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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- skin; wood; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.3002
- Description
- Skin stretched tightly around a bent slat of wood. There is a faint red star, four points and other writing on face. Tag CRW's writing: "Allen Dixon brought this his grandfather's."
1 image
- Title
- Hand Drum
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- skin; wood; fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 29.0 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- Skin stretched tightly around a bent slat of wood. There is a faint red star, four points and other writing on face. Tag CRW's writing: "Allen Dixon brought this his grandfather's."
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- music
- dancing
- pow wow
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.3002
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- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; sinew; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.3001
- Description
- Skin stretched tightly over 6.0 wide piece of wood. Sinew laced through wood and hide and crosses at centre of reverse. Wood drum stick (40.0 cm long) with buckskin sleeve sewn on one end and the opposite is padded and wrapped.
1 image
- Title
- Hand Drum
- Date
- prior to 1970
- Material
- skin; sinew; wood
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 35.0 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Skin stretched tightly over 6.0 wide piece of wood. Sinew laced through wood and hide and crosses at centre of reverse. Wood drum stick (40.0 cm long) with buckskin sleeve sewn on one end and the opposite is padded and wrapped.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- dancing
- music
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.3001
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Tobacco dance and Sundance, Blackfoot and Stoney Nakoda people
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to a 1944 Tobacco Dance event at Beaver Lodge Camp near Gleichen, Alberta; a 1943 Sundance ceremony; an unidentified young Indigenous woman and Indigenous man [possibly Chief Sitting Bull?] standing by the Bow River; distant photographs of a moose in shallow …
- Date Range
- 1943-1944
- [ca.1950-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 107 to 192
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E6 : Photographs : Stoney
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E6 / PA - 107 to 192
- Date Range
- 1943-1944
- [ca.1950-1960]
- Physical Description
- 86 photographs : b&w prints ; 9 x 9 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- File consists of photographs pertaining to a 1944 Tobacco Dance event at Beaver Lodge Camp near Gleichen, Alberta; a 1943 Sundance ceremony; an unidentified young Indigenous woman and Indigenous man [possibly Chief Sitting Bull?] standing by the Bow River; distant photographs of a moose in shallow water; teepees [context unknown]; aerial views of Morley[?] or Gleichen[?]; and various unidentified Indigenous people, standing and on horseback.
- Notes
- Photographs LUX/I/E6/PA-107 to 120 are annotated on back sides with additional information/context pertaining to specific images.
- Name Access
- Hunter, John
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- Family and personal life
- Community events
- Communities
- Dancing
- Cultural pluralism
- Children
- Teepees
- Landscapes
- Land use
- Animals
- Dogs
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Morley
- Gleichen
- Bow River
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Wotypka family "Fall Roundup" BBQ album
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54344
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 71 colour photographs (2 loose in album) pertaining to Wotypka family "Fall Roundup" BBQ events between 1978 and 1989. Includes photos of numerous members of the Wotypka family and Charles Whittaker; also images of musical performances and dancing, buffet-style food, the setup of a l…
- Date Range
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1984
- 1986
- 1988
- 1989
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 10
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 2014.8277
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PD - 10
- Responsibility
- Anne Wotypka (?)
- Date Range
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1984
- 1986
- 1988
- 1989
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: 71 colour photographs, 2 handwritten textual records and 1 newspaper clipping
- Scope & Content
- Album contains 71 colour photographs (2 loose in album) pertaining to Wotypka family "Fall Roundup" BBQ events between 1978 and 1989. Includes photos of numerous members of the Wotypka family and Charles Whittaker; also images of musical performances and dancing, buffet-style food, the setup of a large tent space, etc. Album also contains hand written poem and drawing by Joanne Wotypka (1981), handwritten note date 2013 re: Charles Whittaker (author unknown) and 1989 news article re: Charles Whittaker from the Edmonton Journal.
- Name Access
- Whittaker, Charles
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wotypka family (?)
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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