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Bill Peyto fonds
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- Part Of
- Bill Peyto fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of papers pertaining to Peyto's Boer War service, photography and personal matters and photographs produced and collected by Peyto. Includes resolution of the American Alpine Club commending Peyto for his aid in the rescue of Margaret Stone on July 24, 1921 from Eon Mountain. Mrs. S…
- Date Range
- 1900-1941
- Reference Code
- M41 / V497
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Framed print
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Bill Peyto fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 41
- V 497
- Sous-Fonds
- M 41
- V 497
- Accession Number
- 6, 266, 7747 (docs)
- Reference Code
- M41 / V497
- Date Range
- 1900-1941
- Physical Description
- 264 photographs : prints, negatives. -- 2 photograph albums (ca.35 prints). -- 3 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- Ebenezer William (Bill) Peyto, 1868-1943, was a guide, outfitter, prospector and national park warden at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Peyto was prominent among the early trail guides of the Rockies, beginning a colourful career ca.1893. He led a number of mountaineers into climbing regions until ca.1910. Peyto served in both the Boer and First World Wars, worked a talc mine on the edge of Banff National Park and was a national park warden for over twenty years, retiring in 1937. Peyto Lake, Peyto Glacier, Peyto Peak and Trapper Peak were named in his honour.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of papers pertaining to Peyto's Boer War service, photography and personal matters and photographs produced and collected by Peyto. Includes resolution of the American Alpine Club commending Peyto for his aid in the rescue of Margaret Stone on July 24, 1921 from Eon Mountain. Mrs. Stone was stranded after the accidental death of Dr. W. E. Stone on July 17, 1921. Photographs pertain to Bill Peyto, clients and trips in the Rocky Mountains; also Banff townsite views and events, wildlife and scenic views, ca.1900-ca.1940. Includes large framed portrait of Bill Peyto.
- Name Access
- Peyto, Bill
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Photographs are in the public domain (other restrictions may apply)
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
- Creator
- Peyto, Bill
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds and accession records
- Processing Status
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Ron Duke collection
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke collection
- Scope & Content
- Collection includes: certificate of general resolution of appreciation commending Jack Curren, Frank Betteridge, Frank Gombert, F. Wells, Reno Fitten, William Child and Ralph Rink for aid in the rescue of Mrs. W. E. Stone, July 24, 1921, and recovery of the body of Dr. W. E. Stone, d. July 17, 1921…
- Date Range
- [ca.1870-ca.1970]
- Reference Code
- M16 / V203
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Photograph print
- Poster
- Textual record
- Private record
- Part Of
- Ron Duke collection
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 16
- V 203
- Sous-Fonds
- M 16
- V 203
- Accession Number
- 168, 1572, 1593, 1644, 2626, 3379
- Reference Code
- M16 / V203
- Date Range
- [ca.1870-ca.1970]
- Physical Description
- 1 textual record. -- 12 photographs : prints, posters, negatives
- History / Biographical
- Ron Duke was a professional photographer at Banff, Alberta, Canada
- Scope & Content
- Collection includes: certificate of general resolution of appreciation commending Jack Curren, Frank Betteridge, Frank Gombert, F. Wells, Reno Fitten, William Child and Ralph Rink for aid in the rescue of Mrs. W. E. Stone, July 24, 1921, and recovery of the body of Dr. W. E. Stone, d. July 17, 1921, on Mount Eon; and various photographs collected by Duke from unknown sources. Included is a Dave White & Sons Ltd. poster of eight prints, showing store 1894 to 1948; also a poster of male descendants of John Brewster, ca.1965, with ten images.
- Name Access
- Duke, Ron (collector)
- Subject Access
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Creator
- Duke, Ron (collector)
- Category
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on accession records and contents of collection
- Processing Status
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Letters to Norman Luxton
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Til…
- Date Range
- 1900-1964
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.A. Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
- Date Range
- 1900-1964
- Physical Description
- 3.5 metres of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Tilikum voyage. Includes letters of news and concern from Luxton's parents, siblings and family friends; letters from individuals met during preparations in British Columbia and post-voyage stay at Sydney and Port Manly, Australia; letter from Norman Luxton to George Perry in Vancouver, Canada, describing the voyage, November 1901; and a sample of envelopes, 1901-1902
- Access Restrictions
- Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
- Finding Aid
- Index to correspondence by year is available as database
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- FILES #1-359 ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER. See Scope Note 2B for file number matched to the date. LETTERS FROM: So-Sy Soap, (Mrs) Dick 1949 [?], Soapy 1934 Soesman, C. 1919 Soifer, H. 1945-1949, 1958 Soldier, George 1910, 1928, 1930, 1949, 1950,1954 Soldier, Jacob 1908 Soldier, R. 1906 Solider [Soldier?], George 1938 Somerville, R. S. 1941 Sonotone Corporation 1934 Soole, D. M. 1910, 1917, 1928, 1930, 1939,1946, 1947 May sign "D.M.S." Soole, Joy M. 1933 Soper, Bob 1950 Soudack Fur Auction Sales Limited 1940, 1946-1949, 1952, 1956, 1958-1960 Southam, John (D) 1934, 1936, 1937, 1939,1953, 1954 May sign "John" or "John D." Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association 1941, 1942, 1944, 1948, 1949,1955, 1956, 1960 a.k.a. "Southern Alberta Old Timers Association" Spalding, J. W. 1926 Spanner, O. 1903 Spargo, George M. 1930 Specialty Book Concern 1945, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1960 Speerstree, Margaret 1938 Spence Limited 1940 Spence, O. H. 1910 Spence, P. N. 1916 Spencer, O. L. 1929, 1936, 1937, 1939 Spickett, Barbara 1955 Spickett, Ron 1955, 1956, 1959, 196- Spiller, Lin 1944 Spiller, Lin 1944, 1950 Spiller, Madge 1946-1948, 1950, 1951 Spohr, Adolf 1951 Spokane Chamber of Commerce 1939 Sports Afield Publishing Company 1937 Spring Chief, Mark 1960 Spring, Richard L. 1953, 1954, 1958 Springle, H. A. 1926 Spurbeck, G. M. 1909 St. George's Rectory 1932 St. John, Cecil 1908 St. John's Cathedral 1946, 1947, 1949 Stack, L. H. 1915 Stackehouse, Lee H. 1908 Stagg, J. W. 1927 Staley, E. J. 1930, 1931 Staley, Mae 1940, 1941, 1943, 1945-1949,1951, 1953, 1954, 1957 Staley, (Rev) E. C. 1946 Staley, (Rev) E. J. 1932-1939, 1942, 1945-1950, 1952 Staley, (Rev) E. J. (Ed) Staley, Mae 1953,1954, 1961 Staley, (Rev) E. K. 1941 Staley, Ruth 1943, 1946, 1948, 1949 Stampton, R. R. 1943 Standeven, John William 1909 Standish and Son 1941, 1949 Standish, Gordon E. 1937 Standish, S. 1908, 1911 Standtoridge, Jack 1932 Stanford, Frank M. 1944 [?], Stanley [?], Alec 1932 Stanley, (Dr) G. D. 1933, 1946-1948 Stanley Henderson Florist 1938 Stanley, Leonard 1953, 1955 Stanley Manufacturing Company Limited 1940 Stanley, Mary (L.) 1946, 1947, 1949 Stanley, (Mrs) Leonard 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953 Stanley, W. G. 1915, 1917, 1919 Stanton, E. 1916 Stanton, H. S. 1919 Stark, Jimmie 1944 Starlight, (Chief) Jim 1956 [Starne?], H. P. 1933 Starvel, Charles A. 1902 State Vacuum Stores of Canada Limited 1951, 1952 Statten, Taylor 1953 Stauffer, J. B. 1923 Staunton, F. Lynch 1953 Stauridge, J. 1932 Stead, A. H. S. 1915 Stead, George 1914 Stead, Percy 1941 Stead, Robert J. 1913, 1919 Stein, H. H. 1909 Stein Structures Limited 1954 Steinborn, H. 1960 Steinhauer, E. R. 1913, 1914, 1928 Steinke, Friedrich 1959 Stelfox, Henry 1938 Stephen, Gertrude 1911 Stephens, A. 1908, 1909 Stephens Paints Limited 1958 Stephens, William 1922 Stephenson, A. J. 1932 Sterling Publishing Company 1957 Steven, Lena 1941 Stevens, Ethel V. 1949 Stevens, Fred 1941, 1943-1946 Stevens, Jean 1946 Stevens, W. F. 1938-1941 Stevenson, W. J. 1911 Stevensons Taxidermy Shop 1938 Stewart, Charles 1935 Stewart, D. G. B. 1911 Stewart, D. M. 1960, 196- Stewart, E. 1920, 1936 Stewart, G. Howard 1911, 1912 Stewart, J. P. 1946, 1947 Stewart, J. S. 1935 Stewart-McIntosh Limited 1942 Stewarth, E. 1941 Stieff, Clare M. 1935 Stieff, Gideon Numsen 1935 Stinson, Earl B. 1932 Stirling, John T. 1919 Stirling, W. S. 1935 Stirton, David M. 1937 Stitt, William 1902 Stobart, J. 1911 Stock, J. 1910 Stockand, Cameron 1942 Stockard, E. C. 1931 Stocken, Alice 1958 Stocken, O. C. 1927, 1928 Stoddart, J. E. 1927 Stole, Milton 1933 Stone, Bert 1939 Stone, O. B. 1907 Stoney Nation 1938 Signed by Jacob TwoYoungman, Moses Jimmy John, David Bearspaw, Jonas Rider, Isaac TwoYoungman, John Powderface, Storey, (Dr) Edward J. 1956 Storey, Thomas J. 1929 Story, (Mrs) J. F. 1953 Stott, Bunty (Smallpeier) 1945 Stovel, A. Lloyd 1946 Stovel, H. C. 1915 Stovel, John 1908, 1910 Stovel, Walter 1936 Strachan, Donald C. 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942 Strand, R. S. 1925, 1929 Strange, Harry 1937-1944, 1946, 1948 Strate, (Mrs) Jim 1952, 1953 Stratton, B. E. 1911 Stronach, Bert 1941 Stronach, R. S. 1920, 1925 Strong, B. I. M. 1956 Strong, Edward 1901 Strong, Ernest 1954 Stroulger, Charles 1951 Stuart, D. H. 1907 Stuart, Duncan 1915 Stuart, H. U. 1912 Stuart, Helen 1928, 1929, 1939, 1940, 1948 Sturdy, John R. 1946, 1947 Sturm, (Mrs) 1932 Stutz, Paul 1933 Submarine Trap Company 1950, 1951 Sudenbauch, R. Ross 1925 Suedeker, N. A. 195- Possibly "N. A. Snedeker" Sullivan, M. 1927 Sult, C. L. 1935 [Sulway?], [A.?] 1937 Summers, Walter 1932 Sumner, F. W. 1940 Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada 1932,1933, 1936, 1938, 1941-1945, 1951, 1952 Sundgren, A. J. 1911, 1912 Sunstrum, (Mrs) C. 1950, 1951 Sunwapta Broadcasting Company 1942 Surplis, H. D. 1949 Suthard, J. G. 1957 Sutherland, J. E. 1928 Swampy, Jacob 1929, 1931, 1934, 1941, 1942,1945 Swan, A. 1928 Swansey, (Mrs) Jack 1954 Swanson, Ed 1951 Swanson, J. J. 1939 Swanson, Margaret Swanson, Ed 1955 Swanson, (Mrs) R. A. 1949 Swanson's Men's Wear 1951, 1953, 1955 Swanson's Shoe Shop 1944-1947, 1949, 1950 Swanson, Victor 1946, 1948, 1950-1954, 1956-1960 ; May sign "Vic" Swart, W. D. 1906 Swearingen, Miriam 1936 Sweep, P. R. 1928 Sweet, Lucy 1941 Swirth, A. G. 1929 [?], Syd 1957 Possibly Syd Robinson? Sydney I. Robinson Fur Company 1942, 1943,1945-1949, 1952-1956, 1960, 1961
- Norman Luxton correspondence files: LUX / 1 / A - 1 to 12 1900 – 1902 LUX / 1 / A - 13 to 24 1903 – May 1907 LUX / 1 / A - 25 to 38 June 1907 – January 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 39 to 51 February – September 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 52 to 62 October 1908 – August 1909 LUX / 1 / A - 63 to 77 September 1909 – 1910 LUX / 1 / A - 78 to 89 1911 – June 1912 LUX / 1 / A - 90 to 100 July 1912 – August 1913 LUX / 1 / A - 101 to 111 September 1913 - 1914 LUX / 1 / A - 112 to 125 1915 - 1916 LUX / 1 / A - 126 to 140 1917 – June 1922 LUX / 1 / A - 141 to 153 July 1922 – 1926 LUX / 1 / A - 154 to 161 1927 – May 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 162 to 169 June - December 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 170 to 177 1929 LUX / 1 / A - 178 to 184 January 1930 – June 1931 LUX / 1 / A - 185 to 191 July 1931 – August 1932 LUX / 1 / A - 192 to 199 September 1932 – December 1933 LUX / 1 / A - 200 to 208 January 1934 – May 1935 LUX / 1 / A - 209 to 216 June 1935 – August 1936 LUX / 1 / A - 217 to 224 September 1936 – December 1937 LUX / 1 / A - 225 to 232 January 1938 – April 1939 LUX / 1 / A - 233 to 240 May 1939 – August 1940 LUX / 1 / A - 241 to 248 September 1940 – December 1941 LUX / 1 / A - 249 to 255 January 1942 – June 1943 LUX / 1 / A - 256 to 261 July 1943 – September 1944 LUX / 1 / A - 262 to 268 October 1944 – February 1946 LUX / 1 / A - 269 to 275 March 1946 – April 1947 LUX / 1 / A - 276 to 283 May 1947 – June 1948 LUX / 1 / A - 284 to 290 July 1948 – August 1949 LUX / 1 / A - 291 to 297 September 1949 – August 1950 LUX / 1 / A - 298 to 304 September 1950 – December 1951 LUX / 1 / A - 305 to 310 1952 LUX / 1 / A - 311 to 316 1953 LUX / 1 / A - 317 to 322 1954 LUX / 1 / A - 323 to 328 1955 LUX / 1 / A - 329 to 334 1956 LUX / 1 / A - 335 to 340 1957 LUX / 1 / A - 341 to 349 1958 – June 1959 LUX / 1 / A - 350 to 361 July 1959 - 1962
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- Margaret Gold Brine fonds
- Scope & Content
- One file pertaining to Alpine Club of Canada correspondence and supporting documents, climbing diary 1920, newspaper articles and additional mountaineering documentation.
