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[Books]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Two annotated books: History of Ireland by John Mitchell,1869 and Holy Bible, 1886, containing notes on family history by various family members including Annie White and Florence White. Florence is Jack's second wife.

Date Range: 1869-[ca.1958]

Reference Code: M36 / III / C / 1 / e / 2121

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: III.C. Dave (Jack) White papers

Reference Code: M36 / III / C / 1 / e / 2121

Date Range: 1869-[ca.1958]

Physical Description: 2 vol of textual records

Scope & Content: Two annotated books: History of Ireland by John Mitchell,1869 and Holy Bible, 1886, containing notes on family history by various family members including Annie White and Florence White. Florence is Jack's second wife.

Subject Access: White, Jack; WHITE FAMILY

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[Diaries]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Diaries kept by Russell Robb Sr. Russell Robb is the father of Catharine Robb Whyte.

Date Range: 1878-1881

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 1 / a / 1970

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.E. Russell Robb Sr. papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 1 / a / 1970

Responsibility: Responsibility: Russell Robb Sr.

Date Range: 1878-1881

Physical Description: 3 vol of textual records

Scope & Content: Diaries kept by Russell Robb Sr. Russell Robb is the father of Catharine Robb Whyte.

Subject Access: Robb, Russell Sr.

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[Diaries]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Diaries kept by John G. Morse. -- John is the brother of Edith Morse Robb.

Date Range: 1881-1887

Reference Code: M36 / II / I / 1 / 2036

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.I. John Gavit and Julie Morse papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / I / 1 / 2036

Responsibility: Responsibility: John G. Morse

Date Range: 1881-1887

Physical Description: 8 vol of textual records

Scope & Content: Diaries kept by John G. Morse. -- John is the brother of Edith Morse Robb.

Subject Access: Morse, John Gavit

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[Diaries]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Diaries and letter accounts kept by John G. Morse. --Letter account is useful for tracing Professor Edward S. Morse's travels (John G.'s father).

Date Range: 1886-1887

Reference Code: M36 / II / I / 1 / 2037

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.I. John Gavit and Julie Morse papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / I / 1 / 2037

Responsibility: Responsibility: John G. Morse

Date Range: 1886-1887

Physical Description: 2 vol of textual records

Scope & Content: Diaries and letter accounts kept by John G. Morse. --Letter account is useful for tracing Professor Edward S. Morse's travels (John G.'s father).

Subject Access: Morse, John Gavit; Morse, Edward Sylvester

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[Drawings]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Drawings by Edith Owen Morse.

Date Range: 1878-1880

Reference Code: M36 / II / F / 1 / c / 2002

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.F. Edith Morse Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / F / 1 / c / 2002

Date Range: 1878-1880

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Drawings by Edith Owen Morse.

Subject Access: Robb, Edith Morse

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Edward S. Morse

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Sketches and notes by Catharine regarding E.S. Morse's collection of Japanese artifacts.

Date Range: 1881-1953, n.d.

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1770

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1770

Date Range: 1881-1953, n.d.

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Sketches and notes by Catharine regarding E.S. Morse's collection of Japanese artifacts.

Subject Access: Morse, Edward Sylvester

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[Enclosures]. -- 1862-1920, 1930-1959, [n.d.]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Enclosures from letters to Catharine from her mother, includes letters from family friends and relatives. Includes old family letters 1862 - 1920, f.181. Mildred Owen is first cousin to Edith Mary B. Clarke is the sister of Edith's father, Edward S. Morse; Jenny Brooks is Edith's friend from chil…

Date Range: 1860 - 1920

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2 / b / ii / 180 - 185

Description Level: 5 / File

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: N/A

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2 / b / ii / 180 - 185

Date Range: 1860 - 1920

Physical Description: 6 files of textual records

Scope & Content: Enclosures from letters to Catharine from her mother, includes letters from family friends and relatives. Includes old family letters 1862 - 1920, f.181. Mildred Owen is first cousin to Edith Mary B. Clarke is the sister of Edith's father, Edward S. Morse; Jenny Brooks is Edith's friend from childhood; Dorothy Wayman is the author of a biography of Edward S. Morse.

