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Calgary Stampede coordinators and participants

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 photographs pertaining to the Calgary Stampede. Photographs depict Norman Luxton and other individuals involved in the coordination of the Calgary Stampede, including Fred Graham, Chief David Bearspaw, members of the Hunter and Burns families, Col. Walker, Guy Weadick and others.
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
1944
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 1 to 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 1 to 5
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Postcard
Responsibility
Items LUX/I/D3c/PA-1 and 2 attributed to photographer F. Gully
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
1944
Physical Description
5 photographs : b&w prints ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 photographs pertaining to the Calgary Stampede. Photographs depict Norman Luxton and other individuals involved in the coordination of the Calgary Stampede, including Fred Graham, Chief David Bearspaw, members of the Hunter and Burns families, Col. Walker, Guy Weadick and others.
Notes
Most individuals in photographs are not named, and items [aside from first in file] are not dated
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Hunter, Judas
Hunter, Enos
Hunter, Nat
Hunter, John
Graham, Fred
Bearspaw, David
Bearspaw, Johnny
Wildman, Dan, Sr.
Powderface, Tom
Burns, Pat
Burns, John
Webster, George
Weadick, Guy
Subject Access
Events
Public events
Calgary Stampede
Parade
Indigenous Peoples
Horses
Teepees
Construction
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Category
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Calgary Stampede, teepee competition judging

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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to events at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede held in 1943, 1949 and 1954. Photographs dated 1949 depict unidentified Indigenous people on horseback [preparing for a Stampede event?], and other photographs in file pertain to the judging of teepee compet…
Date Range
1943
1949
1954
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 6 to 26
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3c / PA - 6 to 26
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs LUX/I/D3c/PA-6 to 10 produced by photographer F. Gully.
Date Range
1943
1949
1954
Physical Description
21 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 12 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to events at the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede held in 1943, 1949 and 1954. Photographs dated 1949 depict unidentified Indigenous people on horseback [preparing for a Stampede event?], and other photographs in file pertain to the judging of teepee competitions in [including images of 1943 winner John Burns and his family].
Notes
Most individuals in photographs not identified.
Name Access
Bearspaw, David
Burns, John
Burns, Richard
Burns, Pat
Luxton, Norman
Godsell, Philip
Graham, Fred
Peacock, Mark B.
Powderface, Tom
Wildman, Dan, Sr.
Hunter, Enos
Hunter, John
Hunter, Judas
Hunter, Nat
Subject Access
Calgary Stampede
Events
Public events
Competition
Teepees
Arts
Indigenous Peoples
Cultural pluralism
Animals
Horses
Recreation
Ranches
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Bow Ranch
Language
English
Conservation
Consider storing individual items in mylar sleeves due to ink and pencil annotations on back of some contents
Related Material
LUX/I/D3c/PA-1 to 5
Category
Arts
Cultural pluralism
Indigenous Peoples
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Luxton Museum construction and displays

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55016
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 78 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum and its displays, including the museum’s construction and the interior views of the museum and its displays. Some photographs depict Indigenous individuals [including John Hunter and unidentified Cree and Stoney Nakoda men] posing as m…
Date Range
1951-1957
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 1 to 78
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  146 images  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
Sous-Fonds
LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / I / D3 : Organizations
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / I / D3e / PA - 1 to 78
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs LUX/I/D3e/PA-74 and 76 produced by Bruno Engler; LUX/I/D3e/PA -77 and 78 produced by Ernest Kehr
Date Range
1951-1957
Physical Description
78 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 78 photographs pertaining to the Luxton Museum and its displays, including the museum’s construction and the interior views of the museum and its displays. Some photographs depict Indigenous individuals [including John Hunter and unidentified Cree and Stoney Nakoda men] posing as models for display mannequins used in the Luxton Museum.
Notes
First three items in file signed on reverse side by “Roy”[?] [Ray?]; individual not further identified
File contains some duplicates
Material Details
Items LUX/I/D3e/PA-4 to 16 labelled as “Polaroid” photographs on back. Same items have folded paper attached to left side partly covering images
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
Hunter, John
Subject Access
Businesses
Buildings
Construction
Museums
Education
History
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Victoria
Language
English
Related Material
Item LUX/I/D3e/PA-63 has related negative photographs processed under reference codes LUX/I/D3e/NA-1 to 9
Category
Education
Indigenous Peoples
Labour
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Preparing for parade, Banff Indian Days

