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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

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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Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive.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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Oral histories

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Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 sound recordings produced and/or collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content pertains to interviews conducted by Maryalice with various members of the Banff community and mountaineers. Includes several interviews with Maryalice's father, Ralph S. Harvey.

Date Range: 1973-1979; [ca.1980-1990]; 1993

Reference Code: S13 / I / B / 15 to 36

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette

Part Of: Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M9; S13; V605

Series: S13 / I : Professional records

Sous-Fonds: S13

Sub-Series: S13 / I / B : Research and other professional records

Accession Number: 7412

Reference Code: S13 / I / B / 15 to 36

GMD: Sound recording; Cassette

Date Range: 1973-1979; [ca.1980-1990]; 1993

Physical Description: 22 sound recordings : 19 cassettes, 2 film reels -- 0.2 cm textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 sound recordings produced and/or collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content pertains to interviews conducted by Maryalice with various members of the Banff community and mountaineers. Includes several interviews with Maryalice's father, Ralph S. Harvey.

Notes: Contents of recordings in file:; S13 / I / B / 15 : "Banff - June 21 /93 George Vaux + MHS"; S13 / I / B / 16 - 17 : "Joe Halstonson"; S13 / I / B / 18 : "Orville Thomas - Oct 24 /93 New Denver"; S13 / I / B / 19 - 20 : "Thomas L. Wood July 21 /78" Tape I and Tape II; S13 / I / B / 21 : "Kitty Bagley July 1976", Verda Mignon Bagley; S13 / I / B / 22 : "Ralph S. Harvey May 3 /78"; S13 / I / B / 23 : "Norman Brice - July 7 1979 MHS"; S13 / I / B / 24 : "Mt. Royal [Ranch]", Marjorie Spicer (n.d.); S13 / I / B / 25 : "Ralp[h] Harvey Dec 1978 Harvey Locke + Sunshine [Ski Area]"; S13 / I / B / 26 : "Ralph [Harvey], May 3" [copy by Ted Hart], 1978; S13 / I / B / 27 : "Ralph S. Harvey Feb 25 /84"; S13 / I / B / 28 - 29 : "Ralph S. Harvey 1973 with MHS" Tapes I and II; S13 / I / B / 30 : "Aunt Alice Harvey Mitchell July 20 1978 at Ralphine's - Calgary" [Ralphine Locke]; S13 / I / B / 31 : "Ralph Harvey, May 1 /78" [rec. at Victoria General Hospital by E.J. Hart; childhood, Brewster Transport, motor mechanics course in Calgary]; S13 / I / B / 32 : "Geo[rge] Vaux June 21 /93 Reopening of Whyte Museum on 25th Ann[iversary]George Vaux at ribbon[?] [Ribbon Creek?] with Eleanor Luxton - talk"; S13 / I / B / 33 : "Lecture - Noel Odell" about Everest 1924 expedition (n.d.); S13 / I / B / 34 : Test recording - Maryalice reading brief excerpt of Rockies prehistory from untitled book (n.d.), approx.10 min long; side B is blank; S13 / I / B / 35 - 36 : "Marjorie (Crosby) Dye Interviewed by Maryalice Stewart" (Nov. 27, 1981), tapes #1 and #2

Name Access: Stewart, Maryalice Harvey; Harvey, Ralph; Locke, Ralphine; Brice, Norman; Dye, Marjorie (Crosby); Halstonson, Joe; Thomas, Orville; Wood, Thomas; Bagley, Kitty; Vaux, George

Subject Access: Interview; Biography; Research; History; Exploration; Employment; Education; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff National Park; Calgary

Language: English

Related Material: S1 / 137A (related to S13 / I / B / 15); S1 / 141 (related to S13 / I / B / 23 and 26)

Category: Education; Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Personal Photographs, Trail Rides (1957 - 1965)

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 photograph prints pertaining to multiple Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies excursions in the early 1960's. Includes photographs of hiking, camping, horseback riding and some scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Dutch Creek, Race Creek, "Teepee Town", Island…

Date Range: 1960; 1963

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 179 to 202

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 179 to 202

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by Mary S. Lore, R. E. Pallat, Roland W. Novis, W. R. Dahlke, P. Laking, Maisie Jenkins and Beth Prestley

Date Range: 1960; 1963

Physical Description: 24 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 12.5 x 9 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 photograph prints pertaining to multiple Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies excursions in the early 1960's. Includes photographs of hiking, camping, horseback riding and some scenic views of the Canadian Rockies. Locations include Dutch Creek, Race Creek, "Teepee Town", Island Lake, Monarch Ridge and Simpson Pass. Identified individuals in photos include Ray Bagley and family members Beth, Brian, Bob and Earl Bagley.

