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Commerical buildings

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to ca. 1089 black & white and colour negatives and b&w prints pertaining to various exteriors and interiors of buildings throughout the Bow Valley including buildings in Exshaw, hotels, personal homes, heritage buildings, churches, restaurants, moving the Moore House, the Banff …

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1980]

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / iii / NA - 01 to NA - 65

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.A. Later material / events

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / iii / NA - 01 to NA - 65

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1965-1980]

Physical Description: ca. 1089 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to ca. 1089 black & white and colour negatives and b&w prints pertaining to various exteriors and interiors of buildings throughout the Bow Valley including buildings in Exshaw, hotels, personal homes, heritage buildings, churches, restaurants, moving the Moore House, the Banff School of Fine Arts, and the Whyte Museum Archives. Includes: [1] - Exshaw Bldgs [2] - Mountainholme Fire [3] - Homestead Hotel [4] - Log Houses [5] - [House Construction] [6] - [House Exterior] [7] - Warden Bldg [Demolition of “Equipment Bldg”] [8] - United Church Manse [9] - House [Duke House?] [10] - [Wax Museum?] [11] - Bank of Montreal [12] - Voyager, Wedding Setup [13] - Rafter 6 [14] - Hotel Interiors [Mount Royal?] [15] - United Church [16] - Dungeon [17] - Morr. Lake – Int. [Restaurant Interior] [18] - [Store Interiors – 35mm] [19] - Art School Misc. [20] - Copy Neg. Ballet Teacher [21] - Pentacostal Group, BSFA [22] - [BSFA Activities] [23] - Orchestra, BSFA, Feb/70 [24] - BSFA Copy Negs., Leslie Wertman, Mary Lou Fallis, Louis McDonald [25] - BSFA Copy Neg., Dodi Protero [26] - Telephoto, BSFA Bldgs. [27] - New Theatre Copy, BSFA [28] - [Ken] Madsen House Winter [29] - BSFA Winter [30] - BSFA Volley Ball [31] - BSFA [32] - [BSFA – Misc.] [33] - BSFA Furniture [34] - BSAM Windup [35] - Copies, BSFA [36] - [BSFA Portraits] [37] - [BSFA Activities] [38] - Art School Misc. [39] - Drs. Group [40] - Bosh Group, BSFA, Mr. Preston [41] - [BSFA Stage Productions] [42] - Archives Interior [43] - Art Exhibit Archives, Alpine Club Show [44] - Art Exhibit Archives [45] - ACR Fire [46] - Plasket, Archives [47] - Weaving Display, Archives [48] - Pearl Moore House Moving, Archives [49] - Archives Buildings [50] - Building, Archives [51] - Old Timers – 73, Archives [52] - Xmas Tree with Kids, Archives, Christmas 1973 (Story Hour) [53] - Archives, Art Exhibit [54] - Copies of Painting & Drawing, Archives [55] - Mary Alice Stewart [56] - Vic Kutchera, Archives [57] - Peyto Cabin & Art Show, Archives [58] - Archives Bldg [59] - Archives Ceramic Display [60] - Archives [61] - Whyte Centre – Alpine Club Archives [62] - [Building Exteriors – Historic Bldgs?] [63] - Copies of Curran Pictures – Archives [64] - [Archives – Library – Gallery] [65] - [Library – Gallery Activities]

Notes: All items contain more than one negative or print.

Name Access: Stewart, Maryalice Harvey

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Archives; Art; Banff School of Fine Arts; Banff Centre; Buildings; Businesses; Christmas; Community life; Construction; Dance; Hotels; Houses; Library; Moore House; Photography; Oldtimers; School; Skating; Theatre; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies; Wardens

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Exshaw

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Event invitations and programs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of programs, pamphlets and invitations for events held in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Red Deer River and Edmonton. Content pertains to musical performances, the opening of the Banff School Auditorium, a memorial unveiling for John Murray Gibbon, the opening of the John Wa…

Date Range: 1917; 1937; 1940; 1955; 1960; 1968; 1975-1976

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 30

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F1 : Textual

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F1 / 30

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1917; 1937; 1940; 1955; 1960; 1968; 1975-1976

Physical Description: 0.8 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of programs, pamphlets and invitations for events held in Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Red Deer River and Edmonton. Content pertains to musical performances, the opening of the Banff School Auditorium, a memorial unveiling for John Murray Gibbon, the opening of the John Ware Cabin, the Banff Public Library and Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Government House in Edmonton, and a commemoration program for Edouard Gaston Deville.