Name Access: Robb, Edith Morse; Roddy, Frances (Newbury); Robb, Kitty; Owen, Mildred; Johnsen, Hanne; Clarke, Mary B.; Miyaoka, Tsunejiro; Barry, Jane; Brooks, Jenny; Spurling, Billy; Wayman, Dorothy; Morse, John E.; Robb, Russell Sr.; Caird, Jean; Agge, Anne

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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John D. Curren Glass Negatives

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 18 b&w glass negatives. The negatives pertain to friends and family of J. D. Curren, landscapes, portraits, and activities in and near Banff, Alberta. Activities include: picnicking, an expedition to Mount Assiniboine with Bill Peyto, a garden party, skating, swimming at the Cave …

Date Range: [ca.1870 - ca.1910]

Reference Code: V683 / V / C / NG - 1 to 112

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / V / C : J.D.Curren Subseries

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / V / C / NG - 1 to 112

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1870 - ca.1910]

Physical Description: Negatives: 112 b&w glass negatives --

Scope & Content: File consists of 18 b&w glass negatives. The negatives pertain to friends and family of J. D. Curren, landscapes, portraits, and activities in and near Banff, Alberta. Activities include: picnicking, an expedition to Mount Assiniboine with Bill Peyto, a garden party, skating, swimming at the Cave and Basin, boating on Vermilion Lakes. Locations pictured are as follows: Dave White's store, Bow Valley, Mount Edith, Mount Rundle, Tunnel Mountain, Mount Norquay, Sulphur Mountain, near Cochrane, Mount Eisenhower (Castle Mountain), Lake Minnewanka, Brett Sanitrium, Brett home, Bow Falls, cave and basin pool house, Willow Creek, Vermilion Lakes, Bow River bridge, Cascade Mountain, Forty Mile Creek, Spray Mountain, Goat Mountain, Sundance Canyon, and the Banff Animal Paddock. Person pictured in file are as follows: John D. Curren, Annie Curren, Lila White, Clifford White, Peter White, Dave White, Dr. R. G.Brett, Mrs.R.G.Brett, Earle Brett, Harry Brett, Raymond Rooper, and Mrs. Raymond Rooper, Mrs. Langworthy, Mr. Smithson, Miss. Smithson, John Tolson(?), D. D.Galletly, Aunt Margaret Whyte Armstrong, and Bill Peyto.

