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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 282
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 183
- Bruno Engler fonds 58
- Lillian Gest fonds 26
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
- Ron Duke fonds 18
- Luxton family fonds 16
- Douglas Leighton fonds 12
- Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection 10
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 6
- Kidney family fonds 6
- Kay Powell fonds 5
Professional and personal photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14147
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 88 black and white photographs appearing in Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, no. 102 (Winter 1960), and other photographs possibly taken during the same time period. Photographs pertain to trail riding, camps and stunt nights.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1959 - ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 269 to 356
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 269 to 356
- Date Range
- [ca. 1959 - ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 88 photographs : prints, 8x10 in. and smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 88 black and white photographs appearing in Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Bulletin, no. 102 (Winter 1960), and other photographs possibly taken during the same time period. Photographs pertain to trail riding, camps and stunt nights.
- Notes
- Includes some duplicates Some photographs may be attributed to Canadian Pacific
- Subject Access
- Camping
- Hiking
- Packing
- Horses
- Trails
- Travel
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Fishing
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Drumheller
- Northwest Territories
- Yellowknife
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Titled based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mount Assiniboine Trail Ride Album (1943)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14150
- Scope & Content
- One photograph album containing 111 b&w photographs. Content pertains to a July-August 1943 trip with Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which included multiple locations: Banff, Canmore, Spray Lakes, Wonder Pass, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Summit, Larix Lake, Citadel Pass and Healy Creek. Second…
- Date Range
- 1943
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 2
- Responsibility
- Created by Jeanne Nelson of Calgary (?)
- Date Range
- 1943
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (111 prints)
- Scope & Content
- One photograph album containing 111 b&w photographs. Content pertains to a July-August 1943 trip with Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies which included multiple locations: Banff, Canmore, Spray Lakes, Wonder Pass, Mount Assiniboine, Simpson Summit, Larix Lake, Citadel Pass and Healy Creek. Second half of album pertains to Sky Line Hike Camp trip through Goat Creek and Spray River in August, 1943. Photographs depict group shots of riders on horseback and individuals hiking, swimming, scenic views of mountains, lakes, etc., portraits/individual shots of trip attendees, and views of teepees and campsites. Album also contains 3 newspaper clippings with articles related to trips, Trail Riders ticket for Miss Jeanne Nelson (July 30th - August 3rd, 1943) and 2 small booklets (one pertaining to each of two trips depicted in album). Pamphlet for Trail Riders packing trip is covered in signatures of trip attendees. Photos depict individuals including Carl Rungius, Jeanne Nelson, Wilf Bennett, Jean Stewart, and Peggy Robinson.
- Notes
- Possibly related to photographs in file V635 / I / PA - 155 to 178
- Name Access
- Nelson, Jeanne
- Subject Access
- Camping
- Hiking
- Travel
- Mountain
- Lake
- Horses
- Swimming
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canmore
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Interleave pages with acid-free tissue paper to prevent further deterioration of photographs. Consider replacing metal spiral binding in the future if rusting becomes a risk to rest of album.
- Creator
- Jeanne Nelson (?)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Trail ride album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14151
- Scope & Content
- Photograph album contains 182 black and white prints pertaining to trail rides in July/August, 1945 through Baker Creek, Ptarmigan Lake, Skoki and Lake Louise; and Lake O'Hara, Lake McArthur and Odaray Trail. Images depict riders on horseback, scenic views of mountains, waterfalls, forests and land…
- Date Range
- 1945
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 3
- Responsibility
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Date Range
- 1945
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (182 prints)
- Scope & Content
- Photograph album contains 182 black and white prints pertaining to trail rides in July/August, 1945 through Baker Creek, Ptarmigan Lake, Skoki and Lake Louise; and Lake O'Hara, Lake McArthur and Odaray Trail. Images depict riders on horseback, scenic views of mountains, waterfalls, forests and landscapes, individual and group photographs of riders, and campsites. Most photographs not annotated and people in photographs not named. Album also contains three pamphlets pertaining to 1945 trail rides with lists of locations and attendees.
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Hiking
- Packing
- Horses
- Mountain
- Waterfall
- Landscapes
- Trail
- Lake
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Unknown
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Photo contest entries and personal photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14158
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 67 colour photographs pertaining to trail riders, staff, and various trail rides and camps. Includes honorable mention photographs for Townsend Trophy photo contest, as well as first and third prize for 1971.