Notes: Many of photographs annotated on reverse side with photographer names, dates, locations, etc. A few have instructions for photo editing [i.e. "crop"]

Name Access: Bagley, Ray; Bagley, Earl; Lore, Mary S.; Novis, Roland W.; Pallat, R. E.; Dahlke, W. R.; Laking, P.; Jenkins, Maisie; Prestley, Beth

Subject Access: Hiking; Camping; Travel; Horses; Family; Landscapes; Trails

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Simpson Pass; Monarch Ridge; Island Lake; Race Creek; Dutch Creek

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photo contest entries and personal photographs

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Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 67 colour photographs pertaining to trail riders, staff, and various trail rides and camps. Includes honorable mention photographs for Townsend Trophy photo contest, as well as first and third prize for 1971.

Date Range: 1970; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1971; ca. 1972; ca. 1975; 1983

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 203 to 269

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M545 / V635

Series: V635 / I : Events and Activities

Sous-Fonds: V635

Accession Number: 5757

Reference Code: V635 / I / PA - 203 to 269

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Responsibility: Photographs produced by J. Amram, Kathy Barr, Adrienne Bode, Jane Burns, C.J. Busick family, Jeanne Eckert, Susan Dowell, Patti Falconer, Joyce Ferguson, R.S. Jamieson, David E. Lamphere, Jim Lanigan, Geo Z. Pinder, D.B. Preddy, Laverne Reine, Warren L. Russell C.E. Stemp, Eleanor Stoddard, Ken Swan, K.C. Thomas, Wendy Thomson, and Stuart R. Watkins

Date Range: 1970; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1971; ca. 1972; ca. 1975; 1983

Physical Description: 67 photographs : col. prints

Scope & Content: File consists of 67 colour photographs pertaining to trail riders, staff, and various trail rides and camps. Includes honorable mention photographs for Townsend Trophy photo contest, as well as first and third prize for 1971.

Notes: Most photographs annotated with photographer's contact info and/or dates & descriptions of photographs. Some images possibly appeared in bulletins and brochures (not confirmed).

Name Access: Bagley, Bill; Shulman, Lou; Read, Linda; Crawley, Michael; Heather, Dan

Subject Access: Hiking; Camping; Horses; Mountain; Landscapes; Packing; Photography; Townsend trophy

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Canadian Rocky Mountains; Skoki Falls; Pipestone Valley; Molar Pass; Red Deer Lake

Access Restrictions: Copyright restrictions apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Copyright restrictions apply

Language: English

Category: Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Titled based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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The poems of Ray Bagley

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1969

Author: Bagley, Ray

Call Number: 05.1 B14

Author: Bagley, Ray

Published Date: 1969

Physical Description: 1v. (unpaged) : ill., port

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Notes: Cover title: Those other days

Accession Number: 679; 7704 unprocessed

Call Number: 05.1 B14

Collection: Archives Library

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Ray Bagley fonds

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Part Of: Ray Bagley fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of poems in manuscript and published form, n.d., 1969; other textual material, n.d., 1926; photographs pertaining to the Bagley family, undated; and a sound recording of Bagley reading poems, ca.1970. Included are components for book "Those Other Days"; calendar from Ike and Alma Mil…

Date Range: 1918-1969

Reference Code: M98 / S2 / V37

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook

Part Of: Ray Bagley fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 98; S 2; V 37

Sous-Fonds: M 98; S 2; V 37

Accession Number: 143, 684, 789, 897, 1032, 2459, 3753

Reference Code: M98 / S2 / V37

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Sound recording; Cassette; Textual record; Private record; Published record; Scrapbook

Date Range: 1918-1969

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records. -- 12 photographs : prints. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape cassette

History / Biographical: Raphel (Ray) Bagley, 1880-1973, was a rancher and guide in the Red Deer, Onion Lake and Coleman districts of Alberta, Canada. Bagley came to the Lacombe district of Alberta in 1892. He homesteaded and ranched while guiding with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and conducting private trail rides throughout the southern Rockies from Waterton Lakes National Park to Banff National Park. Bagley wrote poems on western and trail riding themes, self-publishing a volume titled "Those Other Days" in 1969.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of poems in manuscript and published form, n.d., 1969; other textual material, n.d., 1926; photographs pertaining to the Bagley family, undated; and a sound recording of Bagley reading poems, ca.1970. Included are components for book "Those Other Days"; calendar from Ike and Alma Mills, 1926; letterhead from Crowsnest Ranch, Coleman, Alberta, n.d.; and scrapbook, 1918-1925, pertaining to the winter sports career of Bagley's niece Syd Brewster (Graves), including Banff Winter Carnival, competitive skating and employment at the Chateau Frontenac as winter sports instructor. Recorded poems are "The Bulgy Squaw", "Sweet Annabelle" and "Muskeg Joe."

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Name Access: Bagley, Ray

Subject Access: Arts; Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description

Creator: Bagley, Ray

Category: Arts; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Ruth Becker / Ray Bagley fonds

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Part Of: Ruth Becker / Ray Bagley fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of letters and poems re guiding, writing, poetry, reminiscences, etc.

