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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
- James Head (1952 – , Canadian) 3
- Barbara Spohr (1955 – 1987, Canadian) 2
- George Douglas Pepper (1903 – 1962, Canadian) 2
- Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian) 2
- McGuinness, Robert J. 2
- Nicholas Morant 2
- W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian) 2
- Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian) 2
- Alberta Appraisal Company 1
- Belmore Browne (1880 – 1954, American) 1
- Bernstein, William 1
- Date
- 1925 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.868
- Description
- Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH …
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- Title
- Balance
- Date
- 1925 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.3 x 25.3 cm
- Description
- Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH GUITAR”. In the TRC “EB B-”, and it is signed by Peter near the BRC.
- Subject
- balance
- Gothic
- English Guitar
- Harp Lute
- French Gothic
- Italian Brocades
- Marble Inlaid
- window
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.868
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The Fenway in Boston
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.140
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.140
- Description
- Colour: green, pale blue. The lower two thirds is a stream and grass. The upper third is a bank of trees and the top of a brick tower which is left of center. Sky is pale along the top edge.
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- Title
- The Fenway in Boston
- Date
- 1927 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 9 x 11 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, pale blue. The lower two thirds is a stream and grass. The upper third is a bank of trees and the top of a brick tower which is left of center. Sky is pale along the top edge.
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- urban
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.140
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Gloucester, Mass.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.302
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.302
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- Title
- Gloucester, Mass.
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 22.7 x 27.8 cm
- Subject
- architecture
- industry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.302
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Jim White's House in Nash's Creek N.B.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.153
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.153
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown, yellow green. The upper two thirds is blue water, blue far shore and blue sky. The lower third is grass, shrubs and bushes. A blue roofed buildng sits in the lower right corner partly hidden by a foreground hillside.
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- Title
- Jim White's House in Nash's Creek N.B.
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27 x 21.9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, brown, yellow green. The upper two thirds is blue water, blue far shore and blue sky. The lower third is grass, shrubs and bushes. A blue roofed buildng sits in the lower right corner partly hidden by a foreground hillside.
- Subject
- landscape
- hills
- creek, architecture
- rural
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.153
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Jock McCowan scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53975
- Part Of
- McCowan (family) fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, brochures, business cards, and advertisements for businesses around Banff and Lake Louise. Includes a mix of magazine and newspaper clippings in both black and white and in colour, postcards, advertising for hotels like the King Edward Hotel, Hom…
- Date Range
- 1913 - 1981
- Reference Code
- M135 / II / A / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
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1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- McCowan (family) fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V407 / M135
- Series
- M135 / II - Textual Materials
- Sous-Fonds
- M135
- Sub-Series
- V407 / II / A - Scrapbooks
- Accession Number
- 7730
- Reference Code
- M135 / II / A / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1913 - 1981
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records (26 pages ; 30 x 37 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, brochures, business cards, and advertisements for businesses around Banff and Lake Louise. Includes a mix of magazine and newspaper clippings in both black and white and in colour, postcards, advertising for hotels like the King Edward Hotel, Homestead Inn, Mount Royal Hotel, Castle Mountain Lodge, and the Chateau Lake Louise, and a cover of the Sky Line Trail Hiker bulletin featuring members of the Royal Family.
- Name Access
- McCowan, Jock
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Animals
- Architecture
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Cascade Hotel
- Castle Mountain
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Entertainment
- Festival
- Leisure
- Newspaper
- Postcards
- Recreation
- Royal tours
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Souvenir
- The Albertan
- Tourist information
- Travel
- Winter Carnival
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Jock McCowan
- Title Source
- From accession record
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Mount Rundle from near Brett Sanitarium
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.488
- Date
- 1928 – 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.488
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- Title
- Mount Rundle from near Brett Sanitarium
- Date
- 1928 – 1933
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28 x 35.3 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.488
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Near Fenway, Boston
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.291
- Date
- 1928 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.291
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- Title
- Near Fenway, Boston
- Date
- 1928 – 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 23.2 x 27.4 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- urban
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.291
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.134
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange, green grey, brown. The main image is the roof and upper story of a Japanese building. At the right side, green foliage peeks around the edge of the building. Blue sky fills the upper edge and the upper right corner.
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- Title
- Nikko, Japan
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, orange, green grey, brown. The main image is the roof and upper story of a Japanese building. At the right side, green foliage peeks around the edge of the building. Blue sky fills the upper edge and the upper right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- religious
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.134
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.135
- Description
- Colour: blue, white, orange brown. This is a street scene with buildings on either side. White laundry is strung between and orange signs hang out with East-Asian characters on them. There's a blue sign on the left building. There are people in the lower area. A man in a hat with a blue bundle is i…
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- Title
- Shanghai
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 11 x 9 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, white, orange brown. This is a street scene with buildings on either side. White laundry is strung between and orange signs hang out with East-Asian characters on them. There's a blue sign on the left building. There are people in the lower area. A man in a hat with a blue bundle is in the lower right corner.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- figure
- group
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.135
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- Date
- c. 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.443
- Description
- Two pencil drawings on a paper that has been folded horizontally. One drawing depicts a structure with curved, extended eaves, resembling Japanese architecture. The other drawing is of two faces with almond-shaped eyes. They are oriented 180 degrees in opposite direction from eachother.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- c. 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.1 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Two pencil drawings on a paper that has been folded horizontally. One drawing depicts a structure with curved, extended eaves, resembling Japanese architecture. The other drawing is of two faces with almond-shaped eyes. They are oriented 180 degrees in opposite direction from eachother.
- Subject
- Asia
- face
- architecture
- Japan
- China
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.443
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