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Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Scope & Content
Fonds includes recordings of interviews, events, broadcasts, meetings, notes, readings and slide shows produced by and for the Archives of the Whyte Museum. I. Interviews with numerous individuals and groups of individuals. See subject headings for names. II. Events: dedication of Margaret Greenham…
Date Range
1967-1989
Reference Code
S1
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Video
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
S 1
Sous-Fonds
S 1
Accession Number
Numerous accessions; list available
Reference Code
S1
GMD
Sound recording
Cassette
Reel to reel
Video
Responsibility
Interviews and recordings were made by Maryalice Harvey Stewart, Elizabeth Rummel, Jon Whyte, E. J. (Ted) Hart, Sue Davies and others.
Date Range
1967-1989
Physical Description
157 sound recordings : audio tape reels and audio tape cassettes. -- 3 video recordings
History / Biographical
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is a charitable, non-profit organization based in Banff, Alberta, Canada. In 1958, the Wa-Che-Yo-Cha-Pa Foundation, presently the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation which operates the Whyte Museum, was founded and endowed by artists Peter and Catharine Whyte. The foundation acts as an agency for collecting and preserving cultural materials of the Canadian Rockies. In 1968, the foundation's building opened at 111 Bear Street, providing accommodation for a regional archives, gallery and public library. Between 1967 and 1983, the Archives department recorded and summarized interviews with local personalities, as well as recording noteworthy meetings and events.
Scope & Content
Fonds includes recordings of interviews, events, broadcasts, meetings, notes, readings and slide shows produced by and for the Archives of the Whyte Museum.
I. Interviews with numerous individuals and groups of individuals. See subject headings for names.
II. Events: dedication of Margaret Greenham Theatre; ceremony re Catharine Robb Whyte adoption in Stoney Tribe; Earth Day programme at Margaret Greenham Theatre; dedication of Mt. Jimmy Simpson; dedication of Edouard Deville historic site; Back to Banff Day, 10th anniversary; Louis Trono 75th birthday.
III. Broadcasts re: Murray Adaskin, George Clutesi, Allan Jarvis, Kootenay River raft trip, Ottawa Ski Club, Helen Shandruk, Siri Strom, Springtime in the Rockies, Village Lake Louise Project, water pollution, Waterton area.
IV. Meetings: Bow Valley Naturalists; National and Provincial Parks Association conference; Indigenous and Inuit Conference re George Clutesi.
V. Notes by Maryalice Stewart re: Cyril Fuller, Al Johnston, Maude Kidney, Norman Knight, Ulysses LaCasse.
VI. Readings by: Ray Bagley, Earle Birney, Jon Whyte.
VII. Slide shows: Jon Whyte slide show commentary re Peter and Catharine Whyte.
Name Access
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme
Subject Access
Arts
Community life
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
First nations
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Some restrictions on access to originals
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: electronic series description
selected sound recording summaries and copy recordings
Creator
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme
Category
Arts
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
First nations
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title is based on nature of collection
Processing Status
Processed
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Elizabeth Rummel interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Scope & Content
Interview November 10, 1976 by Edward J. Hart at the home of Elizabeth Rummel in Canmore Alberta. Interview pertains to Lizzie Rummel and her experiences in the mountains after coming to Canada with her mother and sisters in 1911
Date Range
November 10, 1976
Reference Code
S1 / 126
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Sound recording
  1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S1
Series
I. Interviews
Sous-Fonds
.
Accession Number
2674
Reference Code
S1 / 126
GMD
Sound recording
Responsibility
Interviewer: Edward J. Hart
Date Range
November 10, 1976
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Scope & Content
Interview November 10, 1976 by Edward J. Hart at the home of Elizabeth Rummel in Canmore Alberta. Interview pertains to Lizzie Rummel and her experiences in the mountains after coming to Canada with her mother and sisters in 1911
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference sound recording available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources

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