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Banff, Alta album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55736
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a small photo album bound in maroon leather with "Photographs" stamped on the front. Written on the inside of the front cover is "Tressa Brewster Banff, Alta" in black ink - Lade "Tressa" Brewster (nee Bagley) was Jim Brewster's first wife and mother of Fern. Photographs pertain to…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1915]
- Reference Code
- V90 / IV / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Jim Brewster family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M439 / V90
- Series
- IV. Brewster family
- Sous-Fonds
- V90
- Accession Number
- 2021.26
- Reference Code
- V90 / IV / PD - 1
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1900-1915]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (50 photographs : b&w ; 14.8 x 12.3 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of a small photo album bound in maroon leather with "Photographs" stamped on the front. Written on the inside of the front cover is "Tressa Brewster Banff, Alta" in black ink - Lade "Tressa" Brewster (nee Bagley) was Jim Brewster's first wife and mother of Fern. Photographs pertain to landscapes taken throughout Alberta, mostly in and around Banff National Park, mounted on pages with built-in windows - some are annotated.
- Name Access
- Brewster, Tressa (Lade)
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Jasper Highway
- Buildings
- Buildings and facilities
- Deer
- Elk
- Environment and Nature
- Family and personal life
- Glaciers
- Landscapes
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mountains
- Photography
- Rivers
- Scenery
- Temple Mountain
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Assiniboine
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Leather of cover worn along edges, many photographs severely faded, some warped, spine coming loose at the binding towards the back.
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50087841/tressa-brewster
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Chuck Millar interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15274
- Reference Code
- S1 / 101
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 101
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Name Access
- Bagley, Jim
- Bagley, Ray
- Bagley, Frances Newbury
- Subject Access
- Films and film making
- Mount Assiniboine Lodge
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Ranchers and ranching
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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Diary No XX Leave to Canada 9.4.20 to 25.10.20
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 12, Apr.-Oct. 1920 Leave to Canada. Personal diary pertaining to packing and leaving from Dehra Dun, travel to Bombay with leisure and description of travel mates, travel on ship S. S. Dunera and description of pas…
- Date Range
- 1920
- Reference Code
- M169 / 12
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 12
- Date Range
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 12, Apr.-Oct. 1920 Leave to Canada.
- Personal diary pertaining to packing and leaving from Dehra Dun, travel to Bombay with leisure and description of travel mates, travel on ship S. S. Dunera and description of passengers. Daytrip in Columbo, travel through Singapore, Hong Kong, interaction with Prince and Princess of Barcleu [?]. Police and Doctors in Nagasaki performed extensive examinations.
- Uneventful crossing to Victoria, drive to Sidney. Leisure, dances, lunches, theatre. Trip to Vancouver, Walhachin, stayed with friends in Shaughnessy Heights, visited Jerico Club. Trip to Jasper via Prince Rupert, hiking, camping, Fortress Lake, Snow Creek.
- Travel from Jasper to Banff, through Edmonton and Calgary. Stayed at Alpine Club House in Banff, which was busy because of poor weather at Assiniboine. Climbed Mt. Edith, stayed at Sunshine Camp, Golden Valley, Assiniboine. Picture glued in of Lake Magog, annotated with mountain peaks. Banff, climbed Rundle, leisure, staying at clubhouse, picnic on Bow river, Sulphur Mountain climb.
- Travel from Banff to Winnipeg to Toronto, to Ottawa, Montreal, New York, board ship S. S. Baltic to Liverpool. Trip into London, dealing with clothing, camera, surveying equipment, trips to India Office, leisure with Dolly. Boat trip to Venice, trip to Suez, to Bombay and return to Dehra Dun. "Altogether a most excellent leave, though somewhat expensive!"
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Leave
- Vancouver
- Banff
- Bombay
- Travel
- New York
- Mt. Edith
- Mt. Assiniboine
- Sulphur Mt.
- Title Source
- Title taken from source
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Diary No XXII Leave 1922-3 -4
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 13, Apr. 1922-Jan.1924 India & leave to Canada & U.S.A. Personal diary pertaining to travel from Dehra Dun to Calcutta, list of expenses, sailing postponed due to bad weather, trip though Singapore, Hong Kong, man …
- Date Range
- 1922-24
- Reference Code
- M169 / 13
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 13
- Date Range
- 1922-24
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 13, Apr. 1922-Jan.1924 India & leave to Canada & U.S.A.
- Personal diary pertaining to travel from Dehra Dun to Calcutta, list of expenses, sailing postponed due to bad weather, trip though Singapore, Hong Kong, man on board jumped, was rescued and arrested, Nagasaki, Tokyo, arrival in Victoria. Leisure in Resthaven, Middle Springs Camp in Banff, honorary member of ACC, Assiniboine, ACC Club House.