Date Range: 1957-1959

Reference Code: M543

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Part Of: Ruth Becker / Ray Bagley fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M 543

Sous-Fonds: M 543

Accession Number: 5571

Reference Code: M543

GMD: Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1957-1959

Physical Description: .5 cm of textual records

History / Biographical: Ruth Becker, d.1983, of Banff, Alberta, Canada was a friend of Ray Bagley (1880-1973), guide, outfitter and poet, who lived at the Crowsnest Ranch, Coleman, Alberta. Becker and Bagley had a mutual interest in writing poetry.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of letters and poems re guiding, writing, poetry, reminiscences, etc.

Name Access: Bagley, Ray; Becker, Ruth

Subject Access: Family and personal life

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Creator: Bagley, Ray; Becker, Ruth

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Ruth Vernon-Wood Sattman interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1976

Reference Code: S1 / 125

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 125

Responsibility: Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel

Date Range: 1976

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Bagley, Jim; Bagley, Frances Newbury

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Brewster Transportation Company; Bridges - Banff; Canadian Pacific Railway - Cabins; Chandler, Willie; Davidson, Hamish; Evans, Sam; Films and film making; Fuller, Jack; Gardom, Basil; Johnson, Joe; Jones, Ken; Millar, Chuck; Mount Assiniboine Lodge; National parks and reserves - Wardens; Phillips, Curly; Rummel, Elizabeth; Skiing; Strom, Erling; Vernon-Wood, Tex; Walcott, Charles Doolittle

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Siri Strom interview

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Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Date Range: 1969

Reference Code: S1 / 32

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Interviews

Reference Code: S1 / 32

Responsibility: Interviewer: Fred Diehl

Date Range: 1969

Physical Description: 1 sound recording

Name Access: Bagley, Jim; Bagley, Frances Newbury

Subject Access: Johnson, Al; Mount Assiniboine Lodge

Finding Aid: Recording summary and reference cassette available

Title Source: Title based on contents of recording

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Soapy Smith Photographs [1/3]

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Part Of: Soapy Smith fonds

Scope & Content: FIle pertains to photographs of Soapy Smith, pack trips, associates and clients, hunting, wildlife, Rafter Six Guest Ranch and scenic views.

Date Range: 1914-1948

Reference Code: V252 / PA 357 - 1 to 54

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

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Part Of: Soapy Smith fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M369 / V252

Sous-Fonds: V252

Accession Number: 2532

Reference Code: V252 / PA 357 - 1 to 54

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1914-1948

Physical Description: 162 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: FIle pertains to photographs of Soapy Smith, pack trips, associates and clients, hunting, wildlife, Rafter Six Guest Ranch and scenic views.

Notes: IMAGES : 1. Youngest Trail Rider was five years old - rode pint sized saddle but full sized horse [identified as Michael Guinn] 2. Man identified as John Murray Gibbon presenting a Hundred Mile Button to a child identifed as Michael Guinn 3. First Ranch Rafter Six 4. S. Smith at his ranch 5. Unidentified 6. Road at Soapy Smith’s ranch 7. Rafter Six Ranch [Nov. 29, 1963] 8. [Missing?] 9. Soapy Smith on the Saskatchewan Glacier [1924] 10. DeMott [at horse’s head], Bill Bagley [behind horse], DeMott [pulling on rope] 11. [Unidentified men with horse] 12. [Unidentified men chopping wood] 13. From left to right: DeMott brothers, Soapy Smith, Johnny Muska 14. From left to right: Bill Bagley, DeMott brothers, Johnny Muska, Soapy Smith 15. [Horses] 16. Soapy Smith [at horse’s head], Bill Bagley [bent over horse], [unidentified man in background] 17. From left to right: Bill Bagley, DeMott, John Muska 18. [Unidentified men packing a horse] John Muska has arm raised 19. Johnny Muska [walking], C.M. DeMott, Soapy 20. [Pack train] 21. [Pack train] 22. DeMott 23. Alexandra River? 24. J. Muska 25. [Camp] 26. [Camp] 27. [Right] Soapy Smith and C.M. DeMott packing horse 28. [Unidentified mountain scene] 29. [Unidentified lake] 30. [Unidentified men packing a horse] 31. Dr. Athin? [behind horse], Bill Bagley 32. [Mountain goat] 33. DeMott 34. [Unidentified men packing horses] 35. [Unidentified man fishing] 36a & 36b DeMotts? 37. Pack train and saddle horses 38. [Horses] 39. [Unidentified river] 40. J. Muska, C. DeMott Jr.? 41. [Pack train crossing river] 42. [Unidentified mountain] 43. [Pack train in meadow] 44. [Pack horses] 45. [Pack horse] 46. [Unidentified mountain] 47. [Unidentified mountain] 48. [Camp] 49. Johnny [Muska] 50. [Pack horses fording river] 51. Soapy 52. Happy Valley – Head of the Valley of Evans-Thomas Creek 53. [Unidentified valley] 54. [Camp]