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- Mather, Allan 5
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Bow and Spray Rivers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52461
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the confluence of the Bow and Spray rivers in winter
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920-1940]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 43
- Description Level
- 6 / Image
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Image
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 43
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1920-1940]
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the confluence of the Bow and Spray rivers in winter
- Subject Access
- Bow River
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Spray River
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow River in winter - also visible in the Boat House - taken from above
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 646
- 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 / 8 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Banff and Area Skiing
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 8 / PA - 646
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1940]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the Bow River in winter - also visible in the Boat House - taken from above
- Subject Access
- Bow River Boat House
- Bow River
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bow River, Banff
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- Date
- prior to 1887
- Medium
- oil on pressed paperboard
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.02.02
- Description
- A view of the Bow River, the river covers most of the bottom half of the picture, 4 white (tents?) structures on bank, middle of picture. A line of evergreens runs through center of picture, mountains (Borgeau Range), some snow,in background, the sky is blue with lots of white clouds.
1 image
- Title
- Bow River, Banff
- Date
- prior to 1887
- Medium
- oil on pressed paperboard
- Dimensions
- 11.9 x 21.7 cm
- Description
- A view of the Bow River, the river covers most of the bottom half of the picture, 4 white (tents?) structures on bank, middle of picture. A line of evergreens runs through center of picture, mountains (Borgeau Range), some snow,in background, the sky is blue with lots of white clouds.
- Credit
- Purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet (Canada) Ltd, Toronto, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.02.02
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Canadian Rockies : they abound in wild animals, glaciers, and luxurious hotels
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24918
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1947
- Publisher
- Life
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11c PAM OS
1 website
- Publisher
- Life
- Published Date
- 1947
- Subjects
- Banff National Park
- Travel
- Tourism
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Rundle Mount
- Athabaska River
- Brazeau
- Maligne Lake
- Bow River
- Canadian National Railway
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Trails
- Mountaineering
- Columbia Icefield
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Canadian Rocky Mountains as a tourist destination in 1947 and features main geographical attractions such as the Mount Rundle, Athabaska River, Maligne Lake, Bow River in addition to the Banff Springs Hotel with map of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.
- Notes
- In Life, June 9, 1947, pp. 68 - 76
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11c PAM OS
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Geology and structure cross section: Fording River, British Columbia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24712
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Price, R.A.
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- C7-1.24
- Author
- Price, R.A.
- Responsibility
- R.A. Price [et al.]
- Publisher
- Ottawa : Calgary : Geological Survey of Canada
- Published Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 1 map : col
- Scale
- 1:50,000
- Notes
- (Map 1824A)
- Accession Number
- 26,000
- Call Number
- C7-1.24
- Collection
- Archives Library
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George Paris photographs : [film negatives, group 2]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15036
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs depict Paris family feeding turkeys in Cochrane, children playing, boat rides on the Bow River, Ida P…
- Date Range
- 1905-1933
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 100 to NA - 200
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
101 images
- Part Of
- George Paris fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V484
- Series
- V484 / I : Negatives
- Sous-Fonds
- V484
- Sub-Series
- V484 / I / B : Film
- Reference Code
- V484 / I / B / NA - 100 to NA - 200
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1905-1933
- Physical Description
- 101 photographs : b&w negatives, film ; 8.5 x 12 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of b&w photographs that pertain to George Paris family, friends, activities, recreation and sports; Banff people, places and events; Banff area and Canadian Rockies views. Photographs depict Paris family feeding turkeys in Cochrane, children playing, boat rides on the Bow River, Ida Paris' confirmation and hiking.
