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Scope & Content: Image is of a young boy seated in a chair with book open in his hands for a portrait in a studio. Daguerreotype identified as Edward S. Morse.

Date Range: ca. 1860

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT-34

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Tintype; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / A : Robb / Morse Personal

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT-34

GMD: Tintype; Photograph

Date Range: ca. 1860

Physical Description: 1 cased photograph : daguerreotype.

Scope & Content: Image is of a young boy seated in a chair with book open in his hands for a portrait in a studio. Daguerreotype identified as Edward S. Morse.

Subject Access: Family; Photography

Language: English

Title Source: Title as found on item.

Content Details: Cased Daguerreotype in brown coated paper case. Case does not have a front cover. Back cover has debossed floral design. Two metal latches remain on the right edge of the case. Image is framed in a brass-coloured octagonal frame. A red adhesive sticker is found in the bottom left corner on the surface of the cover glass that reads “Edward S. Morse”. Cover glass is secured in place by a brass-coloured frame that is decorated with foliate motifs.

Processing Status: Processed

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Exposure wheel

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an exposure wheel over top of a painting of seated First Nations people and tepees, possibly by Peter Whyte

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 66

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 66

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950-1960]

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

Scope & Content: Image of an exposure wheel over top of a painting of seated First Nations people and tepees, possibly by Peter Whyte

Subject Access: Art; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Painting; Photography; Tepee

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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George Noble with camera

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of George Noble taking a photograph with a camera mounted on a tripod with trees in the background - "George Nobel" is written in blue ink on the back above "at Marble Canyon about 1920" in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 814

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 - 814

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of George Noble taking a photograph with a camera mounted on a tripod with trees in the background - "George Nobel" is written in blue ink on the back above "at Marble Canyon about 1920" in pencil