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- Ben Gadd fonds 13
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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 582
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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 347
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- Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian) 101
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 78
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 67
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 67
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 62
- Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian) 57
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 54
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 23 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills.
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 1 to 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 1 to 23
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 23 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 23 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills.
- Subject Access
- Landscape, Foothills, Mountains,
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
- PA - 1 to 5 Views from ranch area. South and West
- PA - 6 to 20 A panoramic view from present view point on Pine Ridge on Highway #6
- PA - 22 to 23 Smoke Cloud is coming over spread eagle mtn. Taken from F.H.R's ranch
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 23 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills.
- Date Range
- 1936 to 1945
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 24 to 46
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 24 to 46
- Date Range
- 1936 to 1945
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 23 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 23 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills.
- Subject Access
- Landscape, Foothills, Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
- PA - 24 to 25 Hawk's Nest on right, Vimy peak on left, Waterton Valley Centre
- PA - 26 to 29 Views from ranch
- PA - 30 to 33 Dust clouds taken from west end of pine ridge just above F.H.R's house
- Processing Status
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 29 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills.
- Date Range
- 1912 to 1947
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 47 to 75
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 47 to 75
- Date Range
- 1912 to 1947
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 29 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 29 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills.
- Subject Access
- Landscape, Foothills, Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 30 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills. This file contains infra-red photographs taken by Riggall.
- Date Range
- 1927 to 1945
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 76 to 106
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B21 / PA - 76 to 106
- Date Range
- 1927 to 1945
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 30 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 30 b&w, some captioned. The prints in this subseries pertain to various views around the Riggall ranch from atop Hawk's nest, from below, of horse grazing, and of mountains and foothills. This file contains infra-red photographs taken by Riggall.
- Subject Access
- Landscape, Foothills, Mountains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
- PA - 89 Looking west from ranch
- PA - 90 View to S.E from Hawk's nest Butte. Not Nixon house with huge aspen in yard
- PA - 100 This is now the road to Hawks nest, it was not at time of photo. See house the house in the big trees, it is now out in the open and then burned down. Also visible is the shop (on left of house), chicken house (near right of house), log barn (far right of house)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Souvenir postcard booklet, Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56909
- Part Of
- Postcard general file collection
- Scope & Content
- One souvenir postcard booklet titled "Post Folder Souvenir of the Canadian Rockies". Postcards depict colourized views of Banff Springs Hotel, Canmore, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and related scenes. Booklet is signed by A.J. Carpenter in pencil.
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- Reference Code
- V466 / accn. 2022.25
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Postcard general file collection
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V466
- Sous-Fonds
- V466
- Accession Number
- 2022.25
- Reference Code
- V466 / accn. 2022.25
- GMD
- Postcard
- Date Range
- [ca.1905-1910]
- Physical Description
- 1 souvenir postcard booklet (10 x 15 cm)
- Scope & Content
- One souvenir postcard booklet titled "Post Folder Souvenir of the Canadian Rockies". Postcards depict colourized views of Banff Springs Hotel, Canmore, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and related scenes. Booklet is signed by A.J. Carpenter in pencil.
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Jasper
- British Columbia
- Emerald Lake
- Language
- English
- Category
- Exploration and travel
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Postcard album, Brewster family
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- 1918
- 1921
- 1942
- 1949
- 1962
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Postcard
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M436
- V90
- Series
- V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2023.09
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / PD - 1
- GMD
- Album
- Postcard
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1920]
- 1918
- 1921
- 1942
- 1949
- 1962
- Physical Description
- 1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.
- Notes
- Some postcard prints are annotated on the back
- NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Businesses
- Community life
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Homestead
- Indigenous people
- Landscape
- Military
- Municipal views
- Public events
- Portrait
- Recreation
- Regalia
- Royalty
- Royal Visit
- Sports
- War
- World War I
- Winter sports
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Australia
- Access Restrictions
- Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Landscapes, hunting, botany album
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- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one leatyher photograph album with approximately 120 photograph prints, ca.1900-1910. Photographs pertain to landscapes throughout the Canadian Rockies, including Glacier National Park; unidentified men and women hunting and fishing, inluding images of a dead bear and other hunting…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1910]
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M436
- V90
- Series
- V90 / VI : Later acquisitions
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2023.09
- Reference Code
- V90 / VI / PD - 2
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1910]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (ca.120 b&w photographs) : 37.5 x 28.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one leatyher photograph album with approximately 120 photograph prints, ca.1900-1910. Photographs pertain to landscapes throughout the Canadian Rockies, including Glacier National Park; unidentified men and women hunting and fishing, inluding images of a dead bear and other hunting trophies; and close-up views of various plants.
- Subject Access
- Homestead
- Hunting
- Animals
- Bears
- Birds
- Ecology
- Environment
- Plants
- Shooting
- Sports and recreation
- Landscape
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Glacier National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1971
- Material
- oil paint; board
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0077 a-f
- Description
- 6 oil paintings by Ferlan Lefthand on canvas board. a) Mountain range with river stretching from foreground to middle. Blue sky with long clouds above. b) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Yellow grass in foreground with one rock and lone tree at right. River winding from left side to centre right. More trees in …
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- 1971
- Material
- oil paint; board
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- 6 oil paintings by Ferlan Lefthand on canvas board. a) Mountain range with river stretching from foreground to middle. Blue sky with long clouds above. b) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Yellow grass in foreground with one rock and lone tree at right. River winding from left side to centre right. More trees in centre and background. c) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. River with small waterfall winds through flat meadow with yellow and green grass. Scattered conifers in meadow. Mountains in distance. Signed Feb 15, 1971 on back. d) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. River at left side and receding into distance with meadow at right side. Large grey blocky mountains in distance, e) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Large meadow with scattered conifers. Body of water at right side. Grey mountains surrounded by trees in background. Signed February 27, 1971 at back. f) 23.0 cm x 30.5 cm. Wide blue river stretching from left side to right. 6 conifers lower left side in foreground. Large grey mountain surrounded by trees in background. Signed February 20, 1971.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- painting
- landscape
- Indigenous
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0077 a-f
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- board; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0078 a,b
- Description
- A pair of paintings each signed by Dandy Amos in the lower right corner. a) large green meadow with winding river through it and large grey mountains in the background. Trees in foreground and on riverbank. b) river with orange cliffs/sandy crescent shaped beaches running diagonally across board. L…
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- board; paint
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of paintings each signed by Dandy Amos in the lower right corner. a) large green meadow with winding river through it and large grey mountains in the background. Trees in foreground and on riverbank. b) river with orange cliffs/sandy crescent shaped beaches running diagonally across board. Large rocky mountains in background following same diagonal line. Both on Winsor & Newton’s “Artist’s CANVAS BOARD” bought at Banff Camera.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- painting
- landscape
- indigenous
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0078 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- board; paint
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0080
- Description
- An unfinished painting of three green mountains with trees in the right foreground and one cloud above. “GANRICH BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. On Winsor & Newton canvas board bought at Banff Camera.
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- Title
- Oil Painting
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- board; paint
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- An unfinished painting of three green mountains with trees in the right foreground and one cloud above. “GANRICH BAPTISTE” in lower right corner. On Winsor & Newton canvas board bought at Banff Camera.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- art
- painting
- landscape
- Banff
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.02.0080
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