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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
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- Kidney family fonds 17
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Nicholas Morant fonds 16
Tom Wilson Scrapbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25624
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
- Date Range
- 1881-1968
- Reference Code
- M10 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M10 / V701
- Series
- M10 / 1
- Sous-Fonds
- M10
- Accession Number
- 1634
- Reference Code
- M10 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1881-1968
- Physical Description
- 4.5 cm of textual records (146 pages ; 29 x 36 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
- Name Access
- Tom Wilson
- Subject Access
- Banff High School
- School
- Guide
- Guiding
- Exploration
- Discovery and exploration
- Newspaper
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Calgary
- Lake Louise
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Tom Wilson Scrapbook
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- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
- Date Range
- 1881-1968
- Reference Code
- M10 / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M10 / V701
- Series
- M10 / 1
- Sous-Fonds
- M10
- Accession Number
- 1634
- Reference Code
- M10 / 2
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1881-1968
- Physical Description
- 4.5 cm of textual records (146 pages ; 25.5 x 29 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a scrapbook of newsclippings pertaining to the life and achievements of Tom Wilson.
- Name Access
- Tom Wilson
- Subject Access
- Banff High School
- School
- Guide
- Guiding
- Exploration
- Discovery and exploration
- Newspaper
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Calgary
- Lake Louise
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Reminiscences & stories, Pete, Banff, etc. : [notes]. -- 1949-1965, [n.d.]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Notes taken by Catharine from conversations with Peter Whyte and others. Includes poem by Peter Whyte.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1960]
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.1. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 24
- Date Range
- [ca. 1950-1960]
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : handwritten and typescript
- Scope & Content
- Notes taken by Catharine from conversations with Peter Whyte and others. Includes poem by Peter Whyte.
- Name Access
- Brett, Robert George
- Browne, Agnes
- Subject Access
- Whyte, Peter
- Fay, Charles
- Currie, Flossie
- Chateau Lake Louise - Fire
- Stoney Nakoda
- WHITE, DAVE SR.
- Banff Indian Days
- Haugen, Lars
- Skiing
- Films and film making
- Ski jumping
- Noble, George
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Historical Notes. -- 1963-1974, [n.d.]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Notes by Catharine from conversations with Peter Whyte and others. Includes notes on Catharine's genealogy.
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 25
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.1. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 25
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : handwritten and typescript
- Scope & Content
- Notes by Catharine from conversations with Peter Whyte and others. Includes notes on Catharine's genealogy.
- Name Access
- Becker, Lynnie
- Baker-Carr, John
- Bax, Gwen
- Ball, Vic
- Becker, Ruth
- Bennett, Russell
- Barnett, John "Dad"
- Batchelor, Dudley
- Subject Access
- Stone, Winthrop Ellsworth
- Whyte, Peter
- Films and film making
- Two Youngman, Jacob
- Stoney Nakoda
- Banff Indian Days
- Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skijumping
- Skoki Lodge
- Curling - Banff
- Iceboats andIceboating
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Woodworth, Joe
- Ward, Sam
- Simpson, Jimmy (James Sr.)
- Wilson, Tom
- MacDonald, J.E.H.
- Hunter, Elijah
- Buildings - Banff
- Oliver, Bill
- Beattie, Frank
- Kaquitts, George
- McLean, George
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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[Notes]. -- 1960-1976, [n.d.]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Notes by Catharine from conversations with Peter Whyte and others.
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 27
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.1. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 27
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : handwritten and typescript
- Scope & Content
- Notes by Catharine from conversations with Peter Whyte and others.
- Subject Access
- Canadian Pacific Railway - Mountain guides
- Buildings -Banff
- Ski jumping
- Skoki Lodge
- McLean, Bill
- Stoney Nakoda
- Moore, Philip
- Carr, Windy (Stan)
- Ward, Sam
- Jones, Ken
- Birds
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Daniels, Archie
- Painter, Walter
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[Notes]. -- 1963-1965
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Mainly typewritten copies of historical notes from previous files.
- Date Range
- 1963 - 1965
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.1. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- N/A
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 28
- Date Range
- 1963 - 1965
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records : typewritten
- Scope & Content
- Mainly typewritten copies of historical notes from previous files.
- Subject Access
- Stoney Nakoda
- Indigenous Peoples
- Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Curling
- Ski jumping
- Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Skoki Lodge
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Lefroy : [correspondence]. -- 1958-1966
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Correspondence also involves Jimmy Simpson Jr. and Sydney Vallance regarding purchase of Lefroy property on Bow Avenue in Banff.
