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[Banff Indian Days Parade on Banff Avenue showing Brett Block (Alpine Block) and Banff Restaurant]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49937
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a group of people in regalia riding horses down Banff Avenue - business with signage reading "Banff Restaurant" in background right.
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Reference Code
- v439 / na66 - 1972
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Moore family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M307 / V439
- Sous-Fonds
- V439
- Reference Code
- v439 / na66 - 1972
- Date Range
- ca. 1910
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a a group of people in regalia riding horses down Banff Avenue - business with signage reading "Banff Restaurant" in background right.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Buildings and memorials
- First nations
- Public events
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
- Processing Status
- Processed
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First Banff Indian Days [Chief Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Tom Wilson front centre]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50037
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of people posed for a photograph - the two men standing in front centre identified as Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (left) and Tom Wilson (right).
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- v701 / 4 / na66 - 488
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V701
- Sous-Fonds
- V701
- Reference Code
- v701 / 4 / na66 - 488
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative : copy negative
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of people posed for a photograph - the two men standing in front centre identified as Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (left) and Tom Wilson (right).
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- First nations
- Public events
- Regalia
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Title Source
- copy negative envelope
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indians in the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19886
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1985
- Author
- Whyte, Jon
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta., Canada : Altitude Pub.
- Call Number
- 07.2 W62i
- Author
- Whyte, Jon
- Responsibility
- Jon Whyte
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta., Canada : Altitude Pub.
- Published Date
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 128 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history and movement of Indigenous Peoples into the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Written through a colonial perspective, author Jon Whyte offers his insight into Indigenous culture and the ways in which settlers were dependent on traditional Indigenous knowledge upon their arrival in North America. The book follows the migration of Indigenous Peoples into the valley of the Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Foreward (pg. 7)
- Introduction (pg. 11)
- The first hundred centuries (pg. 15)
- The mountain peoples (pg. 23)
- Strangers in the land (pg. 37)
- Calling cards 1840-1870 (pg. 41)
- The art of beadwork (pg. 51)
- Capital in reserve (pg. 55)
- Civilization: its discontents (pg. 61)
- Indian Days (pg. 71)
- All our yesterdays (pg. 81)
- Portfolio (pg. 85)
- Epilogue (pg. 122)
- Acknowledgments (pg. 123)
- Bibliography (pg. 127)
- About the author (pg. 128)
- ISBN
- 0919381154
- Accession Number
- 2019.60
- Call Number
- 07.2 W62i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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[Portrait of an unidentified family]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49233
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Family portrait, taken in studio
- Date Range
- 1906
- Reference Code
- V683 / NA66 - 1201
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Negative, copy
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Reference Code
- V683 / NA66 - 1201
- GMD
- Negative, copy
- Date Range
- 1906
- Physical Description
- over size print
- Scope & Content
- Family portrait, taken in studio
- Subject Access
- First nations
- Banff Indian Days
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Byron Harmon
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- Content Details
- [These people look as though they are dressed for travelling.]*
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Spirits of the Rockies : reasserting an indigenous presence in Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14567
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Mason, Courtney W.
- Publisher
- Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press
- Call Number
- 07.2 M37s c.1
- 07.2 M37s c.2
- Author
- Mason, Courtney W.
- Responsibility
- Courtney W. Mason; foreword by Roland Rollinmud and Ian A. L. Getty
- Publisher
- Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- xvi, 195 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), colour map, portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- First Nations
- Hunting
- Missionaries
- Morley
- Racism
- Religion
- Residential schools
- Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
- Tourism
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents: Chapter 1 Theorizing power relations in colonial histories. -- Chapter 2 Colonial encounters: Treaty 7, Missionaries and the contraints of the reserve system. -- Chapter 3 The repression of indigenous subsistence practices in Roocky Mountains Park. -- Chapter 4 Sporting and tourism festivals: representations of indigenous peoples. -- Chapter 5 Rethinking the Banff Indian Days as critical spaces of cultural exchange. --Chapter 6 Looking back and pushing ahead
- ISBN
- 9781442626683
- Accession Number
- P2015-09-03
- 2015.8518
- Call Number
- 07.2 M37s c.1
- 07.2 M37s c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A warrior I have been : Plains Indian cultures in transition : the Richard Green collection of Plains Indian art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25094
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Green, Richard
- Publisher
- Folsom, LA : Written Heritage
- Call Number
- 07.2 Gr82a
- Author
- Green, Richard
- Responsibility
- Richard Green
- Publisher
- Folsom, LA : Written Heritage
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 205 pages : illustrations (some color), maps
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Art
- Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
- Crawler, Hector
- Harmon, Byron
- Banff Indian Days
- Calgary Stampede
- Abstract
- Pertains to the collection of Indigenous Peoples materials from the private collection of Richard Green
- Contents
- Acknowledgments, foreword / Carole Morris -- Introduction / Michael G. Johnson -- Behold these things : Northern Plains parade regalia -- Something splendid I wear : Plains trade cloth dresses -- In paint and feathers : on tour with Pahaska -- Some honor I seek : Sioux Indians in early photographs -- White man's vision : evolving stereotypes of the Plains Indian -- The catalog : reservation period Plains Indian art -- The warrior's world : weapons, clothing, trade cloth clothing, non-native influences, dance regalia -- The women's world : tools and implements, tipi furniture, clothing -- Childhood -- Horsegear -- Tobacco bags -- Bags and pouches -- Moccasins -- Made for sale -- Maps -- Bibliography.
- Notes
- Includes photographs by Byron Harmon of Stoney Nakoda Peoples, specifically Hector Crawler, Mark Poucette and other unnamed people at Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede
- ISBN
- 096714941X
- Accession Number
- TBD
- Call Number
- 07.2 Gr82a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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