- Date Range
- 1919-1928, 1984
- Reference Code
- M147 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Margaret Gold Brine fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Textual Records
- Accession Number
- 7746
- Reference Code
- M147 / 1
- Date Range
- 1919-1928, 1984
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records.
- History / Biographical
- Margaret Gold Brine, 1898-1985, born in Fort Langley, B.C. was educated at the University of Alberta earning her Master's in languages. She taught at the University of Alberta from 1924 to ca.1928. She married Charles Brine in 1928. Margaret Gold Brine climbed in the Canadian Rockies and the Alps with ascents that included Mount Edmonton, Mount Assiniboine, Mount Robson and Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.
- Scope & Content
- One file pertaining to Alpine Club of Canada correspondence and supporting documents, climbing diary 1920, newspaper articles and additional mountaineering documentation.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Mount Edmonton
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mount Robson
- Matterhorn
- Mountaineering
- Quesnel Heights
- Content Details
- File includes: 1920 climbing diary. Small green, flips open. Written on cover “London: Guarantee and Accident Company, Limited”. Entirety of diary is written in pencil. “Margaret H. Gold” written on cover page. July 20, 1920-August 14, 1920. Diary outlines trip in Calgary, travel and leisure experiences in Banff, climb of Norquay, trip to Sunshine Camp, Quartz Mountain, Mount Edmonton, Naiset, Terrapin, Lake Magog camp, Divine Service from Mr Sanreign from Vancouver, Assiniboine climb, return to Banff and Calgary. Typed transcript of 1920 climbing diary. 3 pages. Manuscript "The Ascent of Mount Edmonton"' Cyril G. Wates, 1920. Typed manuscript in green cover, 3 pages. Description of trip begins July 26, 1920. Detailed description of climb undertaken with Dr. H. E. Bulyea, Miss. M. Gold and Miss H. Glyde. “The Alpine Club of Canada The Gazette December 1922”. Enclosed “Referendum Ballot for Location” for the 1923 camp. Articles include: New Years Greeting from Arthur O. Wheeler, article about the 1923 camp location, article regarding the “Palliser Pass Camp, 1922”, “Annual Meeting, 1922”, “The Club House”, “Minutes of General Meeting, Dec. 9th, 1922”, “Alterations in the Constitution”, “Alterations in the Membership List”, “A Flight Round Mt. Robson and Mt. Sir Alexander”, “Mountain Fellowship”, “The Winthrop Ellsworth Stone Collection of Photographs and Slides”, “General Notes”, “Notes from the Sections”. “The Alpine Club of Canada The Gazette June 1925”. Articles include: “O’Hara Lake Camp”, “Mt. Logan Expedition” written by Arthur O. Wheeler, financial “Contributions to Mt. Logan Expedition”, “Aronragua”, “Human Remains”, “Special Meeting”, “Obituary” for Sir James Outram, Mrs. T. B. Moffat, Rev. C. Travers Melly, Miss K. Keershaw, Christian Hasler, Sr., “Mrs. J. M. Young” obituary, “Invitations”, “Fire”, “Activities of Members”, “General Notes”, “Notes from the Sections”. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the Gazette: “I’m just a little p. fork; But I carry wishes bright; That your future may be happy; And ever clear and bright; That Heaven may smile upon you; Wherever you may be; And grant you cakes and bread and jam; And pickles too- for tea.” Letter from John Murray Gibbon concerning the formation of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, 1924 Alpine Club of Canada Edmonton Section Nineteenth Anniversary Banquet program, menu and Programme of Summer Outings on cardstock. April 1, 1925. Miss Margaret Gold is listed as on the Executive Committee. “Choice of liquid refreshment as below: Tea Tea Tea Tea Tea Tea Tea”. Miss Margaret Gold “Song—‘The Morning Wind’ (Branscombe)” and “The Ascent of Mount Robson”. “Songs of Canadian Climbers” pamphlet “dedicated to the Alpine Club of Canada”. Includes 64 songs and 1 black and white photograph of the 1920 Welcome Home camp at Mt. Assiniboine. “Alpine Club of Canada ‘Song of the Edmonton Section’ Souvenir of the Official Opening of the Alpine Hut at Quesnell Heights February 27th, 1926.” Pamphlet contains two pages of sheet music and lyrics. “Limericks” 1 page typed. Nine four line limericks related to climbing. “Climbing Mt. Everest Kinematograph Lecture” at the Philharmonic Hall in Great Portland St. in December. Program describes the 1922 trip, which did not gain the summit but reached close to 27,000 feet without oxygen and the second party went an additional 250 feet with oxygen, and the Tibetan music. Handwritten receipt from the Alpine Club of Canada for the year of 1919, Nov. 10, 1919 and the fee of $7. Letter from the Secretary Treasurer S. H. Mitchell dated November 10, 1919 regarding Gold’s fault at not being on the ballot for election due to her late entry and assures of her inclusion on the spring ballot. Discussion of the site Mr. Wheeler picked for the Assiniboine Camp. Form letter from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, June 9, 1921 regarding summer holiday plans and advertising different destinations, including Vancouver, Victoria, Banff, Wapta and Eastern Canada. Written on the back is a response to the ACC regarding her application for a badge. Letter from the Secretary Treasurer S. H. Mitchell dated November 23, 1922 discussing her envy of Gold’s time and travels in Paris and the surrounding areas, requesting an article for the Journal to be submitted before the end of March, regarding indecision on the site for the camp, need for one additional climb before Gold earns her badge and smaller number of individuals voting this year. Letter from the Alpine Club of Canada to Miss M. H. Gold in Paris regarding membership fees due on January 1, 1923. Fee $10. Letter from the Alpine Club of Canada to Miss M. H. Gold in Edmonton regarding membership fees due on January 1, 1923. Fee $10. Group letter inviting mountaineers, members of the Alpine Club of Canada and not, to celebrate Saturn’s day on July 7, 1923 “upon pain of being dropped into a Crevasse”. Letter dated July 1, 1923. Handwritten receipt from the Alpine Club of Canada for the year of 1923 and 1924 and the fee of $15. Letter from the Secretary Treasurer S. H. Mitchell dated May 10, 1924 regarding Gold’s potential attendance of the Camp to the Mt. Robson country, declining her offer to write an article for the Journal, discussion of the unsuitability of the word “hiker”. Form letter from the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies with “Sir” crossed out and Madam typed beside. May 22, 1924. Letter describes the founding of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, the buttons and letterhead prepared, and inquires about interest in membership. 2 typed pages. Letter from the Alpine Club of Canada to Miss M. H. Gold in Edmonton regarding membership fees due on January 1, 1928. Fee $7.50. Matt photograph of “The Ramparts” printed on card and used as greeting card which on the back reads “All kinds of good wishes Mrs. Brine and Charlie from Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Wates.” Newspaper article pertaining to philanthropy of Margaret Brine, “Arts benefactor Brine is still one classy lady”, by Ron Chalmers. Written in pencil “1984?” Article describes her philanthropic contributions to the arts and gives a brief background of her life and climbs. “Robson Climb Was Veritable Death Gamble” July 31, 1924. In depth description of third successful climb of Robson undertaken by A. O. Wheeler, T. B. Moffat, M. D. Geddes and Harry Pollard and unsuccessfully taken by Dr. Munroe Thorrington and a companion. “Woman Alpinist On Holiday Here” Victoria Daily Times September 1, 1925. Article describes Gold’s education and teaching background, travel, Matterhorn climb and Mount Robson climb. “Edmonton Girl Has Conquered Mount Robson” 1924. Aug. 2. Description of the unveiling of the Alberta-British Columbia monument on the summit of the Robson Pass, third party to make a successful ascent of Mount Robson, Fore-runners of the party included Miss M. H. Gold the third woman to reach Robson’s peak, L. H. Lindsay, S. C. Montgomery. Description of the officers elected, badge awards, and the unveiling ceremony. “The Philosoph. Goes Climbing: Miss Gold Tells of Mountain Climbing in Alps and Rockies”, Summary of talk given by Miss Gold in her address “On Climbing a Mountain” at the Philosophical Society, including a description of climbing as a cult. “Ascent Beckons Edmonton Climbers” large picture of climbers ascending Naisot Peak with paragraph below describing the climb and explaining that the inset photograph features C. G. Wates and Dr. H. E. Bulyea.
