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Banff and Canmore Miscellaneous

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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 90 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm and 12.5 x 9 cm. File pertains to photographs taken by Dorothy Wardle of places, events, and scenery around Banff and Canmore. For Banff, file documents winter and fall scenery (mountains like Rundle and Cascade, the Bow River, Banff Avenue), wildl…
Date Range
1993-1999
1993
1994
1995
1996
1999
Reference Code
V75 / II / PA - 138 to 228
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph print
Private record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
V75 / II : Dorothy Wardle, 1972-2001
Sous-Fonds
V75
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
V75 / II / PA - 138 to 228
GMD
Photograph print
Private record
Date Range
1993-1999
1993
1994
1995
1996
1999
Physical Description
90 photographs : col. ; 15 x 10 cm and 12.5 x 9 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 90 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm and 12.5 x 9 cm. File pertains to photographs taken by Dorothy Wardle of places, events, and scenery around Banff and Canmore. For Banff, file documents winter and fall scenery (mountains like Rundle and Cascade, the Bow River, Banff Avenue), wildlife (elk and a bear), war memorial, Warren house, Baine house, Louis Trono concert in the park in 1995, and the Old Banff Cemetery. For Canmore, file documents the Highland Games in 1994, winter activities (ice sculptures, dog sled races at the Nordic Centre), St. Michael's Place, and a photograph of the valley. File also documents the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the cabins (Bill Peyto, Jack Sinclair, and Mather Family) located on the museum's property.
Notes
Old Banff Cemetery photographs include the headstones of: Wardle family, Stephen family, Mary Schaffer Warren, J. Murray Gibbon, and Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Whyte, Peter
Whyte, Catharine
Schaffer, Mary
Gibbon, John Murray
Subject Access
Mountain
Scenery
Wildlife
War Memorial
Highland Games
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Cabins
Bow River Bridge
Old Banff Cemetery
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Canmore
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Charles Reid fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 8 hand-written letters with envelopes and an assortment of smaller correspondence, H28 x W21.5 cm or smaller. M413 / I / 1 : Each letter is addressed to Charlie and is dated, signed, and written on a business or organization's letterhead, as follows: August 27, 1929, signed by Fri…
Date Range
1929-1939
1929
1935
1936
1938
1939
Reference Code
M413 / I / 1-2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Postcard
Part Of
Charles Reid fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M413 / V487
Series
M413 / I : Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
M413
Accession Number
3303
5248
Reference Code
M413 / I / 1-2
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Postcard
Date Range
1929-1939
1929
1935
1936
1938
1939
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records (39 pages ; 21.5 x 28 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 8 hand-written letters with envelopes and an assortment of smaller correspondence, H28 x W21.5 cm or smaller.
M413 / I / 1 : Each letter is addressed to Charlie and is dated, signed, and written on a business or organization's letterhead, as follows:
August 27, 1929, signed by Fritz, University of Alberta
March 3, 1935, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, Canadian Pacific Hotels - Hotel Vancouver
January 23, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company Ltd - M/S Amerika
February 2, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company Ltd - M/S Amerika
February 12, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company Ltd - M/S Amerika
February 27, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, Grenville Hotel - Kingston, Jamaica
March 18, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, Grenville Hotel - Kingston, Jamaica
March 29, 1936, signed Mary Schaffer Warren, The East Asiatic Company ltd - M/S Canada
M413 / I / 2 : Content includes 21 postcards (some annotated), invitations, greeting cards, passenger lists for cruise lines, and business cards.
Name Access
Reid, Charles
Moore, Edmee
Schaffer, Mary
Subject Access
Banff
Communications
Personal and Family Life
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Canada
Edmonton
Vancouver
British Columbia
Language
English
Related Material
Charles C. Reid biofile
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Letters from Mary Schäffer Warren

