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A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
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- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.773
- Description
- Peter is taking a nap on three logs that have three squirrels on the top, three birds rest on his body. At his feet there is a stump with an axe in it, with three more birds watching Peter and beside the stump there is a bear. Peter has comic “z’s” coming up from his body where in a conversation bu…
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- Title
- A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
- Date
- 1930 – 1960
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Peter is taking a nap on three logs that have three squirrels on the top, three birds rest on his body. At his feet there is a stump with an axe in it, with three more birds watching Peter and beside the stump there is a bear. Peter has comic “z’s” coming up from his body where in a conversation bubble he describes his dream of sitting at a table with Catharine around a meal. Written along the top edge “TO MOTHER ROBB FROM PETER” and along the bottom edge “A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR”
- Subject
- Christmas card
- New year
- logs
- axe
- stump
- bear
- birds
- squirrels
- man
- sleeping
- coupe
- woman
- mean
- chair
- table
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.773
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0296
- Description
- A long, pink nightgown with a v-neck and floral detailing on either side of it. The sleeves are long with a sinch and ruffles at the end. The gown has pleating down the front and on the sleeves from the ruffles. Tag attached to one sleeve states the item was purchased from the Hudson’s Bay Company.…
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- Title
- Nightgown
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 130.0 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- A long, pink nightgown with a v-neck and floral detailing on either side of it. The sleeves are long with a sinch and ruffles at the end. The gown has pleating down the front and on the sleeves from the ruffles. Tag attached to one sleeve states the item was purchased from the Hudson’s Bay Company. Tag inside reads “Edward Saykaly Inc. SIZE MEDIUM 80% ACETATE 20% NYLON GARNITURES NON COMPRISES EXCLUSIVE OF CANADA MADE IN CANADA”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- clothing
- pyjamas
- nightgown
- nightdress
- sleeping
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- closet
- dressing room
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0296
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0299
- Description
- A long, blue nightgown in a thin flannel-like fabric. The nightgown has 3/4 length sleeves with elastic wristbands and ruffles, a collar with a purple outline, and a decoratively stitched purple floral design along the chest area. Below that are okeats that run to about the waist. There are buttons…
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- Title
- Nightgown
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 135.0 x 64.0 cm
- Description
- A long, blue nightgown in a thin flannel-like fabric. The nightgown has 3/4 length sleeves with elastic wristbands and ruffles, a collar with a purple outline, and a decoratively stitched purple floral design along the chest area. Below that are okeats that run to about the waist. There are buttons from the collar but then stop just above the floral design. Tag inside reads “Chardin LTEE/LTC. MADE IN CANADA”. Retail tag still attached and states that the item was purchased at the Hudson’s Bay Company for $8.99
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0299
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0297 a,b
- Description
- A matching yellow pajama set consisting of (a) a 3/4 length sleeve, button up sleep shirt with a collar that has a purple outline and a decoratively stitched purple floral design across the chest area. The sleeves are sinched with elastic wristbands at the bottom that then go into ruffles. Below th…
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- Title
- Pajamas
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 67.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A matching yellow pajama set consisting of (a) a 3/4 length sleeve, button up sleep shirt with a collar that has a purple outline and a decoratively stitched purple floral design across the chest area. The sleeves are sinched with elastic wristbands at the bottom that then go into ruffles. Below the floral design are pleats that go down the front, and (b) a pair of pajama pants in the same colour as the top but with no design. The pants hace a wide leg and an elastic waistband. Measurements for b: 106.0 x 50.0cm. Tag attached to one of the sleeves states the set was bought from the Hudson’s Bay Company for $9.99. Tag inside reads “Chardin LTEE/LTD. MADE IN CANADA” Note: 103.05.0298 is the same pajama set in a different colour.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- pajamas
- sleepwear
- sleepshirt
- pajama pants
- pajama set
- sleeping
- clothing
- closet
- dressing room
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- HBC
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0297 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0298 a,b
- Description
- A matching white pajama set consisting of (a) a long or 3/4 sleeve, button up sleep shirt with a collar that has a purple outline, and a decoratively stitched purple floral design across the chest area. The sleeves are sinched with elastic wristbands at the bottom that then go into ruffles. Below t…
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- Title
- Pajamas
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 67.5 x 48.0 cm
- Description