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
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- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 44
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 44
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 44 Crosby House, Office Closet Newspaper, The Standard, missing cover page, article on skiing on Mt. Athabasca Rolled Photo: 13th Annual Session, Grand Chapter of Banff, AB – June 4-5th, 1924 (Mt. Rundle in behind) Cardboard tube: Rolled Certificates for completion at West Kent Street School for Louis Crosby, 3rd-5th year, 1897-1899 Photo (large, rolled) of group for people, fancy dress, Cascade Mtn. behind Certificate to Mr. Crosby 1971 taking part in Royal Nepal Airliner Corporation Daily Mtn. Flight to Mt. Everest Envelope addressed to Mr. Crosby: 5 large negatives (speed skating), also some newspaper clippings in envelope – envelope and negatives removed, labeled ‘Box 44, Mr. Crosby’. Souvenir folder of the Canadian Rockies, 10 photo cards double sided Booklet: Waterton Lakes Park by Department of Interior, undated Booklet: The National Parks of Canada, A brief description of their scenic and recreational abilities, Department of the Interior, c. 1935 Rolled photo: group shot, American Society of Travel Agents, Gala Banquet ad Reception, New York, Nov 7, 1958 Empty Bank of Nova Scotia folder (pocket sized) Small Cardboard roll: panoramic view (1907) of Seattle Washington seafront Cardboard pieces with hand drawn advertisement image between Large Cardboard roll – 2 large panoramic photos - hand colored (possibly copies), Deer Lodge. Caution: mouse excrement Shoebox: 1939-40 list of officers and committees of Rotary Club of Banff ‘Ideals of an Idol Breaker’, A poem of the new philosophy, 1921. Photo negative of horse and wagon inside 1939 letter pertaining to banking 1957 letter pertaining to general election Map – Canada Air Mail Routes Blank paper and envelopes Handwritten pages of prose Personal letters to Louis Crosby Pamphlet for Alfred’s Ice Skates, c. 1937 Banff Springs Golf Club Constitution and By-Laws Booklet: Grand Lodge of Alberta – Ceremony of Laying a Corner Stone, 1919 Travel Documents for L.H. Fenerty and L. Crosby Typewritten copies ‘God Bless Canada’ Photos – Deer Lodge Construction Booklet – Golf Penalties and Etiquette Envelope of 59 blank postcards, including many of Banff, Canadian Rockies, also some Mackenzie River 3 Photos: L. Crosby, Al Azhar Horse and Carriage, Banff Windermere Road, Castle Mountain Family photos – ice skating, trophies Red box: full of written of 100+ postcards 2 film canisters (metal) labeled ‘Grayhound’ 1 & 2 Cream Box: Opera Miniature Series full of postcards, written on, 200+ Framed photo: 3 men in hats, Louise Crosby likely one of them Booklet: St. John’s Anglican Church, St. Elenor’s P.E.I. Photo 1957 in Kilarny – Fern Brewster Dooley and Harry Dooley 1941 record listings from Victor Records, listings of Columbia Classics 2 booklets: Official Registrar of Princeton University, 1939. General Information for Graduate School, Courses of instruction The Observer’s Handbook for 1940 – Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Publication (Booklet): Veteran’s of the Present War, 1941 Instructions for using Nixe Cameras 2 Publications: Canada at War, A Summary of Canada’s part in the war, April 1942; Canada at War, Supplement to Booklet, No. 9, Feb 1942 Publication: Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs, Who Hitler is, 1939. Map: Northwest United Stated and neighboring provinces Booklet: What to do at Lake Louise Map: Europe and the Near East, 1929 Booklet: Notes by the way through the Canadian Rockies, 1941 Stapled pages: Agricultural Reconstruction, 1944 – Postwar planning information Publication: MacKenzie King, Canada and the War: Canada’s Contribution to Freedom, 1941 Publication (booklet); Canadians All: A Primer of Canadian National Unity, 1941. Itinerary for trip of Fenerty and Crosby, includes Japan, Delhi, and others White envelope, handwritten ‘Packard Clipper Books’, contains the same Brown envelope, Banff – Lake Louise Jasper Highway: contains View Book, Souvenir Views Brown envelope: contains view book – Scenic Gems from the Canadian Rockies, Banff and Yoho 2 hand colored photos – title of back: ‘A family of Stoneys, The End of A Race’ Hand drawn sketch – Texada Island, B.C., 1897. G.B. Seaton Large envelope: contains 2 copies ‘The Royal Family’ – George VI, Queen, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret Rose Menus, May 29 1939, Banff Springs Hotel Large envelope, photo of Deer Lodge on front: Multiple copies of Western Hotel and Coffee Shop Journal. May 1942, A publication for Hotel and Restaurant Executives. Envelope Stiffened with cardboard – contains 4 photos, L. Crosby, also of a wedding Booklet: A Catalogue of Stereoscopic pictures Green Envelope, contains 3 magazines – Cine Kodak News: Jan-Feb 1940, Dec 1940, Sept-Oct 1941
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
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- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 47
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 47
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 47 Crosby House, Office Closet Note: There are various loose stamps running wild in this box 1971 Income Tax return and Canada pension plan return for Fred L. Crosby, Client File Copy prepared by H&R Block Mrs. L.S. Crosby address labels Small black book, handwritten inside “Marjorie Crosby”, blank pages Program: Great-West Canadian Folkdance, Folksong Handicrafts Festival. Calgary, March 19-22, 1930 Book, frayed ribbon used to keep it closed, blank pages inside, 1955 calendar on the back Book, ribbon used to keep it closed, artwork featuring a castle on the front, blank but used as a blotter, 1942 calendar in front cover Publication, Program (Book): The Charlottetown Centennial (1955) Vol. 45, No. 7, March 1955 “The Maritime Advocate and Busy East” Souvenir View Book of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 Newspaper Page: Winnipeg Free Press, Feb 23, 1948 (page 17) Paper clipped article: Hawaiian Postal Stationary by Bruce Condé (?), July 21, 1941 Brown Paged books with a stamp collection, lots of ‘small queens’. Inside: Article “Know Your Stamps: Canadian Varieties”, Handwritten letters from Louis Crosby in 1943 re: Stamps, Further loose papers with stamps on them. Folder: P.E.I. Stamps by Leslie G. Tomlinson Typed: Postal History of P.E.I. Correspondence with Leslie Tomlinson, 1956, 1958 2 Deer Lodge Envelopes, 1 labeled “Towns”, 1 labeled “Rail”, both containing stamps Envelope from Netherlands, including booklets on the Holland Postal/ Stamp Catalogue for P.A. Wilde Exhibition Private Treaty, 1959. Stamp List. 2 Reports from the Expert Committee of the Royal Philatelic Society, London Publication (periodical): Maple Leaves: Journal of the Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain. Vol. 7, No. 8 (Feb 1959) Envelope from Western Canada Insurance Underwriters Association, containing pages on “Builder’s Risk” Receipts from buy and sale of stamps Multiple pages: handwritten notes on stamp display Stanley Gibbons Instanta Transparent Perforation Gauge Various Empty Envelopes addressed to Louis Crosby Loose stamps: mostly ripped off of envelopes, various countries Envelope of “Foldless” double sided hinges for stamp collecting Brown envelope containing loose stamps; writing piece from Anita Irene Crosby; Envelopes of Stamps; letters to L.S. Crosby; Envelope from International Press Ltd – Who’s Who in Canada, L.S. Crosby – picture and description, 1995; Envelope of stamped/ addressed envelopes; Letter from Boone and Crockett Club, official scoring instructions for Big Game, 1953; letters to Louis from (brother) Percy; Letters pertaining to buying and selling stamps (receipts, inquiries); letters from Grimmer, Mayor in Quebec Bundle of letters (tied with string) Application for Visa to Embassy of Jordan (1962) for Louis and Gertrude Crosby Correspondence (personal, greetings, family (P.E.I.), friends) – 1962, 1963, 1960, late 1950s Last Will and Testament (Copy) of James Irvine Brewster Speech: Banff High School Grad, May 21, 1954 – L.S. Crosby, Reply to Toast to the School Board Notebook: ‘Amusement Series’, containing stamp collection by country Envelope: contains Christmas greetings from Crosby family, photos of family, mountain climbing group on top of mountain Brown Envelope: handwritten title ‘precancelled US’ – contains numerous stamps Large envelope: handwritten label “G.E.C. Estate” – Copy of Will of Gertrude Crosby, Application for Probate Newspaper clipping on ‘historic” Twin Falls Lodge 10 Letters from W. MacKenzie King to James Brewster (1920s/30s) Certificate to James I. Brewster: Life Membership in the Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies Publication (Book): Andrew Suknaski, Wood Mountain Poems, 1973. Leather Folder, Inscribed “The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Louis S. Crosby” – life insurance and other valuable papers, blank Prince Edward Island Study Group – list of post offices known before Confederation, 1873 2 CIBC Deposit Books, 1 handwritten L.S. Crosby Etate 1969; 1 handwritten L.S. Crosby Estate Banff, 1964-1967 Pamphlets on financing Statutory Declaration of Transfer of Title and Shares (for Gertrude C. Estate); letter (1971) re Estate of Gertrude Crosby from Doug Crosby to Department of National Revenue Folder: L.S. Crosby Estate, Items to go to Mr. Hugh Fraser – contains papers pertaining to Kinbasket property in B.C., sale to B.C. Hydro and River Authority Large Manila Envelope addressed to Mr. Robert Crosby, Executer: Contains 3 copies of financial statements of estate of Louis Crosby for year ended Feb 28, 1969 Large Manila Envelope addressed to F.L. Crosby: x2 copies of Financial Statements for estate LSC for year ended Feb 28, 1970 Large Manila Envelope addressed to Mr. Robert Crosby Executor: x3 copies of Financial Statements for estate of LSC for year ended Feb 29, 1968 2 CIBC Checkbooks for LS Crosby Estate Accounting tape (from adding machine), multiple sets, handwritten notes of dates, over/short Folder: details for Group Insurance through Zurich Insurance Company for LS Crosby, 1962 (as part of Brewster Co) Brewster Co Trip Pass, yearly transportation passes for Gertrude Crosby Approx. 1 dozen blank postcards Few personal letters, primarily between family members, early 1950s Vehicle permit for Mrs LS Crosby, 1954 Numerous empty envelopes, addressed Folder, Stamps: letters pertaining to buy/ sell, sectioned into communication with individuals Envelope: contains list of Canadian postal cards and letter cards, 1944 Newspaper clippings: LS Crosby wins Banff Springs Golf Club Championship Magazine pages pertaining to stamp collecting Price List for the Alfred H. Caspery collection sales, Oct 9-10, 1956 Catalogue: Canadiana, 1958, Bernard Amtmann, Montreal Canada Article: The Post Offices, Way Offices of P.E.I. by Leslie G. Tomlinson, July 1962 The Royal Philatelic Society, London: Council for Year 1958-59 Financial statements/ receipts, December 31, 1963 Continental Postage Stamp Album, includes some stamps inside Map: The City of Charlottetown P.E.I, 1949 Correspondence to LS Crosby, some personal, primarily stamp collecting Untitled Folder: contents pertain to Motor Carriers Association of B.C., General Order 1942 Stiff Folder (Green): Letters and documents from 1962, Crosby Company Policies through Miller and Beazby Ltd. Insurance Ltd. Brown envelope: Various Crosby Co. Insurance Policies Stapled pages: Accounting sheets for construction, 1963 Workmen’s Permit: Insurance policy 1963 Brown Envelope addressed to Mr L.S. Crosby: plan of cemetery at Banff, handwritten labels for some plots Publication (book): A Catalogue of the Catalogues Issued by Bernard Amtmann since 1948, 1964 Manila envelope: addressed to the Crosby Co. Ltd Insurance papers, mostly for the Crosby Co. from Miller and Beazley Ltd., including certificate and summaries for the Crosby Co. Ltd, Nov 7, 1977 Subscription Policy for the estate of George Brewster Paper clipped pages with handwritten note “To Digest sometime” 1969 letter from Allen Sulatycky M.P. to Mr. Crosby Dec 1969 newsletter for Alberta region of Canada restaurant association I.F. Stone’s Bi-Weekly (newsletter), Jan 26 1970 Vol. XVIII, No. 2 5 Pamphlets from CCH (Topical Law Report – publishers) for books and booklets Publication (Periodical): Current Affairs Vol 2, No. 3 (Nov 1972); Vol. 2, No. 10 (June 1972) 1970 letter to Mr Crosby from E.J. Benson Minister of Finance, re: White Paper Pamphlet: A Statement on National Park Policy made in House of Commons, September 18, 1964 by Hon. Arthur Laing Copy of Resolution agreed between Calgary Chamber of Commerce and various conservation societies, Oct 29, 1969 Stapled Pages: pertain to historical post offices in Canada including map of Northwest Territories, Manitoba, copies of letters Letters to Mr. Crosby pertaining to stamp collecting BNA: Small Queen Study Group, 1951 Pages, Notes and Queries from Small Queen Study Group, Notes on Dots on 3 cent small queen Pages from Weekly Philatelic Gossip for Oct 11, 1952 (179-182); Dec 20, 1952 (505-506); Oct 4, 1952 (141-42); Sept 27, 1952 (103-104, 117-118); Jan 31, 1953 (567-568); Entire Magazine for Oct 1, 1949 Copy of Bill C-152, An Act to Amend the National Parks Act, First Reading Nov 10, 1969 x3 Banff Crag and Canyon, Vol. 70, No. 5 (Feb 4, 1970), article for last rites for Mrs. G. Crosby Banff Crag and Canyon, Vol. 70, No. 15 (Apr 15, 1970); Vol. 70, No. 16 (Apr 22, 1970)
