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Letters to Mother [July - December 1960]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 74 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 2 to December 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction of the new kitchen & workroom (including the removal of …
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 147
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 147
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (107 pages ; 21.9 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 74 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 2 to December 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction of the new kitchen & workroom (including the removal of the original stone chimney in the kitchen), the Calgary Stampede, the death of George Paris, Walter Phillips going blind, the United Nations summit in September, weather, and a visit Catharine made to Concord in December. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards, a telegram, and a notecard.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. M36 / 147 - 28 appears to be missing page 2, but could be misnumbered.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Whyte, Barbara
- Whyte, Clifford
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Lefroy, Beatrice
- Lefroy, Robert
- Browne, Belmore
- Browne, Evelyn
- Evans, Sam
- Cameron, Stewart
- Millar, Chuck
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, George K.K.
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Brewster, Fern
- Paris, George
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Lonsdale, Tom
- Vallance, Sydney
- Ward, Sam
- Reid, Charles
- McLean, George
- McLean, Bill
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Public Library
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- David Thompson Highway
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Funeral
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Sunshine Village
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Letters to Mother [February - June 1960]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 3 to June 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction projects around the house (mostly pertaining to the new …
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 146
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 146
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1.1 cm of textual records (87 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 3 to June 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction projects around the house (mostly pertaining to the new addition), events and people in Concord, weather, and returning from a trip to Concord in June. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards and a notecard.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 146 - 20 has a small newspaper clipping attached to the letter.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Evans, Sam
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Brewster, Fern
- Harmon, Don
- Kaquitts, George
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Beil, Charlie
- Vallance, Doris
- Vallance, Sydney
- McCowan, Dan
- Grayson, L. Stuart
- Ward, Sam
- Moore, Edmee
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Public Library
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- David Thompson Highway
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Glenbow Foundation
- Golf Course
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Ski racing
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Sunshine Village
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Yoho National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Good : all pages creased throughout from being folded prior to accession, minor rips and tears along the edges of most pages. 146 - 20 : staple removed from insert, replaced with plastic paper clip.
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Letters to Mother [January 1961 - February 1962]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 41 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2, 1961 to February 15, 1962; Edith passed away February 18, 1962. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, hockey and football games, the C…
- Date Range
- 1961-1962
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 148
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 148
- Date Range
- 1961-1962
- Physical Description
- 2.6 cm of textual records (ca. 185 pages ; 21.9 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 41 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2, 1961 to February 15, 1962; Edith passed away February 18, 1962. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, hockey and football games, the Calgary Stampede, weather, and the 1962 space launch. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards and notecards. M36 / 148 - 114 to 120 are not fully dated - unsure of order within other 1961 letters. All are postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. M36 / 148 - 29 is missing its second half, indicated by Catharine to be a picture of Bow Lake.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Harvie, Eric
- Brewster, Fred
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Beil, Charlie
- Morant, Willie
- Madsen, Ken
- Currie, Flossie
- Vallance, Doris
- Fulmer, Alice
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, George K.K.
- Vallance, Sydney
- Whyte, Jon
- Luxton, Norman
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Pearl
- Ward, Sam
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Public Library
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- David Thompson Highway
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Glenbow Foundation
- Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Library
- Leisure
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Prince of Wales Hotel
- Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel Moore Branch No.26
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Rocky Mountain House
- Yoho National Park
- Waterton National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Old legal letters of mother's : [Mollie Morant papers]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions21727
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence re estate of W. A. Wylde, 1953; medical insurance pay stubs, 1964-1966; note signed by H. S. Alexander Esq., March 10, 1902]
- Date Range
- 1902-1966
- Reference Code
- M300 / D / 68
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III.C. Personal and family records : Francis and Mollie Morant
- Reference Code
- M300 / D / 68