- Date Range
- 1970
- [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]
- 1971
- ca. 1972
- ca. 1975
- 1983
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PA - 203 to 269
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PA - 203 to 269
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by J. Amram, Kathy Barr, Adrienne Bode, Jane Burns, C.J. Busick family, Jeanne Eckert, Susan Dowell, Patti Falconer, Joyce Ferguson, R.S. Jamieson, David E. Lamphere, Jim Lanigan, Geo Z. Pinder, D.B. Preddy, Laverne Reine, Warren L. Russell C.E. Stemp, Eleanor Stoddard, Ken Swan, K.C. Thomas, Wendy Thomson, and Stuart R. Watkins
- Date Range
- 1970
- [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]
- 1971
- ca. 1972
- ca. 1975
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 67 photographs : col. prints
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 67 colour photographs pertaining to trail riders, staff, and various trail rides and camps. Includes honorable mention photographs for Townsend Trophy photo contest, as well as first and third prize for 1971.
- Notes
- Most photographs annotated with photographer's contact info and/or dates & descriptions of photographs. Some images possibly appeared in bulletins and brochures (not confirmed).
- Name Access
- Bagley, Bill
- Shulman, Lou
- Read, Linda
- Crawley, Michael
- Heather, Dan
- Subject Access
- Hiking
- Camping
- Horses
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Packing
- Photography
- Townsend trophy
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Skoki Falls
- Pipestone Valley
- Molar Pass
- Red Deer Lake
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Titled based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mt. Assiniboine, Palliser and Johnston Creek trail rides album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54338
- Scope & Content
- Album contains lists of participants and photographs pertaining to five trail rides with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies between 1977 and 1981. Locations include Mt. Assiniboine, Palliser Range, Johnston Creek, Panther River and Red Deer River. Photographs include members of the Wotypka fa…
- Date Range
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 4
- Responsibility
- Anne Wotypka
- Date Range
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- Physical Description
- Album : 248 photographs ; colour
- Scope & Content
- Album contains lists of participants and photographs pertaining to five trail rides with the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies between 1977 and 1981. Locations include Mt. Assiniboine, Palliser Range, Johnston Creek, Panther River and Red Deer River. Photographs include members of the Wotypka family. Photographs depict scenic views in the Canadian Rockies, riders on horseback, campsites, group photographs, indoor games and entertainment. Album also contains one route map for the Trail Riders (no date), 6 pages of song lyrics and one news article re: 1979 Trail Riders trip (March 30, 1979).
- Name Access
- Jameson, Roy
- Wotypka, Frank
- Wotypka, Barbara
- Orr, Dennis
- Thomson, Gordon
- Pruden, Ron
- Langdon, Victor
- Wotypka, Joanne
- Wotypka, Karen
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Packing
- Mountain
- Camping
- Trails
- Music
- Horses
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Consider future conservation measures if metal rings of binder or plastic photograph pockets of album pose risk to photographic and paper contents.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Red Deer River trail ride album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54339
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 28 colour photographs pertaining to trail rides in 1980 and 1984 led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Location of photographs is Red Deer River, Banff National Park. Images depict mountain views, horses and riders, close-up views of Red Deer River, campsite with tents, lu…
- Date Range
- 1980
- 1984
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 5
- Responsibility
- Wotypka family (?)
- Date Range
- 1980
- 1984
- Physical Description
- 1 Photograph album : 28 colour prints
- Green cover with gold border on front
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 28 colour photographs pertaining to trail rides in 1980 and 1984 led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Location of photographs is Red Deer River, Banff National Park. Images depict mountain views, horses and riders, close-up views of Red Deer River, campsite with tents, luggage and trip preparation, and group photograph of riders. Non-annotated, specific riders not identified.
- Subject Access
- Camping
- River
- Mountain
- Horses
- Packing
- Landscapes
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Consider removing photographs from album in the future to prevent deterioration from plastic photograph pocket material.
- Creator
- Wotypka family (?)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Panther River trail ride album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54340
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 49 colour images pertaining to a trail ride to Panther River region which took place from September 10-15, 1989. Images depict forests and mountains, views of riders on horseback, lunch/meal stops during the trip, and a group shot of trip participants in front of a teepee. Album also…
- Date Range
- 1989
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 6
- Responsibility
- Anne Wotypka (?)
- Date Range
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album : 49 colour prints, 5 loose pages with text, 1 attached textual record
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 49 colour images pertaining to a trail ride to Panther River region which took place from September 10-15, 1989. Images depict forests and mountains, views of riders on horseback, lunch/meal stops during the trip, and a group shot of trip participants in front of a teepee. Album also contains 5 loose pages of handwritten contact information for participants who attended the same 1989 trail ride, and an attached list of the riders.
