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- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 20
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 4
- Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian) 3
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- Smith, Norman D 3
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 2
- Engler, Bruno 2
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- Kennedy, Stephen K 2
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 2
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- Baranow, Marcus 1
Potterton Prod. . -- 1970
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1214
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Potterton Productions at Bow Lake shows cast and crew at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge. An actor dressed as a Mountie skiing and snowmobiling.
- Reference Code
- V190 / I.F. - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.F. Old file: Films and film making
- Reference Code
- V190 / I.F. - 4
- Physical Description
- ca.84 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Potterton Productions at Bow Lake shows cast and crew at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge. An actor dressed as a Mountie skiing and snowmobiling.
- Subject Access
- Bow Lake
- Films and film making
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Advertising. -- 1970 July 31
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1235
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Bow Lake.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.i. - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.i. - 3
- Physical Description
- ca.8 negatives: 9.5 x 12 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Bow Lake.
- Subject Access
- Bow Lake
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Jack Wooledge Bow Lake Summit. -- 1968
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1475
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Jack Woledge and his two dogs when pulling a sleigh or at Bow Lake Summit.
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.B.ii.a. - 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- IV.B. Warden collection: Warden operations and activities
- Reference Code
- V190 / IV.B.ii.a. - 3
- Physical Description
- 4 negatives: 6 x 6 cm.
- Scope & Content
- Jack Woledge and his two dogs when pulling a sleigh or at Bow Lake Summit.
- Subject Access
- Bow Lake
- Dogs
- Woledge, Jack
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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The glittering mountains of Canada : a record of exploration and pioneer ascents in the Canadian Rockies, 1914-1924
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14199
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2012 [originally published in 1925]
- Author
- Thorington, J. Monroe
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- 1st RMB ed.
- Call Number
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.1
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.2
- Author
- Thorington, J. Monroe
- Responsibility
- by J. Monroe Thorington ; [foreword by Robert William Sandford]
- Edition
- 1st RMB ed.
- Publisher
- Victoria, B.C. : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2012 [originally published in 1925]
- Subjects
- Kain, Conrad
- Feuz, Edward
- Simpson, Jimmy
- Lake Louise
- Bow Lake
- Jasper National Park
- Mount Robson Provincial Park
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781927330067
- Accession Number
- 13-02-01 70,500
- P2015-03-31
- Call Number
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.1
- 01.4 T39g 2012 c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The mother of rivers : an account of a photographic expedition to the great Columbia ice field of the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15344
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- 1925
- Author
- Freeman, Lewis R.
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925
- Call Number
- P
- Author
- Freeman, Lewis R.
- Publisher
- In National Geographic Vol.47, No.4, April 1925
- Published Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- p.377-446, illustrations
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Athabasca, Mount
- Bow Lake
- Castleguard Cave
- Columbia Icefields
- Columbia River
- Harmon, Byron
- Maligne Lake
- Photography
- Saskatchewan Glacier
- Saskatchewan River
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Bow Lake : wellspring of art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14804
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2010
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Publisher
- [Surrey, B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Call Number
- N G66 B69
- Author
- Gooch, Jane Lytton
- Responsibility
- Jane Lytton Gooch
- preface by Robert Sandford
- Publisher
- [Surrey, B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books
- Published Date
- 2010
- Physical Description
- 191 p. : col. ill., col. map
- Subjects
- Bow Lake
- Whyte, Peter
- Whyte, Catharine
- Rungius, Carl
- Phillips, Walter J
- Simpson, Jimmy
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Schaffer, Mary
- Harmon, Byron
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 9781926855059 (pbk.)
- Call Number
- N G66 B69
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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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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Num-Ti-Jah Lodge, Bow Lake, Chandelier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmim.18.13
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.13
- Description
- Forested background; chandelier on blue milk crates wrapped in plastic - center. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Can…
- Title
- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge, Bow Lake, Chandelier
- Date
- 1985
- Medium
- ekta colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.5; 50.5 x 50.5;40.5 cm
- Description
- Forested background; chandelier on blue milk crates wrapped in plastic - center. A documentary photography exhibition entitled Structured Paradise, was organized by the Walter Phillips Gallery, in response to Parks Canada centennial celebration, 1985, and then donated to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.
- Credit
- Gift of Walter Phillips Gallery, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- MiM.18.13
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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
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactsij.05.59
- 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.
1 image
- 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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