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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2.5 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to Christmas cards that were sent to the Wardle family from Peter and Catharine Whyte (c. 1951-c. 1968), Dean and Edith Robinson, and Carl Rungius (c.1938-c.1954). Records include a one-page typed biography of Peter…
Date Range
c.1938-c.1968
Reference Code
M521 / II / B / 8-9
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / II : Wardle Family
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / II / B : Correspondence
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / II / B / 8-9
GMD
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
c.1938-c.1968
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records (28 x 21.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 2.5 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to Christmas cards that were sent to the Wardle family from Peter and Catharine Whyte (c. 1951-c. 1968), Dean and Edith Robinson, and Carl Rungius (c.1938-c.1954). Records include a one-page typed biography of Peter Whyte and a handwritten letter tucked into one of the cards from the Whyte family (dated Jan. 22, 1967).
Notes
Each holiday greeting is written on a card made by Peter and Catharine Whyte, and Carl Rungius, respectively.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Rungius, Carl
Robinson, Dean
Subject Access
Personal and Family Life
Personal, Family
Christmas
Holidays
Geographic Access
Banff
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Creator
Rungius, Carl
Whyte, Peter
Whyte, Catharine Robb
Category
Family and personal life
Communications
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Documents and Certificates

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54640
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 8 cm of textual records, 65 x 40 cm or smaller. File pertains to the personal and professional records of the Wardle family, particularly James M. Wardle. Records include: birth certificates for each family member (James Morey Wardle, 1888; Leette (Roney) Wardle, 1889; and Dorothy …
Date Range
1888-1998
1888-1889
1912
1913
1919
1945
c.1935-c.1959
1966-1972
1998
Reference Code
M521 / II / A / 1-7
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
Published record
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Government record
Plan
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / II : Wardle Family
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / II / A : Documents and Certificates
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / II / A / 1-7
GMD
Private record
Published record
Textual record
Newspaper clipping
Government record
Plan
Date Range
1888-1998
1888-1889
1912
1913
1919
1945
c.1935-c.1959
1966-1972
1998
Physical Description
8 cm of textual records (65 x 40 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 8 cm of textual records, 65 x 40 cm or smaller. File pertains to the personal and professional records of the Wardle family, particularly James M. Wardle. Records include: birth certificates for each family member (James Morey Wardle, 1888; Leette (Roney) Wardle, 1889; and Dorothy Hope Wardle, 1919); James and Leette's marriage certificate from 1913; proof of age certificates and various notes on family (Roney) history; records pertaining to the family plot in the Old Banff Cemetery (including a photocopy of a blueprint plan of the cemetery grounds); records pertaining to the estates of James (d. 1971) and Leette (d. 1969); miscellaneous family items (including records about Dorothy's cousin Jack WIlliams who died overseas during World War II); photocopies of records pertaining to appointments and certificates for James (including his appointment to Deputy Minister of the Interior in 1935); and James' shares with the Alaska Yukon Pipeline (1966-1967). Records also include newspaper clippings (Banff Crag and Canyon, Calgary Herald) and various correspondence (related to the material) interspersed throughout.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Subject Access
Marriage
National parks and reserves
Newspaper
World War II
Government
Personal and Family Life
Personal and Professional Life
Personal, Family
Records
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Canada
Ottawa
Calgary
Language
English
Conservation
M521 / II / A / 1 : Includes James Wardle's original birth certificate. In okay condition (some tears), currently in mylar. Consider digitizing.
M521 / II / A / 7 : The original shareholder certificate was ripped and then heavily taped back together. It is currently in mylar but could present issues in the future. Consider digitizing.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James
Parks Canada
Government of Canada
Category
Family and personal life
Government
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall's birthplace (Randall mills, County Wexford Ireland), her family, homesteading, haying, raising cattle, cooking for pack train and client trips, on horseback with Kay and Babe Riggall and grandson Bobbie Burto…
Date Range
1906 to 1953
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 182 to 210
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 182 to 210
Date Range
1906 to 1953
Physical Description
Photographs: 28 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Dora Riggall's birthplace (Randall mills, County Wexford Ireland), her family, homesteading, haying, raising cattle, cooking for pack train and client trips, on horseback with Kay and Babe Riggall and grandson Bobbie Burton, portrait with Babe, posing with sheep trophy, Dora speaking with a neighbour in Pincher Creek, Dora's 72nd birthday, and posing with grandson Dickie Russell.
Subject Access
Personal, Family, Portraits
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
PA - 183, 195, 196 Prints mounted on album pages, possibly captioned by Doris "Babe" Burton
PA - 209 Extensively captioned. Biographical information pertaining to Dora Riggall (nee Williams)
Reference photocopies also present in this file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Reference Code
V557 / I / D
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Part Of
Charlie Russell fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
V557
Series
I.
Sous-Fonds
V557
Sub-Series
D.
Accession Number
7728
Reference Code
V557 / I / D
Date Range
ca.1961-ca.1968
Physical Description
105 photographs : b&w negatives ; 4x5
Scope & Content
Subseries consists of 105 4x5 black and white negatives, some of which are copies of transparencies. Negatives pertain to friends and family life, wildlife, horseback riding, the Hawk's Nest, and photographic landscapes.
Name Access
Riggall, Bert
Russell, Andy
Russell, Andrew Charles (Charlie)
Russell, Richard H. (Dick)
Russell, Kay
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Hawk's Nest Ranch
Personal, Family
Wildlife
Bears
Caribou
Portrait
Marmots
Porcupine
Horse packing
Geographic Access
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Finding Aid
Revised digital and original handwritten in case file
Creator
Charlie Russel
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Miscellaneous Slides

