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Indigenous Camp Evening, July 22, 1951.

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Music and dances. -- Reproduction must be approved by Head Archivist. -- Reference copy available. Summary available.
Date Range
1951
Reference Code
S37 / 77
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S37
Series
I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
Sous-Fonds
S37
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
S37 / 77
GMD
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Parallel Title
“Indian Camp Evening, 1951”
Date Range
1951
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
Music and dances. -- Reproduction must be approved by Head Archivist. -- Reference copy available. Summary available.
Name Access
Bearspaw, Hansen
Dixon, Alan
Dixon, Paul Sr.
Hunter, Nat
Kaquitts, Joe
McLean, Bill
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter
Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Source: Stoney Indians – various singers Date: July 22, 1951 Taped by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ Remarks: Catharine has list enclosed with tape on various singers. "Indigneous Camp Evening, 1951” List enclosed with tape: Sun. evening 1951. 1. Joe Kaquitts, Bill McLean, Nat Hunter – Owl Dance Hansen Bearspaw; 2. Mrs. Joe Kaquitts T. Dance; 3. Owl Dance – Men and Women mixed, geo Mclean shouting?; 4. Sun Dance Song; 5. Owl Dance Hobema, 2 Crees – Pipestem; 6. “Catch you partner for Owl Dance” In middle days “Everybody Owl Dance”; 7. War Dance – Moses, Pipesteam; 8. Talking 3 boys – Stoney: Nat Hunter, Joe Kaquitts and Geo K. [Kaquitts]: I am already married, I don’t want anyone to mention me again – old boy friend’s – Lovely song from Sioux Indian people, Montana – heard years back – 3 children 100 teepees in circle and sundance; all day singing sundance songs and in evening riding horses round camp singing this song; 9. Owl Dance, Bighorns – Sam Crier, Hobema – Old fellow Crees; 10. Same man; 11. Alan Dixon – Mrs. Paul Dixon, Owl Dance, Eden Valley – Dance”; 12. “Natures Bagpipes” says George.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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John Lee Laurie fonds

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Part Of
John Lee Laurie fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of recordings of songs by Tsuut'ina Nation, Stoney Nakoda and Blackfoot. Tape 1: Beaver Bundle songs, Peace Pipe Bundle songs, Two Weasel Coat songs, and One Woman's Circle Dance song, all sung by David Onespot (Tsuut'ina). Tape 2: Stoney Nakoda songs and speakers. Includes:…
Date Range
1956, 1958
Reference Code
S3 / V275
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Part Of
John Lee Laurie fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
S 3
V 275
Sous-Fonds
S 3
V 275
Accession Number
759, 3286
Reference Code
S3 / V275
GMD
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Date Range
1956, 1958
Physical Description
5 sound recordings : audio tape reels. -- 1 photographs : print
History / Biographical
John Lee Laurie, 1900-1959, was a teacher and First Nations activist at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Laurie worked extensively with Alberta First Nations communities.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of recordings of songs by Tsuut'ina Nation, Stoney Nakoda and Blackfoot. Tape 1: Beaver Bundle songs, Peace Pipe Bundle songs, Two Weasel Coat songs, and One Woman's Circle Dance song, all sung by David Onespot (Tsuut'ina). Tape 2: Stoney Nakoda songs and speakers. Includes: Ed Hunter, Nat Hunter, Bill McLean, Matthew Hunter, Albert Bearspaw, Judas Hunter and John Hunter. Tape 3: John Laurie, commentator, and singing by Tom Turned-Up-Nose (Blackfoot). Tapes 4 and 5: Tobacco Dance. Accompanied by photograph of Edward Hunter, Stoney Nakoda Chief. Recordings were made by John Laurie, with the assistance of Don Henderson.
Name Access
Bearspaw, Albert
Hunter, Edward
Hunter, John
Hunter, Judas
Hunter, Matthew
Hunter, Nat
Laurie, John Lee
McLean, Bill
Onespot, David
Turned up Nose, Tom
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
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: sound recording summaries and reference copy recordings
Related Material
Recordings are related to transcriptions by Betty Vaughan (M8/accn.2652)
Creator
Laurie, John Lee
Category
First nations
Title Source
Title based on accession records and tape boxes
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Sam Ward fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of papers, photographs and sound recording of Sam Ward; also of Sam and Cis Ward. Personal papers of Sam and Cis Ward include correspondence and cards, 1950s-1970s; and note and guest books, 1902-ca.1960s. Professional records are plans for proposed residences for Sam Ward a…
Date Range
1900-1973
Reference Code
M211 / S19 / V667
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Textual record
Plan
Private record
Part Of
Sam Ward fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 211
S 19
V 667
Sous-Fonds
M 211
S 19
V 667
Accession Number
971, 1268, 1365, 1491, 1945, 1955, 1961
Reference Code
M211 / S19 / V667
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Textual record
Plan
Private record
Date Range
1900-1973
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records. -- 303 photographs (167 prints, 135 negatives, 1 transparency). -- 2 photograph albums (45 prints). -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel
History / Biographical
Sam Ward, 1884-1973, was a builder and finishing carpenter at Banff, Alberta, Canada. Ward and Louisa Maud "Cis" Ward, 1884-1970, came to Banff in 1912. Sam Ward was also known for music hall recitations. He later lived at Victoria, British Columbia
Scope & Content
Fonds consists mainly of papers, photographs and sound recording of Sam Ward; also of Sam and Cis Ward. Personal papers of Sam and Cis Ward include correspondence and cards, 1950s-1970s; and note and guest books, 1902-ca.1960s. Professional records are plans for proposed residences for Sam Ward and Sydney R. Vallance and an addition to the Homestead Hotel. Photographs, ca.1912-ca.1970, pertain to Sam Ward, Cis Ward, friends, activities, hikes and mountain trips, world travels, homes; Sam Ward building projects; Banff town scenes, buildings and people. Sound recording, 1973, by Norman Tabuteau includes recitations by Sam Ward, followed by reminiscences
Name Access
Vallance, Sydney
Ward, Cis
Ward, Sam
Subject Access
Arts
Buildings and facilities
Homestead Hotel
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
sound recording summary and copy recording
Related Material
Accompanied by artifacts (transferred to Heritage collections, Whyte Museum)
Creator
Ward, Sam
Category
Arts
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed / Unprocessed
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Sydney Vallance fonds