Subject Access: Glass Negatives; Portraits Mountains

Language: English

Related Material: V195 Curren Family Fonds

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Content Details: Deterioration and damage to negatives is as follows: V683 / V / A / NG - 6: Orange/brown stain on top centre edge. Possibly mold? Minimal flaking around edges. V683 / V / C / NG - 34: The emulsion is actively peeling in the upper right corner of the slide. The emulsion on the left side of the slide looks as if it was either processed incorrectly at the time of creation, or that the emulsion has separated from the glass and shrunk creating crease lines. There is flaking along the top border of the slide. An orange accretion is present along the top edge and in the top right corner edges. This is possibly mold on the emulsion, or it may be from another source. V683 / V / C / NG - 36: The emulsion is actively peeling across the surface of the slide. An orange accretion is present along the right edge. This is possibly mold on the emulsion, or it may be from another source. V683 / V / C / NG - 38: An orange accretion is present along the top edge. This is possibly mold on the emulsion, or it may be from another source. There is also a set of initials scratched into the emulsion in the bottom left corner. The initials read “R.H.B.” backwards. V683 / V / C / NG - 42: An orange stain is present in the top right corner. This is possibly mold on the emulsion, or it may be from another source. There are also two spots where the emulsion has lifted. Flaking is present around the deteriorated areas. V683 / V / C / NG - 47: An accretion is present in the top left corner. The accretion is an orange ring with a reddish spot in the centre. It appears to be fibrous? There is also an emulsion chip in the centre left. V683 / V / C / NG - 49: Evidence of blue (pen?) in four spots in the center of the image in areas where there has been a loss of emulsion. V683 / V / C / NG - 53: Orange staining in bottom left corner. Possibly mold? Some flaking along top edge. V683 / V / C / NG - 57: Orange staining in centre left, bottom left, and top right. Possibly mold? Some flaking in top right corner edge. V683 / V / C / NG - 58: Orange/brown staining in centre bottom. Possibly mold? Some flaking along top edge. One scratch in top right corner. V683 / V / C / NG - 62: Top left corner of slide is broken. Previous repairs have been made affixing both pieces of the slide to an additional glass slide using tape around the edges. V683 / V / C / NG - 64: Orange/brown staining throughout surface of image. Possible attempt to fill in scratch on emulsion in centre at edge of mountain. V683 / V / C / NG - 66: Orange/brown staining throughout surface of image. Loss of emulsion in top left corner, top right corner, and center. V683 / V / C / NG - 69: Orange/brown staining in top right corner, centre left edge, and bottom right corner. Loss of emulsion in top centre right and bottom right edges. V683 / V / C / NG - 71: Yellow accretion in centre of image. V683 / V / C / NG - 72: Orange stain in centre of image. Large vertical split in emulsion from top right edge down right side, ¾ of slide. Flaking of emulsion along top and right edges. Los of emulsion in centre bottom, top left and top right. V683 / V / C / NG - 73: Discolouration of entire slide. Orange/brown staining in top right corner, along right edge, and top left corner. Loss of emulsion on bottom centre and centre of left edge, and flaking along top edge. V683 / V / C / NG - 74: Considerable flaking of emulsion along left edge and peeling along bottom edge. Orange/brown stain at top right edge. Possible attempts to fill in spots of emulsion loss in centre right edge. Dark wrinkles in the emulsion in top right surface of image. In same area are circular dimples in layers of emulsion. V683 / V / C / NG - 76: Orange/brown stain in top right corner. Discolouration in bottom and top right corners. Peeling of emulsion along top and bottom edge. V683 / V / C / NG - 77: Bottom right corner of slide is cracked. Previous repairs made: original slide pieces affixed to new slide using silver adhesive tape sealant. V683 / V / C / NG - 78: Half of the bottom left edge is missing. Left and right edges are discoloured. Peeling on right centre edge. Loss of emulsion in centre of image. Spots of orange staining in centre of image. V683 / V / C / NG - 79: Image is discoloured and grimy. Evidence of fingerprints on emulsion. A bluish purple stain is located on the left edge centre. Loss of emulsion in top left corner edge. V683 / V / C / NG - 91: Image has considerable flaking along bottom edge. A spot of the emulsion in the bottom right corner appears to have been burnt, leaving brown, burnt remnants of the emulsion. V683 / V / C / NG - 112: Emulsion is actively flaking along top edge. Some discolouration around edges of image.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to "Auntie" from Marian Robb.

Date Range: 1878-1885

Reference Code: M36 / II / C / 1958

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.C. Marian Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / C / 1958

Responsibility: Responsibility: Marian Robb

Date Range: 1878-1885

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to "Auntie" from Marian Robb.

Subject Access: Robb, Marian

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Marian Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1868-1885

Reference Code: M36 / II / C / 1959

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.C. Marian Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / C / 1959

Date Range: 1868-1885

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Marian Robb from various people.

Subject Access: Robb, Marian

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Frances Newbury Bagley (Frank or Frankie) from various people including Kate S. Robb and Russell Robb Sr. Frances is the sister of Kate Robb and the aunt of Russell Robb.