- A matching white pajama set consisting of (a) a long or 3/4 sleeve, button up sleep shirt with a collar that has a purple outline, and a decoratively stitched purple floral design across the chest area. The sleeves are sinched with elastic wristbands at the bottom that then go into ruffles. Below the floral design are pleats that go down the front, and (b) a pair of pajama pants in the same colour as the top but with no design. The pants hace a wide leg and an elastic waistband. Measurements for b: 106.0 x 50.0cm. Tag attached to one of the sleeves states the set was bought from the Hudson’s Bay Company for $9.99. Tag inside reads “Chardin LTEE/LTD. MADE IN CANADA” Note: 103.05.0297 a,b is the same pajama set in a different colour.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- clothing
- sleeping
- sleepwear
- sleepshirt
- pajama pants
- pajama set
- closet
- dressing room
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- HBC
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0298 a,b
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.722
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.722
- Description
- Rough sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “S…
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.4 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Rough sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS 1949” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” and “Peter Whyte” can be read. Near the TLC different dimensions are written out: “4 3/8 x 6 3/4” (above 6 3/4 there is a faint 6/8 written), “2 4 1/2 3 3/8,” “4 3/8 x 1 1/2.”verso: there is another rough sketch of the same scene seen on the the front side of the paper. In this image though there is no mountains in the background or the tree in front of the house.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- mountains
- tree
- house
- cabin
- rabbit
- mouse
- wolf
- deer
- bird
- figure
- sleeping
- chimney
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.722
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- Date
- n.d.
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0470
- Description
- Large fabric sack with sleeping bag inside. The sack reads “PIONEER BRAND X X X GENUINE YUKON EIDERDOWN GUARANTEED SLEEPING ROBE 78 X 84 ZIPP EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURERS JONES TENT & AWNINGLTD. VANCOUVER B.C.”. There are two tags attatched to the top of the sack, one that reads “P. White” with the last…
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- Title
- Sleeping Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Dimensions
- 81.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Large fabric sack with sleeping bag inside. The sack reads “PIONEER BRAND X X X GENUINE YUKON EIDERDOWN GUARANTEED SLEEPING ROBE 78 X 84 ZIPP EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURERS JONES TENT & AWNINGLTD. VANCOUVER B.C.”. There are two tags attatched to the top of the sack, one that reads “P. White” with the last name spelled incorrectly, and another that reads “If extra bag is needed take this one.” both written by hand. Metal rings and rope sinch the bag at tthe top. The sleeping bag inside is a light brown/off-white colour with a metal zipper. The bag is rolled and being held together by 2 black ties.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0470
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- Date
- 1917 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.326
- Description
- Pencil drawing on both sidesSide 1 - illustration of man sleeping against pile of logs and animals are watching. 2 squirrels sit on the logs while 2 birds stand on handle of axe which is resting on a stump. Far right - Deer with antlers watches sleeping man. From the mans mount ZZZZZ to suggest sle…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1917 – 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing on both sidesSide 1 - illustration of man sleeping against pile of logs and animals are watching. 2 squirrels sit on the logs while 2 birds stand on handle of axe which is resting on a stump. Far right - Deer with antlers watches sleeping man. From the mans mount ZZZZZ to suggest sleeping soundsVerso - Indistinguishable drawing in left side of page, possible of architectural structure.
- Subject
- Forrest creatures
- man
- sleeping
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.326
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- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- ink on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.075
- Description
- Drawing of Banff High School, front view, with Tunnel Mountain (Sleeping Buffalo) in the background. Front:“2” in a circle written in pencil in TLC“Centre” written in pencil in TRCReverse:“K14.2” written on white sticker in blue pen in TLC
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1916 – 1927
- Medium
- ink on board
- Dimensions
- 23 x 30.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of Banff High School, front view, with Tunnel Mountain (Sleeping Buffalo) in the background. Front:“2” in a circle written in pencil in TLC“Centre” written in pencil in TRCReverse:“K14.2” written on white sticker in blue pen in TLC
- Credit
- Gift of , 1967
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.075
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Walking Sleeping Buffalo
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15254
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Barnes-Mackintosh, Christy
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2016
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Barnes-Mackintosh, Christy
- Publisher
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.01, 2016
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- p.82-85
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff
- Hiking
- Sleeping Buffalo
- Tunnel Mountain
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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