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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 20
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 3
- Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian) 3
- Engler, Bruno 2
- Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian) 2
- John Hartman (1950 – , Canadian) 2
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 2
- Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian) 2
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- Brewster, Fern 1
- Brewster, Jack Walker 1
- Campbell, Eleanor 1
Location Photos [3/4]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57097
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 86 colour prints of various locations. Includes scenic views, Johnson Lake with views of Rundle Mountain and the hoodoos [BM-2], wildlife, waterfalls and hot springs [Roll 18 &19], rivers & streams [Roll 20], portraits of undientified men on a mountain overlooking the foothills [Ro…
- Date Range
- [ca.1980-1985]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / L / iv / PA - 205 to PA - 291
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
19 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, L : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- iv : Location Photos: High Country, First Hello, Death Hunt
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / L / iv / PA - 205 to PA - 291
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1980-1985]
- Physical Description
- 86 photographs : col. ; 12.4 x 8.8 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 86 colour prints of various locations. Includes scenic views, Johnson Lake with views of Rundle Mountain and the hoodoos [BM-2], wildlife, waterfalls and hot springs [Roll 18 &19], rivers & streams [Roll 20], portraits of undientified men on a mountain overlooking the foothills [Roll 21], the Bow River area near Banff in winter, and production shots for an unknown film project [possibly called "First Hello"].
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bow Lake
- Buildings
- Helicopters
- Hoodoos
- Hot Springs
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Mountains
- Rundle Mountain
- Scenery
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Seebe
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Location Photos [4/4]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57105
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 91 colour prints of various locations. Includes production shots from an unidentified project, buildings and cabins, portraits of hikers [Roll 27], waterfalls & natural hot springs [Roll 23], scenic views, rivers & streams, an unidentified person hanggliding, frozen waterfalls, Yam…
- Date Range
- [ca.1980-1985]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / L / iv / PA - 292 to PA - 383
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
21 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, L : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- iv : Location Photos: High Country, First Hello, Death Hunt
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / L / iv / PA - 292 to PA - 383
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1980-1985]
- Physical Description
- 91 photographs : col. ; 14.9 x 10.1 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 91 colour prints of various locations. Includes production shots from an unidentified project, buildings and cabins, portraits of hikers [Roll 27], waterfalls & natural hot springs [Roll 23], scenic views, rivers & streams, an unidentified person hanggliding, frozen waterfalls, Yamnuska, forests [BM-11], a crashed plane, and avalanche control.
- Subject Access
- Airplanes
- Automobiles
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bow Lake
- Buildings
- Hot Springs
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Mountains
- Rundle Mountain
- Scenery
- Waterfalls
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Seebe
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / L / iv / NA - 06 to NA - 08 [Roll 27]
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [September - December 1942]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7460
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 50 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from September 2 to December 31, 1942. Topics include day to day life, weather, cleaning and household chorse, a 3-day trip to the Columbia Icefields to paint/sketch in early September, news pertaining to th…
- Date Range
- 1942
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 114
- 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 / 114
- Date Range
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 1.2 cm of textual records (56 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 50 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from September 2 to December 31, 1942. Topics include day to day life, weather, cleaning and household chorse, a 3-day trip to the Columbia Icefields to paint/sketch in early September, news pertaining to the war, matters pertaining to the store and apartments on Banff Ave, radio programs [including operas, news, and sports], visits from friends, updates on war-time rations [mostly on food items and gasoline/coal], day trips around Banff National Park to sketch/paint [mostly to Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Lake Minnewanka], going to the movies, wildlife, books Catharine and Edith are reading, events and people in Concord [including Russel's activities and promotions in the US Army], various holidays [both Canadian and American], making frames, Catharine's involvement with the Red Cross [including first aid training], Pete being hired by Sir Norman Watson to create letterhead and a Christmas card for Mount Temple Chalet, skiing, slide making and presentations, errand trips to Calgary [mostly to see the dentist], and Christmas activites/parties. Also includes postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. 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.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- White, Annie
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- Whyte, Dorothy
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Brewster, Fern
- Brewster, Jack Walker
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Campbell, Gray
- Campbell, Eleanor
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Rummel, Elizabeth
- Rummel, Lizzie
- Rungius, Carl
- Noble, George
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Birds
- Bird watching
- Birthday
- Books
- Bow Lake
- Businesses
- Canadian Pacific Railway
- Children
- Christmas
- Columbia Icefield
- Columbia Icefield Chalet
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Home
- Hospital
- Indigenous Peoples
- Leisure
- Literature
- Mountain
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Mount Temple Chalet
- Norquay Ski Hill
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Post Office
- Red Cross
- Royal Canadian Airforce
- RCAF
- Scenery
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- War
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- World War II
- WWII
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Icefield Parkway
- Banff National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Untitled [Bow Lake]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.51
- Date
- 1954 – 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.51
- Description
- A small lake or stream is in the foreground at the centre right. Bushes surround it in both of the lower corners. A line of trees stretches across the centre of the image. They appear to form an arc. The trees appear to be closer on either side of the image and further away in the middle. A mo…
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- Title
- Untitled [Bow Lake]
- Date
- 1954 – 1954
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- A small lake or stream is in the foreground at the centre right. Bushes surround it in both of the lower corners. A line of trees stretches across the centre of the image. They appear to form an arc. The trees appear to be closer on either side of the image and further away in the middle. A mountain capped in snow is in the background. The sky is blue and has clouds in it.
