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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 109 black and white and colour photograph prints, 23.5 x 17 cm or smaller. File documents various unidentified family members and friends, travels and outings, special events (e.g. weddings, graduations), holidays (e.g. Easter), official portraits (including a National Film Board o…
Date Range
c.1912-1971
1913
1919
1932-1940
1942-1957
1948
1952
1960
1967
1970-1971
Reference Code
V75 / I / PA - 1 to 116
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Private record
  56 images  
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
V75 / I : Wardle Family, c.1912-1971
Sous-Fonds
V75
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
V75 / I / PA - 1 to 116
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Private record
Date Range
c.1912-1971
1913
1919
1932-1940
1942-1957
1948
1952
1960
1967
1970-1971
Physical Description
109 photographs : b&w and col. ; 23.5 x 17 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 109 black and white and colour photograph prints, 23.5 x 17 cm or smaller. File documents various unidentified family members and friends, travels and outings, special events (e.g. weddings, graduations), holidays (e.g. Easter), official portraits (including a National Film Board of Canada portrait of James Wardle), and sports and leisure (e.g. canoeing, golf). File also includes photographs of Carl Rungius (on his birthday in 1954), Betty Ormond in Peru (with a message addressed to "Dorrie" written on the back of the print), graduation photograph of James Wardle from Queen's (c.1912), and travel photographs from the United States in 1948 (New York, Washington, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City) and Amsterdam, Netherlands (1952). Notable places the photographs depict include Banff (including Banff Train Station), the Great Divide, St. Lawrence River (the Wardle family had a cottage here), Sunshine trail, Mt. Athabasca, Columbia Icefields, Lake O'Hara, Montreal, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Paris (France), Ghost River, Ottawa, Peru, Lake Minnewanka, Elk Island, and Maligne Lake.
Notes
Most (but not all) photographs are annotated on the back identifying who is in the photograph, when it was taken, and where.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Rungius, Carl
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Travel
Travel and Exploration
European travel
Skiing
Canoes and canoeing
Horseback riding
Picnics and picnicking
Weddings
Scenery
Mountain
Beach
Golfing
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Yoho National Park
British Columbia
Banff National Park
Great Divide
Columbia Icefield
Lake Louise
Lake Minnewanka
Lake O'Hara
Maligne Lake
Moraine Lake
Montreal
Quebec
Ontario
Ottawa
France
Ghost River
Peru
United States
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Language
English
Related Material
V75 / I / NA-13
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of mountain goat on ledge
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 521
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 521
GMD
Negative
Parallel Title
This is another of Billy Goat snapped above Dad's head, should go with the other picutres of same goat as you already have in your collection - picture taken with kamera above Dad's head.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of mountain goat on ledge
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Mountain Goat
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Reference Archivist/Librarian
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mother elk has just chased Mr Tolls up the fence post - Dad took the snap - Stoney [Woman] in background

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54547
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of an elk chasing a man up a fence post.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 522
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 522
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of an elk chasing a man up a fence post.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Elk
Animal Paddock
Animals
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mother elk has just chased Mr Tolls up the fence post - Dad took the snap - Stoney [Woman] in background

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54548
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of an elk chasing a man up a fence post.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 523
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 523
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of an elk chasing a man up a fence post.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Elk
Animal Paddock
Animals
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Deer in animal paddock at Banff

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a deer in trees.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 524
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 524
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a deer in trees.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Deer
Animal Paddock
Animals
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mr Tolls feeding the young I think antelope

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54550
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a young antelope.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 525
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 525
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a young antelope.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Mr Tolls feeding the young I think antelope

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a man feeding a young antelope.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 526
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 526
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a man feeding a young antelope.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Moose in Buffalo Paddock - Stoney [Woman] in background

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose in fenced area.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 527
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 527
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose in fenced area.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Moose
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Moose in Buffalo Paddock - Stoney [Woman] in background

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54553
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose in fenced area.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 528
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 528
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose in fenced area.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Moose
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Moose in Buffalo Paddock - Stoney [Woman] in background

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54554
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose eating small trees.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 529
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 529
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose eating small trees.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Moose
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Moose in Buffalo Paddock - Stoney [Woman] in background

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54555
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose in fenced area - other animals in background.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 530
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 530
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of a moose in fenced area - other animals in background.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Moose
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Buffalo in Paddock at Banff - Stoney [Woman] in background

