Skip header and navigation

Narrow Results By

21 records – page 2 of 3.

Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 119 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document: a 1941 trip to the Columbia Icefields, Mount Temple, deer in the yard of the Whyte home, views of Mount Assiniboine and lodge, a 1935 trip to Lake O'Hara, Catharine Whyte and others hiking at O'Hara, views of Mount Temple, Mount Fairview,…
Date Range
ca.1935-ca.1941
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - (1625 to 1740)
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - (1625 to 1740)
Date Range
ca.1935-ca.1941
Physical Description
Negatives: 119 b&w 35mm negatives --
Scope & Content
File consists of 119 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document: a 1941 trip to the Columbia Icefields, Mount Temple, deer in the yard of the Whyte home, views of Mount Assiniboine and lodge, a 1935 trip to Lake O'Hara, Catharine Whyte and others hiking at O'Hara, views of Mount Temple, Mount Fairview, and other mountains near Lake Louise, Castle Mountain, Mount Rundle, boats and ducks in the Bow River, a car in front of the highway overpass to Banff, boat houses and the Luxton (Buffalo Nations) museum on Bow River, a passenger crossing bridge over the Bow River, building of the Banff-Jasper highway, Peyto Lake, Jimmy Simpsons pack horses, the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Num-Ti-Jah Lodge, Walking Buffalo, motion picture making, a boat tour on a lake, a flood at Windermere and Spillimacheen, a 1933 flight to Mount Assiniboine, Gray and Tim Hawairons in First Nations clothing in front of Whyte home, the 1935 Jubilee train arriving in Banff, the Jubilee Parade on Banff Avenue, a portrait of Dave White, and Catharine Whyte seated on a log painting the Bow Glacier (?).
Subject Access
Landscapes
Portraits
Hiking
Rocky Mountains
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Content Details
Negative strips have accompanying contact sheets
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 113 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document: golfing at the Banff Springs golf course, the 1939 Royal visit, telephoto photographs of Castle Mountain, various views of buildings on Banff Avenue, Cascade Mountain, Warners Stables, 1935 Banff Winter Carnival, 1950 school track meet, P…
Date Range
ca.1935-ca.1954
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - (1741 to 1853)
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
Sous-Fonds
V683
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - (1741 to 1853)
Date Range
ca.1935-ca.1954
Physical Description
Negatives: 113 b&w 35mm negatives --
Scope & Content
File consists of 113 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document: golfing at the Banff Springs golf course, the 1939 Royal visit, telephoto photographs of Castle Mountain, various views of buildings on Banff Avenue, Cascade Mountain, Warners Stables, 1935 Banff Winter Carnival, 1950 school track meet, Peter Whyte paintings and sculptures, Buffalo Block, Catharine Whyte, Mount Rundle, road construction, Gammon stagecoach, Gammon coach at Standoff, interior views of the Peter and Catharine Whyte home, Peter and Catharine posing inside their home, Banff Indian Days, exterior views of the Whyte home, Sam Verne coal workings, photographs of paint sketches, 1954 Banff Winter Carnival, and a passenger train pulling into the Banff Station. File includes one large format negative that pertains to a painting of Lake O'Hara.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Portraits
Rocky Mountains
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Content Details
Negative strips have accompanying contact sheets
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 263 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document:1938 ski jumps, the Banff National Park administration grounds, skiing, Skoki, Drummond Galcier, Banff Winter Carnival, 1939 Coronation, George Noble and Aboriginal peoples, Cascade time gardens, Cross ski Jumping, 1939 Brewster Hall fire,…
Date Range
ca.1930-ca.1955
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - (1854 to 2117)
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / C : Peter and Catharine Whyte Negatives Sub-series
Sous-Fonds
V683
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - (1854 to 2117)
Date Range
ca.1930-ca.1955
Physical Description
Negatives: 263 b&w 35mm negatives --
Scope & Content
