topic:"Banff" found 526 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Adam Solway & Ben Calfrobe, Blackfoot

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Adam Solway and Ben Calfrobe wearing regalia on horseback side by side, Ben Calfrobe is holding a narrow wooden pole.

Date Range: 1954

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1858

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1858

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1954

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 transparency, 35mm, col.

Scope & Content: Item consists of Adam Solway and Ben Calfrobe wearing regalia on horseback side by side, Ben Calfrobe is holding a narrow wooden pole.

Name Access: Solway, Adam; Calfrobe, Ben

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Blackfoot

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 383

Title Source: This image is a part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken since 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.

Processing Status: Processed

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Agnes Kaquitts

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1667

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1667

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Shots of horses 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) at Banff Indian Days.

Name Access: Kaquitts, Agnes

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers).

Date Range: ca. 1945

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1630

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1630

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: ca. 1945

Physical Description: Transparency; colour

Scope & Content: Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers).

Notes: Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project

Name Access: Kaquitts, Agnes; Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Whyte, Peter and Catharine

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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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of close-up of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) in beaded regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1739

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1739

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads dull sky

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of close-up of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) in beaded regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Name Access: Kaquitts, Agnes

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Alec Scalplock Cluny, unknown child and unknown individual

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Alec Scalplock Cluny dressed in dance regalia with unknown child and unknown individual in dress and gauntlets at Banff Indian Days grounds

Date Range: 1955

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1973

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1973

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian Days 7/23/55 Alec Scalplock Cluny

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Alec Scalplock Cluny dressed in dance regalia with unknown child and unknown individual in dress and gauntlets at Banff Indian Days grounds

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Alec Scalplock with wife and child

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Alec Scalplock and child in dance regalia with his wife

Date Range: 1955

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 2019

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 2019

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian Days 7/23/55 Alec Scalplock with daughter and wife

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1955

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Alec Scalplock and child in dance regalia with his wife

Name Access: Scalplock, Alec

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]

Date Range: [ca.1935]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-069

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 24-069

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1935]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]

Name Access: Big Stoney, Amos; McCowan, Dan

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: WMCR Recognizing Relations number: RR 36 Glenbow Number: NA 7 135 Title: Amos BigStoney, 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.; Identification made through cross referencing with materials from Glenbow Archives and other fondsin photographs held in the WMCR archives

Processing Status: Processed

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Anna Beaver

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Anna Beaver wearing a white beaded dress and headband with eagle feathers and glasses, possibly on horseback.

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 360 - 05

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 360 - 05

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 transparency, 35mm, col.

Scope & Content: Item consists of Anna Beaver wearing a white beaded dress and headband with eagle feathers and glasses, possibly on horseback.

Name Access: Beaver, Anna

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing relations; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 393

Title Source: Title determined from Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken since 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.

Processing Status: Processed

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Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda]*

Date Range: [ca.1930]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-093

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 24-093

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1930]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Annie Soldier, Stoney Nakoda]*

Name Access: McCowan, Dan; Soldier, Annie

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: WMCR Recognizing Relations number: RR57 Glenbow number: NA 7 139 Title: Mrs.Annie Soldier, 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.; .

Processing Status: Processed

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Autumn 1947 Canadian Rockies & US Auto Trip [2/2]

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Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 100 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1947 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, variou…

Date Range: 1947

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / a / i / NS - 117 to 124a

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Photograph; Transparency

90 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Lillian Gest fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M67 / S36 / V225