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of three bison in fenced area.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 531
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 531
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of three bison in fenced area.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Bison
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Elk in Buffalo Paddock - Banff - Stoney [Woman], background

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of two elk in fenced area.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 532
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 532
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of two elk in fenced area.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Elk
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Elk in Buffalo Paddock - Banff - Stoney [Woman], background

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of several elk in fenced area.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 533
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 533
GMD
Negative
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of several elk in fenced area.
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Animal Paddock
Animals
Elk
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Original envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Castle Mountain Battle

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54606
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 127 pages of compiled research, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H28 cm x W21.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the renaming of Castle Mountain to Mt. Eisenhower in 1946 under the William Lyon Mackenzie King administration and the restoration of the Castle name in 1975-1976…
Date Range
ca.1946 - 1987
1946
1975
1987
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 1-2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Newspaper clipping
Government record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
Accession Number
5391
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 1-2
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Newspaper clipping
Government record
Date Range
ca.1946 - 1987
1946
1975
1987
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (127 pages ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
Freeman Keyte was a scientist originally from Ontario who was living in Calgary at the time when Castle Mountain was renamed to Mt. Eisenhower. He argued for the Castle name to be reinstated and communicated with the Geographic Board of Alberta, Members of Parliament, and the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names.
Scope & Content
File consists of 127 pages of compiled research, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H28 cm x W21.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the renaming of Castle Mountain to Mt. Eisenhower in 1946 under the William Lyon Mackenzie King administration and the restoration of the Castle name in 1975-1976. File includes photocopies of government records, newspaper clippings, and other research compiled by Freeman Keyte. It also includes handwritten correspondence between Dorothy and Freeman, Dorothy and Ted Hart, and newspaper clippings that were collected by Dorothy.
Notes
On March 12, 1980, Freeman sent a copy of his findings in a 113-page binder to Dorothy, who then gifted it to the Whyte Museum in 1987.
Included a photocopy of the letter from Dorothy to Ted Hart. The photocopy was discarded. Dorothy filed the original with Freeman's compilation of research as represented in this file.
Records from accn.7504 were filed in an envelope titled, "The Castle Mountain Battle (from Castle to Eisenhower & back to Castle."
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Keyte, Freeman
Hart, E. J. (Ted)
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Calgary Herald
Geography
Government
Mountains
Newspaper
Politics
Research
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Castle Mountain
Language
English
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Keyte, Freeman
Category
Government
Natural resources
Politics
Biographical Source Notes
Rayburn, Alan. Naming Canada: Stories About Place Names from Canadian Geographic. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Title was written on an envelope containing these materials
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Record…
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 30 x 35 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Records were filed in an envelope that was titled "Book Notes." Notable people include James Wardle, J.B. Harkin, Pat Brewster, Arthur Unwin, Dr. Brett, Norman Sanson, and Bill Peyto, among others. Notable places and topics include the organization of the Department of the Interior, the Banff-Windemere Highway, Rocky Mountain Park and Park Wardens, Kootenay National Park fires, coal and precious metal mines (e.g. Bankhead, Silver City), trail riding and hiking, research about James Wardle and his accomplishments, Ya-Ha-Tinda, and various parks (e.g. Glacier, Revelstoke, Elk Island, Kootenay, and Yoho). Other records include a handwritten letter to the Auld family in Scotland (cousins of Sheila Ritchie) with a story about Glenbow and a highland cow from Oban, Scotland; personal reflections on the Banff area and mountains in general; notes that Dorothy took while doing research at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Public Library; and a variety of newspaper clippings.
Notes
Includes request slips and stationary from the archives at the Whyte Museum.
Potentially includes a handwritten list of Dorothy's written works.
Newspaper clippings primarily from the Times Colonist, which is published in Victoria, British Columbia.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Harkin, J. B. (James Bernard)
Brewster, Pat
Peyto, Bill
Brett, Robert George
Sanson, Norman
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Banff Public Library
National parks and reserves
Newspaper
Parks Canada
Park policy
Research
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Wardens
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
Hiking
Community life
History
Mines and mineral resources
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Bankhead
British Columbia
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Castle Mountain
Glacier National Park
Kootenay National Park
Silver City
Victoria
Yoho National Park
Scotland
Revelstoke
Language
English
Conservation
Some of the slips of paper are taped together. Was unable to remove them without damaging the materials. May present conservation issues in the future.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Politics
Natural resources
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Title was written on an envelope containing these materials.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Miscellaneous and Collected Materials

