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Big White Ski Village
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54801
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 0.5 cm of textual records, 90 x 60.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Big White Ski Village and Area created by Murray Hay. File includes one oversized published reproduction of a Big White trail map in poster format.
- Date Range
- ca.1980 - ca.2000
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / A / v / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Poster
- Published record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / A : British Columbia / v : Big White
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / A / v / 1
- Date Range
- ca.1980 - ca.2000
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records (90 x 60.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 0.5 cm of textual records, 90 x 60.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Big White Ski Village and Area created by Murray Hay. File includes one oversized published reproduction of a Big White trail map in poster format.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Ski Maps
- Map
- Ski area
- Skiing
- Tourism
- Travel
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Sports and recreation
- Big White Ski Area
- Tourist information
- Artist
- Advertising
- Geographic Access
- Kelowna
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V795 / II / A / iv / 5
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Cariboo Monashee Heli-Skiing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54812
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm. File pertains to maps related to the ski areas utilized by Helicopter Skiing Canada in Cariboo Monashee Country, created by Murray Hay. File includes reproductions of the maps in an individual promotional map with information on the back and a…
- Date Range
- ca. 1978 - ca. 1979
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / A / vii / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Published record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / A : British Columbia / vii : Cariboo Monashee
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / A / vii / 1
- Date Range
- ca. 1978 - ca. 1979
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (28 x 21.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 28 x 21.5 cm. File pertains to maps related to the ski areas utilized by Helicopter Skiing Canada in Cariboo Monashee Country, created by Murray Hay. File includes reproductions of the maps in an individual promotional map with information on the back and a bound brochure (which also includes the map) promoting helicopter skiing.
- Notes
- Dates are approximate based on the ages of the daughter of Mike Wiegele (owner of Cariboo Monashee Helicopter Skiing Canada), who was born in 1970 and is aged 8 in the photographs included in the booklet.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Ski Maps
- Skiing
- Ski touring
- Ski areas
- Helicopter skiing
- Cartography
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Sports and recreation
- Travel
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Advertising
- Artist
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Monashee Mountains
- Cariboo Mountains
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Fairmont Hot Springs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54807
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 23 x 30 cm. File pertains to alpine and cross-country ski trail maps at Fairmont Hot Springs created by Murray Hay. File includes a reproduced map of the resort village and ski areas that was included in a bound brochure promoting Vacation Lease Ownership a…
- Date Range
- ca. 1980 - ca. 1990
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / A / vi / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / A : British Columbia / vi : Fairmont Hot Springs
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / A / vi / 1
- Date Range
- ca. 1980 - ca. 1990
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (23 x 30 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 23 x 30 cm. File pertains to alpine and cross-country ski trail maps at Fairmont Hot Springs created by Murray Hay. File includes a reproduced map of the resort village and ski areas that was included in a bound brochure promoting Vacation Lease Ownership at the Fairmont Hot Springs Villas.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Cartography
- Map
- Ski Maps
- Skiing
- Ski area
- Hot Springs
- Resort
- Winter sports
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Travel
- Advertising
- Artist
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Fairmont Hot Springs
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V795 / II / A / viii / 1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
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- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 21 x 29.5 cm. File pertains to the Alts Ski Area in Japan for which Murray Hay created a trail map. File includes one tourist booklet that includes Hay's trail map.
- Date Range
- ca. 1995
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / D / ii / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Published record
- Textual record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / D : Miscellaneous / ii : International
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / D / ii / 2
- Date Range
- ca. 1995
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (21 x 29.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 21 x 29.5 cm. File pertains to the Alts Ski Area in Japan for which Murray Hay created a trail map. File includes one tourist booklet that includes Hay's trail map.
- Notes
- The booklet is in Japanese.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Advertising
- Artist
- Ski Maps
- Ski area
- Skiing
- Cartography
- Map
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Travel
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- English
- Related Material
- V795 / II / D / ii / 1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Jasper Marmot Basin
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54813
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 10 x 23.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to ski trail maps of Jasper Marmot Basin and ski area created by Murray Hay. File includes three brochures promoting the ski runs at Marmot Basin that each include a reproduced map by Hay.
