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Christmas in Canada (Edmonton)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57603
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a National Film Board production about Christmas in Canada, partially shot in Edmonton by Bruno Engler [to be compiled into a larger project later on]. Includes shots of the city, people skiing, sledding, and skating, picking out Christmas tre…
- Date Range
- 1963
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 25
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 25
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 250'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to a National Film Board production about Christmas in Canada, partially shot in Edmonton by Bruno Engler [to be compiled into a larger project later on]. Includes shots of the city, people skiing, sledding, and skating, picking out Christmas trees, Christmas decorations and lights along a residential street at night, and shots of of family dressing their Christmas tree and opening presents. Also included in the film case is a National Film Board Release memo that includes an overview of the Christmas Special's content and a list of shots. The original label on the case reads "Christmas in Canada (Edmonton) NFB, Date 1963."
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Children
- Christmas
- Family and personal life
- Holidays
- National Film Board
- National Film Board of Canada
- Sledding
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Skiers
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- National Film Board
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Community events, friends
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55539
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to travel photos, family and group portraits, and other events involving friends of the Luxton family. Includes images of unidentified individuals in Egypt, standing by a large glacier in the Rockies, visiting Stanford University, and feeding birds in Paris[?…
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PA - 205 to 231
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / D : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / PA - 205 to 231
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1900-1960]
- Physical Description
- 27 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to travel photos, family and group portraits, and other events involving friends of the Luxton family. Includes images of unidentified individuals in Egypt, standing by a large glacier in the Rockies, visiting Stanford University, and feeding birds in Paris[?]; group portraits of unidentified children; a pack train fording the Pipestone River; and related views.
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Travel
- Tourism
- Children
- Public events
- Community life
- Horses
- Hiking
- Recreation
- Portrait
- Christmas
- Landscapes
- Glaciers
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Pipestone River
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Egypt
- Europe
- United States of America
- California
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Eleanor and friends, Georgina Luxton funeral
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55335
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton and various family friends. Photographs depict school and holiday photographs of several children which were sent to Eleanor, as well as images of Eleanor visiting with friends and one group photograph of Eleanor and other attendees at Ge…
- Date Range
- [1910-1920]
- 1965
- 1967
- [1980-1990]
- 1990-1992
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C5 / PA - 20 to 35
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C5 : Other
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C5 / PA - 20 to 35
- Date Range
- [1910-1920]
- 1965
- 1967
- [1980-1990]
- 1990-1992
- Physical Description
- 16 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 16 x 23 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 16 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton and various family friends. Photographs depict school and holiday photographs of several children which were sent to Eleanor, as well as images of Eleanor visiting with friends and one group photograph of Eleanor and other attendees at Georgina Luxton's funeral.
- Notes
- Some items are annotated on the back
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Children
- School
- Christmas
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Family, friends, Luxton home
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55175
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 285 col. prints [including one small photograph album] depicting Eleanor Luxton and various friends and family members, including members of the Cooper, Miller, O'Connor, Smith, Kunst, Swan and Nickles families. Photographs pertain to family reunions, weddings, Christmas holiday ce…
- Date Range
- 1967
- 1975-1976
- 1979-1992
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 55 to 339
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 55 to 339
- Date Range
- 1967
- 1975-1976
- 1979-1992
- Physical Description
- 285 photographs : col.; 20 x 25.5 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 285 col. prints [including one small photograph album] depicting Eleanor Luxton and various friends and family members, including members of the Cooper, Miller, O'Connor, Smith, Kunst, Swan and Nickles families. Photographs pertain to family reunions, weddings, Christmas holiday celebrations [including a 1967 New Years party at the Luxton family home], school portraits, family trips within Canada and the United States, child and newborn portraits, and other related subjects. Items LUX / II / E / PA - 310 to 335 are stored in a miniature photo album. Several photographs are stored with corresponding holiday greeting cards which were sent to Eleanor Luxton.
