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Part Of
Orme family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds includes textual records pertaining to Beaver Lodge: lease agreement, 1945, guest register, 1947-1955, business card, ca.1950, memoirs and lower floor plan sketch, both 1999. Also includes Helen Orme's copies of the Cascadian, the Banff High School yearbook, 1941-42, 1942-43, 1943-44, 3 item…
Date Range
[ca.1910]-1955, 1999
Reference Code
M257 / V478
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Corporate record
Plan
Published record
Part Of
Orme family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 257
V 478
Sous-Fonds
M 257
V 478
Accession Number
2204, 6607, 6883, 7223, 7224g
Reference Code
M257 / V478
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Textual record
Corporate record
Plan
Published record
Date Range
[ca.1910]-1955, 1999
Physical Description
7 textual records. -- 7 photographs : prints, copy negative
History / Biographical
The Orme family leased and operated Beaver Lodge, a rooming house on Beaver Street in Banff, Alberta, Canada from 1943 until ca.1955. The family included Elsie and William, an employee of Brewster's garage, and their daughters Helen, Margaret and Betty.
Scope & Content
Fonds includes textual records pertaining to Beaver Lodge: lease agreement, 1945, guest register, 1947-1955, business card, ca.1950, memoirs and lower floor plan sketch, both 1999. Also includes Helen Orme's copies of the Cascadian, the Banff High School yearbook, 1941-42, 1942-43, 1943-44, 3 items : annotated.
Photographs are of the Armstrong livery barn, ca.1910, Banff Citizens' Band, ca.1925; school children at Banff, 1939 (photographic copy from Toronto Sun newsclipping, accompanied by copy negative and letter); Leo and Annie Clements, 1942, 1945; Beaver Lodge, 1947; Beaver Street, ca.1950.
Name Access
Orme, Elsie
Orme, Helen
Orme, William
Subject Access
Banff High School
Beaver Lodge
Family and personal life
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Orme, William
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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From hell to breakfast : riding old indian trails in the Canadian Rockies, 1907-2007

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14586
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2014
Author
Andrew, Helen V
Publisher
Cornwall, UK : St Ives Printing & Publishing Company
Edition
First edition
Call Number
02.6 An3f
Author
Andrew, Helen V
Responsibility
written by Dr Helen V. Andrew ; illustrations by Andrea Insoll
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Cornwall, UK : St Ives Printing & Publishing Company
Published Date
2014
Physical Description
352 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Beaver Family
Beaver Indians
Beaver, Sampson
Jasper National Park
Pack trips
Schaffer, Mary
Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
ISBN
9780948385728
Accession Number
2015.8528
Call Number
02.6 An3f
Collection
Archives Library
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Geology : Beaver Mines (West half : Carbondale...) : Alberta-British Columbia

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24714
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1989
Author
Norris, D.K.
Publisher
Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
Call Number
C7-1.26
Author
Norris, D.K.
Responsibility
D.K. Norris
Publisher
Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
Published Date
1989
Physical Description
1 map
Scale
1:50,000
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Geology - Rocky Mountains, Canada - Beaver Mines
Beaver Mines
Notes
(Open file 2405)
Accession Number
24,000
Call Number
C7-1.26
Collection
Archives Library
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Mary Schaffer: adventures in the Canadian Rockies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14104
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2012
Author
Lang, Michale
Publisher
Banff, Alta. : Summerthought Pub
Call Number
02.6 L25m c.1 02.6 L25m c.2
Author
Lang, Michale
Responsibility
Michale Lang ; Kitty McLeod, illustrator
Publisher
Banff, Alta. : Summerthought Pub
Published Date
2012
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Juvenile literature
Beaver, Sampson
Beaver Family
Unwin, Sid
Adams, Mollie
Notes
Interest age level: For ages 8-12. Signed by the author
ISBN
9781926983073
Accession Number
70,000 12-07-16 2017.8669
Call Number
02.6 L25m c.1 02.6 L25m c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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ReCalling early Canada : reading the political in literary and cultural production

