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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.431
Description
Multi stage waterfall: mid-to-left hand side vegetation and rock in dark blue, brown and green creating a dark shadowed bank; mid-to-right are bright lively cascades of white water over dark rocks creating a multi stage waterfall; the right side is dark blue and green; bottom of painting cascading …
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Artist
Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian)
Title
Waterfall
Date
1932
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.5 x 34.5 cm
Description
Multi stage waterfall: mid-to-left hand side vegetation and rock in dark blue, brown and green creating a dark shadowed bank; mid-to-right are bright lively cascades of white water over dark rocks creating a multi stage waterfall; the right side is dark blue and green; bottom of painting cascading water.
Subject
landscape
waterfall
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyC.01.431
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter ‘47

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
ink; coloured inks; watercolours on paper; card
Catalogue Number
WyP.04.39
Description
Final print of Christmas Card, depicting a woman (Catharine?) on the interior door of the Whyte home looking at all the animals gathered outside which include: a moose, a deer, a coyote, a fox, a squirrel, and some birds. Above the scene is text that reads: “SEASONS GREETINGS”. On the bottom left …
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter ‘47
Date
1947
Medium
ink; coloured inks; watercolours on paper; card
Dimensions
10.9 x 16.3 cm
Description
Final print of Christmas Card, depicting a woman (Catharine?) on the interior door of the Whyte home looking at all the animals gathered outside which include: a moose, a deer, a coyote, a fox, a squirrel, and some birds. Above the scene is text that reads: “SEASONS GREETINGS”. On the bottom left corner text reads: “CATHARINE AND PETER”. BRC Peter’s signature and “‘47”See WyP.03.718 and WyP.03.960 for previous tester and versions.
Subject
card
Christmas
animals
peter whyte
whyte home
catharine whyte
holidays
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
WyP.04.39
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Date
1979
Material
skin; fibre; metal; plastic
Catalogue Number
103.03.1132 a,b
Description
A pair of brown leather, over the ankle, square-toed hiking boots with light brown cotton laces. Each boot has six lace hooks (lacing lugs) and one grommetted eyelet on each side. The sole is separate and stitiched to the boot.
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Title
Hiking Boots
Date
1979
Material
skin; fibre; metal; plastic
Dimensions
15.5 x 9.5 x 27.5 cm
Description
A pair of brown leather, over the ankle, square-toed hiking boots with light brown cotton laces. Each boot has six lace hooks (lacing lugs) and one grommetted eyelet on each side. The sole is separate and stitiched to the boot.
Subject
sports
hiking
climbing
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.03.1132 a,b
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Artist
Garry Williams (1956 – 2005, Canadian)
Date
1980
Catalogue Number
WiG.06.01
Description
A very large and heavy clay construction; unfired; portrait of Catharine Robb Whyte in four pieces; the head is one large piece, the other three are her shoulders and back; the back of her head is a rendering of the living room, fireplace area, of the Whyte House; the sculpture is painted realistic…
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Artist
Garry Williams (1956 – 2005, Canadian)
Title
Catharine Robb
Date
1980
Dimensions
95.0 x 85.0 x 110.0 cm
Description
A very large and heavy clay construction; unfired; portrait of Catharine Robb Whyte in four pieces; the head is one large piece, the other three are her shoulders and back; the back of her head is a rendering of the living room, fireplace area, of the Whyte House; the sculpture is painted realistically.
Subject
portrait, female
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Garry Williams, Calgary, 1980
Catalogue Number
WiG.06.01
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Date
1992 – 1997
Material
glass; paper
Catalogue Number
110.01.1034 a-d
Description
4 empty wine bottles featuring paintings in the collection of the Whyte Museum: a) “Banff Wine Store. Mommesin” - painting by Maxine Elliot; b) “Sumac Ridge. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Celebrating 25 years” painting by Catharine Whyte of Mount Rundle; c) “Rimrock Resort Hotel. Pinot Gris…
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Title
Wine Bottle
Date
1992 – 1997
Material
glass; paper
Dimensions
28.0 cm
Description
4 empty wine bottles featuring paintings in the collection of the Whyte Museum: a) “Banff Wine Store. Mommesin” - painting by Maxine Elliot; b) “Sumac Ridge. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Celebrating 25 years” painting by Catharine Whyte of Mount Rundle; c) “Rimrock Resort Hotel. Pinot Gris - 1995 - painting by Catharine Whyte of Yoho Peak; d) “Rimrock Resort Hotel. Cabernet Franc - 1996” - painting by Peter Whyte of Waterfall Below Oesa.
