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Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0007
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse with the design for Peter and Catharine’s 1955 Christmas card (WyP.04.37): Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at …
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Title
Printing Block
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved in reverse with the design for Peter and Catharine’s 1955 Christmas card (WyP.04.37): Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at easels painting landscapes on canvas. In the background there is a mountain range. Below is “SEASONS GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”. On the back is paper tape with “Crag & Canyon Printers and Publishers Phone 143 BANFF, ALBERTA”
Subject
Whyte home
Christmas
Peter Whyte
correspondence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0007
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0008
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved with the (reversed) design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1954 Christmas card: Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved with the (reversed) design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1954 Christmas card: Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools at their easels painting a mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. On the bottom edge it says “SEASONS GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
Subject
Whyte home
Christmas
correspondence
Peter Whyte
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0008
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0009
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1948 Christmas Card: image of Catharine and Peter in a jeep packed with baggage and ski poles with a large moose in front of them. Mountains in the background. “Seasons Greetings” p…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
10.0 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1948 Christmas Card: image of Catharine and Peter in a jeep packed with baggage and ski poles with a large moose in front of them. Mountains in the background. “Seasons Greetings” printed above mountains, “Catharine and Peter” printed in bottom right corner, “Peter Whyte 1948” signed in bottom left.
Subject
Whyte home
Christmas
correspondence
Peter Whyte
art
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0009
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0010
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1956 Christmas card: a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that has been engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1956 Christmas card: a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”.
Subject
Whyte home
Christmas
Peter Whyte
art
correspondence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0010
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0011
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1949 Christmas Card: Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and lea…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
10.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1949 Christmas Card: Scene depicts what looks like Norquay in the background, their home, and animals coming to and from the cabin. There is a rabbit watching the animals visiting and leaving the house, and a figure is slipping in a chair by the chimney stack. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER,” and “P.W. - 49”. White paper and beige paper labels on back - partial beige labels read “Crag & Canyon Printers and Publishers BANFF, ALBERTA”
Subject
Whyte home
Christmas
Peter Whyte
art
correspondence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0011
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0012
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1947 Christmas card: Catharine is in her home serving the animals some kind of food from the Dutch door. On the top section of the drawing it reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and “CATHARINE AND…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
9.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the design for Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1947 Christmas card: Catharine is in her home serving the animals some kind of food from the Dutch door. On the top section of the drawing it reads “SEASONS GREETINGS” and “CATHARINE AND PETER” at the bottom right corner. In the bottom left corner you can see the faint signature of Peter, and the year writen as “’47.” Two strips of white paper affixed to back.
Subject
Whyte home
Christmas
art
Peter Whyte
correspondence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0012
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.0013
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the image from Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1951 Christmas card: Catharine is cooking up some food at the rear of the vehicle, while Peter is facing the mountains reading a newspaper. In the foreground there are multiple animals su…
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Title
Printing Block
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
10.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
A wooden block with a metal plate that is engraved (in reverse) with the image from Peter and Catharine Whyte’s 1951 Christmas card: Catharine is cooking up some food at the rear of the vehicle, while Peter is facing the mountains reading a newspaper. In the foreground there are multiple animals surrounding the couple, and mountains in the background. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS,” and “CATHARINE AND PETER” and “Peter Whyte 1951” is on the bottom edge.
Subject
Whyte home
correspondence
Christmas
Peter Whyte
art
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.43.0013
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Date
1956
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
110.01.1059 a-c
Description
Three rectangular unbleached canvas bags (a,b,c) used as warden diary/mail sacks.The largest bag (a) consists of of heavy canvas material (a) 28.50x18cm wide, is folded over and sewn down creating a hem on the open end; the sides of the bag are both sewn together with beige thread creating a seam. …
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Title
Mail; Diary Bag
Date
1956
Material
fibre
Dimensions
18.0 x 28.50 cm
Description
Three rectangular unbleached canvas bags (a,b,c) used as warden diary/mail sacks.The largest bag (a) consists of of heavy canvas material (a) 28.50x18cm wide, is folded over and sewn down creating a hem on the open end; the sides of the bag are both sewn together with beige thread creating a seam. On the back of the bag, the seam on the viewer’s left has a line of stitching in black, probably used to align the fabric, similar to the markings on a pattern. The black stitching is aligned and fully visible down the back of the bag, 0.50cm away from the seam, but on the front of the bag on the viewer’s front right, the black stitching is only partially visible at the top for 1.50cm, then sewn into the bag seam, reappearing 10.0cm from the top, veering down, becoming wider as it nears the the bottom of the bag, ending at 0.50cm for the last 9.0cm. On the front of the bag the words “WARDENS” (4.0x21.0cm wide), in an arc, and under it “BNP” (4.0x9.0cm wide), in an inverted arc, are stencilled in red ink.Bag (b) 26.0cmx17.2cm wide, is one piece of light cotton canvas material folded and sewn together on the bottom and side to create a bag. It is folded over and sewn down creating a hem of 0.50cm around the opening.Bag (c) 25.5cmx17.5cm wide, is one piece of canvas material folded and sewn together on the bottom and side to create a bag. It is folded over and sewn down creating a hem of 0.50cm around the opening.
Subject
Banff National Park
Warden
correspondence
mail
Credit
Gift of O. J. Schaurte, Red Deer, 2007
Catalogue Number
110.01.1059 a-c
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; rubber
Catalogue Number
105.06.0072
Description
A rubber address stamp attached to a wooden handle. The stamp reads “MRS PETER WHYTE P.O. BOX 370 BANFF, ALBERTA” and this is printed on white paper that is affixed to the front of the stamp. There is a red wooden handle that reads “CALGARY STAMP & STENCIL”
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Title
Address Stamp
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; rubber
Dimensions
8.5 x 5.0 cm
Description
A rubber address stamp attached to a wooden handle. The stamp reads “MRS PETER WHYTE P.O. BOX 370 BANFF, ALBERTA” and this is printed on white paper that is affixed to the front of the stamp. There is a red wooden handle that reads “CALGARY STAMP & STENCIL”
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
writing
correspondence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0072
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Date
n.d.
Material
rubber; wood
Catalogue Number
105.06.0073
Description
A rubber stamp attached to a wooden handle. The stamp reads “MRS. C.R. WHYTE BOX 370 BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA” which is also printed on white paper attached to the front of the stamp. The handle is red and has “CALGARY STAMP 269-6731” on it.
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Title
Address Stamp
Date
n.d.
Material
rubber; wood
Dimensions
8.0 x 4.5 cm
Description
A rubber stamp attached to a wooden handle. The stamp reads “MRS. C.R. WHYTE BOX 370 BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA” which is also printed on white paper attached to the front of the stamp. The handle is red and has “CALGARY STAMP 269-6731” on it.
Subject
Whyte home
Catharine Robb Whyte
correspondence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
105.06.0073
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