- Notes
- Some individuals in photographs are not identified; many photographs are not dated
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Entertainment
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Genealogy
- Holidays
- Home
- Leisure
- Luxton Museum
- Portrait
- Recreation
- School
- Sports
- Swimming
- Travel
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- British Columbia
- Vancouver
- United States of America
- California
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Category
- Communications
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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General Commercial Work negatives [13/15]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55923
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 184 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, cour…
- Date Range
- 1969
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xiii / NA - 91 to 9204
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xiii / NA - 91 to 9204
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1969
- Physical Description
- ca. 184 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 184 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. Includes: 91 - Kiwanis Pres. Ball 92 - Imperial Oil Group 93 - Macleod Co. Group, BSFA 94 - Small Business Group 95 - D. Valiant Bus Port. 96 - Mr. Dowhaniuk Buis. Portrait 97 - Mt. Royal Barber 98 - Rural Leadership 99 - Mr. and Mrs. B. Gardiner, Calgary 910 - Kidney Birthday Party 912 - Insurance Agents Group 913 - (Kenting?) Francis Group, BSFA 914 - Farmers Credit Union, Voyager 915 - Archives, Snow on Roof 916 - Kiwanis Ladies Lunch 917 - Kiwanis Coin 917 - Banff Hockey Team 918 - BSAM Mid-term 918A - Kidney-Christou Trophy – Curling 920 - Nursing Aides, BSFA 921 - George Rochester, Field 922 - Kun and McFarlane Buis. Portrait 923 - Kendall Children 924 - Pharmacists Group 925 - BSAM Windup 926 - Hockey Teams 927 - Bel Plaza 928 - James Steel Group 929 - Mrs. George portrait daughter 930 - Mr. [Don] Becker Portrait 931 - Executive Dev., BSFA 932 - Pres. Seminar Group, BSFA 933 - Culligan Water Condition Ltd., Calgary 944 - Hockey Banquet, BSFA 945 - Mr. and Mrs. L. James, Canmore, Wedding 946 - Mr. and Mrs. M.G. Pearce wedding, Burnaby, B.C. 947 - Art Seminar 948 - Skiers @ BSFA 949 - Monod brothers ski 950 - Sales Management Group, BSFA 951 - Land Surveyors Group, BSFA 952 - Legion Group 953 - Nabors Drilling Group, Voyageur 954 - Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rennie Anniversary, Canmore 955 - [Allan] Anderson Buis. Portrait, BSFA 956 - Clark Equipment, West. Can. Sales Meeting 957 - Ladies Aux. Legion 958 - Safety Group 959 - Realtors Group, BSFA 960 - Elementary School Concert, [Bill?] Alexander retirement 961 - Texaco Group, Timberline 962 - CEA Group, BSFA 963 - Canmore Mine Safety 964 - Miles for Millions 965 - Valiant 966 - Pit Group, Mr. Shapiro, BSFA 967 - Wax Gallery, Trudeau 969 - Banff Elementary School Groups 970 - Kiwanis Coin 971 - Rosemary Casker Portrait 972 - Mrs. Johnson – Costume 973 - Parliamentary Group, BSFA 974 - Funtek and Jones in front of theatre 975 - Kiwanis Coin 976 - Kindergarten Class 977 - Peter Pechacek Trio [musicians] 978 - Wayne Norris Portrait 979 - Sq. Dance Group 980 - Display trailer, BSFA 981 - 4H Group, BSFA 982 - Truck at C.P.R.Depot. 983 - St. Regis Croup 985 - Retarded Children Council, BSFA 986 - Opera Singers, BSFA 987 - BSFA Caravan 988 - Cascade Beauty Parlour 989 - Can. Imp. Bank of Com. 990 - Eva and Partner 991 - Opera Publicity Pics 992 - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marbry Portrait 993 - Wax Gallery heart transplant 994 - Archives [Ray] Bagley Party 995 - Strings, BSFA 996 - Skating Couple, BSFA 997 - Guitarist Alirio Dias, BSFA 998 - Facualty Parade 999 - BSFA opera instructer 9100 - Pianist, BSFA 9101 - Ballet, BSFA 9102 - Opera BSFA 9104 - Banff Indian Days 9105 - Drama Publicity 9106 - Ballet Publicity 9108 - Pipe Band 9109 - Opera Workshop 9110 - Foreign Students, BSFA 9111 - Orchestra, BSFA 9113 - Piano 9114 - Dibona-Martin Volkoza 9115 - Opera 9116 - Piano 9117 - Drama Workshop 9118 - Brigadoon 9119 - Angels 9120 - Matrons and Student Council 9121 - Coulson 9122 - ATA Groups 9124 - Skating Spot 9125 - Nancy Bowman 9126 - Cameron-Elliot Wedding 9127 - Brigadoon Publicity 9129 - Physics Group 9130 - Ian Jack Pus. Portrait 9130A - Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards Wedding 9131 - Pastoral Group, BSFA 9132 - Biening Family 9133 - Banff Camera Staff 9134 - Tour Group (RCMP) 9135 - Free Radical Group 9136 - Mr. and Mrs. Brent Tilson, Calgary 9137 - Rau [sp?], Legge Wedding 9138 - Mr. and Mrs. Griffin Wedding 9139 - Mrs. A. Gow, Winnipeg 9140 - Mrs. George Buis. Portrait 9141 - Robertson Voyager 9142 - Secretaries Group, BSFA 9143 - Canmore Grads 9144 - McCusker-Stutz Wedding, color 9146 - Theatre Publicity 9148 - Dave Roberts Family Group, Canmore 9149 - Structural Clay Group – Voyager 9150 - Clarkson-Cordon Group, BSFA 9151 - Canada Cement, Exshaw 9152 - Crag Barbecue 9153 - MR. and Mrs. R.L. Timmins, Calgary, color 9154 - Brewery Union Class Pics. 9155 - Ballet 9156 - Misc. Art