- Date Range
- 2001-2003
- 2001
- 2003
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / B / iii / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Textual record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / B : Alberta / iii : Jasper
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / B / iii / 1
- Date Range
- 2001-2003
- 2001
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (10 x 23.5 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 cm of textual records, 10 x 23.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to ski trail maps of Jasper Marmot Basin and ski area created by Murray Hay. File includes three brochures promoting the ski runs at Marmot Basin that each include a reproduced map by Hay.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Ski Maps
- Skiing
- Ski areas
- Map
- Marmot Basin Ski Area
- Cartography
- Sports and recreation
- Tourism
- Tourist information
- Travel
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Advertising
- Artist
- Geographic Access
- Jasper
- Jasper Marmot Basin
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V795 / II / B / i / 1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Kananaskis and Spray Lakes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54802
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1.5 cm of textual records, 35 x 35 cm or smaller. File pertains to travel and tourism materials related to the Kananaskis-Canmore area. File includes four published Murray Hay trail maps of ski hills in Kananaskis (Nakiska, Fortress, Mount Allan) and a travel brochure relating to t…
- Date Range
- 1978 - ca.1995
- 1988
- 1978-1979
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / B / iv / 1-2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Map
- Published record
- Textual record
- Poster
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / B : Alberta / iv : Kananaskis
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / B / iv / 1-2
- Date Range
- 1978 - ca.1995
- 1988
- 1978-1979
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records (35 x 35 cm or smaller)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1.5 cm of textual records, 35 x 35 cm or smaller. File pertains to travel and tourism materials related to the Kananaskis-Canmore area. File includes four published Murray Hay trail maps of ski hills in Kananaskis (Nakiska, Fortress, Mount Allan) and a travel brochure relating to the Kananaskis and Canmore area. The Mount Allan maps include recreational ski runs and Olympic ski runs.
- Notes
- M570 / III / B / iv / 2 is oversize.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Ski area
- Ski Maps
- Skiing
- Cartography
- Map
- Tourism
- Travel
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Nakiska Ski Area
- Fortress Mountain
- Mount Allan
- Tourist information
- Artist
- Advertising
- Geographic Access
- Kananaskis
- Spray Valley
- Alberta
- Canada
- Canmore
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
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- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1.5 cm of textual records, 53 x 80.5 cm and 10 x 23.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Lake Louise ski area created by Murray Hay. File includes two published reproductions of three original trail maps in a fold-out brochure (1992/1993) and in poster format. The three maps de…
- Date Range
- ca.1980 - ca. 1995
- 1992-1993
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / B / ii / 1-2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Map
- Poster
- Part Of
- Murray Hay fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M570 / V795
- Series
- M570 / III : Murray Hay portfolio (published material)
- Sous-Fonds
- M570
- Sub-Series
- M570 / III / B : Alberta / ii : Lake Louise
- Accession Number
- 2019.41
- Reference Code
- M570 / III / B / ii / 1-2
- Date Range
- ca.1980 - ca. 1995
- 1992-1993
- Physical Description
- 1.5 cm of textual records (53 x 80.5 cm and 10 x 23.5 cm)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1.5 cm of textual records, 53 x 80.5 cm and 10 x 23.5 cm. File pertains to ski trail maps of Lake Louise ski area created by Murray Hay. File includes two published reproductions of three original trail maps in a fold-out brochure (1992/1993) and in poster format. The three maps depict South Face, Back Bowls, and Larch Area.
- Name Access
- Hay, Murray
- Subject Access
- Ski area
- Ski Maps
- Skiing
- Tourism
- Cartography
- Map
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Sports and recreation
- Travel
- Lake Louise Ski Area
- Lake Louise
- Artist
- Advertising
- Geographic Access
- Lake Louise
- Alberta
- Canada
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V795 / II / B / ii / 1
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letter to Mother [August - November 1932]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7438
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 37 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1932 to November 1932. Topics include daily life in Banff, a trip to Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp to sketch and paint [with the Links], plans to get Skoki ready for the season, visiting Lake McArth…
- Date Range
- 1932
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 89
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 89
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1932
- Physical Description
- 1.3 cm of textual records (137 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 37 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1932 to November 1932. Topics include daily life in Banff, a trip to Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp to sketch and paint [with the Links], plans to get Skoki ready for the season, visiting Lake McArthur, Castle Mountain Camp and Lake Louise, helping painter Mr. Jack find good painting spots and learning painting techniques from he and Carl Rungius, the engagement of Catharine's brother Russ, daily life in Concord [including Uncle George's finances after Stock Market Crash and Olive possibly not attending college], the marriage of Elizabeth Bosley, Peter and Cliff creating a dark room above the store and enlarging negatives and photographs, packing things into Skoki, painting J.D. Curren, making plans to head east for the holidays, and visiting with locals and others [including Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Link, the Moore family, Carl Rungius, Mrs. Kerr, the Earl of Bessborough, Cyril Paris, Ted Paris, Norman Knight, Earl Spencer, Vic Kutschera, Jimmy Simpson and his cook, Jessie McClure, Margarite Orr [?], J.D. Curren, and Mr. and Mrs. P.J. Jennings].
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples, people of colour, and those of the Jewish faith used throughout is outdated and offensive. Some items were stapled together and therefore scanned together as one document. Letters are all handwritten and include some hotel and camp letterheads. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. Some letters also have numbers written in pencil crayon, believed to be from when originally processed.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- White, Clifford
- Curren, John Donaldson
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Rungius, Carl
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Paris, Cyril
- Paris, Ted
- Knight, Norman
- Spencer, Earl
- Kutschera, Vic
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Jennings, P. J.