- Significant gap in text, beginning again three months later in Sidney, travelling to Vancouver. Winnipeg to Ottawa, to Kingston, to Toronto. Ten days of leisure in Toronto, four days in Cleveland, visit with friends in Washington, DC, trip to New York, Ottawa, boat trip on S. S. Montclare, trip to Birmingham with Dolly, travel around England, leisure, return to Canada with Dolly, docked in Montreal, travel to Ottawa, from Toronto to Banff.
- Banff for ten days, visits mother's grave, chores. Karmax and K2. Trip to Vancouver, leisure, return to Sidney, auditing and balance sheets. Rough trip back with Dolly from Victoria to Yokohama. Recent earthquake in Yokohama, description of city's destruction. Travel back through Nagasaki, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, return to Calcutta.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Leave
- Vancouver
- Banff
- Resthaven
- Middle Springs Camp
- Travel
- New York
- Mt. Assiniboine
- Title Source
- Title taken from source
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Diary No XXIII A at intervals from 15.4.22 to 26.12.22 written by D. S. W.
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922. Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to wo…
- Date Range
- 1922
- Reference Code
- M169 / 14
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 14
- Date Range
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922.
- Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to work out passports, expenses. Choppy boat ride to Panary, travel through Singapore, to Hong Kong, description of passenger who jumped off boat, long police inspection in Nagasaki, attended Japanese play at Imperial Theatre, played Mahjong. Travel to Victoria, discussion of day to day activities, spent time at Resthaven due to appendix problems. Presented with pink carnations from the ACC. "O." had operation and convalesced at Resthaven, trip to Victoria, nice weather for Banff and Bow river. Husband buys car, 1914 Cadillac. Walk along spray river in Banff, Sunshine Camp, Middle Springs, driving lesson on highway.
- Pressed four leaf clover in middle of book
- Shopping lists for various rooms of the house
- Upside down from back of book, shopping lists, lists of items mailed, different trunks contents lists
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Leave
- Vancouver
- Banff
- Resthaven
- Middle Springs Camp
- Travel
- Mt. Assiniboine
- Title Source
- Title taken from source
- Processing Status
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Erling Strom interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15205
- Date Range
- 1969
- Reference Code
- S1 / 23
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- N/A
- Reference Code
- S1 / 23
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
- Interviewer: Sue (Corless) Davies
- Date Range
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Name Access
- Albizzi, Nicholas degli
- Bagley, Jim
- Linley, Alfred
- McKinley, Mount
- Mills, Ike
- Vernon-Wood, Ruth
- Weiss, Joe
- Wilson, Tom
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Banff Ski Club
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Columbia Icefield
- Mount Assiniboine Lodge
- Skiing
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jack Fuller interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15195
- Date Range
- 1969
- Reference Code
- S1 / 12
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 12
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
- Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
- Date Range
- 1969
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Subject Access
- Best, Cora
- Campbell, Gray
- Fuller, Cyril
- Harrison, George
- Horses
- Jones, Ken
- Kootenay Plains
- Legace, Ray
- Mount Assiniboine Lodge
- Skoki Lodge
- Smith, Soapy
- Tally-hos
- Indigenous Peoples
- Wood carving
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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Jeep parked on mountain [blurry]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a jeep parked on a mountain with people standing at left - Mount Assiniboine is visible in the distance - photo is blurry
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945-1955]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 368
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 368
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945-1955]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a jeep parked on a mountain with people standing at left - Mount Assiniboine is visible in the distance - photo is blurry
- Notes
- This photograph may have been taken during a trip Peter and Catharine took from Sunshine Village towards Assiniboine with Fern Brewster - the trip was a survey for a potential scenic highway linking the Village to Assiniboine.
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mountains
- Mount Assiniboine
- Sunshine Village
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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Jeeps parked on mountain - blurry
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of two jeeps parked on a ridge with people standing around them - Mount Assiniboine visible in the distance
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945-1955]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 420
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 420
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1945-1955]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of two jeeps parked on a ridge with people standing around them - Mount Assiniboine visible in the distance
- Notes
- This photograph may have been taken during a trip Peter and Catharine took from Sunshine Village towards Assiniboine with Fern Brewster - the trip was a survey for a potential scenic highway linking the Village to Assiniboine.
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Mount Assiniboine
- Mountains
- Sunshine Village
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lawrence Grassi interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15187
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- S1 / 3
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 3
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Subject Access
- Mount Assiniboine
- Canadian Pacific Railway - Cabins
- Canmore Mines
- Fay Hut
- Jones, Ken
- Mount Assiniboine Lodge
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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