- Subject Access
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Winter
- Boats
- Bow River
- Bow River Boat House
- Children
- Sulphur Mountain
- Hot Springs
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Sulphur Mountain
- Bow River
- Cochrane
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of series. Sub-title reflects imposed division of series contents into manageable units for description purposes
- Content Details
- LIST OF NEGATIVES (V484/NA - 100 to 200):
- 100, 101 Ida Paris and cat (Muggins)
- 102 to 104 Ida Paris feeding twins at back of tea room, 1912
- 105 to 107 Ida and Georgia Paris at ranch at Cochrane with turkeys
- 108 Georgia Paris at ranch at Cochrane with turkeys
- 109, 110 Herb Paris with his feet stuck in a tin can, 1913
- 111 Women in boat on river near Sundance Canyon, 1913
- 112 Ida Paris crossing log over stream, 1913
- 113, 114 Two women sitting on hillside, 1913
- 115 Ida and George Paris resting, 1913
- 116, 117 George Paris resting, 1913
- 118 G eorge and Ida Paris in boat on river near Sundance Canyon
- 119, 120 Ida Paris at her confirmation
- 121 Twins at back door of house, 1920
- 122 Paris twins at back door of tea room crying, 1933
- 123, 124 Paris twins at back door of old house, 1912
- 125 House in winter, 1914
- 126, 127 Cyril, Ted, Herb and Georgia Paris, 1913
- 128 George Paris and Paris twins, 1913
- 129 to 134 Paris twins in sleigh, 1913
- 135 Conversion of 1st Paris house into store, 1913
- 136, 137 Ida Paris and friends on Sulphur Mountain, 1913
- 138 Ida Paris with Cyril and Georgie, 1908
- 139 [negative missing]
- 140, 141 Ida and George Paris, Cyril and Georgia boating on Bow River, 1908
- 142 George Paris swinging Georgie in the air, 1908
- 143 Ida Paris with Cyril and Georgia and two women, 1908
- 144 Georgia Paris pulling sleigh, 1908
- 145 Georgia and Cyril Paris, 1908
- 146 George Parts sawing wood,1908
- 147, 148 Cyril Paris on chair, 1905
- 149 to 151 Cyril Paris and Dolly Lang, 1905
- 152 Cyril Paris back of Odd Craft Shop, 1912
- 153 to 154 George Paris with axe clearing lot for house on main street, 1912
- 155 Cyril and Georgie Paris with sleigh, 1907
- 156 Georgie Paris with sleigh, 1907
- 157 [Cyril] Paris?] with two other children ,1907
- 158, 159 Paris twins, 1914
- 160 Edwin Noble, Ted Paris, Herb Paris, 1914
- 161 Paris twins and [Margerita?], 1914
- 162, 163 Paris twins on grass back of tea room, 1913
- 164 George and Cyril Paris, 1905
- 165 Paris family at the Cave and Basin, 1908
- 166 Cyril and Georgia Paris at the Cave and Basin, 1908
- 167 George and Ida Paris at the Hot Springs, 1918
- 168 Ida Paris pushing Cyril and Georgia on swing, 1908
- 169 George Paris swinging Cyril in air, 1908
- 170 Cyril and Georgia playing with the White children, 1908
- 171 Cyril and Georgia Paris with cats, 1908?
- 172 Cyril Paris, 1906
- 173 Cyril and Georgia Paris ,1908
- 174 Ida Paris on swing, 1907
- 175 Ida Paris pushing Georgia on swing, 1907
- 176 to 178 Paris twins in the bathtub, 1912
- 179, 180 Ida Paris in boat on Echo Creek, 1912
- 181, 182 Ida Paris on boat dock, 1912
- 183 Ida Paris hiking up trail, 1912
- 184, 185 Ida Paris sitting in the woods, 1912
- 186, 187 Ida Paris sitting on a rock, 1912
- 188, 189 Ida Paris in boat on the Bow River, 1912
- 190 Ida Paris near Bow River, bridge sign, 1912
- 191 Ida Paris sitting on stump in the woods, 1912
- 192 George Paris in boat on (Echo Creek?), 1912
- 193 George Paris sitting in the woods, 1912
- 194 George Paris sitting, on rock, 1912
- 195 Paris twins in high chairs at back door of house, 1912
- 196, 197 Ida Paris with twins at back door of old house, 1912
- 198 George Paris with twins at back door of old house, 1912
- 199 Cyril Paris, 1915
- 200 George Paris and [Martin?] (at back of Cascade Mountain), 1911
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The Kootenay River at the Bull River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthao.05.08
- Date
- 2010
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.08
- Description
- Watercolour of Kootenay and Bull Rivers, small mountains in background, trees on either side of river.
1 image
- Title
- The Kootenay River at the Bull River
- Date
- 2010
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 29 cm
- Description
- Watercolour of Kootenay and Bull Rivers, small mountains in background, trees on either side of river.
- Credit
- Gift of John Hartman, Tiny, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- HaO.05.08
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Land use and resource development in the Eastern Slopes : North Saskatchewan and Red Deer river basins : information bulletin no.7
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14719
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- May 1973
- Author
- Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority
- Publisher
- Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority
- Call Number
- 04 Al1 no.7
- Responsibility
- report by Red Deer Regional Planning Commission
- Publisher
- Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority
- Published Date
- May 1973
- Physical Description
- 25 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
- Accession Number
- 1922
- tbd
- Call Number
- 04 Al1 no.7
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The mother of rivers : an account of a photographic expedition to the great Columbia ice field of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15344
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 1925
- Author
- Freeman, Lewis R.
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Freeman, Lewis R.
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925
- Published Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- p.377-446, illustrations
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Athabasca, Mount
- Bow Lake
- Castleguard Cave
- Columbia Icefields
- Columbia River
- Harmon, Byron
- Maligne Lake
- Photography
- Saskatchewan Glacier
- Saskatchewan River
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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New rivers of the north : the yarn of two amateur explorers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue3777
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1913
- Author
- Footner, William Hulbert
- Publisher
- London : T. Fisher Unwin
- Call Number
- 02.5 F73
- Author
- Footner, William Hulbert
- Publisher
- London : T. Fisher Unwin
- Published Date
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 281p. : ill., ports., map
- Subjects
- Boating
- Fraser River
- Peace River
- Selwyn, Mount
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- 02.5 F73
- Collection
- Archives Library
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