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Nina Whiteman (nee Grenny)
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- Six files of Nina Whiteman's (nee Grenny) personal correspondence.
- Date Range
- 1889-1956
- Reference Code
- M250 / I / 1 to 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Correspondence
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / I / 1 to 6
- Date Range
- 1889-1956
- Physical Description
- 12 cm of textual records.
- Scope & Content
- Six files of Nina Whiteman's (nee Grenny) personal correspondence.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- 1 - Correspondence dates 1889 to 1899. Folder contains correspondence from the Galt Public School Board and corresponding report card, Young Ladies College Brantford, Ontario correspondence with corresponding receipts.Several items of correspondence are in German, including mailed German receipts. Correspondence with AWR Whiteman. 2 - Correspondence dates 1900 to 1928. 3 - Correspondence dates 1930 to 1942. Letters from Dorothy Whiteman to her mother. 4 - Correspondence dates 1943 to 1949. Letters from Dorothy Whiteman to her mother. 5 - Correspondence dates 1950 to 1956. 6 - Undated correspondence. Letters from Dorothy Whiteman to her mother.
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- Four files of invitations to weddings and other events. Intended recipient typically not indicated.
- Date Range
- 1871-1998
- Reference Code
- M250 / I / 15 to 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Correspondence
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / I / 15 to 18
- Date Range
- 1871-1998
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- Four files of invitations to weddings and other events. Intended recipient typically not indicated.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- 15 - Wedding invitations 1898 - 1956. Includes invitation to the wedding of Arthur W. R. Whiteman and Nina Llewellyn Grenny, and to the wedding of Dorothy Frances Llewellyn Whiteman to Tronson Draper. 16 - Wedding invitations 1969 - 1995. File includes wedding anniversary celebration invitations. 17 - Event invitations 1871 - 1981. Events include: Billiards tournament, 1885 Grand Winter Carnival, Commencements, The Medical Student Club of the University of Alberta banquets, events at the Peter Whyte Gallery, events at the Banff Centre, a garden party for Joe Clark, Pioneer Night. 18 - Event invitations 1982 - 1998. Events include: Chateau Lake Louise Centennial Day Program, Edmonton Ladies Pharmaceutical Auxiliary and Edmonton Society of Pharmacists Poinsettia Ball including attached menu, Grand Opening of the Banff Public Library/Seniors Centre, events at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Centre, Dorothy Boyce's 90th birthday celebration. Assorted undated invitations at back of file.
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Christmas Cards
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- 15 files of Christmas cards, typically addressed to Dorothy Draper Boyce (nee Whiteman), Nina Whiteman, Tronson Draper, and Jim Boyce. Cards are in miscellaneous order due to undated nature of the majority of the cards.
- Date Range
- ca. 1880-2001
- Reference Code
- M250 / I / 19 to 33
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Correspondence
- Accession Number
- 6790, 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / I / 19 to 33
- Date Range
- ca. 1880-2001
- Physical Description
- 36 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- 15 files of Christmas cards, typically addressed to Dorothy Draper Boyce (nee Whiteman), Nina Whiteman, Tronson Draper, and Jim Boyce. Cards are in miscellaneous order due to undated nature of the majority of the cards.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Processing Status
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Examination Booklets and Report Cards
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- 1 file of examination booklets and report cards from the Education Department Ontario, the University Matriculation Examinations Board, the University of Alberta, and Crescent Heights Collegiate.
- Date Range
- 1885-1922
- Reference Code
- M250 / IV / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV. A. Dorothy Boyce Professional papers: Education
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / IV / 4
- Date Range
- 1885-1922
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- 1 file of examination booklets and report cards from the Education Department Ontario, the University Matriculation Examinations Board, the University of Alberta, and Crescent Heights Collegiate.