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Letters to Norman Luxton
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Til…
- Date Range
- 1900-1964
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.A. Correspondence
- Sous-Fonds
- I. Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / A - 1 to 359
- Date Range
- 1900-1964
- Physical Description
- 3.5 metres of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of business and personal letters, written mainly to Norman Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts. First portion, 1900-1902, 12 cm, consists of letters written to Luxton by family, friends, acquaintances and business contacts before, during and after Tilikum voyage. Includes letters of news and concern from Luxton's parents, siblings and family friends; letters from individuals met during preparations in British Columbia and post-voyage stay at Sydney and Port Manly, Australia; letter from Norman Luxton to George Perry in Vancouver, Canada, describing the voyage, November 1901; and a sample of envelopes, 1901-1902
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- Reproduction may be restricted due to conservation concerns
- Finding Aid
- Index to correspondence by year is available as database
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- FILES #1-359 ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER. See Scope Note 2B for file number matched to the date. LETTERS FROM: Rj-Rz Robbins, (Dr) G. E. 1943, 1945 Roberson, S. 1939 [?], Robert G. 1955 Robert Simpson Western Limited 1945 Roberton, George S. 1949 Roberts, Ernest J. 1915 Roberts, Every 1911-1913 Roberts, H. P. 1930, 1931 Roberts, L. R. 1928 Roberts, Monty 1938 Roberts, R. C. 1950 Roberts, S. L. 1954 Roberts, Val 1939-1941 May sign "Val" Robertson, A. E. 1933, 1935 Robertson, Anne 1946 Robertson Bros. 1908, 1909 Robertson, D. B. 1939 Robertson, G. S. 1928 Robertson, I. C. 1932 Robertson, J. C. 1932 Robertson, Little and Company Limited 1935 Robertson, Olga 1953 Robertson, S. 1938 Robertson, W. J. 1956 Robertson, William 1905, 1929 Robi, Francis 1958 Robi, W. E. 1958 Robie, H. J. 1905 Robinson, Claude 1946 Robinson, Claude C. 1959 Robinson, Claude G. 1950 Robinson, Edith 1948 Robinson, George (S.) 1921, 1932 Robinson, Gertrude 1912 Robinson, H. C. 1925 Robinson, Homer S. 1938 Robinson, J. 1927 Robinson, Jimmy 1946, 1947 Robinson, Little and Company Limited 1954 Robinson, M. K. 1946, 1947 Robinson, R. S. 1907, 1908 Robinson, Sydney I. 1943 Robinson, Tea 1929 Robson, Lance 1959 Robson, W. T. 1905 Roche, W. J. 1914 Rochfort, G. C. 1908, 1922 Rochon, R. 1945 Rockley, J. 1912 Rockwell, Mary 1907 Rocky Mountain Agencies Limited 1955 Rod and Gun in Canada 1937 Rodd, R. T. 1928 Roderick, Hilda B. 1912 [?], Rodger 1935, 1939, 1940 Rodger, Eina 1946, 1947 Rodgers, A. 1936 Rodgers, E. A. 1915 Rodgers, J. 1922, 1927, 1928, 1931 Rodie, Edith 1944, 1946, 1947 Rodie, Edith 1949 Rodie, Louise 1946, 1947 Rodie, Louise E. 1950 Rodie, T. E. 1938, 1943, 1950 Rodman, Elsie 1952, 1953 Roethke, Roy 1915 [Rogan?], [W.? A.?] 1938 Rogers, B. D. 1935 Rogers, Dick 1934 Rogers, (Dr) William H. 1945 Rogers, Edward 1958 Rogers, Harry 1944 Rogers, J. 1942 Rogers, John M. 1950 Rogers, Margaret 1935 Rogers, Patricia 1954 Rohde, Hugo 1907 Rohlffe, J. 1908 Roive, Robert 1905 Rollans, Cliff 1916 Rollingmud, Thomas 1908 Rolph Clark Stone Limited 1932 Romask, William 1929 [?], Romeo 1937 J. R. Miquelon Rondeau, V. 1941 Ronnan, C. F. 1935 Rooksby, P. B. 1957 Rooney, Walter J. 1959 Rose, C. Y. 1935 Rose, William John A. 1923 Rosemand, F. B. 1931 Rosen & Olsen 1911 Rosenmanz, Philip 1940 Rosenthal, David 1959 Rosete, M. 1919 Rosetti, B. 1960 Ross, Cliff 1924 Ross, D. A. 1942 Ross, David 1929, 1940, 1944, 1946, 1948-1950, 1960 May sign "David" Ross, Emma V. 1956 Ross, G. H. 1909-1911, 1914-1916, 1920, 1922, 1928, 1929 Ross, George 1943 Ross, H. J. 1920 Ross, J. A. 1937 Ross, Jean 1951 Ross, John 1935 Ross, Margaret 195- a.k.a. Mrs. William E. Ross Ross, Mary 1940 Ross, May 1945 Ross, O. K. 1956 Ross, Reg 1928 Ross, (Senator) George H. 1952 Ross, Thompson 1927 Ross, W. E. 1954-1957, 1961 May sign "W.E.R." Ross, W. F. 1927 Rotary Club of Banff 1954 Roudeau, V. 1941 Round, H. B. 1908 Round, L. S. 1942 Round, M. E. 1931 Round, N. E. 1928 Round, W. E. 1932, 1937, 1945 Rowan, Jim W. 1931 Rowan, William 1942, 1951, 1955, 1956 Rowand, Edward 1913 Rowat, H. M. 1928 Rowatt, H. H. 1916, 1926 Rowland, Thomas 1929 Rowlen, Belle 1912 Rowley, G. M. 1916 Rowley, (Mrs) M. A. 1959 Roy, Lucien 1938 Roy, Lucille C. 1944 Roy, Nina 1928, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1955, 1956, nd May sign "Nina" Roy, W. H. 1908 Royal Bank of Canada 1941-1943, 1957 Royal Canadian Air Force 1951 Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1946, 1947 Royal Greenland Trade Department 1957 Royal Ontario Museum of Zoology 1948 Royal Trust Company 1946, 1956 Royal York Hotel 1937 Royle, G. H. 1928 Rudecal Transfers Limited 1939 Rudolph, Joe 1943 Rudy Mudra's Saddle Shop 1942 Ruf, (Mrs) Daniel 1954 Runciman, W. K. (Kenneth) 1936, 1938-1940, 1944-1946, 1948 Runcinan, Ruth (H.) 1935, 1945-1947 Rundle Roofing Company 1946 Rungius, Carl 1926, 1927, 1928, 1946, 1955 Running Rabbit, (Mrs) Phil 1960 Rushworth, R. B. 1931, 1937 Russell, A. A. 1946 Russell, Andy 1946-1948, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1957 Russell, Dorothy L. 1939 Russell, F. H. 1937 Russell, H. C. 1930 Russell, Norman 1956 Russell Sporting Goods 1939-1941, 1944 Ruth, Percy A. 1940 Rutherford, J. G. 1910 Rutledge, J. W. 1937 Rutledge, Mildred A. 1944 Ryan, Denis 1917, 1926, 1928 Ryan, E. B. 1913 Ryan, Eileen 1939 Rycroft, C. P. 1944 Ryder, (Chief) Jonas 1930, 1932, 1935-1937 a.k.a. "Jonas Rider" Ryder, Clara 1958 Ryder, Eli 1948 Ryder, W. W. 1931 Ryerson Press 1942
- Norman Luxton correspondence files: LUX / 1 / A - 1 to 12 1900 – 1902 LUX / 1 / A - 13 to 24 1903 – May 1907 LUX / 1 / A - 25 to 38 June 1907 – January 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 39 to 51 February – September 1908 LUX / 1 / A - 52 to 62 October 1908 – August 1909 LUX / 1 / A - 63 to 77 September 1909 – 1910 LUX / 1 / A - 78 to 89 1911 – June 1912 LUX / 1 / A - 90 to 100 July 1912 – August 1913 LUX / 1 / A - 101 to 111 September 1913 - 1914 LUX / 1 / A - 112 to 125 1915 - 1916 LUX / 1 / A - 126 to 140 1917 – June 1922 LUX / 1 / A - 141 to 153 July 1922 – 1926 LUX / 1 / A - 154 to 161 1927 – May 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 162 to 169 June - December 1928 LUX / 1 / A - 170 to 177 1929 LUX / 1 / A - 178 to 184 January 1930 – June 1931 LUX / 1 / A - 185 to 191 July 1931 – August 1932 LUX / 1 / A - 192 to 199 September 1932 – December 1933 LUX / 1 / A - 200 to 208 January 1934 – May 1935 LUX / 1 / A - 209 to 216 June 1935 – August 1936 LUX / 1 / A - 217 to 224 September 1936 – December 1937 LUX / 1 / A - 225 to 232 January 1938 – April 1939 LUX / 1 / A - 233 to 240 May 1939 – August 1940 LUX / 1 / A - 241 to 248 September 1940 – December 1941 LUX / 1 / A - 249 to 255 January 1942 – June 1943 LUX / 1 / A - 256 to 261 July 1943 – September 1944 LUX / 1 / A - 262 to 268 October 1944 – February 1946 LUX / 1 / A - 269 to 275 March 1946 – April 1947 LUX / 1 / A - 276 to 283 May 1947 – June 1948 LUX / 1 / A - 284 to 290 July 1948 – August 1949 LUX / 1 / A - 291 to 297 September 1949 – August 1950 LUX / 1 / A - 298 to 304 September 1950 – December 1951 LUX / 1 / A - 305 to 310 1952 LUX / 1 / A - 311 to 316 1953 LUX / 1 / A - 317 to 322 1954 LUX / 1 / A - 323 to 328 1955 LUX / 1 / A - 329 to 334 1956 LUX / 1 / A - 335 to 340 1957 LUX / 1 / A - 341 to 349 1958 – June 1959 LUX / 1 / A - 350 to 361 July 1959 - 1962
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Postcards, greeting cards and ephemera collection
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- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of postcards, greeting cards and ephemera collected by Nick Morant. Ephemera includes notes and lists, ration cards, blank notecards and stationery, cigarette cards, attendance cards, photographs, clippings, labels, silk samples, curiosities,$1 and 25 cent bills, other publishe…
- Date Range
- ca.1900-[ca.1990]
- Reference Code
- M300 / C3 / 1 to 104
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M300
- Series
- II.C. Professional records : topical files
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Reference Code
- M300 / C3 / 1 to 104
- Date Range
- ca.1900-[ca.1990]
- Physical Description
- ca.50 cm of print material
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of postcards, greeting cards and ephemera collected by Nick Morant. Ephemera includes notes and lists, ration cards, blank notecards and stationery, cigarette cards, attendance cards, photographs, clippings, labels, silk samples, curiosities,$1 and 25 cent bills, other published items
- Material is mainly in files numbered 1 to 102 by Morant (missing: #10, 29, 44, 45, 53, 88). Also includes one un-numbered file and 10 cm of postcards not in files
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of s-s-series
- Content Details
- LIST OF FILES (M300/C3 / 1 to 104) :
- 1. Old time cards: C.P. steamers, B.C.C.S., Great Lakes, lakes boats (.5 cm)
- 2. Gowen Sutton miniatures: Vancouver Hotel, Vancouver City
- 3. Old time cards: Old C.P.R. hotels: Banff Springs, Digby Pines, Empress Hotel, Chateau Frontenac, Sicamous Hotel - see also 78 (.5 cm)
- 4. Old time cards: Lake Superior, Fort William, Ontario (.5 cm)
- 5. Old time cards: Vancouver, Totems at Duncan, Siwash Rock, Toronto Union, Nova Scotia ships, Montreal, Malahat Drive (.5 cm)
- 6. Old time cards: Kamloops, Train along Main Street - see also 17, P-4 (.5 cm)
- 7. Byron Harmon: 20 pack set (1 cm)
- 8. Prairies: harvesting with tractor engines, old time cowboy, Canmore Opera House (1900) (.5 cm)
- 9. Old London cards: circa 1900 (.5 cm)
- 11. Old time cards: Coronation, violets, Xmas pc, etc., totems at Duncan (.5 cm)
- 12. Old U.S.:. R.R. pc's (.5 cm)
- 13. Swiss art (1 cm)
- 14. The travelling salesman: the typical travelling salesman of the early 1920s ....one Harry Spencer
- 15. Sample of Mourning writing paper: circa 1900 (1 cm)
- 16. Insects
- 17. Old time cards: railroad scenes (1.5 cm)
- 18. British Museum: locomotive exhibits (.5 cm)
- 19. Peru postcards (.5 cm)
- 20. Peruvian art (.5 cm)
- 21. Cats (.5 cm)
- 22. Swedish flower designs: to keep (1 cm)
- 23. Oriental cards
- 24. U.S. postcards: Desert, Oregon, etc. (.5 cm)
- 25. Tennant postcards
- 26. Christmas cards: European designs (.5 cm)
- 27. Xmas cards: Dwart's (2 cm)
- 28. Yoho Slide: Slide at Yoho, B.C., Aug. 9, 1925 re Seth Partridge Story - see 57-323 contains later accident (.5 cm)
- 30. Christmas cards: bird house, Swiss R.R.
