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Awards and achievements
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54505
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal and professional correspondence sent to Jack MacAulay, a professional resume for Jack MacAulay, two Crag and Canyon news articles, two award certificates, two event programmes [identical copies] and one pamphlet. Content pertains to achievements and awards won by Jack MacA…
- Date Range
- 1981
- 1982
- 1984
- 1988
- 1992
- Reference Code
- M74 / III / C / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / III : Jack MacAulay records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / III / C : 1981 - 2000
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- M74 / III / C / 1
- Responsibility
- Commemorative medal certificate produced and awarded through the Government of Canada
- Date Range
- 1981
- 1982
- 1984
- 1988
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of personal and professional correspondence sent to Jack MacAulay, a professional resume for Jack MacAulay, two Crag and Canyon news articles, two award certificates, two event programmes [identical copies] and one pamphlet. Content pertains to achievements and awards won by Jack MacAulay between 1981 and 2000. Includes the Volunteer Services Award in 1982, a lifetime pass for all Banff Recreation Department programs received 1984, the Government of Canada's Celebration '88 award, and the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada, 1992.
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- Trynchy, Peter
- Stevens, Greg
- Brayley, Russ
- MacDonald, Graham
- Brewster, Mary
- LaRocque, Judith
- Feltham, Louise
- Subject Access
- Community events
- Awards
- Hockey
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Government
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Edmonton
- Banff
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- Mount Rundle
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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potentially offensive content.
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Banff and Canmore hockey, Sceneograph skiing photos
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- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 28 photographs pertaining to Banff and Canmore minor hockey teams and downhill skiing. Includes group photographs of the Banff Juveniles and Canmore Junior Legionnaires teams, individual players, and a hockey awards ceremony. File also includes 10 "Sceneograph" brand photographs, t…
- Date Range
- 1921
- [ca. 1925 - ca. 1930]
- 1934
- [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
- 1941 - 1942
- 1944 - 1945
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / B / PA - 108 to 131
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / IV / B : 1921 - 1945
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / B / PA - 108 to 131
- Responsibility
- "Sceneograph" photos [set of 10] produced by Gowen Sutton Co., Ltd. in Vancouver
- Date Range
- 1921
- [ca. 1925 - ca. 1930]
- 1934
- [ca. 1935 - ca. 1940]
- 1941 - 1942
- 1944 - 1945
- Physical Description
- 28 photographs : b&w prints ; 20 x 26 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 28 photographs pertaining to Banff and Canmore minor hockey teams and downhill skiing. Includes group photographs of the Banff Juveniles and Canmore Junior Legionnaires teams, individual players, and a hockey awards ceremony. File also includes 10 "Sceneograph" brand photographs, titled "Skiing in the Canadian Rockies".
- Notes
- File contains duplicates
- Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- Bleskan, Joe "Shorty"
- Ashley, Albert
- Keyath, Albert
- Hunter, Eddie
- Craig, Tom
- Wilson, Axie
- Anderson, Tommy
- Stenton, Joe
- Craig, Bill
- Wheatley, Curly
- Sirr, Justin
- Smith, Lorne
- Wilson, Danny
- Saddington, Mousie
- Krowchuk, Tony
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Sports
- Hockey
- Skiing
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Bankhead
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Minor Hockey, community meeting, Mt. Norquay business
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54533
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 41 photographs pertaining to Jack MacAulay, Banff Minor Hockey and vending machines on Mt. Norquay. Includes group photographs of hockey players with coach Jack MacAulay, and one group photograph with Tim and Hugh MacAulay [Jack's nephew and his oldest son]; player profiles of hock…
- Date Range
- 1946 - 1947
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- [ca. 1965]
- [ca. 1975 - ca. 1980]
- Reference Code
- V324 / III / B / PA - 1 to 25
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / III : Jack MacAulay records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / III / B : 1946 - 1980
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / III / B / PA - 1 to 25
- Responsibility
- Some items produced by Cascade Cameras Ltd. and Duke Photo
- Date Range
- 1946 - 1947
- [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]
- [ca. 1965]
- [ca. 1975 - ca. 1980]
- Physical Description
- 41 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 20.5 x 25 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 41 photographs pertaining to Jack MacAulay, Banff Minor Hockey and vending machines on Mt. Norquay. Includes group photographs of hockey players with coach Jack MacAulay, and one group photograph with Tim and Hugh MacAulay [Jack's nephew and his oldest son]; player profiles of hockey team members coached by Jack; Jack speaking at a meeting, possibly during his time volunteering with the Town of Banff; and vending machines at the top of Mt. Norquay which were owned by Jack MacAulay in the late 1950's.