- Subject Access
- Art
- Artists
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff
- Camps
- Castle Mountain
- Community life
- Dave White and Sons Store
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Lake O'Hara Bungalow Camp
- Lake O'Hara region
- Marriage
- Painting
- Photography
- Portrait
- Ski lodges and cabins
- Skoki Lodge
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Concord
- Yoho National Park
- Lake O'Hara
- Lake Louise
- Castle Mountain
- Skoki
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Letters to Mother [April - November 1935]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7445
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 44 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to November 20, 1935. Topics include day to day life, visits from friends and visitors, weather, a trip to Lake O'Hara in early August following the annual Skyline Trail Hikers tri…
- Date Range
- 1935
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 98
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 98
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (70 pages ; 21.2 x 26.3 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 44 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to November 20, 1935. Topics include day to day life, visits from friends and visitors, weather, a trip to Lake O'Hara in early August following the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip, photography and cameras, hiking/climbing, wildflowers, activities and people at camp, Pete's work on commission paintings/photography projects, events and people in Concord, trips to Bow Lake to paint, dinner and tea parties [both at home and around town], overnight camping trips to Lake Louise to paint, going to the movies and seeing friend's homemade films, going back to Lake O'Hara in early September to paint and hike, Russ and Kitty's travels and activities, day trips around the National Park [mostly to Lake Louise, Bow Lake and Moraine Lake] to paint/sketch, updates on what Pete and Catharine's friends are doing [mostly as it pertains to Skoki and Assiniboine Lodges], wildlife, an overnight trip to Calgary [and a visit to Morley on the way back] in early October, 3 young Doukhobor fugitives escaping police custody that resulted in a chase and shootout in Banff National Park [October 6 - 7] and the subsequent funerals, developing photos and print-making, politics [mostly pertaining to the provincial and federal elections], various holidays [both Canadian and American], skiing, matters pertaining to the Ski Club, and preparing to leave for a trip to Concord at the end of November.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. A few letters written on lodge letterhead. Most letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. Some letters have numbers written in pencil in the upper margin of the first pages from an unknown project.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- Caird, Jean
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Peter
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Whyte, Barbara
- White, Bubby
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Vaux, Mary
- Vaux, George, X
- Moore, Edmee
- Rungius, Carl
- Carter, Wilf
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Mather, Allan
- Strom, Erling
- Strom, Sigrid
- Gest, Lillian
- Noble, George
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Beil, Charlie
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Campbell, Gray
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Ski Club
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bears
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Camps
- Camping
- Children
- Climbing
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Crime
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Fishing
- Flowers
- Guides
- Guiding
- Home
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Leisure
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Police
- Post Office
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Skoki Lodge
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Swiss Guides
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- Assiniboine
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
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Letters to Mother [August - December 1939]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7453
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 56 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to December 30, 1939. Topics include going on the annual Skyline Trail Hike to the Ptarmigan Valley in early August, day to day life, weather, painting/sketching [a mix of personal projects and…
- Date Range
- 1939
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 107
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- 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
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 107
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1.7 cm of textual records (93 pages ; 20 x 24.9 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 56 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to December 30, 1939. Topics include going on the annual Skyline Trail Hike to the Ptarmigan Valley in early August, day to day life, weather, painting/sketching [a mix of personal projects and commissions done both at home and out in the Park], visits from friends and visitors, slide making, photography and cameras [including colour photography], events and people in Concord, minor repairs/projects to the house and property [including installing a new water heater on the second floor], updates on Dave White's health, radio programs [mostly operas and the news], the declaration of war on Germany in early September [as well as details pertaining to local recruitment efforts and general preparations], day trips to Lake Louise, wildlife, descriptions of meals, Edith going to the 1939 World's Fair in New York City [September], construction on the new addition to the house throughout October [including a new furnace room, bathroom, and dark room on the ground floor, extending the studio on the second floor, and facing the side of the house in stone], cleaning and household chores, errand trips to Calgary, books Catharine and Edith are reading, a large blizzard at the end of October, birthdays, various holidays [both Canadian and American], attending first aid classes at the school, putting together the annual Christmas card, and various other Christmas activities and parties.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. All typed letters are written on a single side of paper, hand-written letters are mostly double-sided. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 107-19 contains a sketch of a mushroom on the back of the first page. 107-36 contains a sketch of the Whyte compound and details of the new extention to Pete and Catharine's house.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Bubby
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Moore, Pearl
- Moore, Edmee
- Moore, Phil
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
- Simpson, Mary (Hallock)
- Simpson, Margaret
- Ward, Sam
- Ward, Louise (Cis)
- Rungius, Carl
- Noble, George
- Pocette, Mark
- Bagley, Frederick A.
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Vaux, Mary
- Reid, Charles
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Automobiles
- Backcountry skiing
- Banff
- Banff Springs Hotel
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- Community life
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- Correspondence
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- Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
- Painting
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- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
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- Robb Whyte, Catharine
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