- 31. World War II: ration cards, ARP (.5 cm)
- 32. Description of Christ: old religious tract
- 33. Old cigarette cards: 1945? (.5 cm)
- 34. Old time Xmas "gift" card
- 35. Old time school attendance card: old time (1890 or earlier) card given to schoolboy for "good attendance"
- 36. Indigenous letter
- 37. Old "dry goods" advertising: Silk samples
- 38. "Shin-Plaster": 25 cent bill
- 39. Micro-filmed bible: 1977
- 40. RR historic: free meal check given out by Stewards on dining cars to passengers whose train had been delayed in transit. I was travelling to pass over Canadian National tracks from Raith, Ontario, to Winnipeg, due to derailment of freight ahead of us
- 41. Nick's gall bladder
- 42. Old time aviation postcard
- 43. British postcards (.5 cm)
- 46. Some very old letters (1890?): no information available
- 47. Canoe etching by Palenske (.5 cm)
- 48. Animals etc.: Mr. ? (.5 cm)
- 49. Christmas transparencies: personal (.5 cm)
- 50. Old time photofinishing: envelopes
- 51. Peter Whtye Christmas cards (1.5 cm)
- 52. Beil Xmas cards (1.5 cm)
- 54. Art gallery postcards (1 cm)
- 55. Mexican art cards (1 cm)
- 56. Art cards
- 57. Marine art cards
- 58. Medical advertising cards: Nick Morant illustrations (.5 cm)
- 59. Rail roading cards (1 cm)
- 60. Xmas cards: from Bob Reck, Miriam Ellis, Hugh MacLennan, Soulsby's, Mrs. Joe Daem, miniature (.5 cm)
- 61. Baggage stickers: Alaska, Peru
- 62. Third Dimension: "moving picture" cards for kids 1965
- 63. Christmas cards on silk: from German Embassy (.5 cm)
- 64. Greenland (silk) postcard
- 65. Postcards: Taillon vaults, Quebec City (.5 cm)
- 66. Christmas cards (1 cm)
- 67. Cowboy (unidentified): Kamloops B.C. origin
- 68. Silverware reference materiel: also on rugs (.5 cm)
- 69. Humourous photo: men raising statue
- 70. Tim ffrench photo: etc.
- 71. Postcards: sternwheelers, S.S. Klondike, U.S. ship in Iowa - see also R- 19
- 72. Morant coat of arms: "Resurgam" I will rise again - negative filed P-69
- 73. Postcards: old CPR locomotive at Golden Mill
- 74. References to Wylde: portraits in house (.5 cm)
- 75. Wlyde - Morant family history references from "Burke's Peerage" etc. - see also 72, 74, 44, P-6, B-3, B-4, P-1
- 76. Postcards 1914-20: John Bull war card 1916, Thanksgiving & Hallow'en, "Telescope" card
- 77. R.R. Christmas cards: Fogg - Sawatsky, Morant (.5 cm)
- 78. Historic RR cards: Rocky Mountain area, Harmon printings, circa 1980 - see also 15
- 79. Old Banff postcards: see also 78. (1 cm)
- 80. C.P. stone bridges
- 81. Fascimile original: Life magazine 1883
- 82. Maude Lewis: Nova Scotian "primitive" artist
- 83. Extra: social security cards
- 84. Walter Phillips pictures: reference materiel relative to Phillips' pictures in this house
- 85. Frank Lloyd Wright: historic article concerning Banff Pavilion 1913
- 86. Exhibition listing of C.P.R. posters in Montreal collection
- 87. R.C.M.P. "Crime indexing" information sheets 1965 (1 cm)
- 89. "Notes from Willie" "Snapshots" from Willie's albums: stained glass window info, list of antiques
- 90. Old train orders: VIA #1 into Wpg, June 20, 1987 - see also 91 (.5 cm)
- 91. Old train orders: 1988 - see also 90 (.5 cm)
- 92. CPR Pavilion: Wembley Exhibition 1925, Dunc McMurray collection (1 cm)
- 93. Spiral Tunnel: "Mineview"
- 94. Daem miniature Christmas cards: Mrs. Mary Daem of Revelstoke B.C. 1970's - see also 60
- 95. Thimbles: historic references
- 96. Man on velocipide with dog: U.S. origin likely Pacific N.W. location (logging RR?)
- 97. Oldtime airmail stickers: Wartime era TCA stickers, Canadian Pacific airlines airmail stickers "Airmail Arrow" stickers (.5 cm)
- 98. Postcards: old time Calgary street scenes
- 99. Postcard: old Empress Rose Gardens
- 100. Old company envelope
- 101. "Last of the dollar bills" : 2 new ones in successive numbering!
- 102. "Hungry Wolf"
- [103]. Some "nice" cards (.5 cm)
- [104.] [Other postcards] (6 cm)
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Display photographs
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Display photographs consists of photographs selected and numbered by the ACC for display in clubhouses, huts and other locations. Photographic subjects include mountain peaks, landscapes and scenery, both regional and international; mountaineering and alpine recreation; camps and expeditions; flor…
- Date Range
- 1890-1958
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 00P / 001-444
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
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- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Series
- I.A.1 Administration: series I, predom. dates 1906-1949
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Sub-Series
- j.ii. Photography : Display photographs
- Accession Number
- 5200
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 00P / 001-444
- Date Range
- 1890-1958
- Physical Description
- ca.400 photographs : prints
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- Display photographs consists of photographs selected and numbered by the ACC for display in clubhouses, huts and other locations. Photographic subjects include mountain peaks, landscapes and scenery, both regional and international; mountaineering and alpine recreation; camps and expeditions; flora and fauna; clubhouse views; and portraits of mountaineers, alpine club members, executive officers and prominent personalities. Also includes a group photograph of the 1906 founding meeting of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg (ACOOP/77)
- Included are ca.180 photographs which were submitted to the ACC though various photographic competitions (AC 00P / 11, 21, 29, 30, 32, 36, 41, 55 - 57, 63, 76, 109, 111, 202, 223, 230, 240, 244, 284 - 443).
- Notes
- LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHERS :
- George Ashley Abraham AC00P/107,209;
- Ansel Adams AC00P/119,120,254;
- M. Alford AC00P/45-54,59-60;
- L. S. Amery AC00P/229,333-337;
- Associated Screen News AC00P/206;
- Jack Atkinson AC00P/417,434;
- M. P. Bridgland AC00P/292,294;
- Clair Brown AC00P/44;
- H. E. Bulyea AC00P/41,284,291;
- Lucy Byrd AC00P/431,432;
- Carleton Studio AC00P/89;
- J. Norman Collie AC00P/151;
- B. Conrad AC00P/42;
- Florence Parker Davoll AC00P/368-370,390,391,401,408;
- Winnie Dennison AC00P/423;
- Mrs. H. B. Dixon AC00P/227;
- Mary (Winstone) Enoch AC00P/412,427;
- Mary Fallis AC00P/418;
- Bob Francis AC00P/106;
- Nelly Fraser AC00P/439;
- Tom Fyles AC00P/321,322,346-348;
- J. M. Garrison AC00P/201;
- Gay-Coutlett AC00P/33;
- E. Gee AC00P/351;
- Herman Genschorek AC00P/63,410,411,413-416;
- Lillian Gest AC00P/338-345;
- E. R. (Rex) Gibson AC00P/429;
- A. Gully AC00P/238,239;
- Roy Gunn AC00P/443;
- H. S. Hall Jr. AC00P/295;
- Byron Harmon AC00P/131;
- Jimmie Hendrie AC00P/433;
- Julia W. Henshaw AC00P/26,27;
- Charles F. Hogeboom Jr. AC00P/293;
- Roy Howard AC00P/437;
- Mary L. Jobe AC00P/129;
- H. F. Lambart AC00P/218;
- Miss Lymburn AC00P/313;
- F. A. MacFadden AC00P/310-312;
- Leonard H. Marvin AC00P/110,116;
- A. A. McCoubrey AC00P/11,285-289,330,331;
- D. J. M. McGeary AC00P/57;
- ?. Mills AC00P/240;
- C. H. Mitchell AC00P/249;
- Stanley H. Mitchell AC00P/84,235;
- Don Munday AC00P/14,352,425;
- Phyl Munday AC00P/28,332,350,389,392-395,398,402,403,406,424,426,440-442;
- George Noble AC00P/236;
- Notman & Son AC00P/86;
- Edward C. Porter AC00P/266,267,268,269;
- Polly Prescott AC00P/421;
- Pringle and Booth AC00P/246;
- R.B.R. AC00P/419;
- Marguerita Schnellbachen AC00P/65;
- W. E. Stone AC00P/30,290;
- G. Morris Taylor AC00P/233;
- J. Monroe Thorington AC00P/301-303;
- Vandyk, London AC00P/222;
- M. Von Zuben AC00P/76;
- W. A. Wakefield AC00P/305;
- Charles Walcott AC00P/270-274;
- A. G. Wehrli AC00P/444;
- T. O. A. West AC00P/297,304,316;
- Jack Whellams AC00P/409;
- A. T. Wiebrecht AC00P/223,353-366,373-379,382-387,397,400;
- Walter Wilcox AC00P/20,130,136,154,255-257;
- A. O. Wheeler AC00P/207,208,212,213;
- LIST OF SUBJECTS :
- Philip Stanley Abbot AC00P/245;
- L. S. Amery AC00P/206,222;
- F. C. Bell AC00P/87;
- Cora Johnstone Best AC00P/104;
- John F. Brett AC00P/96;
- A. P. Coleman AC00P/82;
- J. H. Cuntz AC00P/116;
- Edward VII AC00P/203;
- Charles E. Fay AC00P/69;
- Sandford Fleming AC00P/250;
- W. W. Foster AC00P/76,89;
- Rex Gibson AC00P/75,90;
- H. A. V. Green AC00P/92;
- C. Hasler AC00P/134;
- James Hector AC00P/93;
- J. W. A. Hickson AC00P/86;
- John Hunter AC00P/264;
- Judas Hunter AC00P/238;
- Enos Hunter AC00P/239;
- Stanley L. Jones AC00P/242;
- Lino Lacedelli AC00P/268;
- Ben Lomond AC00P/411;
- C. H. Mitchell AC00P/79;
- John Muir AC00P/66;
- A. H. MacCarthy AC00P/70,76;
- Leonard H. Marvin;
- S. H. Mitchell AC00P/84,235;
- T. B. Moffat AC00P/83;
- Don Munday AC00P/74;
- Phyl Munday AC00P/418;
- Tenzing Norgay AC00P/72;
- James Outram AC00P/80;
- J. D. Patterson AC00P/98;
- Elfreda Pigou AC00P/418;
- H. E. Sampson AC00P/97;
- Benjamin Frank Seaver AC00P/110,115?,116,243;
- A. S. Sibbald AC00P/95;
- W. E. Stone AC00P/73;
- W. R. Tweedy AC00P/81;
- Sidney R. Vallance AC00P/91;
- Frank N. Waterman AC00P/237;
- C. G. Wates AC00P/94;
- A. O. Wheeler AC00P/206;
- E. O. Wheeler AC00P/71,85;
- Hector Wheeler AC00P/247;
- Edward Whymper AC00P/93,251;
- Walter Wilcox AC00P/264;
- Tom Wilson AC00P/236,264;
- T. Fraser, L.O. Armstrong, Tom Martin, W. H. Bedford, Alex Gordon; Jean Parker, Stanley Wills, Stanley Mitchell, L. Q. Coleman; J. W. Kelly, W. J. Taylor, A. O. Wheeler, Elizabeth Parker, E. A. Haggan, J. C. Herdman, A. P. Coleman, Dean Paget, William Brewster ACOOP/77
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Administration
- Advertising
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Alpine Club House
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Club
- Competition
- Discovery and exploration
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Guide
- Guides
- Hiking
- Huts
- Mountain
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- National parks and reserves
- Organizations
- Photography
- Scenery
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Competition photographs are related to other competition photographs in the ACC fonds.
- Title Source
- Title based on original use of the material
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Crosby family manuscripts and visual materials inventory
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- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 62
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Part Of
- Crosby family fonds
- Description Level
- 7 / Unprocessed [inventory box list]
- Series
- Inventory listing only
- Reference Code
- M486 / V152 / Box 62
- Date Range
- ca.1895-1975
- Physical Description
- 1 Box
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of textual & visual records of several members of the Crosby family.