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56140
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Indigenous individuals preparing for the Banff Indian Days parade includes Indigenous individuals in regalia and on horseback and one photo of a family watching an event by tipis.
Date Range
1950
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1789 to 1794
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
  6 images  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36
V683
S37
Series
V683 / III
Sous-Fonds
V683
Sub-Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1789 to 1794
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Parallel Title
Indian Days 1950
Date Range
1950
Physical Description
6 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of Indigenous individuals preparing for the Banff Indian Days parade includes Indigenous individuals in regalia and on horseback and one photo of a family watching an event by tipis.
Name Access
Bearspaw, Peggy
Hunter, Eliza
Hunter, Leah
Hunter, John
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Teepees
Horses
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
N/A
Related Material
See item level descriptions
Category
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1950 – 1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.566
Description
A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Camp at Dusk
Date
1950 – 1957
Medium
oil on masonite
Dimensions
27.0 x 71.0 cm
Description
A sketch or unfinished painting of a ring of nine teepees. The teepee in the foreground, viewer’s right, is the largest, has inside firelight and shadows visible. The teepee, in the foreground, viewer’s left, is partially visible, with shadows and light from within visible. There are two figures in the foreground, one in red, and one in blue and yellow and suggestions of others in the background. There is a low blue sky dusk descending overhead.
Subject
landscape
camp
teepee
figure
group
Peter Whyte
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.566
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Chief David Bearspaw

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.529
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Chief David Bearspaw
Date
1932 – 1935
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.3 x 28.0 cm
Subject
portrait, male, Stoney
character, Chief David Bearspaw
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.01.529
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.062
Description
A front facing portrait of Chief George McLean (Walking Buffalo) in full regalia, including a large headdress, orange beaded shirt, and blue belt.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Chief George McLean
Date
1945 – 1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
75.5 x 63.0 cm
Description
A front facing portrait of Chief George McLean (Walking Buffalo) in full regalia, including a large headdress, orange beaded shirt, and blue belt.
Subject
portrait
male
Indigenous
costumes
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.062
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Chief Hector Crawler

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.017
Description
Colour: grey, yellow, red, black. The head and upper torso of an Indigenous man wearing a large feather headdress and a beaded buckskin jacket. A white beaded neckpiece hangs down in front. The background in grey.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Chief Hector Crawler
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.5 x 63.0 cm
Description
Colour: grey, yellow, red, black. The head and upper torso of an Indigenous man wearing a large feather headdress and a beaded buckskin jacket. A white beaded neckpiece hangs down in front. The background in grey.
Subject
portrait, male
Indigenous
HECTOR CRAWLER
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
WyP.02.017
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of George Hunter, his wife Nancy Hunter and son John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) posed in front of a tipi.
Date Range
[ca.1900]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 838
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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 838
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1900]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of George Hunter, his wife Nancy Hunter and son John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) posed in front of a tipi.
Name Access
Hunter, George
Hunter, John
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Portrait
Recognizing relations
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Frank Crawler in front of George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) tipi and John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) tipi

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56713
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Frank Crawler in a cowboy hat on a bicycle with George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) tipi and John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) tipi in the background.
Date Range
1955
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 2011
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36
V683
S37
Series
V683 / III
Sous-Fonds
V683
Sub-Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 2011
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Parallel Title
Indian Days 1955
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
1955
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
Item consists of Frank Crawler in a cowboy hat on a bicycle with George Crawler (Yuzabi Toga) tipi and John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) tipi in the background.
Name Access
Crawler, Frank
Crawler, George
Hunter, John
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Events
Bicycles
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
See file level description
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.
Processing Status
Processed
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