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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Series contains 3765 b&w negatives. Series consists of copy negatives created in 1975 for preservation purposes. Copy negatives were made from original negatives. Series pertains to various Alpine Club of Canada annual camps and expeditions including the Paradise Valley camp, Yoho and Bow Valley ex…
Date Range
[ca.1905] to [ca.1975]
Reference Code
V263 / V / NA - 71 - 1 to V263 / V / NG - 78
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
V263 / V : Copy Negatives
Reference Code
V263 / V / NA - 71 - 1 to V263 / V / NG - 78
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1905] to [ca.1975]
Physical Description
Negatives: 3765 b&w
Scope & Content
Series contains 3765 b&w negatives. Series consists of copy negatives created in 1975 for preservation purposes. Copy negatives were made from original negatives. Series pertains to various Alpine Club of Canada annual camps and expeditions including the Paradise Valley camp, Yoho and Bow Valley expedition, Lake O’Hara camp, Consolation Valley camp, and the Smithsonian-ACC Mount Robson expedition; expeditions to Lake of the Hanging Glacier area, Bow Movie trip, Ptarmigan Pass movie trip, Mount Assiniboine, Skoki, and the Columbia Icefield Expedition with Lewis Freeman; other areas featured include Glacier and Rogers Pass, the Town of Banff, Lake Louise area, Jasper, Field, areas along the Icefields Parkway, various location in Yoho, Banff, Jasper, Glacier, and Kootenay National parks. Subjects include climbing, mountaineering, skiing, ski jumping, the Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, scenic views of mountains, glaciers, rivers, wildlife, and plants, Canadian Pacific Railway infrastructure, the Big Bend Highway construction, and Indigenous or First Nations Peoples. Extended date range accounts for the approximate date the original negative was created and up to the approximate date of the creation of the copy negatives.
Subject Access
Mountains
Scenery
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on content of series
Content Details
Original negatives have been retired to cold storage and any future reproductions will be made using the copy negatives found in this series.
Processing Status
Processed
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Scenic and Commercial Photographs

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Series contains 6383 b&w negatives. Series pertains to various Alpine Club of Canada annual camps and expeditions including the Paradise Valley camp, Yoho and Bow Valley expedition, Lake O’Hara camp, Consolation Valley camp, and the Smithsonian-ACC Mount Robson expedition; expeditions to Lake of th…
Date Range
[ca.1905] to [ca.1942]
Reference Code
V263 / I / NA - 71 - 1 to 6407
Description Level
3 / Series
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Series
V263 / I : Scenic and Commercial Photographs
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / I / NA - 71 - 1 to 6407
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1905] to [ca.1942]
Physical Description
Negatives: 6383 b&w
Scope & Content
Series contains 6383 b&w negatives. Series pertains to various Alpine Club of Canada annual camps and expeditions including the Paradise Valley camp, Yoho and Bow Valley expedition, Lake O’Hara camp, Consolation Valley camp, and the Smithsonian-ACC Mount Robson expedition; expeditions to Lake of the Hanging Glacier area, Bow Movie trip, Ptarmigan Pass movie trip, Mount Assiniboine, Skoki, and the Columbia Icefield Expedition with Lewis Freeman; other areas featured include Glacier and Rogers Pass, the Town of Banff, Lake Louise area, Jasper, Field, areas along the Icefields Parkway, various location in Yoho, Banff, Jasper, Glacier, and Kootenay National parks. Subjects include climbing, mountaineering, skiing, ski jumping, the Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days, scenic views of mountains, glaciers, rivers, wildlife, and plants, Canadian Pacific Railway infrastructure, the Big Bend Highway construction, and Indigenous or First Nations Peoples.
Subject Access
Mountains
Scenery
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on content of series
Content Details
Negatives have been retired to cold storage and any future reproductions will be made using the copy negatives found in series V263 / V : Copy Negatives.
Processing Status
Processed
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Ben and Janet Kaquitts standing on the left in regalia, Mark Poucette standing to the right in regalia, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Date Range
[ca. 1925]
Reference Code
V263 / 3721
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Sous-Fonds
V263
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V263 / 3721
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian Pow-wow Banff
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca. 1925]
Physical Description
1 Negative
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Kaquitts, Janet
Poucette, Mark
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron
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.
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Content Details
[Ben and Janet Kaquitts standing on left in regalia, Mark Poucette standing to the right in regalia, Stoney Nakoda]* .
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia on horseback.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3086
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3086
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
John Hunter
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia on horseback.
Name Access
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Title is based on contents of item. Identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014.
Content Details
Ben Kaquitts (Knife Carrier)(Mi-hra-ge) Identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds as well as Harmon fonds. See NA-3046 for matching beadwork.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Unknown person in regalia on horse

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3087
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3087
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca. 1915-1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Original title by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family
This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Mary Jean Crawler and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver)

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3089
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3089
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Mr. & Mrs. John Hunter
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
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
Mrs. Mary Jean Crawler (Menee-chin) and Hector Crawler
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Mary Jean Crawler and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver)

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3090
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3090
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Stoney chief, Mr. & Mrs. John Hunter
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver).
Name Access
Crawler, Hector
Crawler, Mary Jean
Harmon, Byron
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
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
Mrs. Mary Jean Crawler (Menee-chin) and Hector Crawler
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia on horseback.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3091
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3091
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
John Hunter
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia on horseback.
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Second identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014. See NA-3046 for matching beadwork.
Content Details
Ben Kaquitts (Knife Carrier)(Mi-hra-ge)
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions29351
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3092
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3092
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian, John Hunter
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) in regalia.
Name Access
Harmon, Byron
Kaquitts, Benjamin
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Initial identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family Second identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014.
Content Details
Initial identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff or Harmon family Ben Kaquitts (Knife Carrier)(Mi-hra-ge) Second identification made through cross-referencing with other fonds and images from the Recognizing Relations project in 2014.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) on horseback.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3093
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3093
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian woman
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) on horseback.
Name Access
Hunter, Leah
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Content Details
Leah Rider Hunter, wife of John Hunter Identification made through cross referencing with other fonds, including Harmon Correction card filed with the Archives by visiting Stoney Elders confirms identification Correction card filed with the Archives by Jon Whyte confirms date as 1926
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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