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Letters to Mother [August - December 1958]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 5 to December 30, 1958. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs …
- Date Range
- 1958
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 143
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
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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 / 143
- Date Range
- 1958
- Physical Description
- 1.8 cm of textual records (104 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 67 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 5 to December 30, 1958. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs [mostly news and hockey games], various holidays [both Canadian and American], a road trip from north-eastern United States through Canada back to Banff in early August [written mostly on postcards], a trip to Lethbridge in late August, various construction projects [the new Sulphur Mountain gondola, the chimney and basement furnace of their house, and the Trans-Canada Highway], a trip to Concord in late November, and preparation of Chirstmas cards. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Also includes postcards and a Christmas card.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Many typed letters have hand-written notes added throughout; many post scripts are hand-written. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 143 - 39 includes a sketch of a shelving unit Catharine hoped to have installed in their bedroom. 143 - 64 is the 1958 Christmas card made by Catharine and Peter
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Vallance, Sydney
- Vallance, Doris
- Browne, Belmore
- Browne, Tibby
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, George K.K.
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Feuz, Walter
- Moore, Pearl
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Beaver, Anna
- Leighton, A. C.
- Beil, Charlie
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glenbow Foundation
- Home
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Moose
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Oldtimers
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Stoney Nakoda
- Travel
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Saskatchewan River
- Great Lakes
- Ontario
- 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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Letters to Mother [January - August 1959]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 110 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to August 29, 1959. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, photography, wildlife, travel, camping, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs …
- Date Range
- 1959
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 144
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
on in college.
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Do you know Mrs Terry at Middlesex
well? When at Jut Dempseys party I happened
to sit with her
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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 / 144
- Date Range
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (145 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 110 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to August 29, 1959. 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 50th anniversary of the first flight in the Brittish Commonwealth in February, the 1959 Winter Carnival, construction on the back of the house, a trip to Concord in June for a friend's wedding, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip's visit in June, trips to Bow Lake during the summer, and the widening of the Icefield Parkway as far as the Saskatchewan River Crossing. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Also includes postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Many typed letters have hand-written notes added throughout; many post scripts are hand-written. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 144 - 02 is a letter to Rusty 144 - 07 is a carbon copy of 144 - 06 144 - 31 is a carbon copy of 144 - 30 144 - 56 is a carbon copy of 144 - 55 144 - 62 mostly consists of a story titled "The Story of Penny Warren" 144 - 86 is a carbon copy of the first page of 144 - 85
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Vallance, Sydney
- Vallance, Doris
- Moore, Pearl
- Castella, Verne
- Whyte, Clifford
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Dempster, Harry
- Paris, Cyril
- Paris, Mary
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Harvie, Eric
- Tasker, Peter
- Kaquitts, George
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Whyte, Jon
- Ward, Sam
- Beil, Charlie
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Luxton, Norman
- McLean, George
- Campbell, Gray
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Glenbow Foundation
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Moose
- Mountain
- Mountains
- Oldtimers
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Royal tours
- Royal Visit
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Travel
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Saskatchewan River
- 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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General Commercial Work negatives [4/15]
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- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 176 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, cour…
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / iv / NA - 001 to 0184
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / iv / NA - 001 to 0184
