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- Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta) 3169
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- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 222
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Banff Winter Carnvial
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53250
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim W…
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1935]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Postcard
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 817
- GMD
- Photograph
- Postcard
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1935]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a postcard depicting a group of men dressed in winter coats and hats, one with a large camera on a tripod, with "Banff Winter Carival Phil making a date with the movie man" written in white in the bottom right corner - Catharine Whyte has written on the back in pencil: "Left to right Jim Wardle, ?, Mr Stewart Clerk in Gov't office, Byron Harmon, Col P.A. Moore, ?, Leslie Mather, Pete Whyte [/] Swimming at Cave & Basin during Winter Carnival"
- Name Access
- Wardle, Jim
- Harmon, Byron
- Moore, Phil
- Mather, Leslie
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Cave and Basin
- Cameras
- Portrait
- Winter
- Winter Carnival
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bathing, Hot Sulphur Springs, Winter, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue10784
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1910]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V160/PG-6
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1910]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V160/PG-6
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Stoney Indian Chief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19384
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V263/PG-bw-510-1
- V683/PA
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V263/PG-bw-510-1
- V683/PA
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[Tom Kaquitts and family]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13705
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V683/PA
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Abstract
- Includes Tom, his father & mother, 3 sisters & his wife
- Call Number
- V683/PA
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[Swampy, Jacob in costume with bells]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15517
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1910]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V683/PA
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1910]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V683/PA
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Hot Springs & Bow Valley, Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15583
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1916
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V405/PG-23
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1916
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V405/PG-23
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Glacier Trail, Lake Louise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15644
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1917
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V405/PG-26
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1917
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V405/PG-26
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Stoney Indian Chief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15748
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V263/PG-bw-510
- V683/PA
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1911]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V263/PG-bw-510
- V683/PA
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Group Indians of Western Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15753
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- [ca.1912]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V683/PA
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- [ca.1912]
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- b/w
- Call Number
- V683/PA
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Banff Avenue, Banff, and Cascade Mtn (alt. 9,836 feet), Banff National Park, Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16292
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1958
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Publisher
- Scenic Art
- Call Number
- V222-PG-1
1 image
- Variant Title
- Banff Avenue, Banff, and Cascade Mtn. [Cascade Mountain]
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon Photos
- Place
- Richmond California
- Publisher
- Scenic Art
- Published Date
- 1958
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Abstract
- On back of postcard: Scenes in Natural Color
- Notes
- Annotated
- colour
- Includes postage stamp
- Accession Number
- 5046
- Call Number
- V222-PG-1
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Banff Avenue from Bridge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16919
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- ca. 1951
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-85
1 image
- Variant Title
- Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Place
- Made in Canada
- Published Date
- ca. 1951
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- Annotated
- b&w
- Includes postage stamp
- Accession Number
- 7227
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-85
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Glacier Trail, Lake Louise
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16933
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- ca. 1917
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-101
1 image
- Variant Title
- Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Place
- Made in Canada
- Published Date
- ca. 1917
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- Annotated
- b&w
- Includes postage stamp