File consists of 263 b&w 35mm negatives. Negatives document:1938 ski jumps, the Banff National Park administration grounds, skiing, Skoki, Drummond Galcier, Banff Winter Carnival, 1939 Coronation, George Noble and Aboriginal peoples, Cascade time gardens, Cross ski Jumping, 1939 Brewster Hall fire, Rotary club meeting, Curling, Mount Norquay Fire, Kay Cruikshanks dancing class, infra-red winter scenes, Bow Lake, Emerald Lake, Agnes Cliff, Whyte store interiors, Vancouver, Banff Indian Days, Bow River boathouse, Mount Rundle and Bridge, Banff winter scenes, and the Harvey portrait.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Portraits
Rocky Mountains
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Content Details
Negatives are rolled in sheet negs
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
McR.05.01
Description
A lady skier, wearing reddish pants and green jacket, red and green scarf, stands to left centre, she is facing to the right, a line of trees behind her, mountain peaks in background, top third is sky, picture quite faded.
  1 image  
Artist
Robert J. McGuinness (1886 – 1961, Canadian)
Title
On Sky Line Slopes
Date
1935 – 1955
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
76.5 x 55.8 cm
Description
A lady skier, wearing reddish pants and green jacket, red and green scarf, stands to left centre, she is facing to the right, a line of trees behind her, mountain peaks in background, top third is sky, picture quite faded.
Subject
landscape
Rocky Mountains
figure
woman
winter
skiing
Credit
Gift of Steve T. Hincks, Banff, 1989
Catalogue Number
McR.05.01
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24016
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 73, 35mm, b&w and colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to the Stockand girls (nieces of Peter and Catharine), Cliff White's boys, a Banff tourist slideshow by Peter, and skiing
Date Range
[ca.1936-1938]
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 914 to 987
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies Sub Series
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 914 to 987
Date Range
[ca.1936-1938]
Physical Description
Transparencies: 73 transparencies, 35mm, b&w, colour --
Scope & Content
File consists of 73, 35mm, b&w and colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to the Stockand girls (nieces of Peter and Catharine), Cliff White's boys, a Banff tourist slideshow by Peter, and skiing
Subject Access
Landscapes
Rocky Mountains
Indigenous Peoples
Skiing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24017
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 73, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to skiing in the Rockies, Siri Strom, and Mount Rundle from the West Road.
Date Range
[ca.1935-1939]
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 988 to 1061
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies Sub Series
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 988 to 1061
Date Range
[ca.1935-1939]
Physical Description
Transparencies: 73 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
Scope & Content
File consists of 73, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to skiing in the Rockies, Siri Strom, and Mount Rundle from the West Road.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Rocky Mountains
Skiing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24018
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 117, 35mm, colour and b&w transparencies. Transparencies pertain to the Whyte Home, the old garage of the Whyte Home, larkspurs, sleds, skiing, boats, wagons, automobiles, trains, trolleys, gondolas, the Royal visit of King George VI and the Queen, and various scenes of Banff under…
Date Range
[ca.1930-1955]
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1062 to 1179
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies Sub Series
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1062 to 1179
Date Range
[ca.1930-1955]
Physical Description
Transparencies: 117 transparencies, 35mm, b&w, colour --
Scope & Content
File consists of 117, 35mm, colour and b&w transparencies. Transparencies pertain to the Whyte Home, the old garage of the Whyte Home, larkspurs, sleds, skiing, boats, wagons, automobiles, trains, trolleys, gondolas, the Royal visit of King George VI and the Queen, and various scenes of Banff under the cover of snow.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Rocky Mountains
Skiing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Peter and Catharine Whyte Colour Transparencies