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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 11.5 cm of textual records, 32 x 42 cm or smaller. Records include: Book of Common Prayer (1872); The Pocket Cook Book by Elizabeth Woody (1942); Guide to Marks of Origin on British and Irish Silver Plate from mid-16th Century to the Year 1943 and Old Sheffield Plate Makers' Marks,…
Date Range
1872-1986
1872
1911
1920
1928
1934-1935
1939
1942-1943
1950
1977
1986
Reference Code
M521 / II / C / 1-6
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Organization record
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / II : Wardle Family
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / II / C : Miscellaneous and Collected Materials
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / II / C / 1-6
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Organization record
Published record
Textual record
Date Range
1872-1986
1872
1911
1920
1928
1934-1935
1939
1942-1943
1950
1977
1986
Physical Description
11.5 cm of textual records (32 x 42 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 11.5 cm of textual records, 32 x 42 cm or smaller. Records include: Book of Common Prayer (1872); The Pocket Cook Book by Elizabeth Woody (1942); Guide to Marks of Origin on British and Irish Silver Plate from mid-16th Century to the Year 1943 and Old Sheffield Plate Makers' Marks, 1743-1860 (1943); four booklets related to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies (1934-1950); a booklet titled "Sir George Simpson Centennial Celebration" (1928); an assortment of recipes; "The Margaret P. Hess Collection" booklet published by the University of Calgary (1977) and a related Calgary Herald newspaper clipping (1986); one Carl Rungius postcard; and six miscellaneous postcards depicting a former school teacher of Leette Wardle (1911), James Wardle at the Cave and Basin (1920), the Wardles in San Francisco (n.d.), two unidentified men (n.d.), and visitors to the Banff Springs Hotel (n.d.).
Notes
Book of Common Prayer inscribed with: “Martha Morey, November 4, 1872. New Westminster, BC. From her mother.” It belonged to James Wardle's mother.
The Pocket Cook Book contains annotations and written notes tucked in among the pages of the book.
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies booklets kept because the Wardles participated in trail rides and there are photos/mentions of James and Dorothy, and possibly Leette.
The "Sir George Simpson Centennial Celebration" booklet contains a photograph print between pages 32 and 33.
Some of the postcards are annotated on the back, specifically the postcard depicting the Banff Springs Hotel which is addressed to Dorothy.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Simpson, George
Rungius, Carl
Subject Access
Hiking
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Artist
Art
Leisure
Recreation
Religions
Calgary Herald
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Cave and Basin
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
San Francisco
United States
Language
English
Category
Arts
Sports, recreation and leisure
Exploration, discovery and travel
Religions
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 album comprised of 48 black and white and colour photographs, 11.5 x 7.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the Wardle family residences in Ottawa and Banff. File documents the exterior and interior of the residence at 320 Hillcrest Road (Ottawa) and the exterior of their home on Be…
Date Range
1937-1951
1937
1950-1951
Reference Code
V75 / I / PD - 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Private record
Photograph print
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
V75 / I : Wardle Family, c.1912-1971
Sous-Fonds
V75
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
V75 / I / PD - 2
GMD
Album
Private record
Photograph print
Date Range
1937-1951
1937
1950-1951
Physical Description
1 album (48 photographs : b&w and col. ; 11.5 x 7.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 album comprised of 48 black and white and colour photographs, 11.5 x 7.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the Wardle family residences in Ottawa and Banff. File documents the exterior and interior of the residence at 320 Hillcrest Road (Ottawa) and the exterior of their home on Beaver Street in Banff.
Notes
Album was a gift from Dorothy to her mother, Leette, for her birthday. It is signed: "To Mother for her birthday, May 24, 1951. With love from Dorie."
Album is also labelled "Volume I: 320 Hillcrest Road, Rockeliffe Park, Ont. and 420 Beaver Street, Banff, Alta."
V75 / I / PD - 3 is Volume II. Both albums were given to Leette from Dorothy as a birthday present on May 24, 1951.
Album is green with "Photo Album" written in gold on the front, it is bound with a green tassel.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Banff
Buildings
Geographic Access
Ottawa
Ontario
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Related Material
V75 / I / PD - 3