- Subject
- Landscape
- Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Lake
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Harry I. Van Rensselaer, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.51
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Bow Lake, 1962
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- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.59
- Description
- Blue sky with large cloud at left, mountains in background across image with Bow Lake below them. Green grassy area with trees in foreground of image. Title and “Canadian Rockies” written on mat.
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- Title
- Bow Lake, 1962
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Blue sky with large cloud at left, mountains in background across image with Bow Lake below them. Green grassy area with trees in foreground of image. Title and “Canadian Rockies” written on mat.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.59
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Autumn Evening, 1958
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- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.60
- Description
- Cloudy, moonlit scene, mountains in background stretch across image, Bow Lake at the foot of the mountains in the foreground. In the immediate foreground at the bottom of the image is the shore of the lake, a few trees on it. At the centre left of the image, a line of trees on the bank extends i…
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- Title
- Autumn Evening, 1958
- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Description
- Cloudy, moonlit scene, mountains in background stretch across image, Bow Lake at the foot of the mountains in the foreground. In the immediate foreground at the bottom of the image is the shore of the lake, a few trees on it. At the centre left of the image, a line of trees on the bank extends in towards the middle of the image.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- SiJ.05.60
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Bow Glacier after Sunset, August 1997
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- Artist
- Jewelia Margueritta Cameroon
- Date
- 1997 – 1998
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CaJ.18.03
- Description
- A dark print of Bow Lake after sunset. Bow Lake is visible in the centre of the image. In the foreground is a shadowed grassy area with trees. Mountains and Bow Glacier are behind the lake and the sky is quite light.
1 image
- Artist
- Jewelia Margueritta Cameroon
- Title
- Bow Glacier after Sunset, August 1997
- Date
- 1997 – 1998
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Description
- A dark print of Bow Lake after sunset. Bow Lake is visible in the centre of the image. In the foreground is a shadowed grassy area with trees. Mountains and Bow Glacier are behind the lake and the sky is quite light.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Bow Glacier
- Bow Lake
- Credit
- Gift of Jewelia Margueritta Cameroon, Hollywood, USA, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- CaJ.18.03
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- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1169 a-b
- Description
- Pennant (a) is green felt , triangular with 2 small red triangles attached at wide end. Appliqued sign post with signs reading: “LAKE LOUISE”, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”, “ MT. TEMPLE CHALET” “PTARMIGAN VALLEY”, “HALF WAY HUT”, “BAKER LAKE”, “SKOKI LODGE”, in red, yellow and white felt. A small rectangular…
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- Title
- Pennant
- Date
- 1940 – 1965
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 63.0 cm
- Description
- Pennant (a) is green felt , triangular with 2 small red triangles attached at wide end. Appliqued sign post with signs reading: “LAKE LOUISE”, “CANADIAN ROCKIES”, “ MT. TEMPLE CHALET” “PTARMIGAN VALLEY”, “HALF WAY HUT”, “BAKER LAKE”, “SKOKI LODGE”, in red, yellow and white felt. A small rectangular piece of orange felt on bottom of sign post. Green and white paper manufacture’s tag on reverse. Pennant (b) is smaller than pennant (a) measuring, 14.5 cm by 48.0 cm. It is made of gold felt with a stamped on illustration of a pine marten and the words “NUM-TI-JAH LODGE BOW LAKE ALBERTA” in dark brown. Four small felt srtips attached to wide end. Stamp on back reads “LOCALLY MADE AT LAKE LOUISE”
- Subject
- souvenirs
- Num-ti-jah Lodge
- Bow Lake
- lodges
- motels
- huts
- skiing
- Lake Louise
- Canadian Rockies
- Mt Temple Chalet
- Ptarmigan Valley
- Half Way Hut
- Baker Lake
- Skoki Lodge
- Credit
- Gift of Jim Rouse, Calgary, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1169 a-b
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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
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- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.05.06
- Description
- The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains an…
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- Title
- Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.2 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue glacier top and blue sweep down the middle of the mountain. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a brown and white mountain. The gloomy sky is grey and white swirling clouds with hints of yellow through the grey and blue sky beyond.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.05.06
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Bow Lake Crowfoot Glacier
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.04.35
- Description
- A silkscreened folded card with a view of Bow Lake, mostly obscured by the vegetation in front of the lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier behind. The general colours are blue, grey, green, rust/orange and white. The image is dominated by the rust and green-coloured vegetation in front of the lake and th…
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- Title
- Bow Lake Crowfoot Glacier
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 14.1 cm
- Description
- A silkscreened folded card with a view of Bow Lake, mostly obscured by the vegetation in front of the lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier behind. The general colours are blue, grey, green, rust/orange and white. The image is dominated by the rust and green-coloured vegetation in front of the lake and the mountains and glacier behind. Beyond the vegetation is the blue/green and grey lake. The top two-thirds comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the green/grey scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue/grey glacier top and its grey/blue shadowed side on the left. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a grey/blue hill. The sky above is flat and grey.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- MiJ.04.35
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