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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 463
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 64
- Luxton family fonds 19
- Lillian Gest fonds 11
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 9
- Nicholas Morant fonds 9
- Kidney family fonds 8
- Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds 7
- Robert J. McGuinness fonds 5
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds
- William Royle fonds 4
Banff National Park and Lake Louise maps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54945
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two folded maps and a small clipping [possibly top or bottom portion from a different map or one of maps in file]. One map is of Banff National Park and one is of Lake Louise [1959]. Banff National Park map has black pencil tracings over trail section near the bottom of the map and…
- Date Range
- 1959
- [1960-1970]
- Reference Code
- M545 / V / 53
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Map
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / V : Administrative records
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / V / 53
- Date Range
- 1959
- [1960-1970]
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records (2 maps ; 60.5 x 57.5 and 60 x 56.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two folded maps and a small clipping [possibly top or bottom portion from a different map or one of maps in file]. One map is of Banff National Park and one is of Lake Louise [1959]. Banff National Park map has black pencil tracings over trail section near the bottom of the map and annotation in bottom right corner which reads "Natural Bridge". Lake Louise map produced by the Government of Canada.
- Subject Access
- Banff National Park
- Environment
- Geography
- Map
- Lake Louise
- Travel
- Government
- National parks and reserves
- Trails
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Lake Louise
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Clipping stored in mylar due to significant staining and residue from tape
- Items kept folded [not placed in mylar] due to mass production of content and minimal/no annotations
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Ben Kaquitts (MĂ®nĂ¢ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43120
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V408/PS 24-035
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408/PS 24-035
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close-up of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
- Name Access
- Kaquitts, Benjamin
- McCowan, Dan
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Glenbow image: NA 714 42 Title: Ben Kaquitts, Stoney 1930 (source: Lux Museum)
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- .
- Content Details
- Ben Kaquitts is father to George Kaquitts
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Betsey Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43201
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Betsey Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-115
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-115
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- [Betsey Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Name Access
- McCowan, Dan
- Twoyoungmen, Betsey
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Glenbow number: NA 7 170 Title:Mrs.Paul Twoyoungmen, drying meat" July 1930 Stoney (source: Mary McCowan)
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- .cross referenced with Glenbow materials
- Content Details
- [Betsey was married to Paul Twoyoungmen, her maiden name is unknown] .
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected publications
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56919
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three published records collected by Marshall Diverty, who served as President of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1943. File includes one copy of a 1941 Banff Indian Days pamphlet; "Historical Summary of the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, 1933-1970"; and a sign…
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1970
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 23
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545
- V635
- Series
- M545 / II : Members, Staff, Personal Content
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 2022.22
- Reference Code
- M545 / II / 23
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (3 volumes)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of three published records collected by Marshall Diverty, who served as President of the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies in 1943. File includes one copy of a 1941 Banff Indian Days pamphlet; "Historical Summary of the Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, 1933-1970"; and a signed copy of "History of Moraine Lake" by Lillian Gest.
- Name Access
- Diverty, Marshall
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Dan Wildman Jr. Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43121
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Dan Wildman Jr. Stoney Nakoda]*
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-036
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-036
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- [Dan Wildman Jr. Stoney Nakoda]*
- Name Access
- McCowan, Dan
- Wildman, Dan Jr.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- WMCR Recognizing Relations number: RR 12
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- .
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Eliza Hunter (WĂ®chĂ®yĂ¢nĂ¢gish) (Young Woman), Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43179
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close up portrait of Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman).
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-094
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-094
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close up portrait of Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman).
- Name Access
- Hunter, Eliza
- McCowan, Dan
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- WMCR Recognizing Relations number: RR 58 Glenbow number: NA 7 148 Title: Mrs. Eliza (Judas) Hunter, Stoney
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- .
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, scheduling notes and floor plans pertaining to a "Trail Riders Against Cancer" event held in 1978, as well as a certificate of completion for the event naming Joe Madaro as recipient; file also consists of a ticket, invitation, order form, auction list and annotated…
- Date Range
- 1978
- 2009
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- M545 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- M545
- Accession Number
- 5939
- 8235
- Reference Code
- M545 / I / 3
- GMD
- Textual record
- Date Range
- 1978
- 2009
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records (ca. 35 pages ; 21.5 x 35.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of correspondence, scheduling notes and floor plans pertaining to a "Trail Riders Against Cancer" event held in 1978, as well as a certificate of completion for the event naming Joe Madaro as recipient; file also consists of a ticket, invitation, order form, auction list and annotated paper menu pertaining to the 9th annual AMPPE [Association for Mountain Parks Protection and Enjoyment] Fundraising Dinner held in 2009; and a certificate and letter [2003] recognizing the Trail Riders as a member and contributor to the AMPPE.
- Notes
- File contains some duplicates
- Name Access
- Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
- Subject Access
- Cancer
- Fundraising
- Charity
- Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Spruce Meadows
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some pages consist of delicate tissue material which have been placed in acid-free paper barrier, handle with care
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43157
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot]
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-072
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-072
- Date Range
- [ca.1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- [Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot]
- Name Access
- Calf Child, Joe
- McCowan, Dan
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Glenbow Number: NA 7 84 Title: Joe Calfchild, Blackfoot (source: Mary McCowan)
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- . Identification made through cross referencing with materials from Glenbow Archives.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close up portrait of John Ear
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-090
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-090
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of close up portrait of John Ear
- Name Access
- McCowan, Dan
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Glenbow number: NA 714 26 Title: John Ear (source Luxton Museum)
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jonas Goodstoney, Stoney Nakoda
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43124
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Jonas Goodstoney, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-039
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Transparency
1 image
- Part Of
- Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V408
- Series
- I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
- Sous-Fonds
- V408
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V408 / PS 24-039
- Date Range
- [ca.1925]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : transparencies
- Scope & Content
- [Jonas Goodstoney, Stoney Nakoda]*
- Name Access
- Goodstoney, Jonas
- McCowan, Dan
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Recognizing Relations Collection
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Glenbow number: NA 714 126 Title: Stoney portrait, Banff, AB n.d (remarks: At Banff Indian Days... in loon headdress, source unknown) see also Glenbow NA-714-49 Title: Jonas Goodstoney, Stoney 1930
- Creator
- McCowan, Dan
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- .
- Processing Status
- Processed
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