- Subject Access
- Trails
- Horses
- Camping
- Landscapes
- Mountain
- Travel
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trail ride and Wotypka family BBQ album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54343
- Scope & Content
- Album contain 43 colour photographs: 17 images pertain to Wotypka family BBQs in fall 1991 and 2001 (including annotated images of various family members and Charlie Whittaker, food and entertainment); 7 images pertain to a trail ride near Red Deer, 1984 featuring scenic views and trail riders; and…
- Date Range
- 1984
- 1985
- 1991
- 2001
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 9
- Responsibility
- Anne Wotypka (?)
- Date Range
- 1984
- 1985
- 1991
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album : 45 colour photographs, 1 textual record
- Scope & Content
- Album contain 43 colour photographs: 17 images pertain to Wotypka family BBQs in fall 1991 and 2001 (including annotated images of various family members and Charlie Whittaker, food and entertainment); 7 images pertain to a trail ride near Red Deer, 1984 featuring scenic views and trail riders; and 21 images pertain to a 1985 trail ride, including mountain and camp view and a group photo of participants. Album also contains member list corresponding with photos of 1985 trail ride.
- Name Access
- Whittaker, Charles
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wotypka family (?)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wotypka family BBQ duplicates, trail ride prints, clippings
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54345
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 79 colour photographs, 1 photo printed on thick paper/card stock, and 3 clippings of photographs from newspapers. Content pertains to duplicate photos of Wotypka family BBQ events from 1991 and 2000; 2 sets of photographs from trail ride(s) led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian R…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1980]
- 1983
- 1991
- 2000
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PA - 1 to 83
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PA - 1 to 83
- Responsibility
- Wotypka family (?)
- Date Range
- [ca. 1980]
- 1983
- 1991
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 79 photographic prints (colour), 1 photograph printed on card stock, 3 newspaper photograph clippings
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 79 colour photographs, 1 photo printed on thick paper/card stock, and 3 clippings of photographs from newspapers. Content pertains to duplicate photos of Wotypka family BBQ events from 1991 and 2000; 2 sets of photographs from trail ride(s) led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies (no date, but photos developed August 3, 1983), non-annotated; 1 loose print of riders on horseback with mountain scene in background; 1 copy of colour photograph on thick paper stock, labelled "TRCR CAMPSITE HORSES RETURNING FROM BUEWING(?) PASTURE"; and 3 newspaper clipping photographs of trail riding groups (n.d.) attached to thicker paper backings.
- Notes
- V635 / I / PA - 1 to 14 are duplicates of photos in Wotypka family album V635 / I / PD - 9. Original storage envelopes for photographs are stored in their corresponding folders behind prints. Prints under V635 / I / PA - 1 to 78 correspond with negative photographs under V635 / I / NA - 1 to 78 (same numerical order and same titles). Negatives and prints were originally stored in respective photo developing envelopes together. See entry for V635 / I / NA.
- Subject Access
- Family
- Food
- Travel
- Mountain
- Horses
- Trails
- Forest
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Loose items must be protected with mylar to prevent contact with adjacent materials, as some contain sticky tack or glue, ink, etc.
- Creator
- Wotypka family (?)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Wotypka family BBQ duplicates, trail rides
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54346
- Scope & Content
- File consists of film strips containing 78 colour negative photographs pertaining to Wotypka family BBQ events from 1991 and 2000, and two sets of photographs from trips led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1980]
- 1983
- 1991
- 2000
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / NA - 1 to 78
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / NA - 1 to 78
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca. 1980]
- 1983
- 1991
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 78 photographs : col. negatives ; 35mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of film strips containing 78 colour negative photographs pertaining to Wotypka family BBQ events from 1991 and 2000, and two sets of photographs from trips led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
- Notes
- Items V635 / I / NA - 1 to 14 are duplicates of photographs in Wotypka family album (V635 / I / PD - 9)
- Prints under V635 / I / NA - 1 to 78 correspond with negative photographs under V635 / I / PA - 1 to 78 (same numerical order and same titles)
- Negatives and prints were originally stored in photo developing envelopes together, which are now kept in file box with their respective print copies. See entry for V635 / I / PA
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Negatives have been moved into protective sleeves and are kept separate from their original paper envelope packaging (see "Notes").
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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