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Beaded Leggings

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Date: prior to 1950

Material: skin; hair; glass;

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1017 a,b

Description: Tanned white buckskin, white and green beadstrip with ermine tails. Tapered, one piece buckskin folded and sewn on outside with hanging ermine tails, thongs, alternatively. Beadstrip along same edge. Beads white with 3 blus and green X's, 2 rectangular between, canvas back. Buckskin knotched fr…

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Title: Beaded Leggings

Date: prior to 1950

Material: skin; hair; glass;

Dimensions: 38.0 x 81.0 cm

Description: Tanned white buckskin, white and green beadstrip with ermine tails. Tapered, one piece buckskin folded and sewn on outside with hanging ermine tails, thongs, alternatively. Beadstrip along same edge. Beads white with 3 blus and green X's, 2 rectangular between, canvas back. Buckskin knotched frince bottom of legging and top outside edge. Canvas loops to attach to belt.

Subject: Indigenous; Blackfoot; beadwork; regalia

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1017 a,b

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Beaded Shirt

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Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: skin, deer; glass

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1050

Description: long, white buckskin, bead strips, long fringes, front and back single hide each, in irregular shape of animal, long arms sewn on, beadstrips ca 105.0 wide, sewn on over shoulder ca 101.0 long, same design beadstrips ca. 55.0 long sewn on arms, white background with open geometric designs: 2 sets h…

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Title: Beaded Shirt

Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: skin, deer; glass

Dimensions: 60.0 x 115.0 cm

Description: long, white buckskin, bead strips, long fringes, front and back single hide each, in irregular shape of animal, long arms sewn on, beadstrips ca 105.0 wide, sewn on over shoulder ca 101.0 long, same design beadstrips ca. 55.0 long sewn on arms, white background with open geometric designs: 2 sets handing diamonds from bars, stepped pyramid over 2 bars at bottom, long fringes ca. 65.0 sewn on arms, shorter on shoulder, neck and bottom of bead strips, arm openings have large ca. 3.5 wide strips cut into buckskin, bottom of shirt serrated edge, sides tied together with thongs laced into all sides, serrated neck trim, remnants of green wool.

Subject: Indigenous; beadwork; Phillip Moore; Blackfoot

Credit: Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986

Catalogue Number: 103.05.1050

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War Bonnet Headdress

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Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: feather, eagle; skin, rabbit; skin, ermine; hair, horse; fibre

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0007

Description: A war bonnet consisting of a felt cap with eagle feathers attached all around. The tip of each feather has horsehair and a small tuft of rabbit fur attached to it. A band of white, red, blue and orange beadwork trims the headband, and ermine tails hang from each end of the headband, near the ears.…

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Title: War Bonnet Headdress

Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: feather, eagle; skin, rabbit; skin, ermine; hair, horse; fibre

Dimensions: 65.0 (overall) cm

Description: A war bonnet consisting of a felt cap with eagle feathers attached all around. The tip of each feather has horsehair and a small tuft of rabbit fur attached to it. A band of white, red, blue and orange beadwork trims the headband, and ermine tails hang from each end of the headband, near the ears. The bonnet also has red ribbon trimmings.

Subject: Indigenous, Stoney; ceremonial; military; Blackfoot

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 103.09.0007

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Gun Case

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Date: prior to 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin; wood

Catalogue Number: 104.04.3003

Description: Canvas case with fully beaded panels on both sides at each end. The open end of the case is decorated with a blue and orange triangle border and red, blue and green triangles on a white ground. Long fringe (28.0 cm), with wooden beads, is attached to the bottom edge. The muzzle end of the case is…

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Title: Gun Case

Date: prior to 1970

Material: fibre; glass; skin; wood

Dimensions: 16.0 x 89.5 cm

Description: Canvas case with fully beaded panels on both sides at each end. The open end of the case is decorated with a blue and orange triangle border and red, blue and green triangles on a white ground. Long fringe (28.0 cm), with wooden beads, is attached to the bottom edge. The muzzle end of the case is decorated with a blue triangle border, red and orange triangles, red diamonds and blue diamonds on a white ground. This design is not symmetrical. Long fringe (26.0 cm), with wooden beads, is attached along the bottom edge.

