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Portrait of unidentified men
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57274
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- 1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
- Date Range
- 1920
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Album
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Series
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Date Range
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 album (33 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm)
- Scope & Content
- 1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
- Subject Access
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Category
- Tourism
- Exploration and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family Album of Trip to Banff
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- 1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
- Date Range
- 1920
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Album
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Series
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2014.8309
- Date Range
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 album (33 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 11 cm)
- Scope & Content
- 1 album containing ca. 33 black and white prints pertaining to family trip to Banff
- Subject Access
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Category
- Tourism
- Exploration and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Beatrice E. Shield fonds
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions552
- Part Of
- Beatrice E. Shield fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consist of snapshot and postcard views of buildings, facilities and scenery in Banff and Lake Louise areas, Alberta
- Date Range
- 1920
- Reference Code
- V607
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Beatrice E. Shield fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 607
- Sous-Fonds
- V 607
- Accession Number
- 5331
- Reference Code
- V607
- Date Range
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 75 photographs : prints, postcards
- History / Biographical
- Beatrice E. Allum (Shield), 1899-1984, travelled to the Rocky Mountains, Alberta from Nova Scotia, Canada in 1920. She later taught school in Fort Macleod, Alberta.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consist of snapshot and postcard views of buildings, facilities and scenery in Banff and Lake Louise areas, Alberta
- Name Access
- Shield, Beatrice E.
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Shield, Beatrice E.
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
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Bow Valley and area
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- Album consists of 94 pages of b&w photographs; 1 carte des visites and postcard. Photographs feature locations such as Banff, Bankhead, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Vermilion Lakes, and other Rocky Mountain areas. The album has some pictures of the Stanford house in Banff as well as family, friends…
- Date Range
- 1921
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2015.8557 PD-1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
230 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8 / V8 / S8
- Series
- V8 / 2015.8557
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2015.8557
- Reference Code
- V8 / 2015.8557 PD-1
- Date Range
- 1921
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: b&w
- History / Biographical
- Edith Berenice Dunsworth (nee Stenton) was born in Banff on May 20, 1927. Berenice is the daughter of Joseph Alexander Stenton and Elizabeth Florence Stenton (nee Williams). Berenice had one sister, Marguerite Flora Lineker (nee Stenton). Berenice was married to Dr. Brian Dunsworth (19??-2014). Berenice's grandparents were George and Flora McKenzie and George was likely a son of the Stanford family. Berenice remembers her grandparent's house was next door to the Stanford house. Berenice's other grandparents were Percy and Elizabeth Williams who settled in Bankhead, near Banff, when they arrived from England ca.1910.
- Scope & Content
- Album consists of 94 pages of b&w photographs; 1 carte des visites and postcard. Photographs feature locations such as Banff, Bankhead, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Vermilion Lakes, and other Rocky Mountain areas. The album has some pictures of the Stanford house in Banff as well as family, friends, and events. Of note are photographs of "Peter White" and "The Artists' Cottage Mrs. Drummond." Photographs are mostly annotated and tipped into album pages with photo corners. The inside cover of first page is inscribed: "To Beth from Rose Aug 20/21. Some photographs are missing from some pages and a few loose photographs are tucked in behind others.
- Name Access
- White, Peter
- Whyte, Peter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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John Spetnagel fonds
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- Part Of
- John Spetnagel fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 9 photographs pertaining to Spetnagel's western trip to Lake Louise and Banff areas with a group of Shriners from Columbus Ohio. Includes Chateau Lake Louise and scenes around Banff, 1922.
- Date Range
- 1922
- Reference Code
- V126
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- John Spetnagel fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 126
- Sous-Fonds
- V126
- Accession Number
- 7664
- Reference Code
- V126
- Date Range
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 9 photographs : prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 9 photographs pertaining to Spetnagel's western trip to Lake Louise and Banff areas with a group of Shriners from Columbus Ohio. Includes Chateau Lake Louise and scenes around Banff, 1922.
- Name Access
- Spetnagel, John
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Spetnagel, John
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
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Minnewanka dogsledding race, 1923
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- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 black & white photograph prints depicting a dogsledding race held at Lake Minnewanka, March 3, 1923. Two of the photos are annotated on the back in pencil.
- Date Range
- 1923
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2023.60
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- V8
- Accession Number
- 2023.60
- Reference Code
- V8 / accn. 2023.60
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w prints ; 8.5 x 14 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 black & white photograph prints depicting a dogsledding race held at Lake Minnewanka, March 3, 1923. Two of the photos are annotated on the back in pencil.