- Accession Number
- 17500
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-101
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Hot Springs & Bow Valley. Banff.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue16935
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- ca. 1916
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-103
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Place
- Made in Canada
- Published Date
- ca. 1916
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- Annotated
- b&w
- Includes postage stamp
- Accession Number
- 17500
- Call Number
- V466/PG-B99-103
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Gateway, Kootenay National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue17475
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- ca. 1951
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V151/PG-B99-3
1 image
- Variant Title
- Along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Place
- Made in Canada
- Published Date
- ca. 1951
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- Annotated
- b&w
- Includes postage stamp
- Accession Number
- 7890
- Call Number
- V151/PG-B99-3
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The Loop. Glacier. B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue17820
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- ca. 1916
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V151/PG-B99-24
1 image
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Place
- Made in Canada
- Published Date
- ca. 1916
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Notes
- Annotated
- b&w
- Accession Number
- 7955
- Call Number
- V151/PG-B99-24
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The Corkscrew Road at Banff [handwritten]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12566
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Published Date
- 1910 July 28
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Call Number
- V160/PG-48,49
2 images
- Author
- Harmon, Byron
- Responsibility
- Byron Harmon
- Published Date
- 1910 July 28
- Medium
- Library - Postcard
- Call Number
- V160/PG-48,49
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Commercial postcards
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54599
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are a…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
- 1912 - 1916
- 1922
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / IV / E : Maude Kidney Collection
- Accession Number
- 3109
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / E / PG - 1 to 20
- GMD
- Postcard
- Responsibility
- Produced by Byron Harmon, V & Sons, Gowen Sutton Co. Ltd., Vancouver, George Noble, Novelty Mfg. Co. Ltd., Montreal
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1910]
- 1912 - 1916
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 20 postcards : b&w and col. ; 14 x 9 cm and 13.5 x 8.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 commercial postcards, mostly produced by Byron Harmon, of Banff and the Canadian Rockies. Content pertains to winter sports (hockey, snowshoeing, skiing, curling, ski jumping, etc.), wildlife, the town of Banff and some locations in Eastern British Columbia. Some postcards are annotated with dates/brief details. One postcard dated 1913 contains letter addressed to Flora Woodworth from her cousin, Mary Woodworth, with stamp affixed [see "Full Text"].
- Notes
- Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
- Photographs in this file were accompanied by notes made shortly before or after accession in 1979 giving names/contextual information about photographs. Some notes are by Jim Deegan, 1987. Information has been transferred to the back of each photograph.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Hockey
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Animals
- Bears
- Hunting
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Hotel
- Ice sculpture
- Horses
- Ski jumping
- Children
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- British Columbia
- Field
- Bow River
- Glacier
- Cascade Mountain
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Heavily annotated postcard with affixed stamp [item V324 / IV / E / PG - 12] has been placed in mylar to prevent ink transfer.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected materials, commercial postcards
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54600
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 41 commercial postcards, mostly produced in Banff by Byron Harmon. Content pertains to Banff and the Canadian Rockies; sports including snowshoeing, hiking, curling and boating; landscapes nd mountain views; multiple hotels in and near Banff [the Banff Springs Hotel, Chateau Lake L…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1905 - ca. 1910]
- 1912
- 1915
- [ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- V324 / VI / PG - 1 to 41
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / VI : Collected materials
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / VI / PG - 1 to 41
- GMD
- Postcard
- Responsibility
- Produced by Byron Harmon, Canadian Postcard Co. Ltd., Valentine - Black Co. Ltd, G & W Fear Photographers, Dexter Press Inc.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1905 - ca. 1910]
- 1912
- 1915
- [ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 41 postcards : b&w and col. ; 10 x 14.5 cm and 9 x 14 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 41 commercial postcards, mostly produced in Banff by Byron Harmon. Content pertains to Banff and the Canadian Rockies; sports including snowshoeing, hiking, curling and boating; landscapes nd mountain views; multiple hotels in and near Banff [the Banff Springs Hotel, Chateau Lake Louise, Cascade Hotel and Mount Royal Hotel]; Banff's fish hatchery; hoodoo rock formations; animals at the Banff Zoo including bears and buffalo, and other local wildlife; the Cave and Basin; a military base camp in Petawawa, Ontario where Forest Kidney was stationed in World War I; and the Bank of Commerce building in Toronto.
