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Peter and Catharine Whyte collection

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte collection
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of two separate series: A. Printed Materials; B. Photograph Albums. Collection includes a variety of items collected by the Whytes. Two albums include views of personalities, places, winter sports and other events, wildlife and scenic views at Banff and area, ca.1915-1925. Most view…
Date Range
1906-1969
Reference Code
M14 / V687
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Poster
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte collection
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 14
V 687
Sous-Fonds
M 14
V 687
Accession Number
66, 532, 1122, 1550, 2708, 5297
Reference Code
M14 / V687
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Poster
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1906-1969
Physical Description
3 photograph albums: 241 prints. -- 2 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Fonds consist of two separate series: A. Printed Materials; B. Photograph Albums. Collection includes a variety of items collected by the Whytes. Two albums include views of personalities, places, winter sports and other events, wildlife and scenic views at Banff and area, ca.1915-1925. Most views were made with Kodak 3A camera and at least some are attributed to Dan McCowan and George Paris. Third album is mainly scenes in Yoho National Park; includes numbered, annotated prints (perhaps postcards). Other items in collection include: manuscript, "The Canadian Rockies" by A. P. Coleman, n.d.; letter, by T. Zouave to R. G. Brett, 1917; Park Hotel account book, Banff, 1906-1907, with records of Canmore house project, 1968-1969; receipt, 1919, and letter, 1966, re piano owned by Norman Luxton and Iva Smith; plan for CPR stop-over log cabin at Sunshine Valley, 1927; signatures of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, n.d..; Canadian Jr. [ski] champions from Alberta [poster], 1962.
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine (collector)
Whyte, Peter (collector)
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
microfilm copy of album/s
Creator
Whyte, Catharine (collector)
Whyte, Peter (collector)
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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