 1901-1979.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of five major groups of records: a. Personal and family papers, 1901-1979, pertaining to Catharine Robb Whyte, Robb family, Peter Whyte, Whyte family and to Peter and Catharine Whyte; b. Legal and financial papers, blueprints and miscellaneous items pertaining to properties, 190…
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 3 / 659 - 1092
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A. Catharine Robb Whyte papers and photographs series
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 3 / 659 - 1092
- Physical Description
- 504 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of five major groups of records: a. Personal and family papers, 1901-1979, pertaining to Catharine Robb Whyte, Robb family, Peter Whyte, Whyte family and to Peter and Catharine Whyte; b. Legal and financial papers, blueprints and miscellaneous items pertaining to properties, 1902-1978; c. Business papers, 1930-1953, pertaining to Canadian Rockies Winter Sports Ltd, Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies and Skoki Lodge; d. Correspondence and financial papers pertaining to Indians, 1955-1979; e. Banking records, 1926-1973.
- Finding Aid
- File-level description available in printed form and through this database.
- Related Material
- Constitutes Sub-series 3 of I.A., Catharine Robb Whyte papers and photographs.
- Title Source
- Title based on papers.
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- Processed.
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