School 9157 - Brigadoon 9158 - Angels in Love 9159 - Mr. and Mrs. Mike MacNeill colour wedding 9160 - Sq. Dance Group 9161 - Survey Group 9162 - Mr. [Allan] Anderson, BSFA, BSAM portrait 9163 - Swanson, BSFA, BSAM portrait 9164 - Dr. Fleming Family group 9166 - Mr. and Mrs. Winchester 9167 - Les Funtek 9168 - Chef, Mount Royal Hotel 9169 - Ruth Wilson, Nancy portrait 9170 - Ekloff [Eklof] children, Canmore 9171 - Hosp. Admin. Groups, Jessie McKay, Alta. Hosp. Ass., Calgary 9172 - Schulumberger Group, Rimrock 9173 - BSAM Group 9174 - Theatre Interiors 9175 - Mrs. Schooler Children’s portrait 9176 - Mrs. Gormley Children’s portrait 9177 - Real Estate Seminar, BSFA 9178 - Pentecostal Group 9179 - Parks, Cave and Basin 9180 - Kiwanis Banquet 9181 - J. Pristov Buis. Portrait 9182 - B. Balser Bus. Men’s Portrait 9183 - BSAM Windup 9184 - Anderson family portrait, Canmore 9185 - Mr. and Mrs. Hegelstad Wedding, Canmore 9186 - Miss [Elizabeth?] Pretty 9187 - Theatre 9188 - Stafford family 9189 - Imperial Oil Group, BSFA 9190 - Underhill children 9191 - Exshaw Voyager-Christmas [Canada Cement Co.] 9192 - School Xmas Concert @ BSFA 9193 - Nurses Skit Xmas 69 9195 - Masonic Group 9196 - Inter Varsity Fellowship 9197 - Parks – Dumbleton 9198 - Mr. and Mrs. D.A. Evans, Edmonton 9199 - Thomoe [sp?] Boy 9200 - Mr. and Mrs. Cormack Wedding colour 9201 - Legion Hpt. Presentation 9202 - A. Wimmer 9203 - Van Christou 9204 - Cameron Retiring Banquet, BSFA
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Name Access
- Bagley, Ray
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Banff Centre
- Banff Community High School
- Banff Elementary School
- Banff High School
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Cameras
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Christmas
- Churches
- Community life
- Construction
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Gondola
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Instruments
- Marriage
- Mountain School
- Mountains
- Music
- Musicians
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Skiing
- Sports
- Theatre
- Timberline Hotel
- Weddings
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Calgary
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a Christmas/New Year card featuring a photograph of two children wearing white shirts and overalls - "Judi, Rusty Scott & Eric Robb" written along the bottom in blue ink
- Date Range
- [ca. 1961-1969]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1258
- 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 / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 1258
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1961-1969]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; col.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a Christmas/New Year card featuring a photograph of two children wearing white shirts and overalls - "Judi, Rusty Scott & Eric Robb" written along the bottom in blue ink
- Name Access
- Robb, Russell III (Rusty)
- Subject Access
- Children
- Christmas
- Family and personal life
- Portrait
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [February - June 1960]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7492
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 3 to June 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction projects around the house (mostly pertaining to the new …
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 146
- 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 / 146
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1.1 cm of textual records (87 pages ; 22.3 x 27.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 68 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from February 3 to June 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction projects around the house (mostly pertaining to the new addition), events and people in Concord, weather, and returning from a trip to Concord in June. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards and a notecard.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. 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. 146 - 20 has a small newspaper clipping attached to the letter.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Evans, Sam
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Brewster, Fern
- Harmon, Don
- Kaquitts, George
- Kaquitts, Frank
- Beil, Charlie
- Vallance, Doris
- Vallance, Sydney
- McCowan, Dan
- Grayson, L. Stuart
- Ward, Sam
- Moore, Edmee
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Public Library
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- David Thompson Highway
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Glenbow Foundation
- Golf Course
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Ski racing
- Ski jumping
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Sunshine Village
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Yoho National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Good : all pages creased throughout from being folded prior to accession, minor rips and tears along the edges of most pages. 146 - 20 : staple removed from insert, replaced with plastic paper clip.