- Subject Access
- Personal and Professional Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- File includes: Education Department Ontario Midsummer Examinations 1885 for Geography and 1889 for English Poetical Literature. High School and University Matriculation Examinations Board Departmental Examinations for 1912, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920 for subjects including Chemistry, English Literature, French Authors, History, Latin, French, Algebra. University of Alberta Department of Physics examination booklets. University of Alberta 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922 examination booklets for subjects including: Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, English. University of Toronto 1925 Organic Chemistry examination. Crescent Heights Collegiate Institute examinations for History, Literature, Physics, Latin, Algebra, Composition, French. Crescent Heights Collegiate Report Cards for 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918.
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- One file of Reverend Richard Whiteman's university papers.
- Date Range
- 1883-1889
- Reference Code
- M250 / II / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. Reverend A. W. R. Whiteman papers
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / II / 3
- Date Range
- 1883-1889
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history. Reverend Arthur Wellesley Richard Whiteman was born in 1865 in Teeswater, ON. He graduated with a Bachelors Degree from Queen’s University and received his Bachelor of Divinity from his studies at the Belfast and Edinburgh Universities. He also attended Robertson College for a year in Edmonton. Rev. Whiteman began his career as a missionary in British Columbia. He worked in Presbyterian churches in Cardston, Cochrane, Calgary and Macleod. At Knox Church in Calgary he was financial secretary and assistant minister for nine years. He was active in the church union question, and organized congregation members at Knox Church and St. Andrew’s, Macleod who voted against union. He married Nina L. Whiteman (nee Grenny) in 1898, and their daughter Dorothy Whiteman was born in 1901. Rev. Whiteman died in 1926 in Macleod, AB.
- Scope & Content
- One file of Reverend Richard Whiteman's university papers.
- Subject Access
- Professional and Personal Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- File includes Richard Whiteman's university registration card, cards indicating his examinations and classes at Queen's College, notes for Senior Theology and four pages of loose notes.
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- Two legal contracts, regarding the Will of Samuel Henry, 1888 and Indenture between James Boyce and John M. Brooks, 1925.
- Date Range
- 1888-1941
- Reference Code
- M250 / III / 3 O.S. Category "B"
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III. A. Legal and Financial Papers: Contracts
- Accession Number
- 6790, 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / III / 3 O.S. Category "B"
- Date Range
- 1888-1941
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- Two legal contracts, regarding the Will of Samuel Henry, 1888 and Indenture between James Boyce and John M. Brooks, 1925.
- Subject Access
- Professional and Personal Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- Two pages of vellum, text begins: “This is the last will and testament of me Samuel Henry of the City of Toronto.” “In the High Court of Justice-Probate and Matrimonial Division. Ireland. The Principal Registry, Dublin.” Pendant seal, with red wax pressed between two embossed papers reads “Her Majesty’s High Court Justice of Ireland Probate Division.” Page originally pinned to contract states that the deceased Samuel Henry did not have assets exceeding 300 pounds and "Death since 31st of May, 1881. The original envelope addressed to Revd R. Whiteman, 105 Everton Terrace, Crumlin Road, Belfast.
- Indenture between James Boyce and John M. Brooks regarding the bargaining of equipment, including 52 head of branded horses, 15 riding saddles, 38 saddle blankets, 22 pack covers, 4 teepees, 3 tents, 3 flys, etc., 1925.
- Brantford Young Ladies Collect Diploma for Miss Nina Grenny 1893. Canadian Institute of Chemistry Dorothy Whitman 1927. Canadian Boy Scouts Rev. A. W. R. Whiteman troop captain 1912.
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Grenny/Whiteman/Draper/Boyce Family Tree
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- 1 file containing a family tree created during the processing of the Dorothy and Jim Boyce fonds.
- Date Range
- 1866-2001
- Reference Code
- M250 / VII / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Family Papers
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / VII / 1
- Date Range
- 1866-2001
- Physical Description
- 0.1 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- 1 file containing a family tree created during the processing of the Dorothy and Jim Boyce fonds.
- Subject Access
- Professional and Personal Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
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Licenses and Certificates
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- 1 file of vaccination cards, certificates and drivers licenses.
- Date Range
- 1888-1980
- Reference Code
- M250 / VII / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- VII. Family Papers
- Accession Number
- 7363
- Reference Code
- M250 / VII / 3
- Date Range
- 1888-1980
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description for biographical history.