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- ca. 176 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 176 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. Includes: 001 - Bill Wilson portrait 002 - Labour Council, BSFA 003 - Tony Zembiak, BSFA 004 - Medical Convention Banquet, Cascade Hotel 006 - J.C.C. Ice-capade Groups 008 - Alberta Insurance Assoc., BSFA 009 - Anne Kozak portrait 011 - Henderson and Wonnocoh boys 012 - Civil Service Group, BSFA 013 - Junior Ski Team 014 - Mr. Gammon Main St. [construction on Banff Avenue] 015 - Fuller Brush Co. Group 016 - John Leenhouts portrait 018 - BSFA Business Management, Class room shots 019 - Upper Hot Springs – Winter 021 - BSFA Lecture and Banquet 022 - Tom Sykes portrait 023 - Dempster Banquet, Timberline Hotel 024 - Western Canada Farm Leaders Conference 025 - Banff Curling Club Committee 026 - Peter Weber wedding 027 - Aaron Drenler, Canmore, Alta. 028 - Perozni, Boy Scout portrait 029 - Executive Development Group – BSFA 030 - Gaines Baby Pics 031 - Owchar[?] Brown wedding 032 - Moffat Convention, Timberline Hotel 033 - Kiwanis Variety Show 034 - Masonic Lodge Group 035 - McLeod-Ashley wedding 036 - Junior Chamber of Commerce 037 - Kinsman Club Group 038 - Education Administration Group, G.L. Mowat, BSFA 039 - Badgley Baby 040 - Inge wedding 041 - Foreman’s Club, BSFA 042 - Miss Fuch portrait 043 - N. Levaseur 044 - Automotive Management Group, BSFA 045 - Alumni Assoc. BSFA 046 - Canadian Council of Churches, BSFA 047 - Traffic Control Conference 048 - Norquay Motors, Tilden U’ Drive 049 - Tony Spierings portrait 050 - Postmasters Association Ladies Aux. 051 - C. Biel [Beil] 052 - Norquay Lodge 053 - (1 – 162) – AARN 054 - Gov. General Vanier, Train Station 055 - PE Classes 056 - Legion Presentation to Hospital 057 - Mr. K.B. Gray, Calgary, wedding 058 - Canmore High School Graduation 059 - Wylie-Anderson wedding 060 - Canadian Educational Association 061 - Roy McFadyen, Acadia Valley, Alberta 062 - Mental Health Association, BSFA 063 - School Children 064 - Conference on Business Policies, BSFA 065 - Banff High School Graduation 066 - Doctors Alumni Group, Timberline 067 - Jenny Foulds 068 - Lillian Stasierk[?] 069 - Gayle Louhela portrait 070 - Dr. Fleming baby 071 - Sharon Panduv[?] portrait 072 - Dianne Baskin portrait 073 - Mrs. L. Goldman Baby portrait 074 - St. Regis Paper Group, BSH Golf Course 075 - United Church Cub Pack – Hillside 076 - Square Dancing Group, BSFA 078 - Mr. Baldeiston Tomb Stone 079 - Bealeau family group 080 - Evelynn Wheatley portrait 081 - Hockey Tour 082 - Gabriel 083 - Dominick Alfano, Golden, B.C., wedding 084 - Mr. Wm. Scott, Canmore, wedding 085 - Mrs. Ted Stafford and children – portrait 086 - Mr. Wardle House pic. 087 - Sulphur Mt. Gondola Lift Signs 088 - Happiness Tour 089 - Rundle Photo Staff 090 - Adolf Lehmann portrait 091 - Mrs. Blaseckie Baby portrait 092 - J. Simon, Banff, portrait 093 - Mr. and Mrs. Joe Busetto, Canmore, wedding 094 - Banff Camer [Camera] Staff 095 - Mr. H. Blakley, Radium Hot Springs 096 - Alberta Teachers Asc., BSFA – group 097 - Payne portrait 098 - A.T.A. group 099 - YWCA 0100 - Caroline Peters portrait 0101 - Forest-Hamilton wedding 0102 - Bahai Group, BSFA 0103 - Dr. Jellison group, BSFA 0104 - Hr. Red Cross, BSFA 0105 - Jr. Red Cross, Saskatchewan Groups etc. 0106 - 7th Annual Western Citizenship Seminar 0107 - Jr. Red Cross, Play and Group 0108 - Fall Art Short Course, BSFA 0109 - Delta Upsilon Convention, BSFA 0110 - Gary Marks wedding 0111 - Taylor portrait 0112 - Delta Upsilon Convention, BSFA 0113 - Happiness Tour 0114 - 4 H Club, BSFA 0115 - George Shaw portrait 0116 - Masonic Lodge officers 0117 - Miss Borisanko, Canmore 0118 - Jewish Women’s Council, BSFA 0119 - Mr. and Mrs. James Dunham, Toronto, wedding 0121 - Vale Volk wedding 0122 - Becker-Munck wedding 0123 - BSFA 0125 - Catholic Family Conference, BSFA 0125A - Mrs. Duggan – retake on baby portrait 0126 - Gunther’s Bldg. Supplies Ltd., Calgary, shots of Chateau L.L. [Chateau Lake Louise] rooms 0127 - Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Corbett (Marlene Podetz) 0128 - Mrs. Duggan baby pics. 0129 - Alcoholism Foundations Progress, BSFA 0130 - Block – Mikusa wedding 0131 - John Paul Stutz 0132 - Hruby[?]-Brown wedding 0133 - Henry-Yurasek wedding 0134 - P. Degenstein, Calgary 0135 - Stained Glass Window, Father McGuiness [McGuinness] 0136 - Presbyterian Group, BSFA 0137 - Alberta Motel and Resort Assoc. 0140 - St. Regis Paper, Exshaw 0141 - Richard-Gaetz wedding, Golden, B.C. 0142 - Lounge – BSFA 0143 - Durling baby pics. 0144 - Eugene Elm, Hardisty 0145 - Joe Picker 0146 - Rural Leadership, BSFA 0147 - Mr. and Mrs. Sandquist, Red Deer, wedding 0148 - Mrs. Timmons baby pic. 0149 - Timberline Hotel Convention Room 0150 - Mahoney Children portrait 0151 - Ruddock children portrait, Baby Pics. 0152 - Rom Scott baby pic. 0153 - Casper McCoullough 0154 - Masonic Lodge 0155 - St. Mary’s Holy Water Font [?] 0156 - Frank Gormley wedding 0157 - Lou Crosby 0158 - Van Christou Baby Pics 0159 - Georgian Day portrait 0160 - Jean Callow 0161 - Signs, Gondola Lift 0162 - Dr. Kennedy 0163 - Dr. Atkins 0164 - Dr. Fleming and family 0165 - Mrs. Unwin, Salvation Army Group 0166 - Norosad Baby Pics. 0167 - Mrs. Annette Brewster Baby Pics. 0168 - Mrs. Martin Gehmann, Motel #5, Baby Pics. 0169 - J.C. McLean, Canmore 0170 - Mrs. W. Rande, Field, B.C. 0171 - Nancy Church 0172 - Johnson family portrait 0173 - Barker, Upper Hot Springs, Baby Pics. 0174 - Greg Child portrait and Passport 0175 - Dave Spence family group 0176 - John Erickson Baby Pictures 0177 - Dorian Children 0178 - McNulty portrait 0179 - Wishart portrait 0180 - Arlene Hamblin portrait 0181 - Gilfile portrait 0182 - International Ski Group, U of A 0183 - Peyto Group at Timberline 0184 - McLeod-Muehle wedding Mr. S. Hansen
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Art
- Artists
- Banff Centre
- Banff Community High School
- Banff High School
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Boy Scouts of Canada
- Buildings and facilities
- Buses
- Cameras
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Children
- Churches
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Girl Guides of Canada
- Gondola
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Marriage
- Mountain School
- Mountains
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Skiing
- Sports
- Sulphur Mountain
- Sulphur Mountain Gondola
- Theatre
- Weddings
- Winter Carnival
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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