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 344
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 344
- Responsibility
- Responsibility: Beatrice Lefroy
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Correspondence also involves Jimmy Simpson Jr. and Sydney Vallance regarding purchase of Lefroy property on Bow Avenue in Banff.
- Subject Access
- Lefroy, Beatrice
- Real estate business - Banff
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Nobles : [correspondence]. -- 1957
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Letters concerning Banff Camera & new Buffalo Block -Eldon Walls, Willie Morant, Bill Jamieson and Pearl Moore.
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 383
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 383
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Letters concerning Banff Camera & new Buffalo Block -Eldon Walls, Willie Morant, Bill Jamieson and Pearl Moore.
- Subject Access
- Buildings - Banff
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Look over ('36, '37)
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Cards to Peter and Catharine. Includes Navy League Coast to Coast Tour, Banff Springs Hotel programme featuring Gracie Fields, Murray Adaskin, Frances James, 1940. Illustrated by Walter J. Phillips.
- Date Range
- 1936-1944
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / e / ii / 600
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / e / ii / 600
- Date Range
- 1936-1944
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Cards to Peter and Catharine. Includes Navy League Coast to Coast Tour, Banff Springs Hotel programme featuring Gracie Fields, Murray Adaskin, Frances James, 1940. Illustrated by Walter J. Phillips.
- Name Access
- Adaskin, Murray
- Subject Access
- Link, George K.K.
- Rungius, Carl
- Morant, Nick
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Fields, Gracie
- Banff Springs Hotel
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Letters to Mother [April - October 1936]
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from April 12 to October 19, 1936. Topics include returning from a trip out east by train, going to Skoki for a few days in April [including updates on the new camp buildings and access road], w…
- Date Range
- 1936
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 100
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 100
- Date Range
- 1936
- Physical Description
- 2.8 cm of textual records (117 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from April 12 to October 19, 1936. Topics include returning from a trip out east by train, going to Skoki for a few days in April [including updates on the new camp buildings and access road], weather, skiing and ski conditions, film-making, visits from friends and visitors, matters pertaining to the house [opening and closing it as they come and go from various trips], errand trips to Calgary, watching hockey games, going to the movies, leaving for Hawaii via Vancouver in early May [sailing on the Empress of Canada], books Catharine and Edith are reading, arriving in Hawaii and eventually getting settled at the Grand Hotel in Wailuku, Maui, visiting with friends, descriptions of meals, photography and cameras, relocating to the Moana Hotel in Honolulu in mid-May, sightseening and day trips around the islands, sketching, descriptions of other ships coming and going from the harbour, details of the trip back to Banff in mid-June, radio programs [mostly news and operas], cleaning and household chores, events and people in Concord, camping trips, maintenance and upkeep of the house and property, painting/sketching, various holidays [both Canadian and American], the Calgary Stampede, Banff Indian days, the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip [based out of Lake O'Hara] in early August, matters pertaining to the store, Edith purchasing a painting of two moose from Carl Rungius, developing photographs, a two-week trip to Lake O'Hara in late August/early September to paint and hike [also includes details of other people there, day to day activies, and the subjects painted/sketched], day trips around the national park to take photographs and hike [mostly in the Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Bow Lake areas], and preparing for a trip out to Concord at the end of October.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Some letters are written on hotel/lodge letterhead. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. The first 10 or so letters have been numbered in pencil in the upper margin of the page as part of an unknown project.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- Whyte, Barbara
- White, Cliff Jr.
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- Caird, Jean
- Owen, Mildred
- Campbell, Gray
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Mather, Allan
- Mather, Grace
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Emmeline
- Noble, George
- Poucette, Mark
- Adaskin, Murray
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Rungius, Carl
- Smith, Adelaide
- Castle, Alfred
- Castle, Donald
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Phillips, Gladys
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Beach
- Birthday
- Boats
- Books
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camps
- Camping
- Children
- Community events
- Community life
- Construction
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Home
- Hockey
- Hiking
- Holidays
- Hospital
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Leisure
- Literature
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Paris Tea Room
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skoki Lodge
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Upper Hot Springs
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Little Yoho Valley
- Yoho National Park
- Victoria
- Vancouver
- British Columbia
- Maui
- Hawaii
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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