- Subject Access
- Family
- commercial
- Education
- sports & leisure
- tourism
- Mountaineering
- Travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Content Details
- Inventory listing: Box 62 Crosby House Upper Office, LS Crosby Misc papers and stamp collecting Bronze colored box, contains medal from BNA Philatelic Society (1943) Brown box: contains small plaque “philatelie” on back L.S. Crosby Banff, ALTA 1956 Plastic bag: contains multiple stamps, Canadian primarily, some American – including 1 roll, 1 tin full, and loose Manila envelope with string, labeled stamps Stanley Gibbons’ Color Guide for stamp collectors London International Stamp Exhibition, July 6-16, 1960 – Catalogue, also booklet Announcement of Awards Stapled pages, Catalogue of Railroad Cancellation, TPG Show – Addenda June 1946 Brown envelope, contains Bulletin for “Canada Postmarks to 1875”, Addenda Jan 1960 ‘C’ White envelope: addressed to LS Crosby from Frank W Campbell Contains notes on past – Yukon map, Assorted notes Stapled pages: Canadian Philatelic Society of GB – Convention Auction Oct 5, 1963 Catalogue Cardboard piece with handwritten notes pertaining to PEI place names and “Belfast Show” Blue paper covering an essay “BC Law Stamps” by Judge Thos S. Futcher, Victoria BC Stapled essay: “Autobiography of a Postage Stamp”, Address delivered by T.P. Murphy, 1934 Clipped pages, anecdotes/ humorous clippings from magazines Pages (newspaper) form Weekend Magazine Vol. 19, No. 49, 1959: article pertaining to large stamp collection going on sale Blank sections for stamp album “Naribo Delux” in envelopes No 16 BUS; No 20-S, US; No. C-22 Canada; No. C-21 Canada; 1935 Supplement “E” Canada Empty large sized envelope registered to L.S. Crosby from Stamp dealers Oversized brown envelope addressed to Louis Crosby Booklet and File: London International Stamp exhibition 1960 (July 9-16) Catalogue: Public Auction Sale of Postage Stamps, BNA (Jan 30, 31, Feb 1, 1947) Periodical: BNA Topics, Vol. 3, No. 6 (July 1946) Numerous empty envelopes, stamped and addressed Players Cigarettes tin – contains stamps from North Borneo and Malaya Envelope: “A ‘Different Conference’ in a ‘Different Setting’” – contains 2 programs for Rotary International Conference, District 116, Banff June 5-7, 1938 Booklet: Banff Canada Proposed site for 1968 Olympic Winter Games 2 Programs: Official Opening Ceremony Commemorating the Reconstruction of the Banff-Jasper Highway, Aug 3, 1961 Program: Highland Gathering and Scottish Music Festival – Banff Springs Hotel, Aug 31-Sep 3, 1928 Publication (Periodical): The Gazette, Alpine Club of Canada, Nov 1, 1963 Publication (Periodical): Canadian Geographical Journal, Vol XIII, No. 5, Sept 1936 (Contains article “Canadian Geography and Stamps”) Clipped letters to/ from Fred Crosby (1969) pertaining to steam cars Posters for Gillian Weir, Organ Recital in Calgary 1969 Clippings from magazine ‘Argosy’, “Aerospace expert claims flying saucers are Canada’s secret weapon” Magazine clippings, July 1958 Coronet, “The Triple-Threat Drug that fights high blood pressure” Clippings, Chinese Zodiac Calendar descriptions; Argosy “Plants are Only Human” June 1969; Guarding House Other clippings: diving for sunken treasure; modern steam cars; speaker systems/ loudspeakers; drinking and driving; nigh driving; memory pill; sun domes; electronic bongos File: Stone Reports - I.F. Stone’s Bi-Weekly, Vol. XVIII, No. 24 (Dec 28, 1970), about 50 other versions (back to 1968) Booklet: Catalogue of Canadian Railroad Cancellations, Their Classification, Identification, and Value. T.P.G. Shaw (1944) – loose envelopes/ stamps within Publication (Book): Annual Report of the Postmaster General, year ended March 31, 1855 –[weak binding, taped (scotch), printed in Toronto] Banff lot ownership, record of leases, transfers, etc for Block ‘A’, Lots W270’14, E100’14, W1/2 13, E1/2 13 – from 1st lease to mid/ late 1960s Ledger: dark cover, red binding – 1912-1914, description includes Bank House, personal new house Large envelope addressed to L.S. Crosby, contains records of stamp sale, no stamps themselves 7 empty envelopes addressed and stamped 1950-1951 Booklet: price and checklist of US stamps, 1st 1953 edition Magazine articles on stamp collecting, Canadian stamps, x rays and philately Envelope handwritten “Magazines”, other handwritten notes on both sides contains Official Handbook of the Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain, 1949 Newspaper clippings pertaining to stamps, Mekeel’s Weekly 1959 School notebooks “Art” contains sketches, ink, paint, GMC “Horses” report by Fred Crosby “Art” sketches, painting, Doug Crosby “Art” sketches, GMC “Art” 1929, bound shut by ribbons, Marjorie Crosby, includes Grad Diploma from Banff school “Cattle” report by GMC Photo negatives, 1 of sheet music, 12 envelopes for F. Crosby (No. 2170), sheet music Envelope containing 1981 census (completed) for F. Crosby Publication: Alberta: Glorious Family Vacationland, undated Assorted correspondence/ business cards ½ photo of group, Mt. Rundle in background, rolled up Check book “Chase Manhattan” for G. Marion McGill, includes stubs, many unwritten 1977 Telephone index, names/ numbers Fred Crosby, 1967 International driving Permit Assorted Christmas Cards View Master Reel, 7 3D pictures in full color, Banff National Park, Lake Louise [reel opened from original envelope and placed in acid free] Clipped pages: letter draft to Mr. Fenenty re. James Brewster Estate Letter Envelope to Doug Crosby from Dr. H.E. Bulyea, 1938 contains letter pertaining to searching for “our dear boy’s body”, also 4 negative strips [undetermined quality but two of them don’t look good, places in acid free envelopes and marked] Examination Answer papers, envelope for Fred Crosby – contains 2 published essays by R.W. Hedley, “Picture Study” and “Architecture” Loose handwritten notes “Political Economy”, 1935, unknown author Drawing book, Marion Crosby, containing hand drawn maps with labeled resources US/ South America Art Notes 1931-32, notes and sketches, unknown author – Contains also exam for British History VII Booklet: “Do you know”, series of pictures and facts Wild flowers – painting book, paintings Drawing book: pages of pencil sketches Yellow envelope, 2 pictures of L. Crosby, Shriner Statement of General Interests/ Activities for application for Rhodes Scholarship, Robert Crosby 1948 proclamation for Al Azhar, newsletter to L. Crosby Receipts, letters, business cards, postcards, stamps, photos, L Crosby Wrapped – 1956 plaque to Louis Crosby from American Philatelic Society Sketch books – pencil 1 labeled Louis S. Crosby; 1 Percy Crosby; 1 Fred Crosby; ‘Birds we know’ Marjorie Crosby, publication; Sketchbook – Marion Crosby Grade VI, paintings/ sketches Plan of Africa; Booklet (wool) Marion Crosby; “Art” book, bound – Marion, contains 2 drawing books and 1 map book
- Processing Status
- Unprocessed
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Letters to Mother [July - December 1945]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 62 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 1 to December 31, 1945. Topics include Pete and Catharine's 15th wedding anniversary, day to day life, errand trips to Calgary [usually by bus], wildlife, Ski Club meetings, the Calgary Stampede, B…
- Date Range
- 1945
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 120
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
. and as ldarion was working
last night we asked Mavis down to supper . she was still here when
Mr and Mrs Wheeler
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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 / 120
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1945
- Physical Description
- 1.4 cm of textual records (77 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 62 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 1 to December 31, 1945. Topics include Pete and Catharine's 15th wedding anniversary, day to day life, errand trips to Calgary [usually by bus], wildlife, Ski Club meetings, the Calgary Stampede, Banff events, visits from friends, attending a Sun Dance in Morely in July [held to celebrate the end of the war], painting, photography, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], World War II officially ending August 15 and its various celebrations, cleaning and household chores [including renovations to the chimney], going to the movies, day trips around Banff National Park [usually to Lake Louise/Moraine Lake, Bow Lake, and the immediate Banff town area] to paint/sketch and take pictures, Major Fred Bagley's funeral in October, strikes in the US and Canada [primarily butchers and coal miners], d'Arcy Baker-Carr being released from a Japanese POW camp and coming back to Canada, Catharine mounting slides, skiing, watching curling games, putting together the annual Christmas card, and various other holiday activities.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on RCAF letterhead.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Whyte, Barbara
- Kaquitts, Tom
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Baker-Carr, d'Arcy
- Bagley, Frederick A.
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Mather, Allan
- Sanson, Norman
- Ward, Sam
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Ski Club
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Literature
- Moose
- Mountain
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Upper Hot Springs
- Weather
- Weddings
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- 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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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 405 b&w negatives.
- Date Range
- [ca.1880-ca.1962]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA- 2817 to NA-3222
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / C / NA- 2817 to NA-3222
- Date Range
- [ca.1880-ca.1962]
- Physical Description
- 405 photographs: negatives, b&w.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 405 b&w negatives.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Content Details
- V683 / III / C / : NA-2817 [Mt. Athabasca, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2818 [Mt. Athabasca, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2819 [Mt. Athabasca, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2820 [Athabasca Glacier, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2821 [Athabasca Glacier, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2822 [Athabasca Glacier, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2823 [Athabasca Glacier, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2824 [Athabasca Glacier, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2825 [Mt Robson, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2826 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2827 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2828 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2829 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2830 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2831 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2832 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2833 [Portrait of Catharine Whyte, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2834 [Portrait of unidentified man, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2835 [Worker removing snow from shed roof, ca. 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2836 [Interior of Peter and Catharine’s house, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2837 [Peter and Catharine’s house, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2838 [Renovations to Whyte house, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2839 [Renovations to Whyte house, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2840 [Wood Lawn house, Dave White property, 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2841 [Wood Lawn house, Dave White property, 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2842 [Trees in Whyte yard, ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2843 [Wood Lawn house, Dave White property, 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2844 [Wood Lawn house, Dave White property, 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2845 [12 negatives. Whyte family home, ‘Wood Lawn,’ ca. 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2846 [Garage storage shed, Peter and Catharine Whyte property, 1955? Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2847 [Mule Deer, Whyte property, ca.1955] NA-2848 [Mule Deer, Whyte property, ca.1955] NA-2849 [2 negatives, Mule Deer, Whyte property, ca.1955] NA-2850 [Rear of White Block, 1955] NA-2851 [Whyte property, ca.1955] NA-2852 [Bow River Bridge and Banff avenue, ca.1955] NA-2853 [Banff CPR station, ca.1955] NA-2854 [Banff CPR station, ca.1955] NA-2855 [Banff CPR station, ca.1955] NA-2856 [Banff CPR station, ca.1955] NA-2857 [Banff, ca. 1955] NA-2858 [Construction of Banff Elementary School, ca. 1955] NA-2859 [Construction of Banff Elementary School, ca. 1955] NA-2860 [Construction of Banff Elementary School, ca. 1955] NA-2861 [Construction of Banff Elementary School, ca. 1955] NA-2862 [Construction of Banff Elementary School, ca. 1955] NA-2863 [Banff school on corner of Squirrel and Elk street, ca. 1955] NA-2864 [Banff school on corner of Squirrel and Elk street, ca. 1955] NA-2865 [Banff school on corner of Squirrel and Elk street, ca. 1955] NA-2866 [Cave and Basin, ca. 1955] NA-2867 [Banff from Tunnel Mountain, ca.1955] NA-2868 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2869 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2870 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2871 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2872 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2873 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2874 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2875 [Banff Indian Days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2876 [George McLean (Walking Buffalo) at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2877 [George McLean (Walking Buffalo) at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2878 [George McLean (Walking Buffalo) at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2879 [George McLean (Walking Buffalo) at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2880 [George McLean (Walking Buffalo) at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2881 [George McLean (Walking Buffalo) at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2882 [Two small totem poles, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2883 [Portrait at Banff Indian days, ca.1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2884 [Portrait of Charlie Beil, ca.1955] NA-2885 [Portrait of an unidentified woman, ca.1955] NA-2886 [Portrait of an unidentified woman, ca.1955] NA-2887 [Portrait of an unidentified woman, ca.1955] NA-2888 [Catharine Whyte with Gray Campbell family at Campbell’s 7-C Ranch, Cowley Alberta, July 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2889 [Catharine Whyte with Gray Campbell family at Campbell’s 7-C Ranch, Cowley Alberta, July 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2890 [Gray Campbell on tractor at 7-C Ranch, Cowley Alberta, July 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2891 [Gray Campbell on tractor at 7-C Ranch, Cowley Alberta, July 1955. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2892 [Prairie scene, Alberta, ca.1955] NA-2893 [Prairie scene, Alberta, ca.1955] NA-2894 [Air Show, ca.1955. Calgary, Alberta?] NA-2895 [Air Show, ca.1955. Calgary, Alberta?] NA-2896 [Air Show, ca.1955. Calgary, Alberta?] NA-2897 [Air Show, ca.1955. Calgary, Alberta?] NA-2898 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2899 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2900 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2901 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2902 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2903 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2904 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2905 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2906 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2907 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2908 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2909 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2910 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2911 [Ski jump, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2912 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2913 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2914 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2915 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2916 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2917 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2918 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2919 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2920 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2921 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2922 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2923 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2924 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2925 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2926 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2927 [Ski jumping, Mt. Norquay ca 1958. Attributed to Peter Whyte] NA-2928 [Construction of Mt. Norquay Rd. Trans-Canada highway overpass, ca.1958] NA-2929 [Construction of Mt. Norquay Rd. Trans-Canada highway overpass, ca.1958] NA-2930 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations child, 1958] NA-2931 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations child, 1958] NA-2932 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations child, 1958] NA-2933 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2934 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2935 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2936 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2937 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2938 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2939 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2940 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2941 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2942 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2943 [Portrait of a Stoney First Nations, 1958] NA-2944 [Catharine Whyte, George McLean, Mary McLean and child, Autumn, 1959] NA-2945 [Catharine Whyte, George McLean, Mary McLean and child, Autumn, 1959] NA-2946 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2947 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2948 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2949 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2950 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2951 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2952 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2953 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2954 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2955 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2956 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2957 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2958 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2959 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2960 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2961 [Documentation photo of a Kreighoff painting] NA-2962 [Documentation photo of a Kreighoff painting] NA-2963 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-2964 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s cartoon] NA-2965 [Catharine Whyte, George McLean, Mary McLean and child, Autumn, 1959] NA-2966 [Catharine Whyte, George McLean, Mary McLean and child, Autumn, 1959] NA-2967 [Portrait of Bill Martin, Autumn, 1959] NA-2968 [Portrait of Bill Martin, Autumn, 1959] NA-2969 [Portrait of Bill Martin, Autumn, 1959] NA-2970 [Portrait of Bill Martin, Autumn, 1959] NA-2971 [Fishing along Bow River at Banff, ca.1958] NA-2972 [Fishing along Bow River at Banff, ca.1958] NA-2973 [Construction of Buffalo Block, ca.1958] NA-2974 [Vermilion Lakes from Trans-Canada Highway, ca.1958] NA-2975 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2976 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2977 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2978 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2979 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2980 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2981 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2982 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2983 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2984 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2985 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2986 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2987 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2988 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2989 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2990 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2991 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2992 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2993 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2994 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2995 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2996 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2997 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2998 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-2999 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-3000 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-3001 [Helicopter stringing cable west of Banff, ca.1962] NA-3002 [Lake Louise, ca.1962] NA-3003 [Old stone bridge near Glacier House, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3004 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3005 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3006 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3007 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3008 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3009 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3010 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3011 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3012 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3013 [Work camp construction of Trans-Canada Highway, Rogers Pass, B.C., ca.1962] NA-3014 [Peter Whyte cartoon] NA-3015 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3016 [Documentation photo of painting at Luxton Museum] NA-3017 [Documentation photo of painting at Luxton Museum] NA-3018 [Documentation photo of painting at Luxton Museum] NA-3019 [Documentation photo of painting at Luxton Museum] NA-3020 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3021 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3022 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3023 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3024 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3025 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3026 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3027 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3028 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3029 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3030 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3031 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3032 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3033 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3034 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3035 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3036 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3037 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3038 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3039 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3040 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3041 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3042 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3043 [Documentation photo of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3044 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3045 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3046 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3047 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3048 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3049 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3050 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3051 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3052 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3053 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3054 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3055 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s Indigenous mural, 1956] NA-3056 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s painting] NA-3057 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s drawing] NA-3058 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s cartoon] NA-3059 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s cartoon] NA-3060 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s ski painting] NA-3061 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s ski painting] NA-3062 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s ski painting] NA-3063 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s ski painting] NA-3064 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s ski painting] NA-3065 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s ski painting] NA-3066 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s painting for Christmas card] NA-3067 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s note with sample Christmas card] NA-3068 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s cartoon for Christmas card] NA-3069 [Documentation of Peter Whyte’s skiing painting] NA-3070 [Documentation of J. D. Curren painting, 1952] NA-3071 [Documentation of Dr. Robinson’s painting] NA-3072 [Documentation of Dr. Robinson’s painting] NA-3073 [Documentation of Dr. Robinson’s painting] NA-3074 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3075 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3076 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3077 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3078 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3079 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3080 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3081 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3082 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3083 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3084 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3085 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3086 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3087 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3088 [Documentation of W. Goddard Uncle’s painting] NA-3089 [Copy negative of camp scene, Fairholme range in background. (See letter to “Mr. Campbell from Guy Blanchet, Dec 4, 1961] NA-3090 [Copy negative of camp scene, Mt. Rundle in background. (See letter to “Mr. Campbell from Guy Blanchet, Dec 4, 1961] NA-3091 [The Sanitarium, Banff] NA-3092 [C.P.R. hotel, Banff National Park] NA-3093 [Birds eye view of Banff, from Tunnel Mountain] NA-3094 [Portrait of a man sitting in an interior] NA-3095 [Anthracite] NA-3096 [Group portrait unidentified] NA-3097 [Group portrait unidentified] NA-3098 [Group portrait unidentified, train in background] NA-3099 [Documentation of Boorne and May Photographs] NA-3100 [Documentation of Boorne and May Photographs] NA-3101 [View from Sulphur Spring showing Banff Village] NA-3102 [Banff Hotel and Sulphur Mt. from top of Tunnel Mountain] NA-3103 [View up Bow River from Tunnel Mountain] NA-3104 [Vancouver] NA-3105 [Banff hotel and Peak Mt.] NA-3106 [Banff hotel and Peak Mt.] NA-3107 [View up Bow River from Tunnel Mountain] NA-3108 [two unidentified people, mountains in the background] NA-3109 [two unidentified people, mountains in the background] NA-3110 [Unidentified people walking next to a railroad] NA-3111 [Unidentified people walking next to a railroad] NA-3112 [Landscape scene] NA-3113 [Unidentified people walking next to a railroad] NA-3114 [Interior of a building or school?] NA-3115 [Skiing down a hill] NA-3116 [Skiing and landscape scenes] NA-3117 [Skiing and ski jumping] NA-3118 [House with trees] NA-3119 [House with trees] NA-3120 [Side of a house] NA-3121 [Side of a house] NA-3122 [Ski jumper] NA-3123 [Ski jumper] NA-3124 [Ski jumper] NA-3125 [Ski jumper] NA-3126 [Greeting card inscription] NA-3127 [Train station] NA-3128 [Train station] NA-3129 [Structure? in field, Banff Indian Days?] NA-3130 [Banff Indian Days?] NA-3131 [Structure? in field, Banff Indian Days?] NA-3132 [Structure? in field, Banff Indian Days?] NA-3133 [Tents in field] NA-3134 [Structure? in field, Banff Indian Days?] NA-3135 [Tents in field] NA-3136 [pot?] NA-3137 [Copy negative of Mrs. J. D. Curren, ca. 1880?] NA-3138 [Copy negative of Mrs. J. D. Curren, ca. 1880?] NA-3139 [Copy negative of. J. D. Curren, ca. 1880?] NA-3140 [Copy negative, family gathering, pre 1900?] NA-3141 [Copy negative, Brewster family, 1910] NA-3142 [View of Banff] NA-3143 [Deer in snow] NA-3144 [First Nations woman smoking] NA-3145 [2 negatives. Two climbers near Devil’s Thumb, Lake Louise] NA-3146 [Chateau Lake Louise in winter] NA-3147 [Lake Louise] NA-3148 [Lake Louise] NA-3149 [Lake Louise] NA-3150 [Lake Louise] NA-3151 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3152 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3153 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3154 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3155 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3156 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3157 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3158 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3159 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3160 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3161 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3162 [Regatta with Bubby Whyte and Yvonne Legace. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, May 24, 1947] NA-3163 [Mount Eisenhower lodge. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3164 [Landscape scene. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3165 [Landscape scene. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3166 [Landscape scene. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3167 [Whyte home and Jeep. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3168 [Bear in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3169 [Bears in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3170 [Bears in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3171 [Bears in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3172 [Bears in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3173 [Bears in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3174 [Bears in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3175 [Peter Whyte feeding bird. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3176 [Peter Whyte feeding bird. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3177 [Window sill, Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3178 [Vermilion Lakes, Massive Range. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3179 [Barbara and Jon? Whyte at their home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3180 [Moose in Whyte yard. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3181 [Moose tracks. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3182 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3183 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3184 [Christmas tree in Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3185 [Interior of Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948] NA-3186 [landscape scene. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3187 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3188 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3189 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3190 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3191 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3192 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3193 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3194 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3195 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3196 [Storm Mountain camp. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3197 [Jonny Whyte? Billy McKenzie and Peter Whyte. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3198 [Jonny Whyte? Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3199 [Jonny Whyte? Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3200 [Billy McKenzie? Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3201 [Jonny Whyte? and Billy McKenzie. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3202 [Jonny Whyte? and Billy McKenzie. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3203 [Jonny Whyte? and Billy McKenzie. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3204 [Jonny Whyte? and Billy McKenzie. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3205 [Caboose. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3206 [Caboose. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3207 [Train wreck. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3208 [Train wreck. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3209 [Train wreck. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3210 [Train wreck. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3211 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3212 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3213 [Cabin on Whyte property. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3214 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3215 [Cabin and Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3216 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3217 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3218 [Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1947] NA-3219 [Deer, photo taken from inside Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948?] NA-3220 [Deer, photo taken from inside Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948?] NA-3221 [Deer, photo taken from inside Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948?] NA-3222 [Bird, photo taken from inside Whyte home. Attributed to Catharine Whyte, 1948?]
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [January - December 1948]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7469
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 127 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to December 29, 1948. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, matters pertaining to the store on Banff Ave, hockey games [on the radi…
- Date Range
- 1948
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 123
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
when Mr and Mrs Phillips caleed ~ he is the artist and they
are the ones who are going to build here
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 / 123
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1948
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (157 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 127 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 3 to December 29, 1948. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, matters pertaining to the store on Banff Ave, hockey games [on the radio and live], events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, photography, painting, the new Greyhound Station being built behind the Mount Royal Hotel, the Winter Carnival, errand trips to Calgary, the annual Ski Championships at Norquay [February], putting together sketches to send to Ontario for an exhibition [the pictures were later sent to Concord to be shown], concerts, the death and funeral of Mark Poucette, cleaning and household chores, business and issues pertaining to the store on Banff Ave, installing a new electric stove in the kitchen, flooding during the spring [mostly in BC], Elizabeth Rummel leaving Skoki Lodge, Banff Indian Days [which included a ceremony to induct Pearl and Phillip Moore as honourary Princess and Chief], the Calgary Stampede, concerns over Pete's health, a day trip to Lake O'Hara with George Noble in September [they were given permission to drive themselves up], the opening of the White Groceteria on October 1, making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties. Also includes a pressed flower and the annual Christmas card, mounted on cardstock.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters have small notes written in pencil, possibly by Edith or Pete. 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. 123-09 has four small sketches of pictures made by Jon Whyte on the second page. 123-36 is a carbon copy of 123-35. 123-47 contains a sketch of the new electric stove.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Vallance, Sydney
- Whyte, Clifford
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Poucette, Mark
- Mather, Allan
- Greenham, Margaret
- Mills, Ike
- Luxton, Norman
- Comfort, Charles
- Harmon, Lloyd
- Rungius, Carl
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- White Grocery, The
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- 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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Letters to Mother [January - December 1946]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7467
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 115 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 4 to December 29, 1946. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and phot…
- Date Range
- 1946
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 121
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
l:iatf1eld Ofriends of Francis Riams from
Vancouver) a ',Ir ~nt and Mrs MacKenzie also from the coast, Mr
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 / 121
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1946
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 115 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 4 to December 29, 1946. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and photography, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, the Winter Carnival, cleaning and household chores, Catharine working with the Red Cross and instructing a weekly art class, skiing on Sulphur between the Upper Hot Springs and the river, Pete making posters for various organizations, community events and programs, painting, gardening and yard word, errand trips to Calgary, judging an art show at the Auditorium sposored by the Horner Co. in June, Catharine's brother Russ and his family coming to visit in late June-late July [included stays at Skoki, Bow Lake, Lake O'Hara, and Temple], the Governor General touring Banff in July, Banff Indian Days, driving up to Sunshine Lodge and beyond to the edge of Porcupine Valley as part of a survey crew with Fern Brewster, the Calgary Stampede, day trips around Banff National Park for sketching and picnics, trips to Bow Lake and Temple Mountain [usually for a week at a time], matters pertaining to the store, moving a shed from behind Annie White's house closer to the river [used to store cars and later a stagecoach], Catharine going to Concord for a month [mid-November to mid-December], making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties [including Pete and Catharine's first Christmas tree since before the war].