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Part Of
Sydney Vallance fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of personal papers, photographs and sound recordings of Sydney Vallance pertaining mainly to the Canadian Rockies and Vallance's mountaineering career. Textual records include manuscripts pertaining to personalities of the Canadian Rockies and to slide presentations on the Banff, Lak…
Date Range
1920-1972
Reference Code
M73 / S5 / V647
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Textual record
Map
Private record
Part Of
Sydney Vallance fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 73
S 5
V 647
Sous-Fonds
M 73
S 5
V647
Accession Number
229, 453, 467, 646, 762, 1031, 1543, 1657
Reference Code
M73 / S5 / V647
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Sound recording
Reel to reel
Textual record
Map
Private record
Date Range
1920-1972
Physical Description
12 cm of textual records. -- 223 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (ca.40 prints). -- 1 sound recording : 2 audio tape reels
History / Biographical
Sydney R. Vallance, 1891-1979, was a lawyer and mountaineer at Calgary and Banff, Alberta, Canada. Vallance began his law career in 1920, establishing a private practice in 1929. He joined the Alpine Club of Canada in 1932 and held executive positions at both the section and national levels, including a term as President from 1947 to 1950. He made over one hundred ascents during his climbing career. Vallance was also a member of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies and was an avid amateur photographer
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of personal papers, photographs and sound recordings of Sydney Vallance pertaining mainly to the Canadian Rockies and Vallance's mountaineering career.
Textual records include manuscripts pertaining to personalities of the Canadian Rockies and to slide presentations on the Banff, Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara and Jasper regions; correspondence files arising from Vallance's positions as Vice President and Hut Committee Chairman of the Alpine Club of Canada, 1945-1946, and as member and President of the Lake O'Hara Trails Club, 1958-1962; miscellaneous correspondence on mountaineering, glacier study, expeditions, packers and outfitters, naming of five peaks in the Mt. Lyell massive after Swiss guides, 1920-1972. Correspondents include Sydney Baker, Eric Brooks, F. V. Longstaff, J. Monroe Thorington and Don Munday. Includes holograph map of the Great Divide region.
Photographs are mainly landscape views of the Rocky Mountains by Sydney Vallance. Some views include climbing companions; also Banff scenes including hermit at Johnson Lake, Sunshine ski area, and some prints collected by Vallance.
Sound recording contains commentaries for slide shows titled Banff, Lake Louise, Moraine and O'Hara; Banff and Vicinity; and Jasper Highway
Name Access
Baker, Sydney
Brooks, Eric
Munday, Don
Longstaff, F. V. (Frederick)
Thorington, J. Monroe
Vallance, Sydney
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
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
sound recording summaries and copy recordings
Creator
Vallance, Sydney
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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