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Letters to Mother [Februray - December 1951]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7475
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 100 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 20 to December 29, 1951. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, hockey games, photography, painting, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs, Catharin…
- Date Range
- 1951
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 129
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- 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
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 129
- Date Range
- 1951
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (136 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fond level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 100 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 20 to December 29, 1951. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, hockey games, photography, painting, weather, events and people in Concord, radio programs, Catharine's uncle John passing away, installing a suite in Annie White's house, the deaths of Jack W. Brewster and Allan Mather on the same day [June 12], camping/sketching trips [mostly to Lake Louise, Bow Lake and Yoho National Park], Banff Indian Days, installing a new bridge over the Spray River, a roadtrip to Lethbridge in August for a ceremony to make Governor General Ciscount Alexander an honourary chief [ceremony held in Standoff], Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillips' tour of Canada, the deaths and funerals of Colonel Phillip Moore and Hal Waterhouse in November, making up the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas activities and parties. Also includes postcards and note cards.
- 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- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive.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 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
- Brewster, Jack Walker
- Mather, Allan
- Waterhouse, Hal
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Camping
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Curling
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Funeral
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Mountain
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Royal tours
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Travel
- Winter
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Morley
- Calgary
- Lethbridge
- 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
Electronic Resources
Images
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53268
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and his wife Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts seated together.
- Date Range
- ca.1910
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 835
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph, print
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 835
- Parallel Title
- [Ben Kaquitts and wife, about 1912]
- Date Range
- ca.1910
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and his wife Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts seated together.
- Name Access
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- Kaquitts, Janet
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Joshua and William Hunter (twins) and grandson
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53272
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Joshua and William were also known by the last name Twin* *Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 839
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph, print
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 839
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Joshua and William were also known by the last name Twin* *Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project
- Name Access
- Twin, Joshua
- Twin, William
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Jonas and Libby Benjamin with their children Joseph and Hanna
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53316
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image consists of family portrait of Jonas and Libby Benjamin, with their children Joseph and Hanna* *Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders in the Recognizing Relations project
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1915]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 883
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph, print
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 883
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1915]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image consists of family portrait of Jonas and Libby Benjamin, with their children Joseph and Hanna* *Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders in the Recognizing Relations project
- Name Access
- Benjamin, Hanna
- Benjamin, Jonas
- Benjamin, Joseph
- Benjamin, Libby
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Whyte, Peter and Catharine
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders in the Recognizing Relations project
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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