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12848
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Publisher
Edmonton : University of Alberta Press
Call Number
05.5 B58r
Responsibility
Jennifer Blair ... et.al
Publisher
Edmonton : University of Alberta Press
Physical Description
412 p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Beaver Family
Beaver, Sampson
Photography
Schaffer, Mary
Stoney Indians
Notes
Papers presented at a conference in June 2003 in Hamilton Ontario. Partial contents: Colonial phantasms : aboriginality and "The family" in the photographic archive / J.V. Emberley, p.301-344
ISBN
0-88864-443-4
Accession Number
7596
Call Number
05.5 B58r
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
n.d.
Material
thread and fabric
Catalogue Number
103.09.0403
Description
Round white patch with yellow embroidered thread outlining the shape, another circle of yellow thread goes around the centre of the patch. In between both yellow circles are the words “Banff Minor Hockey.” At the very centre of the patch is a brown beaver wearing a yellow hat and scarf. They have a…
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Title
Athletic Patch
Date
n.d.
Material
thread and fabric
Dimensions
8.0 x 8.0 cm
Description
Round white patch with yellow embroidered thread outlining the shape, another circle of yellow thread goes around the centre of the patch. In between both yellow circles are the words “Banff Minor Hockey.” At the very centre of the patch is a brown beaver wearing a yellow hat and scarf. They have a black tail and are holding a hockey stick.
Subject
Hockey
beaver
children
sports team
Credit
Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
Catalogue Number
103.09.0403
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic and metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0402 a-c
Description
Pin A- white circular pin with two yellow circles. In the middle of the smallest circle is a black beaver wearing a yellow hat and scarf holding a yellow hockey stick. There are words going around the pin that say “Banff Minor Hockey” in black. Pin B- is a yellow circular pin, going around the top,…
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Title
Athletic Pins
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic and metal
Dimensions
6.0 x 6.0 cm
Description
Pin A- white circular pin with two yellow circles. In the middle of the smallest circle is a black beaver wearing a yellow hat and scarf holding a yellow hockey stick. There are words going around the pin that say “Banff Minor Hockey” in black. Pin B- is a yellow circular pin, going around the top, in black lettering its say’s “Juvenile C Provincial Champions.” And at the bottom “Banff 1979.” At the centre of the pin is a black beaver holding a hockey stick wearing a yellow hat and scarf. (Dimensions 6.0 x 6.0 cm) Pin C- this is an enamel pin, small in size. It is shaped like a beaver holding a hockey stick. The beaver is brown with a blue hat and a yellow scarf. They are holding a hockey stick that is highlighted with with metal accents. Metal accents are also present on the tail with a cross hatch pattern. Underneath is white base that says “Banff Minor Hockey.” (Dimensions 3.0 x 2.80 cm)
Subject
Hockey, children, sports team, beaver
Credit
Gift of Mary Brewster, Banff, 2023
Catalogue Number
103.09.0402 a-c
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[Beaver Mines 82G/8 East, Alberta]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23490
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1960
Publisher
Dept of Mines and Techinical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
82G/8E
Publisher
Dept of Mines and Techinical Surveys
Published Date
1960
Scale
Scale: 1 : 50,000
Relief: Contour interval 100'
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Beaver Mines
East Alberta
Notes
National Topographic System
Call Number
NTS
82G/8E
Collection
Archives Library
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[Beaver Mines 82G/8 West, Alberta-B.C.]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23491
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1960
Publisher
Dept of Mines and Techinical Surveys
Call Number
NTS
82G/8W
Publisher
Dept of Mines and Techinical Surveys
Published Date
1960
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1:50,000
Relief: Contour interval 100'
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Beaver Mines
West Alberta-B.C.
Notes
National Topographic System
Call Number
NTS
82G/8W
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.03.1008
Description
Metal rod ca. 1.5 cm diamter with round hanging hook on one end. Two smaller rods are soldered on the the main shalf on which is the brand. A 3.1 cm wide piece of metal is manipulated into the shape of "JB".
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Title
Branding Iron
Date
1900 – 1920
Material
metal
Description
Metal rod ca. 1.5 cm diamter with round hanging hook on one end. Two smaller rods are soldered on the the main shalf on which is the brand. A 3.1 cm wide piece of metal is manipulated into the shape of "JB".
Subject
animal control
Joe Beaver
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
104.03.1008
Images
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