- Notes
- Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Subject Access
- Mountain
- Hiking
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Curling
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Hotel
- Banff Spring Hotel
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Cascade Hotel
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Swimming
- Hot Springs
- Landscapes
- Boats
- Geological formation
- Animals
- Buffalo
- Bear
- Train
- Travel
- World War I
- Military
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Cave and Basin
- Robson Glacier
- Bankhead
- Lake Louise
- British Columbia
- Field
- Bow River
- Castle Mountain
- Mount Rundle
- France
- Arras
- Ontario
- Petawawa
- Toronto
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- One item with adhesive stains on back has been placed in mylar to protect adjacent items
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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News scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54611
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [possibly compiled by Maud Kidney] with ca. 100 newspaper articles and full pages attached inside. Contents pertain to golden wedding anniversaries of Frank and Alice Wheatley and Annie and Ulysses LaCasse; obituary notices for numerous individuals including Norman an…
- Date Range
- 1933
- 1935 - 1940
- 1947
- 1950
- 1956
- 1960 - 1965
- 1968
- 1969
- 1974
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / C / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Newspaper clipping
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- M74
- Sub-Series
- M74 / IV / C : 1946 - 1970
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- M74 / IV / C / 1
- Responsibility
- Articles mainly published by the Crag and Canyon and the Calgary Herald
- Date Range
- 1933
- 1935 - 1940
- 1947
- 1950
- 1956
- 1960 - 1965
- 1968
- 1969
- 1974
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 52 pages ; 31 x 39 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one scrapbook [possibly compiled by Maud Kidney] with ca. 100 newspaper articles and full pages attached inside. Contents pertain to golden wedding anniversaries of Frank and Alice Wheatley and Annie and Ulysses LaCasse; obituary notices for numerous individuals including Norman and Georgina Luxton, Jimmy Simpson Sr. and Jim and Fern Brewster; articles on achievements by Jimmy Simpson Sr., Norman Luxton, Norman B. Sanson and others; and other news including opinion articles, sports updates and articles on construction/expansion projects and local events held in Banff.
- Notes
- Newspaper articles attached to inside of scrapbook cover wide range of dates. Scrapbook has been placed in sub-series M74 / IV / C [1946 - 1970] as a large portion of articles fall within specified dates.
- Some articles are loose in scrapbook
- Material Details
- Most newspaper clippings attached inside with adhesive, some items loose.
- Name Access
- Wheatley, Alice
- Wheatley, Frank
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Georgina
- LaCasse, Annie
- LaCasse, Ulysses
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Kidney, Maude
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Sanson, Norman
- Brewster, Fern
- Brewster, Jim
- Harmon, Byron
- Brett, Robert G.
- Subject Access
- Businesses
- Calgary Herald
- Community events
- Commerce and industry
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Family and personal life
- Funeral
- Hockey
- Sports
- Travel
- Tourism
- Townsite development
- Skiing
- Politics
- Photography
- Advertising
- Industry
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Access Restrictions
- Physical access may be restricted due to fragile state
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item has been tied with unbleached cotton string to keep contents together and prevent loss or misplacement of loose articles inside
- Item stored flat and separately from other materials to prevent further physical damage
- Consider digitizing contents of scrapbook and limiting access to the physical copy due to its poor condition and risk of loose contents
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Commerce and industry
- Family and personal life
- Environment
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Byron Harmon photograph calendars
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54723
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 commercial miniature calendars with photographs [one printed directly onto calendar, 4 attached to backing]. Photographs on calendars are by Byron Harmon [one is not attributed, but likely by Harmon as well], and pertain to: an unnamed Indigenous couple [possibly Stoney Nakoda co…
- Date Range
- 1907
- 1912
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 26
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Calendar
- Textual record
- Published record
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F1 : Textual
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F1 / 26
- Responsibility
- Photographs attributed to Byron Harmon
- Date Range
- 1907
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 5 calendars (17.8 x 36.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 5 commercial miniature calendars with photographs [one printed directly onto calendar, 4 attached to backing]. Photographs on calendars are by Byron Harmon [one is not attributed, but likely by Harmon as well], and pertain to: an unnamed Indigenous couple [possibly Stoney Nakoda community members], a view of Maligne Lake, an unidentified mountain, 4 ice climbers at the peak of Mt. Habel, and Stoney hunter and Trapper Silas Abraham. Calendar depicting Silas Abraham, 1907, includes printed advertisement for Norman Luxton's trading and taxidermy businesses in Banff and Exshaw.
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Banff National Park
- Landscapes
- Mountain
- Hotel
- Indigenous Peoples
- Businesses
- Trapping
- Tourism
- Taxidermy
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Exshaw
- Jasper National Park
- Maligne Lake
- Mount Habel
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items have been placed in mylar sheets
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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