topic:"Bow River" found 34 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Banff Area Views

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists mainly of winter views of the downtown Banff area, the Hot Springs, and other scenic views around the town of Banff.

Date Range: [ca. 1906]

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 135 to 159

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

25 images

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V48

Series: I.A. Negatives : Film

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 135 to 159

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1906]

Physical Description: 25 photographs : negatives, film

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File consists mainly of winter views of the downtown Banff area, the Hot Springs, and other scenic views around the town of Banff.

Notes: Identifications provided by Archives LIST OF NEGATIVES :; 135 Cave and Basin bathhouse; 136 to 139 Cave and Basin pool and bathhouse; 140 Man doing handstand on diving board at Cave and Basin pool; 141, 142 Upper Hot Springs pool and bathhouse; 143 The Sanitarium from across the Bow River; 144 Government Museum; 145 Sleigh on bridge over Bow River; 146 Bow River Bridge and Government Museum; 147 Mount Rundle and Bow River Bridge; 148 Bow River and Banff Springs Hotel; 149 Banff Springs Hotel; 150 View from Banff Springs Hotel down the Bow Valley; 151 Banff townsite from Sulphur Mountain; 152 Banff from Tunnel Mountain; 153 Banff from Mount Norquay; 154 Mount Rundle from [Upper Hot Springs?]; 155 Mount Rundle from the Bow River; 156 Mount Rundle from Upper Hot Springs Road; 157 Banff Indian Days parade on Banff Avenue; 158 Mount Rundle from First Vermilion Lake; 159 Cascade and Stoney Mountains

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott

Subject Access: Activities; Cave and Basin; Bridges; Banff Springs Hotel; Scenery; Mountains; Cascade Mountain; Rundle Mountain; Bow River; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Canada

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Townsite

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 30 b&w & colour prints of the Banff townsite from various angles, usually from Mount Norquay and Tunnel Mountain. Also includes shots of people at the opening of the Banff Upper Hot Springs, fishing in the river, and painting at Vermillion Lakes.

Date Range: 1959-1983

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 30

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

11 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: ix : Banff Townsite

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / ix / PA - 01 to PA - 30

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1959-1983

Physical Description: 30 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 30 b&w & colour prints of the Banff townsite from various angles, usually from Mount Norquay and Tunnel Mountain. Also includes shots of people at the opening of the Banff Upper Hot Springs, fishing in the river, and painting at Vermillion Lakes.

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Aerial photography; Artist; Banff townsite; Banff Upper Hot Springs; Big Horn Sheep; Bow River; Bow River Boat House; Buildings; Fishing; Mountains; scenic; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Winter Carnival

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Part Of: William Royle fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 74 colour 35mm slides of Banff Winter Carnival events, possibly from multiple years. Includes parade floats, ice sculptures, Ice Pinnacles on the Bow River, and scenes of a large crowd - possibly part of opening or closing ceremonies.

Date Range: [ca. 1960-1970]

Reference Code: V808 / III / NS - 69 to NS - 142

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: William Royle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M587 / V808

Series: II. Transparencies

Sous-Fonds: V808

Accession Number: 2021.29

Reference Code: V808 / III / NS - 69 to NS - 142

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1960-1970]

Physical Description: 74 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 74 colour 35mm slides of Banff Winter Carnival events, possibly from multiple years. Includes parade floats, ice sculptures, Ice Pinnacles on the Bow River, and scenes of a large crowd - possibly part of opening or closing ceremonies.

Notes: Slides are sectioned into series, noted by stamped numbers in one corner of the cardboard mounts - some appear to be curated by Royle and are denoted with ink dots.

Subject Access: Automobiles; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff townsite; Bow River; Buildings; Businesses; Community events; Events; Ice sculpture; Mountains; Parade; Winter; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Conservation: Rehoused from original cardboard and plastic boxes

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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BNP Warden - Rescue [1/2]

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 53 b&w prints of various Banff National Park Warden rescue operations and training sessions. Includes rescues conducted via helicopter, on foot, and by boat from rivers, lakes, and various mountains around the Park.

Date Range: 1961-1972

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / viii / PA - 01 to PA - 53

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

14 images

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file, B : Alphabetical order

Sous-Fonds: V190

Sub-Series: viii : BNP Warden

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / B / viii / PA - 01 to PA - 53

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1961-1972

Physical Description: 53 photographs : b&w ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 53 b&w prints of various Banff National Park Warden rescue operations and training sessions. Includes rescues conducted via helicopter, on foot, and by boat from rivers, lakes, and various mountains around the Park.

Notes: Photographs included in this entry were originally housed in a photo paper box identified by Bruno Engler prior to accessioning.

Name Access: Perren, Walter

Subject Access: Accidents; Boats; Boating; Bow River; Canoes and canoeing; Castle Mountain; Helicopters; Lake Minnewanka; Mountains; Parks Canada; Rivers; Wardens

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Engler, Bruno

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow and Spray Rivers

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the confluence of the Bow and Spray rivers in winter

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 43

Description Level: 6 / Image

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Image

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 43

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1940]

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

Scope & Content: Image of the confluence of the Bow and Spray rivers in winter

Subject Access: Bow River; Mountains; Rivers; Spray River; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Bow River and mountains in winter]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."

Date Range: [ca. 1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 48

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 48

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1935]

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

Scope & Content: Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."

Subject Access: Bow River; Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Bow River and mountains in winter]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 49

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 49

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1935]

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

Scope & Content: Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."

Subject Access: Bow River; Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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[Bow River and mountains in winter]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 50

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 50

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1910-1935]

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

Scope & Content: Image of mountain range - written on back in pencil "Norquay - left - Brewster - centre - Stoney Squaw - right - Bow River - foreground J.D."