Name Access: Gibbon, John Murray; Ware, John; Deville, Edouard Gaston

Subject Access: Community events; Concert; Memorial; Music; Museums; National parks and reserves; Tourism; Library; Banff Springs Hotel; Events; Government

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Edmonton; British Columbia; Yoho National Park; Red Deer

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Category: Arts; Education; Government; Sports, recreation and leisure; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Georgina McDougall college books

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of study books used by Georgina Luxton during her time as a student at Wesleyan Ladies' College in Hamilton, Ontario. Includes one copy of "The Complete Vest-Pocket Library" [published 1893] with annotations on the first page, and a copy of the book "McBride's All Kinds of Dialogues" …

Date Range: [1880-1890]; 1893

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 37

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / III / B : Georgina Luxton

Sous-Fonds: LUX / III : Luxton Family sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / III / B4 : Collected material

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 / 37

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: [1880-1890]; 1893

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 10.5 x 16.5 cm and 7 x 14.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of study books used by Georgina Luxton during her time as a student at Wesleyan Ladies' College in Hamilton, Ontario. Includes one copy of "The Complete Vest-Pocket Library" [published 1893] with annotations on the first page, and a copy of the book "McBride's All Kinds of Dialogues" book of short plays [ca. 1880- 1890].

Notes: First page of vest-pocket library book signed in black ink by Georgina Luxton [see "Content Details"].

Name Access: Luxton, Georgina

Subject Access: Education; Library; School; Research

Geographic Access: Canada; Ontario; Hamilton

Access Restrictions: Handle with caution, materials are fragile

Language: English

Conservation: Book of plays placed in acid free paper due to fragile condition

Category: Education; Family and personal life

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Annotation in vest-pocket library book: "G. McDougall W.L. College"

Processing Status: Processed

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Letters to Mother [January 1961 - February 1962]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 41 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2, 1961 to February 15, 1962; Edith passed away February 18, 1962. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, hockey and football games, the C…

Date Range: 1961-1962

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 148

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard; Private record

to Peter and me and we have offered it to the Banff Public Library to use. They are nearly ten years old

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs

Sous-Fonds: M36

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 148

GMD: Postcard; Private record

Date Range: 1961-1962

Physical Description: 2.6 cm of textual records (ca. 185 pages ; 21.9 x 27.8 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 41 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 2, 1961 to February 15, 1962; Edith passed away February 18, 1962. Topics include day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, painting, wildlife, travel, hockey and football games, the Calgary Stampede, weather, and the 1962 space launch. Letters are mostly hand-written, some typed. Also includes postcards and notecards. M36 / 148 - 114 to 120 are not fully dated - unsure of order within other 1961 letters. All are postcards.

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. M36 / 148 - 29 is missing its second half, indicated by Catharine to be a picture of Bow Lake.

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter; Robb, Edith Morse; Harvie, Eric; Brewster, Fred; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.; Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.; Twoyoungmen, Jacob; Beil, Charlie; Morant, Willie; Madsen, Ken; Currie, Flossie; Vallance, Doris; Fulmer, Alice; Link, George K. K. (Tommy); Link, George K.K.; Vallance, Sydney; Whyte, Jon; Luxton, Norman; Moore, Edmee; Moore, Pearl; Ward, Sam

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Banff Centre; Banff Indian Days; Banff Public Library; Banff School of Fine Arts; Bird watching; Birds; Birthday; Businesses; Calgary Stampede; Camping; Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; David Thompson Highway; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Flowers; Glenbow Foundation; Glenbow-Alberta Institute; Home; Hot Springs; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Louise; Library; Leisure; Painting; Personal and Family Life; Post Office; Prince of Wales Hotel; Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel Moore Branch No.26; Scenery; Skating; Ski areas; Skiing; Stoney Nakoda; Weather

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Moraine Lake; Banff National Park; Columbia Icefield; Bow Lake; Jasper; Jasper National Park; Rocky Mountain House; Yoho National Park; Waterton National Park; Calgary; Alberta; Canada