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24020
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 140, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Banff snow scenes, the Columbia Icefield, Mount Temple, and Mount Temple Ski Lodge in winter.
Date Range
[ca.1939-1945]
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1290 to 1430
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies Sub Series
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1290 to 1430
Date Range
[ca.1939-1945]
Physical Description
Transparencies: 140 transparencies, 35mm, colour --
Scope & Content
File consists of 140, 35mm, colour transparencies. Transparencies pertain to Banff snow scenes, the Columbia Icefield, Mount Temple, and Mount Temple Ski Lodge in winter.
Subject Access
Landscapes
Rocky Mountains
Skiing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Travel Documents and Maps (File 2 of 2)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54324
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 maps, 3 stamps, ca.12 blank CP labels, 10 CP "value labels",1 notepad, 11 travel release forms (5 annotated) and 1 travel folder. Content pertains to travel documents and maps used by Nicholas Morant during work trips with Canadian Pacific and possibly some personal travel. Inclu…
Date Range
1930
1946
1947
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
1966
1977
1978
Reference Code
M300 / III / A9 / 2
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Map
Organization record
Textual record
Corporate record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Nick and WIllie Morant
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
M300 / III / A9 / 2
GMD
Map
Organization record
Textual record
Corporate record
Responsibility
Collected by Nicholas Morant; corporate records for Canadian Pacific owned by Canadian Pacific company
Date Range
1930
1946
1947
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1975]
1966
1977
1978
Physical Description
ca. 43 Textual records: maps, stamps, labels, notepad, small travel folder, release forms
Scope & Content
File consists of 5 maps, 3 stamps, ca.12 blank CP labels, 10 CP "value labels",1 notepad, 11 travel release forms (5 annotated) and 1 travel folder. Content pertains to travel documents and maps used by Nicholas Morant during work trips with Canadian Pacific and possibly some personal travel. Includes maps of Alberta, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park; professional supplies (travel forms, shipping labels); 14-cent Canadian stamps (from XI Commonwealth Games in 1978); notepad with 2 pages of notes written by Nicholas Morant; and small blue travel-sized folder with pockets with CP Transport label on front.
Notes
CP Rail labels, stamps, value labels, blue folder and notepad originally stored in plastic wrapping labelled "ENVELOPES PAPER STAMPS VALUE LABELS" Travel release forms were originally stored in blue/grey CP Rail mailing envelope labelled "RR Releases" (stored in separate folder in same box) 1966 map of Alberta (fold-out map) and 3 maps of national parks were originally stored in large blue/grey Canadian Pacific envelope labelled "MAPS - PARKS ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN ONTARIO" Large map of Alberta formerly stored in unlabelled plastic yellow bag with red cloth border (removed for conservation purposes) Items in this file were part of an original set of ca. 75 items; excess duplicates, blank pages and envelopes, non-annotated maps not relevant to the Canadian Rockies, etc. were discarded.
Storage Range
In file box M300 / III / A9
Name Access
Morant, Nicholas
Subject Access
Banff National Park
Canadian Pacific Railway
Jasper National Park
National parks and reserves
Parks
Records
Rocky Mountains
Travel
Yoho National Park
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
French
Creator
Canadian Government, Government of Alberta, Government of Ontario, Canadian Pacific, National Parks of Canada
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Bill Moffat fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 8 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to a motor car trip made by Bill Moffat in the Yoho Valley and Golden, British Columbia areas. Subjects include snow tunnels, the Yoho Valley road, Cathedral Mountain, Mount Stephen, Sherbooke Lake glacier, and Golden.
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V33 / PA - 1 to 8
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Bill Moffat fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V33
Sous-Fonds
V33
Accession Number
5478
Reference Code
V33 / PA - 1 to 8
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
Photographs: 8 prints, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of 8 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to a motor car trip made by Bill Moffat in the Yoho Valley and Golden, British Columbia areas. Subjects include snow tunnels, the Yoho Valley road, Cathedral Mountain, Mount Stephen, Sherbooke Lake glacier, and Golden.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Creator
Bill Moffat
Title Source
Title provided by archivival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

21 records – page 2 of 3.

Back to Top