Date Range: 1864-1894

Reference Code: M36 / II / D / 1964

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.D. Robb/Newbury/Bagley family correspondence

Reference Code: M36 / II / D / 1964

Date Range: 1864-1894

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Frances Newbury Bagley (Frank or Frankie) from various people including Kate S. Robb and Russell Robb Sr. Frances is the sister of Kate Robb and the aunt of Russell Robb.

Name Access: Bagley, Frances Newbury

Subject Access: Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury; Robb, Russell Sr.

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to cousin Paul Bagley from Russell Robb.

Date Range: 1880-1893

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 2 / 1975

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.E. Russell Robb Sr. papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 2 / 1975

Responsibility: Responsibility: Russell Robb Sr.

Date Range: 1880-1893

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to cousin Paul Bagley from Russell Robb.

Subject Access: Robb, Russell Sr.; Bagley, Paul

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to various people from Russell Robb.

Date Range: 1875-1926

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 2 / 1976

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.E. Russell Robb Sr. papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 2 / 1976

Responsibility: Responsibility: Russell Robb Sr.

Date Range: 1875-1926

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to various people from Russell Robb.

Subject Access: Robb, Russell Sr.

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Russell Robb from various people including his mother Kate Robb, his sister Marian Robb, his father-in-law Edward Sylvester Morse and his son Russell Robb Jr.

Date Range: 1872-1925

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 2 / 1977

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.E. Russell Robb Sr. papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / E / 2 / 1977

Date Range: 1872-1925

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Russell Robb from various people including his mother Kate Robb, his sister Marian Robb, his father-in-law Edward Sylvester Morse and his son Russell Robb Jr.

Subject Access: Robb, Russell Sr.; Robb, Catherine Sedgwick Newbury; Robb, Marian; Morse, Edward Sylvester; Robb, Russell Jr.

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Edith Morse Robb from her father Edward S. Morse.

Date Range: 1877-1924

Reference Code: M36 / II / F / 2 / 2006

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.F. Edith Morse Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / F / 2 / 2006

Responsibility: Responsibility: Edward S. Morse

Date Range: 1877-1924

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Edith Morse Robb from her father Edward S. Morse.

Subject Access: Robb, Edith Morse; Morse, Edward Sylvester

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to Edith Morse Robb from various people.

Date Range: 1878-1960

Reference Code: M36 / II / F / 2 / 2007

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.F. Edith Morse Robb papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / F / 2 / 2007

Date Range: 1878-1960

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to Edith Morse Robb from various people.

Name Access: Brooks, Margarette; Browne, Agnes

Subject Access: Robb, Edith Morse; Caird, Jean; Robb, Kitty; Campbell, Gray; Owen, Mildred; Robb, Gale (Guild); Robb, Russell III (Rusty); Morse, Edith

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters from Edward S. Morse to various people. Includes copy of wedding announcement of Russell Robb and Edith Morse, daughter of Edward S. Morse.

Date Range: 1886-1921

Reference Code: M36 / II / H / 2 / 2026

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.H. Edward Sylvester Morse papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / H / 2 / 2026

Responsibility: Responsibility: Edward S. Morse

Date Range: 1886-1921

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters from Edward S. Morse to various people. Includes copy of wedding announcement of Russell Robb and Edith Morse, daughter of Edward S. Morse.

Subject Access: Morse, Edward Sylvester

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[Letters]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Letters to John G. Morse from his father, Edward S. Morse; his mother, Nellie Morse; his sister, Edith Owen Morse and his friend, Russell Robb.

Date Range: 1880-1885

Reference Code: M36 / II / I / 2 / 2040

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: II.I. John Gavit and Julie Morse papers

Reference Code: M36 / II / I / 2 / 2040

Date Range: 1880-1885

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters to John G. Morse from his father, Edward S. Morse; his mother, Nellie Morse; his sister, Edith Owen Morse and his friend, Russell Robb.