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Part Of
Josephine Schupp fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 letters sent to Josephine (Schäffer) Schupp from her cousin, Mary Schäffer Warren, between 1916 and 1939. Content pertains to personal interests and travels, genealogical history and current events.
Date Range
1916-1939
Reference Code
M588 / 1 to 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Josephine Schupp fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M588
Sous-Fonds
M588
Accession Number
2021.33
Reference Code
M588 / 1 to 2
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1916-1939
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 letters sent to Josephine (Schäffer) Schupp from her cousin, Mary Schäffer Warren, between 1916 and 1939. Content pertains to personal interests and travels, genealogical history and current events.
Name Access
Schaffer, Mary
Schupp, Josephine (Schäffer)
Warren, Mary Schaffer
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Genealogy
Travel
World War II
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
United States of America
Arizona
Phoenix
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1904 & 1905 personal diary/daytimer of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 11 : Includes correspondence with Dr and Mrs. Schaffer throughout the year. Day to day activities including office work, correspondence, leisure, daily notations of weather and temperature. January to March work on ma…
Date Range
1904-1905
Reference Code
M546 / 11 to 12
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Diary
  2 images     2 Electronic Resources  
Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M546 / V771
Sous-Fonds
M546
Accession Number
2014.8312
Reference Code
M546 / 11 to 12
GMD
Diary
Date Range
1904-1905
Physical Description
3.8 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 8 x 12.1 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1904 & 1905 personal diary/daytimer of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 11 : Includes correspondence with Dr and Mrs. Schaffer throughout the year. Day to day activities including office work, correspondence, leisure, daily notations of weather and temperature. January to March work on mapping and defining contours. Camp in July around Laggan and Lethbridge areas with extensive descriptions of movement of staff and work done. September travels to Chicago. M546 / 12 : Includes travel to Ottawa, Boston, Winnipeg, Calgary. Diary blank from June 5-October 4. Developing plates, office work, trip to Rogers Pass and Glacier, reporting writing, day to day activities. Daily notations of weather.
Notes
Blank pages not scanned
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Schaffer, Charles
Schaffer, Mary
Subject Access
Camps
Climbing
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Finances
Leisure
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Sports and recreation
Record keeping
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Work
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Banff National Park
Alberta
Selkirks
Ottawa
Ontario
Boston
Massachusetts
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Calgary
British Columbia
Canada
United States of America
Language
English
Creator
Wheeler, Arthur O.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1906 & 1907 personal diaries/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 13 : Early January working on map of Cougar Valley. February 5 documentation of receiving from Mr. Whyte. March 8 received slides from Mary Schaffer. Throughout April working on contouring. Throughout May working o…
Date Range
1906-1907
Reference Code
M546 / 13 to 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Diary
  2 images     2 Electronic Resources  
Part Of
Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M546 / V771
Sous-Fonds
M546
Accession Number
2014.8312
Reference Code
M546 / 13 to 14
GMD
Diary
Date Range
1906-1907
Physical Description
4.7 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 10.2 x 15.1 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to the 1906 & 1907 personal diaries/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 13 : Early January working on map of Cougar Valley. February 5 documentation of receiving from Mr. Whyte. March 8 received slides from Mary Schaffer. Throughout April working on contouring. Throughout May working on Selkirk report. Daily notations of what time he takes baths. June 5 saw Mrs. Schaffer and J. Simpson. Notations of day to day activities including office work and correspondence, leisure and travel. June 20 climbing Ptarmigan Peak. Camp throughout June. July 15 working at Yoho Glacier. July daily notations of changing plates. September notation of continued work in the field. Throughout December developing negatives. Cash account detailed for June at back of book. M546 / 14 : Diary begins June 20th. Documentation of daily activities including weather, temperature, office work and leisure. Alpine Club Camp in early July, Yoho Valley, Field, Canyon Creek, South Fork Falls. Times and numbers of daily baths. Passages underlined in red throughout diary. Diary continues into mid-January 1908.
Notes
Blank pages not scanned M546 13 : Loose notepaper with scribbled out note, reading “Camp Van Horne Range 12”
Name Access
Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
Schaffer, Mary
Subject Access
Camps
Climbing
Correspondence
Family and personal life
Finances
Leisure
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Sports and recreation
Record keeping
Travel and Exploration
Weather
Work
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Selkirks
Banff National Park
Yoho National Park
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Wheeler, Arthur O.
Title Source
Title based on contents of volume.
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
thumbnail
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Research files for the book "This Wild Spirit"