- Scope & Content
- 1 file of vaccination cards, certificates and drivers licenses.
- Subject Access
- Professional and Personal Life
- Title Source
- Title based on records.
- Content Details
- Two blank booklets "International Certificates of Vaccination." James Boyce's International Certificate of Inoculation and Vaccination for 1953. James Boyce's International Certificate of Inoculation and Vaccination for 1966, 1970. Dorothy Boyce's International Certificate of Inoculation and Vaccination for 1966, 1970. James Boyce's Certificate of Canadian Citizenship. James Boyce's Drivers Licenses for 1979 and 1980. Fras Jas Grenny and Marianne Peatman's marriage certificate 1869. Nina Llewellyn Grenny's Confirmation card 1888. A. W. R. Whiteman and Nina Grenny's marriage certificate 1898. Copy and original of Dorothy Boyce's Birth certificate 1901. Dorothy Boyce's Diplomas for 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918. Tronson Draper and Dorothy Whiteman's marriage certificate 1943. Mrs. A. W. R. Whiteman's Women's Missionary Society Title Member certificate 1943. James Boyce's Motor Vehicle Operators Permit 1944. James Boyce's Rifle Registration September 16. Tronson Draper's death certificate 1949. Mrs. Jas Boyce's Communion Card for the Presbyterian Church in Canada St. Paul's Congregation Banff, Alberta 1959. Jim Boyce's Membership ticket in the Banff Boating Club. District Commander Whitehorse District Meal Ticket May for James Boyce. Fingerprint Identification Card for James Boyce 1943. National Parks of Canada Chauffeur Licence for James Boyce 1955. 3 copies of Dorothy and Jim Boyce's 1957 marriage certificate. James Boyce's Old Age Security card. Doris Pimm's Air Canada tag, Banff Centre receipt, Fabric Club Card, car information 1977. Thomas Gilcrease Museum membership card for Mr. and Mrs. James Boyce 1979-1980. PC Canada Fund 1980 Sustaining Contributor card for Mr. and Mrs. James Boyce. Banff Progressive Conservative Ass'n Membership card for Mr. and Mrs. James Boyce. 1982 Sustaining Member PC Canada Fund card for Mrs. James Boyce. Esso card for Mrs. Dorothy Boyce exp. 1998. James Boyce's Honorary Deputy Sheriff within and of the Edmonton Sheriff's Posse 1959. James Boyce's First Aid to the Injured certificate 1961. James Boyce's Calgary Progressive Conservative Association Life Membership certificate 1967. Alberta Motor Association Quarter Century Award for James Boyce. Alberta Motor Association Quarter Century Award for Dorothy Boyce. Alberta 1980 certificates for Dorothy and Jim Boyce. Funeral Director's Statement of Death for James Boyce 1982.
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Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
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- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of material pertaining to the separate careers and families of Jim and Dorothy Boyce, as well as material from their life together. Jim Boyce material consists mainly of business and personal papers and photographs, ca.1910-1982. Business papers arise mainly from the incorporation, …
- Date Range
- [ca.1850-2001]
- Reference Code
- M250 / V79
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Film
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M250 / V79
- Sous-Fonds
- M 250
- V 79
- Accession Number
- 1418, 1570, 1574, 2453, 3037, 3087, 3609 (unproc), 5575 (unproc), 5856 (unproc), 6359 (unproc), 6762 (unproc), 6790 (unproc), 7047 (unproc), 7363 (unproc)
- Reference Code
- M250 / V79
- GMD
- Motion picture
- Film
- Photograph
- Album
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Corporate record
- Private record
- Published record
- Date Range
- [ca.1850-2001]
- Physical Description
- ca.6.5 m textual records. -- ca.3500 photographs: prints, negatives, copy negatives. -- 4 photograph albums. -- 5 motion pictures: film reels; 8mm, 16mm; col.
- History / Biographical
- James (Jim) Hawkins Boyce, 1892-1982, was a guide, outfitter, log builder and businessman at Lake Louise and Banff, Alberta, Canada. Dorothy Boyce was a pharmacist and business woman at Calgary, Quebec and Banff, Canada.
