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Advertising Sign
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.01.0022
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- MDF; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0022
- Description
- Sign depicting the Simpson Sisters figurng skating together. Both sisters have their right leg raised above their head, with their arms stretched out on either side, while their left leg is slightly bent. They are skating on ice. The sign is cut tightly around the two figures, leaving a rounded rec…
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- Title
- Advertising Sign
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- MDF; wood
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 30.0 cm
- Description
- Sign depicting the Simpson Sisters figurng skating together. Both sisters have their right leg raised above their head, with their arms stretched out on either side, while their left leg is slightly bent. They are skating on ice. The sign is cut tightly around the two figures, leaving a rounded rectangle shape at the bottom, where an inscription reads as follows:“SIMPSON SISTERS / “Canada’s Darlings” / With the / “GAY BLADES” / AT THE ARENA / Sat. the 8:30 p.m. ~ Sun. Mat. Dec 19th 2:30 p.m. ~ Sun. Eve. Dec 19th 8:30 p.m.”The sisters are wearing skating costumes that resemble a mountie outfit, along with wide rim hats and white figure skates.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 105.01.0022
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Alberta art : exhibition of art works from the collection of the Alberta Art Foundation
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20384
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1979?]
- Publisher
- [Edmonton?] : The Foundation
- Call Number
- N6546 A4 A4
- Publisher
- [Edmonton?] : The Foundation
- Published Date
- [1979?]
- Physical Description
- 98p. : ill.
- Subjects
- Art - Alberta
- Artists - Alberta
- Glyde, H.G. (Henry George)
- Barry, Douglas
- May, Margaret
- Nicoll, Marion
- Tanabe, Takao
- Janvier, Alex
- Mitchell, Janet
- Snow, John
- Bates, Maxwell
- Notes
- Catalogue of an exhibition circulated in Japan (1979?)
- Text in English, French, and Japanese
- Call Number
- N6546 A4 A4
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Archives. -- [1958], 1971
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1239
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Old-timers Reunion (Banff Day); Margaret Greenham; the Peter Whyte Hut.
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.i. - 8
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.A. Main file: Alphabetical files
- Reference Code
- V190 / II.A.i. - 8
- Physical Description
- 11 negatives: 6 x 7 cm. or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Old-timers Reunion (Banff Day); Margaret Greenham; the Peter Whyte Hut.
- Access Restrictions
- Access by appointment only
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Banff Literary - Dramatic Club : and a treasury of social history, Fall 1924-Summer 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11844
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- December 2002
- Author
- Millard, Peggy M
- Publisher
- White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
- Call Number
- 06.2 B22mi
- Author
- Millard, Peggy M
- Publisher
- White Rock, BC : Peggy Millard
- Published Date
- December 2002
- Physical Description
- 190 p. : ill., facsims
- Subjects
- Banff (residents)
- Biography
- Greenham, Margaret
- Mountain School
- Robinson, Dean
- Robinson, S. Edith
- Stage productions
- Town of Banff
- World War II
- Notes
- Also known as Banff Literary Dramatic Club, Drama Club, Dramatic Society, Dramatic Club, Banff Literary Club, Banff Little Theatre Club, Banff Little Theatre, Little Theatre, Amateur Little Theatre. Includes facsimiles of Banff Crag and Canyon newspaper articles and anecdotes pertaining to Banff town personalities
- Accession Number
- 7461
- Call Number
- 06.2 B22mi
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Bill Wright interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15217
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- S1 / 38
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 38
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Sue (Corless) Davies
- Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
- Interviewer: Elizabeth Rummel
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Name Access
- Boyce, Jim
- Subject Access
- Bar C Ranch
- Cabins and shelters
- Cox, Bill
- Greenham, Margaret
- Hurcomb, Agnes
- Lake Minnewanka
- Mills, Ike
- National parks and reserves - Wardens
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Ranchers and ranching
- Ricks, Frank
- Rungius, Carl
- Skoki Lodge
- Warden cabins
- Wright, Andrew "Scotty"
- Wright, Mary
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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Donations C & P's
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7914
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Receipts and letters of acknowledgement of donations.