Series: II.C. Activities / photography

Sous-Fonds: V225

Sub-Series: ii.a.i Photographic material / transparencies / boxes

Accession Number: 5142

Reference Code: V225 / II / C / ii / a / i / NS - 117 to 124a

GMD: Film; Photograph; Transparency

Parallel Title: R79-1 to R124-15. -- 1943-1947 V225 / NS - 4

Date Range: 1947

Physical Description: 100 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 100 35mm colour transparency slides mounted in cardboard sleeves. Includes photographs taken during the summer and autumn of 1947 in and around the Banff townsite, Lake O'Hara, and the Yoho Valley. Subjects include mountains, landscapes, the Bow River, lakes, people, horses, various camps [mostly Alpine Club of Canada camps], hiking, wildlife, the opening dedication of the A.O. Wheeler Hut, and the drive back home. Some slides missing; most explained in notebook. Titles: Reel 117 Sept 1947 2. [Wheeler Hugh Dedication] 3. group at [Dedication] 4. H.E. Sampson speaking 5. Sir Oliver Wheeler 6. Bonldew Prastice 7. [Bonldew Prastice] 8. Belaying from above 9. Roping down 11. Sid and Eric 12. Phebe and Polly on road 13. My tentmates 14. Banff Musance[?] Park sign 16. Elk on mud flats 17. [Elk on mud flats] 18. [Elk] morning 19. Elk and Roy T. 20. [Elk] overexp. 21. Elk 26. Lamb descending rocks 27. Ewe and lamb 29. Rams at Bankhead - nearer 30. [Rams at Bankhead] further 31. [Rams at Bankhead] moving off Reel 118 Sept 1947 8 pictures 6. Delphiniums good 10. Sheep in swamp fair 12. [Sheep in swamp] overexp. 20. Mt. Eisenhower good 8/2 Reel 119- Sept 1947 13. View down river 15. Dam at Seebe 8/10 18. Aileen and Mrs B. at Seebe 19. [Aileen and Mrs B.] and house at Seebe Reel 120 Sept 1947 1. Down Couloir fr. Sawback Pinnacle 7. Bear on road overexp. 8. [Bear on road overexp.] 17. House and garden near Grassi's 21. Buffalo Reel 121 Sept 1947 6. Bears at dump 13. The Bear Show 15. Goose flats - Bow R. 17. BHG. at window A-ha-hi-na 19. Mt Rundle and reflections Reel 122 Sept 22. 47 1. The Sea Cadet Races 2. [The Sea Cadet Races] Boathouses in b.g. 3. [The Sea Cadet Races] Mt. Cascade 4. Sunset on Fairholme Range 5. Goat at paddock 6. [Goat at paddock] 12. Rundle fr. Vermilion Lakes 13. Mt. Rundle and Reflections 15. Fr Bridge - moon over Bourgeau 16. At Mrs. Lyalls - C.H. and Mrs L. 18. The Wee Hoose 19. Mrs. Lyalls garden 20. Kilmorey Lodge - Dodge and C.H. 21. Waterton from P of W. Hotel Reel 123 Oct 1947 1. The road home 2. Sheep on road 3. Sheep moving off road 5. View out back of car - sheep 6. Giant Springs of great Falls, Mont. 7. Feeding dogs at Rodman Ranch 9. Mrs. Rodman and dog 10. Hayel and 2 pups - standing 11. Hayel sitting down and pups 12. Yellowstone 13. Caroline near pool - Yellowstone 14. L.G. by pool 15. Yellowstone - 16. Old Faithful and circle of people 19. [Old Faithful] no people 21. [Old Faithful] and trees and road Reel 124 Oct. 10 - 47 1. Durls Tower from foot on trail 2. [Durls Tower from foot on trail] 4. Blank 5. Durls Tower whole with trees 6. [Durls Tower] solid mass 7. [Durls Tower] fr. auto road 11. Grain fields and trees 13. [Rushmore memorial] 14. [Rushmore memorial] thru window 15. The road home - drive [illegible] 16. Wheat fields 18. BHG. on enclosed porch 19. Enclosed porch BHG. 20. 650 Hayle[illegible] ave - good of house 21. Peace Rose The last 10 slides [named 124a] depict sites around Yellowstone National Park and were most likely purchased by Lillian Gest while visiting the park. The slides' matting paper states they were manufactured by the park and all are wrapped in a thin plastic sleeve.

Notes: Slide numbering kept as originally organized, see SL I for more information (M67 / II / C / i / a / 51 - 1). Please note: titles listed below are only those located in this box. Some others have been romved from their original order for use in slide shows made by Lillian Gest prior to accession. Please see related material notebook SL I for full title lists. R112 - not numbered slides ; 12 omitted R113 - not numbered slides R114 - not numbered slides

Name Access: Gest, Lillian; Harmon, Byron; Harmon, Aileen; Hinman, Caroline; Sampson, Herbert E.

Subject Access: Activities; Administration; Alpine Club of Canada; Animals; Automobiles; Backpacking; Banff Springs Hotel; Boats; Buildings; Cabins; Cabins and shelters; Camping; Camps; Climbing; Club; Environment; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Family and personal life; Fishing; Flowers; Glaciers; Guides; Hiking; Horse packing; Horses; Hotels; Landscapes; Mountain; Mountains; Mountaineering; National parks and reserves; Organizations; Outfitters; Pack trips; Personal and Professional Life; Photography; Prince of Wales Hotel; Recreation; Sports and leisure; Sports and recreation; Swiss Guides; Tourism; Trails; Travel; Wheeler Hut; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Yoho National Park; Seebe; Kananaskis; Waterton; Waterton National Park; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada; Great Falls; Montana; Yellowstone National Park; United States of America