- Subject Access
- Dogs
- Dogsledding
- Sports
- Recreation
- Winter sports
- Community events
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Lake Minnewanka
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Christina Bateman fonds
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- Part Of
- Christina Bateman fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of album in two sections. First part documents the 1923 ACC camp in Larch Valley and subsidiary camp at Lake O'Hara, including Christina Henry's climbs, camp environs, ACC members and also the ACC clubhouse and guests at Banff. Henry's companions were Nan MacKay, Librarian at the U…
- Date Range
- 1923
- Reference Code
- V379
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Christina Bateman fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 379
- Sous-Fonds
- V 379
- Accession Number
- 6346
- Reference Code
- V379
- Date Range
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (ca.250 prints)
- History / Biographical
- Christina Evelyn Bateman (Henry), 1894-1991, was a resident of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Assistant Registrar at the University of Saskatchewan until her marriage in 1925 to Prof. John V. Bateman. She attended the 1923 Alpine Club of Canada camp and graduated on a climb on Odaray Mountain.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of album in two sections. First part documents the 1923 ACC camp in Larch Valley and subsidiary camp at Lake O'Hara, including Christina Henry's climbs, camp environs, ACC members and also the ACC clubhouse and guests at Banff. Henry's companions were Nan MacKay, Librarian at the U. of S., and Edith MacKay, a Saskatoon teacher. The second part of the album documents Henry's trip to Britain and Switzerland, ca.1923. Her companion for this trip appears to be Nan MacKay. Portion of European section is published photographs. The creator has provided captions.
- Notes
- Additional identifications have been provided by the donor.
- Name Access
- Bateman, Christina
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Bateman, Christina
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record
- Processing Status
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Mount Robson Ascent, 1924
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- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 photographs depicting Malcolm Geddes and several other members of the Alpine Club of Canada during an ascent of Mount Robson on July 25, 1924.
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PA - 25 to 27
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Malcolm Geddes fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M39
- V756
- Series
- V756 / III : Personal and family records
- Sous-Fonds
- V756
- Sub-Series
- V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
- Accession Number
- 2015.8558
- Reference Code
- V756 / III / A / PA - 25 to 27
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w prints; 14 x 8 cm and 10.5 x 8 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 3 photographs depicting Malcolm Geddes and several other members of the Alpine Club of Canada during an ascent of Mount Robson on July 25, 1924.
- Notes
- Item V756/III/A/PA-25 in file is accompanied by a note listing the names of all individuals in the photograph.
- Name Access
- Geddes, Malcolm
- Moffat, Thomas B.
- Buck, Annette
- Pollard, Harry
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Hiking
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Climbing
- Recreation
- Exploration
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Mount Robson
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Related Material
- Newspaper clippings pertaining to same ascent are stored in file M39/III/A/2
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1924, to the Columbia Icefields
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1924 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. Includes photographs of campsites, mountains, glaciers, rivers, people, and horses - many people photographed are marked in the album with initials, full names unknown. Also includes so…
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 3
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 1 album (517 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 15 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1924 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. Includes photographs of campsites, mountains, glaciers, rivers, people, and horses - many people photographed are marked in the album with initials, full names unknown. Also includes some enlarged photographs and greeting cards with trip photographs from Caroline Hinman, Eliza Campbell and Florence Bartlett. Inserts pertain to overviews/advertisements for trips dated 1922 and 1923 that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing route, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Black pages not scanned Inserts free floating with album.
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Camps
- Camping
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Paradise Valley
- Saskatchewan River
- Castleguard Meadows
- Thompson Pass
- Banff National Park
- Twin Falls
- Takkakaw Falls
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Benjamin D. Watchler fonds
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- Part Of
- Benjamin D. Watchler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to the 1924 Alpine Club of Canada camp at Mount Robson and consists of views taken or collected by Watchler of the camp, climbing companions and the Mount Robson climb. Includes views by W. S. Park, clippings from the "Regina Daily Post" re Sharpe and Watchler's ascent of Mount Robs…
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- V309
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Benjamin D. Watchler fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- V 309
- Sous-Fonds
- V 309
- Accession Number
- 6668
- Reference Code
- V309
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (89 prints)
- History / Biographical
- Benjamin (Ben) D. Watchler, 1887-1946, was a businessman and builder at Regina, Saskatchewan and Ohio, U.S.A. A member of the Alpine Club of Canada from 1922 until ca.1928, Watchler climbed Mount Robson in August of 1924, in the company of Helen Buck, Conrad Kain and close friend, Rev. Dores R. Sharpe.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds pertains to the 1924 Alpine Club of Canada camp at Mount Robson and consists of views taken or collected by Watchler of the camp, climbing companions and the Mount Robson climb. Includes views by W. S. Park, clippings from the "Regina Daily Post" re Sharpe and Watchler's ascent of Mount Robson, and note written by Conrad Kain certifying the climb.
- Name Access
- Watchler, Benjamin D.
- Subject Access
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Watchler, Benjamin D.
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on accession record and contents of album.
- Processing Status
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