Language: English

Creator: Robb Whyte, Catharine

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Scenic views and Miscellaneous

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to ca. 304 black & white and colour negatives and prints pertaining to various topics including scenic views of Mount Rundle and Mount Assiniboine, buildings around Banff, an exhibit in the original Whyte Archives, portraits, snow removal, the cave at the Cave & Basin, a man in …

Date Range: [ca. 1961-1975]

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 30

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.A. Later material / events

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / iv / NA - 01 to NA - 30

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1961-1975]

Physical Description: ca. 304 photographs : b&w & col. negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Sub-series pertains to ca. 304 black & white and colour negatives and prints pertaining to various topics including scenic views of Mount Rundle and Mount Assiniboine, buildings around Banff, an exhibit in the original Whyte Archives, portraits, snow removal, the cave at the Cave & Basin, a man in hospital, posed plates of food, restaurant interiors, the new Margaret Greenham Theatre, and the Norquay Ski Lift. Includes: [1] - [Scenics] [2] - Banff Park, Sept, Wardens [3] - Pat Brewster [Stubby Knife and Sheath] [4] - U. Church [5] - Copy Neg. Dave White [6] - Dave White, Copy [7] - Banff Chairlift [8] - Pats Pattern [9] - Currie, copy negs. [10] - [Copies of Paintings – J.D. “Red” Cathcart] [11] - [Copies] [12] - Gondola Signs [13] - [Misc.] [14] - Misc. [15] - Travis, copy neg. [16] - [Dishes of Food] [17] - U. Church [18] - [Misc.] [19] - [Presentation and Exhibit] [20] - [Buffet Setting] Oct. 1961 [21] - [Food Plates] July 1967 [22] - July 24, 1967, Stiener [Chef with Food] [23] - [Paintings and Restaurant Interior] [24] - [Medical Photos – Injury] [25] - Pat Parker [26] - [Lot Draw, Charlie Beil] [27] - Crag [28] - Cave – Gov. [29] - Don MacNeil, Easter Seal [30] - 519, Gov. Snow removal for Crag., Mar. 75

Notes: All items contain more than one negative or print.

Subject Access: Art; Banff Centre; Buildings; Businesses; Cave and Basin; Churches; Community life; Gondola; Hospital; Hotels; Houses; Library; Margaret Greenham Theatre; Mount Assiniboine; Norquay Ski Hill; Painting; Photography; Portrait; Rundle Mountain; Skating; Ski areas; Theatre; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Processing Status: Processed

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Whyte Archives and Library

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to ca. 489 black & white and 1 b&w print pertaining to the Archives, Gallery, and Library space - now called the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Includes interior and exterior views of the building, gallery exhibits, library space, Alpine Club of Canada collection, a small kitch…

Date Range: [ca. 1968-1975]

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / iii / NA - 42 to NA - 65

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: V.A. Later material / events

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / V / A / iii / NA - 42 to NA - 65

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1968-1975]

Physical Description: ca. 489 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to ca. 489 black & white and 1 b&w print pertaining to the Archives, Gallery, and Library space - now called the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Includes interior and exterior views of the building, gallery exhibits, library space, Alpine Club of Canada collection, a small kitchen fire, heritage buildings, moving of the Moore House to the Museum grounds, and a collection of portraits of MaryAlice Stewart. Includes: [42] - Archives Interior [43] - Art Exhibit Archives, Alpine Club Show [44] - Art Exhibit Archives [45] - ACR Fire [46] - Plasket, Archives [47] - Weaving Display, Archives [48] - Pearl Moore House Moving, Archives [49] - Archives Buildings [50] - Building, Archives [51] - Old Timers – 73, Archives [52] - Xmas Tree with Kids, Archives, Christmas 1973 (Story Hour) [53] - Archives, Art Exhibit [54] - Copies of Painting & Drawing, Archives [55] - Mary Alice Stewart [56] - Vic Kutchera, Archives [57] - Peyto Cabin & Art Show, Archives [58] - Archives Bldg [59] - Archives Ceramic Display [60] - Archives [61] - Whyte Centre – Alpine Club Archives [62] - [Building Exteriors – Historic Bldgs?] [63] - Copies of Curran Pictures – Archives [64] - [Archives – Library – Gallery] [65] - [Library – Gallery Activities]