- Date Range
- 1932-1955
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 3 / a / i / 680
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.3. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 3 / a / i / 680
- Date Range
- 1932-1955
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Receipts and letters of acknowledgement of donations.
- Subject Access
- Greenham, Margaret
- Mountain School
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Fairholme Ranch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56891
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 28 b&w prints of Conrad O'Brien-ffrench's Fairholme Ranch. Includes interior and exterior shots of the main house and its grounds and a portrait of O'Brien-ffrench.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1975]
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / F / i / PA - 01 to PA - 28
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
19 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, F : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- i : Fairholme Ranch
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / F / i / PA - 01 to PA - 28
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1975]
- Physical Description
- 28 photographs : b&w & col. ; 25.2 x 20.2 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 28 b&w prints of Conrad O'Brien-ffrench's Fairholme Ranch. Includes interior and exterior shots of the main house and its grounds and a portrait of O'Brien-ffrench.
- Name Access
- O'Brien-ffrench, Conrad
- Subject Access
- Buildings
- Home
- Fairholme Ranch
- Princess Margaret
- Royal Visit
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1039 a-d
- Description
- Ladies' white figure skates (a,b) with wood blade guards (c,d). High, laced boot, white laces,thick sole, 3.5 high heel. Skate blade screwed onto sole and heel "6" engraved in metal and "Olympia". Wooden blade guards 31.5 long, 2.2 wide. Groove for blade with swivel to hold onto blade. Stamped on …
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- Title
- Figure Skates
- Date
- 1920 – 1940
- Material
- skin; metal; wood
- Description
- Ladies' white figure skates (a,b) with wood blade guards (c,d). High, laced boot, white laces,thick sole, 3.5 high heel. Skate blade screwed onto sole and heel "6" engraved in metal and "Olympia". Wooden blade guards 31.5 long, 2.2 wide. Groove for blade with swivel to hold onto blade. Stamped on side "Barnard guards St. Paul Minn". Cut into sides "BANFF" otherside "PEGGY".
- Subject
- sports
- skating
- Margaret Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Recreation Centre, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1039 a-d
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Figure Skating Costume
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- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1073 a-d
- Description
- Two red "Mountie" figure skating dresses with black belts. (a,b) red satin "Mountie" style dress, full skirt lined with navy. Long sleeves with gold coloured satin cuffs, navy epaulettes. High neck trimmed with navy and two gold buttons, long zipper at back. Sides of dress have gold satin strip…
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- Title
- Figure Skating Costume
- Date
- 1935 – 1945
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 73.0 cm
- Description
- Two red "Mountie" figure skating dresses with black belts. (a,b) red satin "Mountie" style dress, full skirt lined with navy. Long sleeves with gold coloured satin cuffs, navy epaulettes. High neck trimmed with navy and two gold buttons, long zipper at back. Sides of dress have gold satin stripes. (c,d) well worn black leather belt, plain silver buckle. (Narrow leather strap attached to be worn over shoulder 1 only attached to d).(a) is Mary’s (b) is Margaret’s
- Subject
- sports
- skating
- Mary Simpson
- Margaret Simpson
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1989
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1073 a-d
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G. Letters : [letters]. -- 1940-1977
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7602
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes letters from Lillian Gest, climber, long-time member of the Alpine Club and author of books on history of Moraine Lake, Mount Assiniboine & Lake O'Hara areas. 7 letters by Lillian Gest added in 2018 ; M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 305-27 to M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 305-33
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 305
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- 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
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 305
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Includes letters from Lillian Gest, climber, long-time member of the Alpine Club and author of books on history of Moraine Lake, Mount Assiniboine & Lake O'Hara areas. 7 letters by Lillian Gest added in 2018 ; M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 305-27 to M36 / I / A / 2 / c / 305-33
- Subject Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Greenham, Margaret
- Gray, Margaret and Charlie
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