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Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include: Suzette Chalifoux Swifts and Schaffer Quakes in Buckskin Elsie Park Gowan Gowan Elsie Park Mountain Movie makes Mrs. Arthur Spragge Agnes MacDonald Sarah Grand Edith Cavell Ju…
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Reference Code
M593 / 1 - 5
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M593
Sous-Fonds
M593
Accession Number
2018.8691
Reference Code
M593 / 1 - 5
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Physical Description
26 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include:
Suzette Chalifoux
Swifts and Schaffer
Quakes in Buckskin
Elsie Park Gowan
Gowan Elsie Park
Mountain Movie makes
Mrs. Arthur Spragge
Agnes MacDonald
Sarah Grand
Edith Cavell
Julia Henshaw
Irene Todd
A.F. Mummery
Esther Merriam
Sharon Stearns
Across Lake Chad
Currie Love
Mark Roth
Tyson, Patricia Peterson
Betty Spears
Gilbert and Gilette
Vaux family
Vaux letters to Walcott
Sharples records
Genecology of the Sharples
Schaffer / Warren marriage
Research and newspaper clippings related to Mary Schaffer
Name Access
Vaux, George, X
Vaux, George
Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
Schaffer, Mary
Schaffer, Charles
Access Restrictions
All materials are copyright. Research materials can be used as reference only. The Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections does not own copyright to materials from other institutions or private lenders. The user must requests permission from copyright owner and cite original material.
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Natural resources
Arts
Family and personal life
Exploration and travel
Processing Status
Processed
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Research files for the book "This Wild Spirit"

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Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include: Janet Munro Edmonton Stragglers Wacko Wendy S & L Swift Marilyn Monroe Chester County, PA Academy of natural Sciences
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Reference Code
M593 / 6 - 10
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M593
Sous-Fonds
M593
Accession Number
2018.8691
Reference Code
M593 / 6 - 10
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Physical Description
26 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include:
Janet Munro
Edmonton Stragglers
Wacko Wendy
S & L Swift
Marilyn Monroe
Chester County, PA
Academy of natural Sciences
Name Access
Schaffer, Mary
Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
Access Restrictions
All materials are copyright. Research materials can be used as reference only. The Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections does not own copyright to materials from other institutions or private lenders. The user must requests permission from copyright owner and cite original material.
Category
Tourism
Natural resources
Arts
Family and personal life
Exploration and travel
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Research files for the book "This Wild Spirit"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57076
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include: Molly Adams Henry Vaux Idatt Ogilvie Dorothy Sharples Beaver Family Files related to women that travel, photograph and live in mountains (Schaffer)
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Reference Code
M593 / 15 - 19
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M593
Sous-Fonds
M593
Accession Number
2018.8691
Reference Code
M593 / 15 - 19
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Physical Description
26 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include:
Molly Adams
Henry Vaux
Idatt Ogilvie
Dorothy Sharples
Beaver Family
Files related to women that travel, photograph and live in mountains (Schaffer)
Name Access
Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
Schaffer, Mary
Schaffer, Charles
Access Restrictions
All materials are copyright. Research materials can be used as reference only. The Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections does not own copyright to materials from other institutions or private lenders. The user must requests permission from copyright owner and cite original material.
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Natural resources
Arts
Family and personal life
Exploration and travel
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Research files for the book "This Wild Spirit"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57216
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include: Old Philadelphia (included is a book of early photographs of Philadelphia) History of the photographic society of Philadelphia Research, clipping and articles about photogra…
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Reference Code
M593 / 11 - 14
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M593
Sous-Fonds
M593
Accession Number
2018.8691
Reference Code
M593 / 11 - 14
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Physical Description
26 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include:
Old Philadelphia (included is a book of early photographs of Philadelphia)
History of the photographic society of Philadelphia
Research, clipping and articles about photography in Philadelphia
Name Access
Schaffer, Mary
Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
Access Restrictions
All materials are copyright. Research materials can be used as reference only. The Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections does not own copyright to materials from other institutions or private lenders. The user must requests permission from copyright owner and cite original material.
Category
Tourism
Natural resources
Arts
Family and personal life
Exploration and travel
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Research files for the book "This Wild Spirit"

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57217
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include: Alice Martin Henriette Tuzo Kawai Michi Darren Swanson Mary Schaffer H.C. White
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Reference Code
M593 / 20 - 21
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Colleen Skidmore fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M593
Sous-Fonds
M593
Accession Number
2018.8691
Reference Code
M593 / 20 - 21
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2006 - 2017
Physical Description
26 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
The file consists of research files for the book "This Wild Spirit" authored by Colleen Skidmore. Topics in folder include:
Alice Martin
Henriette Tuzo
Kawai Michi
Darren Swanson
Mary Schaffer
H.C. White
Name Access
Schaffer, Mary Townsend Sharples
Schaffer, Mary
Schaffer, Charles
Access Restrictions
All materials are copyright. Research materials can be used as reference only. The Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections does not own copyright to materials from other institutions or private lenders. The user must requests permission from copyright owner and cite original material.
Language
English
Category
Tourism
Natural resources
Arts
Family and personal life
Exploration and travel
Processing Status
Processed
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