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 album comprised of 69 black and white photographs, 17.5 x 11 cm or smaller. File pertains to various family trips and outings with family and friends (including Carl Rungius), primarily in the 1940s. File documents Wardle family trips to Wolfe Island (Ontario), the Seigniory Club…
Date Range
1939-1951
1939
1944
1945-1950
1948
1951
Reference Code
V75 / I / PD - 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph print
Poster
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
V75 / I : Wardle Family, c.1912-1971
Sous-Fonds
V75
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
V75 / I / PD - 3
GMD
Album
Photograph print
Poster
Date Range
1939-1951
1939
1944
1945-1950
1948
1951
Physical Description
1 album (69 photographs : b&w ; 17.5 x 11 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 1 album comprised of 69 black and white photographs, 17.5 x 11 cm or smaller. File pertains to various family trips and outings with family and friends (including Carl Rungius), primarily in the 1940s. File documents Wardle family trips to Wolfe Island (Ontario), the Seigniory Club in Montebello (Quebec), Banff-Windermere, Assiniboine, Takakkaw Falls, Yoho National Park, Mount Wardle, Bull Creek Ranch (High River), Collins Bay (Ontario), Ghost River, Lake Louise, Kingston (Ontario), and Washington, D.C., Atlantic City, and New York (USA). Includes photographs of family and friends, landmarks and scenery, picnics, James Wardle in front of the sign for Mt. Wardle, and Carl Rungius (1948-1950).
Notes
Album was a gift from Dorothy to her mother, Leette, for her birthday. It is signed: "To Mother for her birthday, May 24, 1951. With love from Dorie."
Album is also labelled "Volume II: Trips, Family, Friends."
V75 / I / PD - 2 is Volume I. Both albums were given to Leette from Dorothy as a birthday present on May 24, 1951.
Album is green with "Photo Album" written in gold on the front, it is bound with a green tassel.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Rungius, Carl
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Travel
Picnics and picnicking
Skiing
Scenery
Beach
Holidays
Horseback riding
Leisure
Mountain
Personal and Family Life
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Windermere
Lake Louise
United States of America
New York
Assiniboine
Ghost River
Quebec
Ontario
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Related Material
V75 / I / PD - 2
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 82 black and white photographs, 18 x 13 cm or smaller. File documents the Wardle family and friends in the community, at different events and various travels, including: baby photographs of Dorothy in Banff (1919-1926); Banff early days with James and Leette Wardle, particularly at…
Date Range
1919-1963
1919-1926
1930-1941
1945-1950
1963
Reference Code
V75 / I / PA - 171 to 254
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Photograph print
Photograph
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
V75 / I : Wardle Family, c.1912-1971
Sous-Fonds
V75
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
V75 / I / PA - 171 to 254
GMD
Private record
Photograph print
Photograph
Date Range
1919-1963
1919-1926
1930-1941
1945-1950
1963
Physical Description
82 photographs : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 82 black and white photographs, 18 x 13 cm or smaller. File documents the Wardle family and friends in the community, at different events and various travels, including: baby photographs of Dorothy in Banff (1919-1926); Banff early days with James and Leette Wardle, particularly at the snowshoe tramp for the Banff Winter Carnival (1919-1920); snapshots from a trip to Big Bend (1930); Norman Sanson's 1000th ascent of Sulphur Mountain in 1931; class photographs from the Mountain School (1932, 1935); various trips with Carl Rungius, including Lake McArthur and Lake O'Hara (1933), Ottawa (1945), and the Laurentians (1949); a trip to the Panama Canal (1933); miscellaneous photographs of school events (including the Alma Mater Society election that resulted in Dorothy being the first female president) of Dorothy and friends at Queen's University (1938-1941); the Swedish Legation in Ottawa (1946-1950); and photographs of Frank Kaquitts and his artwork (1963).
Notes
Most photographs are annotated on the backside of the print.
V75 / I / PA -193 : Includes an accompanying list identifying everyone in the class photograph (Dorothy attended the Mountain School as a young child).
V75 / I / PA -239 to 247 : includes handwritten notes regarding Frank Kaquitts. Dorothy originally filed these images with M521 / I / A / 10 ([Indigenous] Story Material).
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Rungius, Carl
Kaquitts, Frank
Sanson, Norman
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Family and personal life
Travel
Education
Art
Artist
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff Winter Festival
Women
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Ottawa
Ontario
Sulphur Mountain
Panama
Panama Canal
Lake O'Hara
Language
English
Related Material
V75 / I / NA - 2 to 3
V75 / I / NA - 4 to 9
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
First nations
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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