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54675
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 colour photograph slides, 35 mm. File pertains to Dorothy's properties and her friend, Sheila Iris Ritchie. File documents the interior furnishings and art from Dorothy's various properties (Sidney, Banff, Canmore) and various images of Sheila Iris Ritchie, Dorothy's lifelong fr…
Date Range
c.1972-c.2001
Reference Code
V75 / II / NS - 1 to 19
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Private record
Photograph
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
V75 / II : Dorothy Wardle, 1972-2001
Sous-Fonds
V75
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
V75 / II / NS - 1 to 19
GMD
Transparency
Private record
Photograph
Date Range
c.1972-c.2001
Physical Description
19 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 colour photograph slides, 35 mm. File pertains to Dorothy's properties and her friend, Sheila Iris Ritchie. File documents the interior furnishings and art from Dorothy's various properties (Sidney, Banff, Canmore) and various images of Sheila Iris Ritchie, Dorothy's lifelong friend and housemate.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Subject Access
Personal and Family Life
Personal, Family
Home
Art
Geographic Access
Sidney
British Columbia
Banff
Canmore
Alberta
Canada
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Notebooks and Diaries

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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 cm of textual records, 9.5 x 15.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's travels to Europe with her family (1952-1966) and with friends (1974-1988). Records include bound notebooks and several loose pages in which Dorothy recorded her travel experiences, expenses, and keys to…
Date Range
1952-1988
1952
1957
1959
1961
1966
1974-1975
1977-1979
1982
1987-1988
Reference Code
M521 / IV / 18-25
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Diary
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Published record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / IV : Travel
Sous-Fonds
M521
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / IV / 18-25
GMD
Diary
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Published record
Textual record
Date Range
1952-1988
1952
1957
1959
1961
1966
1974-1975
1977-1979
1982
1987-1988
Physical Description
16 cm of textual records (9.5 x 15.5 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 16 cm of textual records, 9.5 x 15.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's travels to Europe with her family (1952-1966) and with friends (1974-1988). Records include bound notebooks and several loose pages in which Dorothy recorded her travel experiences, expenses, and keys to slides (both Dorothy and her mother, Leette).
Notes
While traveling in Scotland in 1952, the Wardle family visited Banff.
Some notebooks have loose notes tucked inside. One notebook from 1957 has a related (about Scotland) newspaper clipping tucked inside it.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Subject Access
Travel
European travel
Personal and Family Life
Personal, Family
Geographic Access
Europe
Scotland
England
Italy
France
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Some pages were loose and have been taped back together. May present future conservation issues.
Consider digitizing in the future.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 38 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Bert and Dora's three children Dickie, Kay, and Babe. The photographs document the three children on the ranch, in camp, fishing, doing chores, Dickie on horseback with Riggall, Bert and Dora posing with Dickie, portraits …
Date Range
1908 to 1945
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 317 to 354
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 317 to 354
Date Range
1908 to 1945
Physical Description
Photographs: 38 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 38 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to Bert and Dora's three children Dickie, Kay, and Babe. The photographs document the three children on the ranch, in camp, fishing, doing chores, Dickie on horseback with Riggall, Bert and Dora posing with Dickie, portraits of Kay, Babe, and Dickie, and Babe with her husband Ed Burton and son Robert Burton
Subject Access
Personal, Family
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
PA - 317 to 327 Pertain to Dickie Riggall
PA - 328 to 334 Pertain to Anna Kathleen (Kay) Riggall
PA - 335 to 354 Pertain to Doris Amy (Babe) Riggall
PA - 341 and 348 Mounted on album paper possibly captioned by Doris "Babe" Burton.
Processing Status
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 31 b&w, some captioned. This file pertains to various portraits of Kay Russell (nee Riggall) and Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall) on the ranch, in their home, in the democart buggy, walking in the woods, and wading in the lake.
Date Range
1912 to 1921
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 355 to 385
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 355 to 385
Date Range
1912 to 1921
Physical Description
Photographs: 31 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 31 b&w, some captioned. This file pertains to various portraits of Kay Russell (nee Riggall) and Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall) on the ranch, in their home, in the democart buggy, walking in the woods, and wading in the lake.
Subject Access
Personal, Family
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to various portraits of Kay Russell (nee Riggall) and Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall) tobogganing, fishing, posing in dresses sent by their granmother Fannie Riggall, posing with Nancy Cairns, posing on porch, hiking, and o…
Date Range
1917 to 1927
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 386 to 413
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 386 to 413
Date Range
1917 to 1927
Physical Description
Photographs: 28 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to various portraits of Kay Russell (nee Riggall) and Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall) tobogganing, fishing, posing in dresses sent by their granmother Fannie Riggall, posing with Nancy Cairns, posing on porch, hiking, and on horseback.
Subject Access
Personal, Family
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
PA - 388, 403 to 405 Are mounted on album paper and possibly captioned by Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall)
Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
PA - 408 I think Kay and Doris on Lakeview Ridge
PA - 409 Trail Creek is Galway Creek on the map
Processing Status
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Riggall Children and Family

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to various portraits of Kay Russell (nee Riggall), Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall), and Dickie Riggall together and with extended family and their mother.
Date Range
1907 to ca.1930
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 414 to 441
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
VII. Familial and Personal Series: Bert and Dora Riggall Family
Reference Code
V26 / VII / A3 / PA - 414 to 441
Date Range
1907 to ca.1930
Physical Description
Photographs: 28 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 28 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. This file pertains to various portraits of Kay Russell (nee Riggall), Doris "Babe" Burton (nee Riggall), and Dickie Riggall together and with extended family and their mother.
Subject Access
Personal, Family
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
PA - 414 to 417 Pertain to the Riggall children photographed together before the death of Dickie Riggall in 1911.
PA - 418 to 441 Pertain to the Riggall children photgraphed with extended family, friends, and mother.
Processing Status
Processed
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