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Abbot Pass

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Abbot Pass Hut and the Death Trap from Victoria Glacier - "The hut from the foot of the [illegible] Victoria Glacier" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: 1929

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 18

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

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 - 18

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1929

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Abbot Pass Hut and the Death Trap from Victoria Glacier - "The hut from the foot of the [illegible] Victoria Glacier" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Abbot Pass Hut; Glaciers; Mountains

Geographic Access: Abbot Pass; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Cyril Paris, Catharine and Peter Whyte on Deception Pass

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Cyril Paris, Catharine and Peter Whyte on Deception Pass

Date Range: 1930

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 800

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

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 - 800

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1930

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Cyril Paris, Catharine and Peter Whyte on Deception Pass

Name Access: Paris, Cyril; Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Hiking; Glaciers; Mountains

Geographic Access: Deception Pass; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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The Death Trap

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Death Trap, the route down from Abbot Pass to Lake Louise via Victoria Glacier - "The 'death trap'" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: 1930

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 14

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

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 - 14

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1930

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Death Trap, the route down from Abbot Pass to Lake Louise via Victoria Glacier - "The 'death trap'" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Hiking; Glaciers; Mountains

Geographic Access: Abbot Pass; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Ice bridge

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an ice bridge on the glacier below Abbot Pass - "The last ice bridge over which we passed on the glacier in 1929" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: 1929

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 17

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

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 - 17

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1929

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an ice bridge on the glacier below Abbot Pass - "The last ice bridge over which we passed on the glacier in 1929" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Glaciers

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 61 col. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document trip to Baffin Island and include landscapes in and around Pangnirtung. Other photographs include Inuit children, Resolute, and the return flight. Also includes images from…

Date Range: 1974

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 3 / PA - 288 to 349

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

50 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / I / B / 3 : Catharine Robb Whyte: Catharine Robb Whyte

Sous-Fonds: V683

Reference Code: V683 / I / B / 3 / PA - 288 to 349

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: 1974

Physical Description: 61 photographs : col. chromogenic prints ; 8.8 x 12.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 61 col. prints. The prints pertain to Catharine Robb Whyte and her activities and interests. Prints document trip to Baffin Island and include landscapes in and around Pangnirtung. Other photographs include Inuit children, Resolute, and the return flight. Also includes images from a Baffin Island party.

Subject Access: Aerial photography; Airplanes; Boats; Buildings; Camping; Camps; Children; Communities; Glaciers; Helicopters; Indigenous Peoples; Inuit; Mountains; scenic; Women

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta; Northwest Territories; Nunavut

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Temple Mountain

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Temple Mountain from Saddleback

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 730

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

2 images

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 - 730

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Temple Mountain from Saddleback

Subject Access: Glaciers; Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified couple

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple wearing long coats and hats standing on the shore of Lake Louise with the Victoria Glacier in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1969]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 272

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 - 272

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1925-1969]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified couple wearing long coats and hats standing on the shore of Lake Louise with the Victoria Glacier in the background