Subject: Indigenous, Blackfoot; Indians, Stoney; Johnny Bearspaw; crafts; beadwork

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 104.04.3003

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Whimsey

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Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: bone; glass; wood

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0016

Description: A bison vertebra painted to resemble an owl's face - grey (taupe) with brown mottled feather texture on front. A yellow glass eye has been placed on each side 'wing' of the vertebra and outlined with a black circle. The central projecting knob is painted black to represent a beak, and long black …

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Title: Whimsey

Date: 1930 – 1950

Material: bone; glass; wood

Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0 x 23.5 cm

Description: A bison vertebra painted to resemble an owl's face - grey (taupe) with brown mottled feather texture on front. A yellow glass eye has been placed on each side 'wing' of the vertebra and outlined with a black circle. The central projecting knob is painted black to represent a beak, and long black feather eyebrows are painted along the edge of the bone at the top over the eyes. The bone is affixed to a kidney-shaped piece of varnished wood by two screws through the bottom. The bottom is marked “BNN.”

Subject: households; Blackfoot; Blood; crafts; animals, birds; birds, owls; Indigenous

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 107.02.0016

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Ben Calf Robe, Blackfoot

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Ben Calf Robe dressed in regalia standing beside his horse in front of a tepee.

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 56

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 56

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1950]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Ben Calf Robe dressed in regalia standing beside his horse in front of a tepee.

Name Access: Calf Robe, Ben

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number RR 405

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Event in Southern Alberta

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs from an event in southern Alberta, possibly on the Kainai (Blood) reserve. Includes photographs of a stage with microphones, flags, individuals in headresses and tipis.

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1689 to 1693

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

5 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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 - 1689 to 1693

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Douglas Bader? Kainai Chieftainship? 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 5 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs from an event in southern Alberta, possibly on the Kainai (Blood) reserve. Includes photographs of a stage with microphones, flags, individuals in headresses and tipis.

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Kainai; Blackfoot; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See item level descriptions

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Lyndon Many-Bears, Blackfoot

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Lyndon Many-Bears, Blackfoot (Siksika)

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1741

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 - 1741

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Date Range: 1945-1950

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

Scope & Content: Lyndon Many-Bears, Blackfoot (Siksika)

Name Access: Many Bears, Lyndon

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level descriptions

Category: Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Indigenous portraits Banff Indian Days

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Indigenous individuals at Banff Indian Days includes adults and children, some in traditional regalia.

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1741 to 1759

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

19 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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 - 1741 to 1759

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads first year on bridge Blackfeet 1945-1950

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 19 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of Indigenous individuals at Banff Indian Days includes adults and children, some in traditional regalia.

Name Access: Many Bears, Lyndon; McLean, Flora; Twoyoungmen, Jake; Wildman, Dan, Jr.; Bearspaw, David; Chiniquay, Georgie; Twin, William; Twoyoungmen, Sarah; Dixon, Lazarus; Wildman, Dan, Sr.

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: N/A

Related Material: See item level descriptions

Category: Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Stand Off Earl Alexander Powwow summer 1951

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Earl Alexander Powwow the summer of 1951 in Stand Off, part of Kainai (Blood) territory. Includes tipis, tipi drawings, ceremonial structures, horses and individuals in regalia.

Date Range: 1951

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1795 to 1835

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

41 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

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 - 1795 to 1835

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Earl Alexander Powwow Summer 1951 Standoff

Date Range: 1951

Physical Description: 24 photographs : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs of the Earl Alexander Powwow the summer of 1951 in Stand Off, part of Kainai (Blood) territory. Includes tipis, tipi drawings, ceremonial structures, horses and individuals in regalia.