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Rocky Mountains Park topographical map
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55707
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one printed map on canvas depicting Rocky Mountains Park and surrounding areas, ca.1910-1930. Map is annotated with red hand-coloured markers and small notes written in black ink.
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / 38 (oversize)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / III / D : Other material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / III / D / 38 (oversize)
- GMD
- Map
- Date Range
- [ca.1910-1930]
- Physical Description
- 1 topographical map : hand col., annotations, on canvas ; 150 x 100 cm
- History / Biographical
- Rocky Mountains Park was renamed Banff National Park on May 30, 1930 as part of the National Parks Act passed by the Government of Canada.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one printed map on canvas depicting Rocky Mountains Park and surrounding areas, ca.1910-1930. Map is annotated with red hand-coloured markers and small notes written in black ink.
- Notes
- Context of map mostly unknown. Missing title, date and other identifying information.
- Subject Access
- Map
- Geography
- Landscapes
- Parks
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Map is difficult to handle due to size and condition. Assistance from archival staff required for physical access
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Use nitrile gloves while handling map
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://parkscanadahistory.com/publications/national-parks-act-1930.htm
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Travel guides and maps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56361
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of travel brochures and maps which were collected and used by Ben Gadd. Sub-series contains five sub-sub series: M590 / I / A / i : Travel guides and pocket maps M590 / I / A / ii : Topographical maps M590 / I / A / iii : Geological maps M590 / I / A / iv : Highway maps M590 / …
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-2010]
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / A
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Map
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Ben Gadd fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M590
- V810
- S61
- Series
- M590 / I : Personal records
- Sous-Fonds
- M590
- Sub-Series
- M590 / I / A : Travel guides and maps
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Reference Code
- M590 / I / A
- GMD
- Map
- Textual record
- Date Range
- [ca.1920-2010]
- Physical Description
- ca. 274 maps -- ca. 61 travel guides, brochures
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of travel brochures and maps which were collected and used by Ben Gadd. Sub-series contains five sub-sub series: M590 / I / A / i : Travel guides and pocket maps M590 / I / A / ii : Topographical maps M590 / I / A / iii : Geological maps M590 / I / A / iv : Highway maps M590 / I / A / v : Index maps, other
- Notes
- Some materials in sub-series are annotated with notes by Ben Gadd
- Name Access
- Gadd, Ben
- Subject Access
- Geography
- Geology
- Environment
- Map
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Travel
- Trails
- Roads
- Transportation
- Natural history
- National parks and reserves
- Provincial parks and reserves
- Government
- Sports
- Recreation
- Hiking
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Columbia Icefields
- United States of America
- Colorado
- Montana
- Yellowstone National Park
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply - some materials are fragile
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Some fragile/torn materials stored in mylar
- Category
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Government
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Tourism
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Hand drawn map of Windermere region, poem
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57577
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one hand-drawn map by Roger Ruck (1915-1953) depicting Windermere and surrounding regions. A poem pertaining to Roger's early life in England is written on the back.
- Date Range
- [ca.1935 - 1940]
- Reference Code
- M8 / accn. 2023.48
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Map
- Part Of
- Archives General File Collection
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M8
- V8
- S8
- Sous-Fonds
- M8
- Accession Number
- 2023.48
- Reference Code
- M8 / accn. 2023.48
- GMD
- Textual record
- Map
- Responsibility
- Produced by Roger Ruck
- Date Range
- [ca.1935 - 1940]
- Physical Description
- 1 map : hand-drawn black ink ; 11 x 21 cm
- History / Biographical
- See V8 / accn. 2023.48 / PA - 1 to 5
- See accession record
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one hand-drawn map by Roger Ruck (1915-1953) depicting Windermere and surrounding regions. A poem pertaining to Roger's early life in England is written on the back.
- Material Details
- Map and poem drawn/written in black ink
- Name Access
- Ruck, Roger
- Subject Access
- Geography
- Map
- Poetry
- Exploration
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Windermere
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restrictions
- No restrictions
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V8 / accn. 2023.48 / PA - 1 to 5
- Category
- Exploration and travel
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.513
- Description
- A detailed ink drawing of a map South America, in a double-rectangle border.
1 image
- Title
- South America
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- A detailed ink drawing of a map South America, in a double-rectangle border.
- Subject
- South America
- map
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.513
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The Great Lakes and the States that Bound Them
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.514
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.514
- Description
- Ink drawing of a geographic perspective of the Great Lakes region, including the states that border on Canada
1 image
- Title
- The Great Lakes and the States that Bound Them
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.1 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Ink drawing of a geographic perspective of the Great Lakes region, including the states that border on Canada
- Subject
- map
- Great Lakes
- Canada
- United States
- geography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.514
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- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on drawing
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.515
- Description
- An ink drawing of a map of Saskatchewan on paper. Labelled SASKATEWAN [sic] in centre, written vertically towards the top edge.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1917 – 1966
- Medium
- ink on drawing
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- An ink drawing of a map of Saskatchewan on paper. Labelled SASKATEWAN [sic] in centre, written vertically towards the top edge.
- Subject
- map
- Saskatchewan
- province
- Canada
- geography
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.515
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- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.556
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of a map of Hudson Bay and the river system in eastern Canada and United States. Includes Great Lakes as well. Bodies of water are labeled.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of a map of Hudson Bay and the river system in eastern Canada and United States. Includes Great Lakes as well. Bodies of water are labeled.
- Subject
- Canada
- Hudson Bay
- rivers
- United States
- U.S.A.
- map
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.556
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Map of Ontario
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.559
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.559
- Description
- Pencil and ink drawing of Ontario, the Manitoba border, and Great Lakes with rivers and urban centres labeled.title: MAP OF ONTARIO [top left, surrounded by short marks]
1 image
- Title
- Map of Ontario
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.1 x 22.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil and ink drawing of Ontario, the Manitoba border, and Great Lakes with rivers and urban centres labeled.title: MAP OF ONTARIO [top left, surrounded by short marks]
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.559
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Map of Manitoba
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.560
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.560
- Description
- Pencil and ink drawing of a map of Manitoba with rivers, lakes and urban centres labeled. [Below drawing, surrounded by circle of short marks] MAP of MANITOBA
1 image
- Title
- Map of Manitoba
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- Pencil and ink drawing of a map of Manitoba with rivers, lakes and urban centres labeled. [Below drawing, surrounded by circle of short marks] MAP of MANITOBA
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.560
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- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.561
- Description
- Ink and pencil drawing of a map of Alberta with lakes, rivers, CPR lines and urban centres labeled. the border is delineated by a double line. ALBERTA is written above the northern border in narrow block letters.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- Ink and pencil drawing of a map of Alberta with lakes, rivers, CPR lines and urban centres labeled. the border is delineated by a double line. ALBERTA is written above the northern border in narrow block letters.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.561
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