- Date Range
- 1902-1966
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence re estate of W. A. Wylde, 1953; medical insurance pay stubs, 1964-1966; note signed by H. S. Alexander Esq., March 10, 1902]
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
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- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 38
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Fonds Number
- M486 / V152
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Sous-Fonds
- M486 / V152
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 38
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 38 Crosby House, Office Closet 19 Personal letters, Christmas Cards addressed to Fred Crosby, 1962-1963 Brochure: Lindeman Island, General Information for Great Barrier Reef, Australia Booklet: Sturmey, Archer, Hub Gears and Breaks (April 1935) 5 letters to Douglas R. Crosby, 1935-1936 to University of Toronto Residence Programme: Annual Senior Intercollegiate Track Meet, Toronto (Oct 18, 1935), includes events and handwritten notes Crag and Canyon Vol, 35, No. 42 (October 18, 1935) Blue Box: Description and Finding Aid for Crosby Family Fonds at Whyte Museum (1994) Souvenir Booklet: Meadow Bank School No. 144, Queen’s Country P.E.I. (1901-1902), ‘Louis Crosby’ written in cover 52 Postcards, some blank, others addressed to Louis or Percy Crosby 1907-1909. 3 Official Programmes, Maple Leaf Gardens, no obvious date University of Toronto, Stadium Magazine. Queen’s University, Nov. 2, 1955. Publication: The Eikon Magazine: Our Lady’s Magazine, Toronto Canada, April 1936, Vol. 8, No. 7. 9 Election Card, including name and office running for (University of Toronto) 2 Dance Cards – Hart House Masquerade, University of Toronto (April 15, 1935) 9 Letters/ postcards to Doug Crosby in Toronto, 1935-1936 from mother, father, Fred, Charlie Menu: The Royal York, Toronto (Afternoon Tea) Menu: The Old Mill Menu: Shakespeare-Land, Toronto Publication: Stadium Magazine, University of Toronto, October 19, 1935 Letters: Envelope addressed to Douglas containing letters to mother from Fred. Also letters to everyone from Fred and Marion, 1936. Publication (Magazine): The Telescope Vol. 6, No. 2 (March/ April 1939); Vol. 6, No. 3 (May/ June 1939) Booklet: Four Figure Mathematical Tables by Cargill G. Knott Booklet: Five Figure Logarithmic and other tables, Frank Castle, 1931 Loose: Notes and Diagrams, Biology 10 (unknown author, handwritten notes) Book: A.F. Sprott, Sprott’s Metronomic System of Writing 1923. Handwritten name on it – possibly R.S. Crosby Pamphlet: Banff Winter Carnival (Advance Program), Feb 16-19, 1939 Letter to Doug from Daddy, 1936 Publication (Magazine): The Scout Leader (May 1939, Vol. 16, No. 9) Mathematics 7 examination, December 1937 Booklet: Cascadian Anniversary, 25th Anniversary (November 1938) Publication (Magazine): The Telescope Vol. V, No. 6 (November/ December 1938); Vol. V, 1938 Contents list Publication (Magazine): The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Vol. 33, NO. 2 (Feb 1939). Publication: The Lick Observatory, University of California. A Brief Descriptive Account prepared at the Observatory, 1935. Pamphlet: St. Thomas’ Church, Toronto Pamphlet: University College Literary and Athletic Society – Soph-Frosh Banquet, Hart House Oct 1, 1935. 6 Programs: Sunday Evening Concert, Hart House Brown Envelope: To D.R. Crosby at the University of Alberta. Contains 3 Books Regulations in the Faculty of Science, University of London, Session 1936-1937 Scholarships Pamphlet, University of London, 1936-1937 General Information for Internal Students, University of London, 1936 Very torn brown envelope containing typewritten lecture notes for Tensor Calculus by J.L. Synge Loose: Typewritten, unbound notes on Advanced Mathematics including syllabus File: Correspondence 1938-39 (Princeton) Also includes Mandolin and Guitar music, 3 photos of 1938 construction (Deer Lodge?), Dance card for the graduate college dance, 1938-39 invitation to the spat and slipper club, calculus tables Souvenir programme for 1935 Banff Indian Days Programme, University of Toronto Organ Recitals, 1935-1936 Programme, the Hart House String Quartet Program, The Toronto Symphony Orchestra at Massey Hall, Feb 15, 1936; Jan 30 Massey Hall Programme for a Piano Recital by Ruth Slenczynski Programme, Hart House theater, The Power of Darkness Publication: Toronto From Week to Week, Feb 23, 1936 (Vol. 10, No. 43) Programme: Victoria College Dramatic Society, The Lower Depths, 1935 Pamphlet, Argonauts: Tigers, 1935 Order of Service at Convocation Hall (University of Alberta), Nov 17, 1935 Pamphlet, First Presbyterian Church Pamphlet: Features of the Royal York Hotel Score Card, Lambton Golf and Country Club Programme of Saturday Evening Lectures for the Royal Canadian Institute, 1935-1936 Programme for the Metropolitan United Church on April 12 (Easter Sunday) Programme in memorium for Sir John Cunningham McLennan (1935) at the University of Toronto Programme for Service of Remembrance at University of Toronto, November 11, 1935 Lecture Series overview for the Department of physics Programme 1936-1936, Once in a Lifetime The Federation Day of Prayer, Feb 16, 1936 University of Toronto, the Passion of our Lord, 1936 Programme: Morning Service in the Chapel at Victoria University, Jan 26, 1936 Programme: Order of Service for George the Fifth, University of Toronto at Convocation Hall, Jan 1936 Approx. 35, Letters to Doug at the University of Toronto Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Feb 8, 1939) Program for the Spring Shambles (dance) Bundle of Letters to Douglas Crosby at the University of Alberta, 1935 Publication: The Journal of Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 38, No. 8. Oct 1944 Programme: Senior Interfaculty Track Meet, University of Toronto, October 1935 Program of Meetings for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, April/ May 1935 2 Dance Cards The New Standard Street Guide, Toronto Envelope with 10 Ontario area postcards 1 Savings Department, Bank Deposit book for Douglas Crosby 7 letters to Doug at the University of Toronto, 1936 Lecture Program at the Royal Ontario Museum, Winter 1936 Bulletin for the Bloor St. United Church, October 5, 1935 Bulletin for Deer Park United Church, March 1, 1936 Pamphlet: The Gray Line, Sightseeing Canadian Rockies The Evening Telegram Song Sheet Pamphlet: Ski in the Canadian Rockies Publication: Cascadian,, march 1936 Bulletin for the Church of the Redeemer, Easter Sunday Further letters to Doug Souvenir Program: Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Toronto, April 1936
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