Subject
artists
Catharine Whyte
Peter Whyte
Maxine Elliot
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Credit
Gift of Katherine Lipsett, Canmore, 1997
Catalogue Number
110.01.1034 a-d
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Date
1940 – 1950
Material
metal; rubber; fibre; plastic
Catalogue Number
106.04.1051
Description
One women’s bicycle, painted red, with yellow plastic grips on handlebars. No manufacturer’s mark on frame, but has “CCM” on pedal. Large springy seat and black fenders.
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Title
Bicycle
Date
1940 – 1950
Material
metal; rubber; fibre; plastic
Dimensions
105.0 x 56.0 x 182.0 cm
Description
One women’s bicycle, painted red, with yellow plastic grips on handlebars. No manufacturer’s mark on frame, but has “CCM” on pedal. Large springy seat and black fenders.
Subject
sports
cycling
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Mike Gordon, Canmore, 2000
Catalogue Number
106.04.1051
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Date
1930 – 1979
Material
stone
Catalogue Number
112.03.1028
Description
Small flat red rock with dark lines. An accompanying note in Catharine Whyte’s handwriting “Flat is Red Pipestone.”
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Title
Rock
Date
1930 – 1979
Material
stone
Description
Small flat red rock with dark lines. An accompanying note in Catharine Whyte’s handwriting “Flat is Red Pipestone.”
Subject
geology
Catharine Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
112.03.1028
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Date
prior to 1979
Material
glass; plastic; fibre; feather
Catalogue Number
103.04.3002
Description
Beaded headband with a peak at the front centre. The headband is blue with dark blue triangle borders and edged with both blues. The band is decorated with a yellow, red and white geometric design. The ends of the band are joined with elastic, and the elastic is covered with a medallion that hol…
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Title
Beaded Headband
Date
prior to 1979
Material
glass; plastic; fibre; feather
Dimensions
13.0 x 31.0 cm
Description
Beaded headband with a peak at the front centre. The headband is blue with dark blue triangle borders and edged with both blues. The band is decorated with a yellow, red and white geometric design. The ends of the band are joined with elastic, and the elastic is covered with a medallion that holds three feathers (eagle?) (24.0 cm long). The headband is backed with white fabric. Tag attached: “found in Eaton’s box marked ‘My Indian Headband’.”
Subject
Indigenous
crafts
beadwork
Catharine Whyte
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.04.3002
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[Catharine Whyte breaking ground for Archives of the Canadian Rockies and Banff Public Library on Bear Street, Banff]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50194
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Catharine Whyte with shovel breaking ground for new Archives of the Canadian Rockies, - pile driver and people in background including Bill Brewster, Maryalice Harvey Stewart, Pearl Brewster Moore, Pat Brewster, Charlie Beil, Eldon Walls
Date Range
[1967]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 60
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Print
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
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Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 60
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[1967]
Physical Description
Photographs: 1 print; b&w
Scope & Content
Image of Catharine Whyte with shovel breaking ground for new Archives of the Canadian Rockies, - pile driver and people in background including Bill Brewster, Maryalice Harvey Stewart, Pearl Brewster Moore, Pat Brewster, Charlie Beil, Eldon Walls
Name Access
Beil, Charlie
Brewster, Pat
Brewster, Bill
Moore, Pearl
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Walls, Eldon
Whyte, Catharine
Subject Access
Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation
Archives of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
1946 – 1949
Material
metal, glass, leather
Catalogue Number
104.41.1014 a,b
Description
Kodak twin reflex camera and case; (a) black, two lens on front, waist level view finder; film choice dial and film advance on side; lens cover; film counter display lever on back; straploops each side top; tripod mount on bottom; film take-up spool included; (b)brown leather field case, carrying …
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Title
Camera And Case
Date
1946 – 1949
Material
metal, glass, leather
Description
Kodak twin reflex camera and case; (a) black, two lens on front, waist level view finder; film choice dial and film advance on side; lens cover; film counter display lever on back; straploops each side top; tripod mount on bottom; film take-up spool included; (b)brown leather field case, carrying strap; viewing hole for frame number, tripod mount on bottom.
Subject
photography
Catharine Whyte
CRW
Credit
Gift of Marie Sinclair, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.41.1014 a,b
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