- Notes
- Most dates provided are estimates made by the Processing Archivist based on content and style of photographs
- Contains multiple duplicate images
- Most photographs have no dates or names provided
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- MacAulay, Tim
- MacAulay, Hugh
- Smythe, Bill
- Stafford, Edward
- Ashley, Albert
- Krowchuk, Art
- Roberge, Bill
- Robley, Ted
- Silek, Mike
- Flynn, Manly
- Hoffman, Bill
- Cardinal, Ray
- MacAulay, Karin
- Costigan, Pat
- Subject Access
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Hockey
- Businesses
- Community events
- Volunteering
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Mount Norquay
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Consider putting some of annotated photographs in mylar to prevent seeping onto adjacent materials [currently no signs of damage]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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potentially offensive content.
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Correspondence, news articles, Banff hockey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54504
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of scanned and original copies of newspaper clippings, a full copy of The Edmonton Journal from 1953, correspondence, an event programme, two calendars and a local hockey newsletter/booklet. Contents pertain to news of Jack and Karin MacAulay's professional achievements and a brief we…
- Date Range
- 1946
- 1953
- [ca. 1960]
- 1962
- 1965
- 1970 - 1971
- 1979 - 1980
- Reference Code
- M74 / III / B / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Private record
- Newspaper clipping
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / III : Jack MacAulay records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / III / B : 1946 - 1980
- Accession Number
- 3109
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- M74 / III / B / 1
- Responsibility
- Some items published by the Crag and Canyon and the Edmonton Journal
- Date Range
- 1946
- 1953
- [ca. 1960]
- 1962
- 1965
- 1970 - 1971
- 1979 - 1980
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of scanned and original copies of newspaper clippings, a full copy of The Edmonton Journal from 1953, correspondence, an event programme, two calendars and a local hockey newsletter/booklet. Contents pertain to news of Jack and Karin MacAulay's professional achievements and a brief wedding announcement from 1946; a rescue mission in which Jack and Ted MacAulay assisted in rescuing a trapped mountain climber in 1953; a 1962 Community Scholarship Concert event programme; Jack's selection as Sportsman of the Year in Banff in 1965; the opening of the Banff Scout-Guide Hall; Banff Minor Hockey League calendars 1970 - 1971; a thank you letter for Jack MacAulay's assistance, from The Canadian Figure Skating Association; and events/news from the Alberta Amateur Hockey Association 1979 - 1980.
- Notes
- Dates provided for 4 scanned newspaper articles based on time of publication [originally published 1946]; date(s) of scanned physical copies unknown.
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- MacAulay, Ted
- Peddie, Gordon
- MacAulay, Karin
- Subject Access
- Community life
- Military
- Personal and Professional Life
- Recreation
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Hockey
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Edmonton
- Access Restrictions
- Some restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Some restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hockey programmes and booklets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54517
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of awards night programmes for the Bow Valley Minor Hockey League from 1971 and 1972, a rules booklet for the Alberta Winter Games in 1976, a booklet pertaining to the 1979 Juvenile 'C' Alberta Provincial Championship Tournament, and an instruction booklet for different hockey techniq…
- Date Range
- 1971
- 1972
- 1976
- 1979
- [ca. 1980]
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / D / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Organization record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / IV / D : 1971 - 2013
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / D / 3
- Responsibility
- One item published by the Alberta Amateur Hockey Association
- Date Range
- 1971
- 1972
- 1976
- 1979
- [ca. 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (18 x 18 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of awards night programmes for the Bow Valley Minor Hockey League from 1971 and 1972, a rules booklet for the Alberta Winter Games in 1976, a booklet pertaining to the 1979 Juvenile 'C' Alberta Provincial Championship Tournament, and an instruction booklet for different hockey techniques, ca. 1980.
- Notes
- Date of hockey instruction booklet is estimate made by the Processing Archivist
- Contains duplicate items
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- Subject Access
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Hockey
- Community events
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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Jack MacAulay coach and hockey players
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54614
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one oversize colour photograph with a portfolio-style backing. Content pertains to hockey coach Jack MacAulay posing with members of a Banff Minor Hockey League team. Names of players are written in pencil on bottom folded portion inside portfolio.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]
- Reference Code
- V324 / III / B / PA - 1 (O.S.)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / III : Jack MacAulay records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / III / B : 1946 - 1980
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / III / B / PA - 1 (O.S.)
- Responsibility
- Photograph produced by Hogans of Calgary
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945 - ca. 1950]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. print ; 32.5 x 30 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one oversize colour photograph with a portfolio-style backing. Content pertains to hockey coach Jack MacAulay posing with members of a Banff Minor Hockey League team. Names of players are written in pencil on bottom folded portion inside portfolio.
- Notes
- Date range is estimate provided by the Processing Archivist based on format and contents of photograph.