- Jim Boyce was the son of Joseph Boyce, 1856-1927, and stepson of Wilma "Josephine" Boyce, 1866-1952, of Banff, Alberta. In 1911, Jim joined his father building trails. His guiding and outfitting career began with Jimmy Simpson's outfit as a trail cook. During the 1920s Boyce formed his own outfit with Max Brooks and went on to guide prominent clients Carl Rungius, Caroline Hinman and her parties, George and Adeline Link and William D. Cox of Chicago, USA.
- In addition to guiding and outfitting, Jim Boyce worked with motion picture companies on location in the Rockies with his dog teams during the 1920s. A number of well-known log buildings are testament to his log-building skills, including Skoki, Mount Temple Lodge and the Lake Louise Ski Lodge. During the 1930s, Boyce managed and expanded Skoki Lodge. He also supervised road construction on the Banff-Jasper Highway and the Alaska Alcan Military Highway for the U. S. Army during the Second World War and operated the Bar C Ranch (for William D. Cox) for many years. Boyce made his home in Banff.
- Dorothy Frances Llewellyn (Whiteman) Boyce, 1901-2001, was the daughter of Rev Arthur Wellesley Richard Whiteman, 1865-1926, and Nina L. Whiteman, 1873-1956. After studying pharmacy at the University of Alberta, Dorothy came to Banff in 1922 to work for Dr. Brett. She subsequently studied at the University of Toronto, Ontario; worked at the Calgary General Hospital, Alberta, from 1926 to 1940; and during the Second World War, worked as a chemist in Quebec, Canada. After the death of her first husband, Tronson James Draper, 1879-1949, an oilman of Calgary, Alberta, Dorothy became a permanent resident of Banff. She owned and operated Travellers Digest in Banff and married Jim Boyce in 1957.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of material pertaining to the separate careers and families of Jim and Dorothy Boyce, as well as material from their life together.
- Jim Boyce material consists mainly of business and personal papers and photographs, ca.1910-1982. Business papers arise mainly from the incorporation, operation and expropriation of the Lake Louise Ski Lodge (later Post Hotel) 1941-1969. Other business and personal material pertains to Skoki Lodge, 1933-1942; guiding and outfitting, 1938-1940; Army Service Forces and Alaska Alcan Military Highway, 1943-1944; Bar C Ranch, 1947-1969; laundry and rental businesses, 1962-1965, plans for Boyce house, Banff and family items. Correspondents include William D. Cox and Eldon Woolliams. Jim Boyce photographs pertain to family, friends, associates and activities, Banff and Skoki areas; includes guiding and outfitting, hunting, motion picture and dog team activities, Skoki Lodge and region, Alaska-Yukon activities, Bar C Ranch and personal material.
- Papers of Dorothy Boyce, 1901-ca.1950, pertain to her childhood, university career, business life and first marriage; Dorothy Boyce photographs, ca.1920s-1940, pertain to family, friends, professional and recreational activities in Banff, Banff and Yoho National Parks, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto.
- Jim and Dorothy Boyce joint material includes photographs, 1900s-1990s, and incoming letters pertaining to home, travel and friends. Album includes mainly published postcards from all over the world. Fonds also includes Boyce family personal and financial papers, 1901-1928; business and estate papers of Joseph Boyce, 1908-1954; Tronson Draper and Draper family personal and professional papers and photographs, 1906-1949; and Whiteman family papers and photographs, ca.1860, 1885-ca.1925. Also included in the Boyce's personal records are film reels ca.1920-1970 which pertain mainly to the Skoki area.
- Name Access
- Boyce, Jim
- Boyce, Dorothy
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: preliminary electronic finding aid
- motion picture summaries
- Related Material
- Transparencies by Adeline and/or George Link of trips with Jim Boyce, formerly retained by Jim Boyce, can be found in George K. K. Link fonds (M60/V276)
- Accompanied by artifacts (Heritage collections, Whyte Museum)
- Creator
- Boyce, Jim
- Boyce, Dorothy
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
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