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Letters to Mother [January - July 1958]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 92 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to July 14, 1958. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mo…
- Date Range
- 1958
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 142
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 142
- Date Range
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 2.7 cm of textual records (135 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 92 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to July 14, 1958. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], errand trips to Calgary [mostly by car], new glasses for Peter, construction of the new Trans-Canada Highway, construction projects pertaining to Buffalo Block [including the installation of a restaurant on the second floor], the Seymour Narrows, B.C., controlled explosion (April 5, 1958), the opening of the new Morley Community Centre in April, a trip to Edmonton, mention of starting a Foundation in order to manage the block they live on [including ideas for an art gallery, library, and museum] and the proposed name Wa-Che-Yo-Cha-Pa supplied by George McLean, and travel around Maine, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia between visits to Concord for the purpose of painting. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Also includes postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Many typed letters have hand-written notes added throughout; many post scripts are hand-written. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 142 - 21 is a Valentine's Day card missing the front cover, not addressed to anyone and signed by Mildred. 142 - 44 is a copy of a letter written to Catharine and Peter from Rusty. 142 - 60 is a letter written from Edmonton on Corona Hotel Edmonton letterhead. 142 - 74 is the beginning of letters written on the road between Banff and Yarmouth, N.S., on the way to and after leaving Concord.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Vallance, Sydney
- Vallance, Doris
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Moore, Pearl
- Beil, Charlie
- Phillips, Gladys
- Francis, Paul
- Luxton, Norman
- Harvie, Eric
- Cathcart, John George (Red)
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Elementary School
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Glenbow Foundation
- Home
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Moose
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Travel
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Saskatchewan
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Nova Scotia
- Prince Edward Island
- Maine
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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S-1. Wooden ships at Meteghan River featuring oxen
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions18862
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / S-1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / S-1
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : negatives, film, b/w
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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S-4. Ship repairs & salvage at Halifax
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions18865
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / S-4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / S-4
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 17 photographs : negatives, film, b/w, 6x6 cm
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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S-27. Peggy's Cove (Willie)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions18888
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / S-27
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / S-27
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : negatives, film, b/w
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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W-8. Old Yarmouth horse trough
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions18968
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / W-8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.b. Darkroom files : black/white I
- Reference Code
- V500 / A2 / W-8
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, film, b/w
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-16. Joy & lighthouse (bathing suit)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions18987
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Model is Joy Gilmour
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-16
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : transparencies, col
- Scope & Content
- Model is Joy Gilmour
- Notes
- NM note: CPR dupe
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-21. Woods Harbour, NS
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions18992
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-21
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-21
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-36. Evangeline Park showing church through entrance willows
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19007
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-36
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-36
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 5 photographs : transparencies, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-64. Joy, lilies and Evangeline shrine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19034
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Model is Joy Gilmour
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-64
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-64
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Scope & Content
- Model is Joy Gilmour
- Notes
- NM note: CP dupe
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-68. Peggys Cove, 2 boats with sails
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19038
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-68
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-68
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : transparencies, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-100. Centreville Cove, NS
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19068
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-100
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-100
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : transparencies, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-102. Peggys Cove (standard view)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19070
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-102
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-102
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-106. Peggys Cove vista
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19074
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-106
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-106
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-107. Apple blossom, Annapolis Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19075
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes Willie Morant
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-107
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-107
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Scope & Content
- Includes Willie Morant
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-113. Old NS house & garden (Windsor, N.S.)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19080
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-113
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-113
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-119. Three views of Digby Pines, Nova Scotia
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19086
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Digby Pines Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Digby NS
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-119
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-119
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : transparencies, col
- Scope & Content
- Digby Pines Hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway hotel, Digby NS
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-136. Peggy's Cove
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-136
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-136
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : transparencies, col
- Notes
- NM note: CP dupe
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-138. Habitation (Annapolis, NS)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19104
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes Willie Morant
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-138
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-138
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : transparencies, col
- Scope & Content
- Includes Willie Morant
- Notes
- NM note: see also GD file 24
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-139. Parkers Cove, NS
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions19105
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-139
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-139
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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Z-141. Sandy Cove, NS
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-141
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies / 1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
- Reference Code
- V500 / A5 / Z-141
- Date Range
- [between 1930 and 1980]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparency, col
- Geographic Access
- Nova Scotia
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