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- Magee, Dean
- MacAulay, John
- Melnyk, David
- McHenry, Ron
- Robinson, Bill
- Zevick, David
- Powell, Kenny
- Tittemore, Tommy
- Cummings, Roy
- Sorenson, Carston
- Powell, Johnny
- Hildebrand, Doug
- Subject Access
- Hockey
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jack MacAulay hockey photo album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54414
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 photograph album containing 13 black and white photograph prints pertaining to Banff minor hockey teams from the 1960s and 1970s. Individuals in photographs are not identified, but some images are annotated on reverse side with dates and team names. Several images include coach J…
- Date Range
- 1965 - 1972
- Reference Code
- V324 / III / B / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / III : Jack MacAulay records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / III / B : 1946 - 1980
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / III / B / PD - 2
- Date Range
- 1965 - 1972
- Physical Description
- 1 album (13 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 photograph album containing 13 black and white photograph prints pertaining to Banff minor hockey teams from the 1960s and 1970s. Individuals in photographs are not identified, but some images are annotated on reverse side with dates and team names. Several images include coach Jack MacAulay.
- Notes
- First photograph in album labelled "Property of Jack MacAulay" on reverse side
- One photograph loose inside album
- Name Access
- MacAulay, Jack
- Bow Valley Minor Hockey League
- Subject Access
- Hockey
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Club
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Loose print in album dated 1965 has been stored in mylar case
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Kidney family album
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- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 photograph album containing 109 black and white images. Content pertains to: members of the Kidney family including Jack and Ted MacAulay swimming, skiing, hiking, playing hockey, boating, posing by the Kidney family home and participating in track and field; "Bill", the Kidney f…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920 - ca. 1935]
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / B / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / IV / B : 1921 - 1945
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / B / PD - 1
- GMD
- Album
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920 - ca. 1935]
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (109 photographs : b&w ; 14 x 8.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 photograph album containing 109 black and white images. Content pertains to: members of the Kidney family including Jack and Ted MacAulay swimming, skiing, hiking, playing hockey, boating, posing by the Kidney family home and participating in track and field; "Bill", the Kidney family's pet cat, performing tricks; Jack and Ted MacAulay as toddlers, children, teenagers and young adults; family members posing in military uniforms; individual and group photographs of family members in the mountains, on a boat, by the water, etc.; and scenic views of the Canadian Rockies.
- Notes
- Some photographs missing from album, others loose but tucked in to creases of back pages
- Dates given are estimates provided by Processing Archivist based on format and content of photographs
- Subject Access
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Swimming
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Hockey
- Boats
- Personal and Family Life
- Ski jumping
- Military
- World War II
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [February - July 1935]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 6 to July 30, 1935. Topics include travelling back to Banff from Montreal on the train, cleaning and household chores, the Winter Carnival, day to day life, visits from friends and visitors, wa…
- Date Range
- 1935
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 97
- 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 / 97
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (89 pages ; 21.5 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 6 to July 30, 1935. Topics include travelling back to Banff from Montreal on the train, cleaning and household chores, the Winter Carnival, day to day life, visits from friends and visitors, watching hockey games and curling matches, weather, photography and cameras, events and people in Concord, going to Skoki to ski, going to the movies and seeing friend's homemade films, the birth of Russ and Kitty's first child Gale in late February [Edith's first grandchild], watching ski races at Norquay, converting an outbuilding from a garage/one bedroom into a garage/darkroom, dinner and tea parties [both at home and around town], sketching/painting, discussions of operas Edith has seen, Pete going to Vancouver for a few days in mid-April to help his parents [Dave was advised to go to sea level by doctors to help with ailments he'd been having], wildlife, developing photos and print-making, various holidays [both Canadian and American], descriptions of meals and various recipes, yardwork and redoing the driveway, Catharine going to Concord for a month [mid-May to mid-June], construction of a new road to Norquay ski camp, Pete constructing a cover for the back of their truck to be used for camping, going to Calgary for the Stampede, Banff Indian Days, and camping trips around Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed - typed letters often have hand-written post scripts. A few letters written on lodge/hotel letterhead. Most 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 have numbers written in pencil or red pencil crayon in the upper margin of the first pages from an unknown project. 97 - 16 contains a sketch of the garage outbuilding and the plans to convert half of it into a darkroom.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- Robb, Gale (Guild)
- Caird, Jean
- Owen, Mildred
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Peter
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Whyte, Barbara
- White, Bubby
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Whyte, Dorothy
- Paris, Cyril
- Mather, Allan
- Strom, Erling
- Moore, Phil
- Moore, Pearl
- Carson, Bill
- Adaskin, Frances
- Adaskin, Murray
- Vaux, Mary
- Vaux, George, X
- Vaux, Henry, Jr.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Ski Club
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bears
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camps
- Camping
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Fishing
- Flowers
- Guides
- Home
- Hockey
- Hiking
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Literature
- Moose
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Skoki Lodge
- Swiss Guides
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Emerald Lake
- Yoho National Park
- Assiniboine
- Alberta
- Vancouver
- 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
Electronic Resources
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Letters to Mother [January - April 1940]
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- 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
had gone to a hockey game and let
.the fire dom1 a bit and then in the nivht it hadn •t
been ·1arm
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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