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand people of colour (especially black people) used throughout is outdated and offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on lodge letterhead. 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.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Graves, Syd Brewster
- Whyte, Barbara
- Jaeggi, John
- Jaeggi, Edith Ashton
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- Robb, Russell III (Rusty)
- Robb, Gale (Guild)
- Brewster, Fern
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Rungius, Carl
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Funeral
- Garden
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mountain School
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Skoki Lodge
- Stoney Nakoda
- Sulphur Mountain Tea House
- Sunshine area
- Sunshine Lodge
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Upper Hot Springs
- Weather
- Weddings
- White Grocery, The
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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Letters to Mother [March - August 1942]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7459
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 69 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from March 23 to August 29, 1942. Topics include day to day life, weather, Catharine's Home Nursing classes, cleaning and household chores, news pertaining to the war, updates on war-time rations [mostly on …
- Date Range
- 1942
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 113
- Description Level
- 5 / File
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, the first robin was seen last week in Banff,
by Mr Barnes who is Dan Uc6owaps brother in law, so Pete said
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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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- 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 / 113
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records (72 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 69 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from March 23 to August 29, 1942. Topics include day to day life, weather, Catharine's Home Nursing classes, cleaning and household chores, news pertaining to the war, updates on war-time rations [mostly on food items and gasoline/coal], visits from friends, Kay Baker-Carr and her kids moving to Banff in April [D'Arcy is stationed in Hong Kong], uncertainties surrounding Pete's volunteer status in the war effort, matters pertaining to the store and apartments on Banff Ave [including the construction of new apartments], a visit from the Governor General in late April, errand trips to Calgary [mostly to see the dentist], going to the movies, bike riding and hiking, radio programs [mostly operas and the news], wildlife, books Catharine and Edith are reading, events and people in Concord [including Russel's activities in the US Army], various holidays [both Canadian and American], Catharine's involvement with the Red Cross, slide making and presentations, Pete and Catharine participating in an art show at [possibly] the Mount Royal Hotel, Jean Caird coming to visit for July, sightseeing trips around Banff National Park [including the Lake Louise area, Temple, and Bow Lake], going to the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days, participating in the annual Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies hike in the Sunshine area [late July], Pete becoming the acting Quartermaster [for the Airforce?] in early August, painting/sketching, and various other Banff community activities.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. 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.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- White, Annie
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Brewster, Fern
- Brewster, Jack Walker
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Rungius, Carl
- Greenham, Margaret
- Baker-Carr, Kay
- Baker-Carr, d'Arcy
- Caird, Jean
- Noble, George
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Bicycles
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Aid
- First Nations
- Hiking
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- King Edward Hotel
- Leisure
- Literature
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Sightseeing
- Ski areas
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Sunshine Lodge
- Sunshine Village
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Tunnel Mountain
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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Letters to Mother [January - December 1947]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7468
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 119 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to December 31, 1947. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and phot…
- Date Range
- 1947
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 122
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
to them.
We happened to give Mrs Kennedy a lift down from the post office
when they came and she lent us
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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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- 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 / 122
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 2.4 cm of textual records (142 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 119 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to December 31, 1947. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and photography, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, painting [including making sketches for a show in Montreal next year], Jim Brewster's death and funeral in February, ski races and ski jumping at Norquay, the Winter Carnival, Catharine working with the local Red Cross, business pertaining to the shop and apartments on Banff Ave, cleaning and household chores, matters pertaining to the Ski Club, gardening, day trips around Banff National Park for sketching and picnics, Banff Indian Days [including helping Norman Luxton by handling the financials], the Calgary Stampede, going to Calgary for a few days in August for Pete to see an ear specialist [they stay at the Hotel Paliser], beginning construction of a ski lift at Norquay and of the new Banff Art School [Banff School of Fine Arts], Gray & Eleanor Campbell moving to their ranch in Cowley, minor renovations to the house [mostly pertaining to water lines and the roof], expansion of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge [adding the dining room, entrance hall, and second floor], construction of the new Hudson's Bay Store and a new hotel on Banff Ave [possibly the King Edward], the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip, errand trips to Calgary, making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters have small notes written in pencil, possibly by Edith or Pete. 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. 122-01 contains quotes from two letters [September 12 & August 7, 1947] written by an unknown author. 122-57 contains a few interesting anecdotes about life in Anthracite.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Whyte, Jon
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Brewster, Jim
- Luxton, Norman
- Greenham, Margaret
- Greenham, Henry
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Strom, Erling
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Bearspaw, David
- Poucette, Mark
- Goon, Yuk Soy
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Canadian Pacific Hotels
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Funeral
- Garden
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Home
- Hospital
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Mountain School
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Royalty
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Skoki Lodge
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Weddings
- White Grocery, The
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Bow Lake
- Lake Louise
- Anthracite
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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Letters to Mother [January - May 1944]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 66 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to May 31, 1944. Topics include New Years Eve activities in Banff, travelling back to Tofino, day to day life, news pertaining to the war, Pete's work as part of the RCAF, weather, painting/sk…
- Date Range
- 1944
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 117
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
Mr Guthrie asked us Sunda;y- morning if we
had! heard anything about there having been an alert
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- 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 / 117
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1944
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (104 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 66 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to May 31, 1944. Topics include New Years Eve activities in Banff, travelling back to Tofino, day to day life, news pertaining to the war, Pete's work as part of the RCAF, weather, painting/sketching, radio programs [including operas, news, and sports], visits from friends, cleaning and household chores, visiting the beach, wildlife, Tofino events and life in the apartment building, events and people in Concord, various holidays [both Canadian and American], matters pertaining to the store/Banff Ave property, trips to Victoria for Pete's monthly 48 hours leave, preparations for an Airforce exhibiting in Ottawa in April [including Pete recieving an honourary mention], Pete being reassigned to Vancouver and them leaving Tofino [Catharine travelled from Tofino to Banff breifly before coming to Vancouver], Pete working on films for the Photo Section of the Air Force, moving into a room at the Hotel Devonshire in downtown Vancouver, going to plays/shows, military parades, shopping and fashion, Pete being promoted to Seargant and getting temporarily relocated to Ottawa where he is appointed War Artist and sent back to Calgary to paint, and Catharine returns to live in Banff.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on hotel letterhead. 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.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Whyte, Dorothy
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Sinclair, Christine
- Jessen, Chris
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Beaches
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Boats
- Books
- Businesses
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Home
- Hospital
- Hotel Devonshire
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Literature
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Stanley Park
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- War
- War Artists
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Victoria
- Vancouver
- Port Alberni
- Tofino
- British Columbia
- Ottawa
- Ontario
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Locate missing pages.
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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Letters to Mother [July - December 1954]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 49 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 6 to December 26, 1954. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [m…
- Date Range
- 1954
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 135
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
, and, they thought it a great joke. "~rs Roll1ng-1n-
the- Mud,Mrs - Chiniki, .trs Paul Dixon, Mrs Joe Kootena11
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- 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 / 135
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (75 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 49 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 6 to December 26, 1954. 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], the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian Days, Peter getting his new trifocal glasses, trips to Bow Lake [mostly to sketch], hurricans hitting the eastern seaboard in mid-September, sketching trips into British Columbia, a visit to the Campbell's ranch in Cowley, meeting Eric Harvie, construction of the Luxton Musuem [including asking Peter for paintings to hang inside], putting together the annual Christmas card, Edith's 90th birthday in December, and various Christmas activites and parties. Also includes notecards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Most letters typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. 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. Many letters written from Bow Lake are on Tum-Ti-Jah Lodge letterhead
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Vallance, Sydney
- Vallance, Doris
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Harvie, Eric
- Rungius, Carl
- Beil, Charlie
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Ranches
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Travel
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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- Title based on contents of file
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Letters to Mother [May - December 1940]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 65 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from May 29 to December 29, 1940. Topics include travelling back to Banff from a visit to Concord by car, day to day life, weather, visits from friends and visitors, radio programs [mostly operas and the new…
- Date Range
- 1940
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 109
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- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
- be such a nice
place, and ':>eing on a beach too . I was so interested in the refugee
children . We told Mrs
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- 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 / 109
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1.9 cm of textual records (116 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 65 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from May 29 to December 29, 1940. Topics include travelling back to Banff from a visit to Concord by car, day to day life, weather, visits from friends and visitors, radio programs [mostly operas and the news], news pertaining to the war [including Italy entering the war in June, British children being brought to Canada, the Blitz], the Lake Louise-Jasper highway officially opening [Pete and Catharine drive up for the weekend, their first visit to Jasper National Park], the deaths of Louise Rungius in May and Dave White in late June [also includes details of Dave's funeral], errand trips to Calgary [mostly to meet with Clifford about Dave's estate], Catharine and Pete's 10th wedding anniversary, visits to Bow Lake to paint throughout July and August [a large forest fire was burning about 30 miles north of Bow for most of July], Banff Indian Days, Pete joining the militia ["Non-Permanent Active Service" force part of the 2nd Battalion of the Calgary Highlanders], going on the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip in August, painting/sketching [including a short visit to Lake O'Hara in mid-August for this purpose], Catharine going to Concord for a few weeks in early September, Pete and Catharine going to Victoria at the end of September [Annie was having health issues and was advised to go to Victoria - they went to help], cleaning and household chores [including installing new blue linoleum in the kitchen], minor repairs to the roof and other outdoor work to the property, wildlife, books Catharine and Edith are reading, trips to Mount Temple Lodge to help Cliff with various chores, descriptions of meals, updates on the construction of the new Lake Minnewanka dam, photography and cameras [including colour photography], Pete helping construct the basement of the Mount Royal Hotel, events and people in Concord, various holidays [both Canadian and American], going to the movies, working on the annual Christmas card, and various other Christmas activities, presents, and parties.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. Most typed letters are written on a single side of paper, hand-written letters are mostly double-sided. 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. 109 - 17 contains a sketch of the Num-Ti-Jah Lodge's main building, recently completed. 109 - 56 contains a sketch of the ground floor of Pete and Catharine's home, including the new partition wall in the living room.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Simpson, Margaret
- Rungius, Carl
- Rungius, Louise
- Brewster, Fern
- Pocette, Mark
- Paris, Cyril
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Gest, Lillian
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Phillips, Gladys
- Greenham, Margaret
- Harris, Lawren
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Automobiles
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Birds
- Birthday
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Highlanders
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Christmas
- Cinema
- Community events
- Community life
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Hospital
- Hiking
- Icefields Parkway
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Minniwanka
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Leisure
- Literature
- Miette Hot Springs
- Mountain
- Mountain School
- Mount Edith Cavel
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Skating
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Ski jumping
- Skoki Lodge
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Tunnel Mountain
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Jasper
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Victoria
- Vancouver
- Windermere
- Radium
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Minnesota
- Montana
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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- Title based on contents of file
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Letters to Mother [January - July 1943]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7461
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 82 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to July 30, 1943. Topics include New Years activities and parties, day to day life, news pertaining to the war, errand trips to Calgary, cameras and photography, slide making and presentations…
- Date Range
- 1943
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 115
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- 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
- M26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 115
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1943
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (121 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 82 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to July 30, 1943. Topics include New Years activities and parties, day to day life, news pertaining to the war, errand trips to Calgary, cameras and photography, slide making and presentations, winter sports, weather, wildlife, radio programs [including operas, news, sports, and a program called Quiz Kids], visits from friends, cleaning and household chores, painting/sketching, books Catharine and Edith are reading, installing a new permanent staircase in the house [also installed was a door at the bottom of the stairs], painting/sketching, events and people in Concord, various holidays [both Canadian and American], matters pertaining to the store and apartments on Banff Ave, Pete being enlisted as a "skilled tradesman" in the Royal Canadian Air Force in March and then going to Edmonton for training [occasionally Catharine would join him there for weekends], relocating to Vancouver and then getting posted to Patricia Bay (Victoria) in May [Catharine goes at the same time], Catharine going to Concord for a month early June-early July, moving between Victoria and Vancouver as Pete's responsibilities change, Catharine's involvement with the Red Cross, and life/activities in both cities [including visiting parks/beaches, eating out with and without friends, shopping, sketching/painting, watching military training exercises, and going to shows/movies].
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on hotel letterhead. 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. 115 - 26 contains a sketch of the top of the new staircase as it is situated in the second-floor studio. 115 - 78 contains a sketch of their apartment at the Hotel Devonshire in Vancouver.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- Whyte, Dorothy
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Brewster, Fern
- Harris, Lawren
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Beaches
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Boats
- Books
- Businesses
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Canadian National Railway
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Coronal Hotel Edmonton
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Home
- Hospital
- Hotel Devonshire Vancouver
- Hotel Georgia Vancouver
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Literature
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Skating
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Sussex Apartment Hotel Victoria
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- War
- War Artists
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- Victoria
- Vancouver
- British Columbia
- 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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