topic:"Mountains" found 56 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

1933 Skoki ski trip

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54398

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete…

Date Range: 1933; [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]

Reference Code: M287 / I / 8

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Diary

Part Of: Aileen Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M287 / V262

Series: M287 / I : Personal records

Sous-Fonds: M287

Accession Number: 2016.8596

Reference Code: M287 / I / 8

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Diary

Responsibility: Produced by Aileen Harmon

Date Range: 1933; [ca. 1981 - ca. 1990]

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of an original travel journal/diary annotated by Aileen Harmon pertaining to a 1933 ski trip to Skoki Lodge. File also includes two complete, typed copies of text from original 1933 account [one accompanied by typed letter to "Kathryn", likely Catharine Robb Whyte], and one incomplete typed copy.

Notes: One copy of journal contents annotated

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine; Harmon, Aileen

Subject Access: Skiing; Travel; Mountains; Skoki Lodge

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Lake Louise

Language: English

Creator: Aileen Harmon

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title provided prior to processing

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Bow Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwis.02.07

Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: WiS.02.07

Description: Blue green lake along lower edge. Large brown-grey mountains with strip of trees at lakeshore in background. Glacier at centre left with waterfall. Fluffy clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back “Bow Lake. $25.00. July, 1969. Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta. Indian nam…

1 image

Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake

Date: 1969

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: Blue green lake along lower edge. Large brown-grey mountains with strip of trees at lakeshore in background. Glacier at centre left with waterfall. Fluffy clouds in blue sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back “Bow Lake. $25.00. July, 1969. Frank Kaquitts Morley Alberta. Indian name Sitting Wind.”

Subject: Bow Lake; lake; mountains; glacier

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WiS.02.07

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

By The Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwis.02.05

Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1969

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: WiS.02.05

Description: Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”

1 image

Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: By The Lake

Date: 1969

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: Oil painting of large lake with cliffs at right side and lake with trees and rocks by shore at right side. Low hills in background at far shore of lake. Swirled clouds in sky above. “SITTING WIND” in lower right corner. On back: “Indian Name Sitting Wind Stoney Reserve Morley Alberta.”

Subject: lake; nature; landscape; mountains

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WiS.02.05

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

By The Lake

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwis.02.09

Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Date: 1971

Medium: oil on canvas board

Catalogue Number: WiS.02.09

Description: Painting of blue lake with trees on shore in middle of a green meadow. Rocks in foreground. Rolling hills and grey mountains in background. Gradient blue sky with white clouds. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “By the Lake. F. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian name” Sept. 1971.”

1 image

Artist: Sitting Wind (1925 – 2002, Canadian)

Title: By The Lake

Date: 1971

Medium: oil on canvas board

Dimensions: 30.5 x 40.5 cm

Description: Painting of blue lake with trees on shore in middle of a green meadow. Rocks in foreground. Rolling hills and grey mountains in background. Gradient blue sky with white clouds. “SITTING WIND” lower right corner. On back: “By the Lake. F. Kaquitts (Sitting Wind) Indian name” Sept. 1971.”

Subject: lake; mountains; landscape

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WiS.02.09

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Catharine [?] at Skoki

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50110

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a figure wearing a large backpack - possibly Catharine Whyte - with Skoki Lodge and a snow-covered mountain in the background

Date Range: 1933

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 7 / PA - 183

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 / 7 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Skoki Lodge and Temple Lodge

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 7 / PA - 183

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1933

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

Scope & Content: Image of a figure wearing a large backpack - possibly Catharine Whyte - with Skoki Lodge and a snow-covered mountain in the background

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Sports and leisure; Mountains; Skiing; Ski areas; Skoki Lodge; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Catharine Robb Whyte with two unidentified people with hiking packs on next to lake]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50159

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Robb Whyte (centre) with two unidentified people, possibly at Lake O'Hara. Man at right is wearing a fedora hat

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 23

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 23

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1940]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Robb Whyte (centre) with two unidentified people, possibly at Lake O'Hara. Man at right is wearing a fedora hat

Name Access: Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Hiking; Mountains

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

[Catharine Whyte and Carl Rungius]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50169

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte (left) lying on the ground next to Carl Rungius (right) - tipis in background

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1935]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 33

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Print

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 1 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Personal Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 1 / PA - 33

GMD: Photograph; Print

Date Range: [ca. 1930-1935]

Physical Description: Photographs: 1 prints; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte (left) lying on the ground next to Carl Rungius (right) - tipis in background

Name Access: Rungius, Carl; Whyte, Catharine

Subject Access: Camps; Hiking; Mountains

Geographic Access: Lake O'Hara

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

Images

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Catharine Whyte and Dennis Mighall

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53263

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte and Dennis Mighall on skis at Mt. Norquay - "Mt Norquay - 1931 [/] 1. Catharine Whyte [/] 2. Dennis Mighall" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: 1931

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 830

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 - 830

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1931

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

Scope & Content: Image of Catharine Whyte and Dennis Mighall on skis at Mt. Norquay - "Mt Norquay - 1931 [/] 1. Catharine Whyte [/] 2. Dennis Mighall" written on the back in pencil