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [January 1961 - February 1962]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7494
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 41 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2, 1961 to February 15, 1962; Edith passed away February 18, 1962. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, hockey and football games, the C…
- Date Range
- 1961-1962
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 148
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Private record
and have ·it hanging by the window next to the wonderful thermometer
the Newburys gave us last Christmas
1 image
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- 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 / 148
- Date Range
- 1961-1962
- Physical Description
- 2.6 cm of textual records (ca. 185 pages ; 21.9 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 41 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2, 1961 to February 15, 1962; Edith passed away February 18, 1962. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, hockey and football games, the Calgary Stampede, weather, and the 1962 space launch. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards and notecards. M36 / 148 - 114 to 120 are not fully dated - unsure of order within other 1961 letters. All are postcards.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. 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. M36 / 148 - 29 is missing its second half, indicated by Catharine to be a picture of Bow Lake.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Harvie, Eric
- Brewster, Fred
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Twoyoungmen, Jacob
- Beil, Charlie
- Morant, Willie
- Madsen, Ken
- Currie, Flossie
- Vallance, Doris
- Fulmer, Alice
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, George K.K.
- Vallance, Sydney
- Whyte, Jon
- Luxton, Norman
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Pearl
- Ward, Sam
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Public Library
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- David Thompson Highway
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Glenbow Foundation
- Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Library
- Leisure
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Prince of Wales Hotel
- Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel Moore Branch No.26
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Rocky Mountain House
- Yoho National Park
- Waterton National Park
- Calgary
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
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Letters to Mother [July - December 1960]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7493
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 74 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 2 to December 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction of the new kitchen & workroom (including the removal of …
- Date Range
- 1960
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 147
- 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 / 147
- Date Range
- 1960
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (107 pages ; 21.9 x 27.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 74 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from July 2 to December 30, 1960. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, camping, construction of the new kitchen & workroom (including the removal of the original stone chimney in the kitchen), the Calgary Stampede, the death of George Paris, Walter Phillips going blind, the United Nations summit in September, weather, and a visit Catharine made to Concord in December. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards, a telegram, and a notecard.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. 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. M36 / 147 - 28 appears to be missing page 2, but could be misnumbered.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Whyte, Barbara
- Whyte, Clifford
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Lefroy, Beatrice
- Lefroy, Robert
- Browne, Belmore
- Browne, Evelyn
- Evans, Sam
- Cameron, Stewart
- Millar, Chuck
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, George K.K.
- Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
- Morant, Willie
- Brewster, Fern
- Paris, George
- Phillips, Walter J.
- Lonsdale, Tom
- Vallance, Sydney
- Ward, Sam
- Reid, Charles
- McLean, George
- McLean, Bill
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Centre
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Public Library
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Bird watching
- Birds
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Calgary Stampede
- Camping
- Children
- Christmas
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- David Thompson Highway
- Deer
- Family
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Flowers
- Funeral
- Home
- Hot Springs
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake Louise
- Leisure
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Post Office
- Scenery
- Skating
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Stoney Nakoda
- Sunshine Village
- Weather
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Banff National Park
- Columbia Icefield
- Bow Lake
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho 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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McDougall and Ross family photographs, 1940 and later
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 34 photographs pertaining to extended relatives of the McDougall and Ross families which were taken post-1940. Includes individual portraits of a man [possibly George Ross, 1941] and an unidentified young girl (1945). FIle also includes group photographs depicting Eleanor, Georgina…
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1945
- 1953
- 1957-1960
- [ca.1960-1970]
- 1963-1964
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 184 to 217
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / C: Extended family
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / III / C2 : McDougall and Ross families papers and photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / C2 / PA - 184 to 217
- Date Range
- 1941
- 1945
- 1953
- 1957-1960
- [ca.1960-1970]
- 1963-1964
- Physical Description
- 34 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 18.5 x 20 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 34 photographs pertaining to extended relatives of the McDougall and Ross families which were taken post-1940. Includes individual portraits of a man [possibly George Ross, 1941] and an unidentified young girl (1945). FIle also includes group photographs depicting Eleanor, Georgina (McDougall) and Norman Luxton; Annie (McKenzie Hall) McDougall; Norah Fortune (granddaughter of Annie McDougall's cousin, Alexander Begg), with her husband Arthur and son Art; David Arthur McDougall; and several members of the May family.
- Notes
- Some individuals in photographs are not identified
- Some photographs in file are annotated
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Luxton, Georgina
- McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall)
- McDougall, David Arthur
- Fortune, Nora
- Fortune, Arthur
- Ross, George
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Christmas
- Portrait
- Children
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Cochrane
- Manitoba
- Brandon
- Ontario
- Ottawa
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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potentially offensive content.
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