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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
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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 84 b&w and colour prints depicting assorted activities and events around Banff National Park. Includes pack trips, skiing, backcountry huts [Abbot Pass Hut and Bow Hut], community events, shops, a Canada Day Parade, the Canadian Centennial in 1967, a Royal visit in 1959, chur…
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1967]
Reference Code
V180 / V / B / i / PA - 01 to PA - 84
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
V.B. Later material / prints
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V180 / V / B / i / PA - 01 to PA - 84
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1967]
Physical Description
84 photographs : b&w and col. ; 25.1 x 20.1 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to 84 b&w and colour prints depicting assorted activities and events around Banff National Park. Includes pack trips, skiing, backcountry huts [Abbot Pass Hut and Bow Hut], community events, shops, a Canada Day Parade, the Canadian Centennial in 1967, a Royal visit in 1959, churches, school programs, the 1967 Mount Royal Hotel fire, Banff Indian Days, high altitude mountaineering, conferences, boating on the Bow River, and rodeos.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Automobiles
Banff Indian Days
Boats
Boy Scouts of Canada
Buildings
Children
Churches
Community events
Construction
Fire
Girl Guides of Canada
Helicopters
Hiking
Horses
Horse packing
Huts
Mines and mineral resources
Mining
Mount Royal Hotel
Pack trains
Parade
Portrait
Rodeo
Royal tours
Royal Visit
Rundle Mountain
School
Skiing
Skoki Lodge
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Assiniboine
British Columbia
Language
NA
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
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Kathryn Manry fonds

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Part Of
Kathryn Manry fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of research interviews recorded by Manry for use in her book "Skoki: Beyond the Passes." 2 microcassette recordings with accompanying transcripts of interviews with Gordon patterson and Don Mickle (1997-1998) and 1 microcassette recording (copy) with accompanying transcript of interv…
Date Range
1948-[199-]
Reference Code
M197 / S51
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Sound recording
Cassette
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Kathryn Manry fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 197
S 51
Sous-Fonds
M 197
S 51
Accession Number
7687 (unproc)
Reference Code
M197 / S51
GMD
Sound recording
Cassette
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1948-[199-]
Physical Description
3 textual records. -- 3 sound recordings: micro-audio cassettes
History / Biographical
Kathryn Manry, artist and writer was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 1958 and grew up exploring the mountains with her family. Manry studied art at the University of Calgary and at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario and earned her B.A. from the University of Calgary in 1980. Manry attended the Banff School of Fine Art in 1984 and received her B.Ed from the University of Calgary in 1995. In 2001 Manry published her book Skoki: Beyond the Passes, which is an historical account of western Canada's first backcountry ski lodge.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of research interviews recorded by Manry for use in her book "Skoki: Beyond the Passes." 2 microcassette recordings with accompanying transcripts of interviews with Gordon patterson and Don Mickle (1997-1998) and 1 microcassette recording (copy) with accompanying transcript of interview with Jeannette (Farman) Manry, 1999. Interviews cover topics related to Skoki Lodge and area during the period 1948-1990s.
Name Access
Manry, Kathryn
Subject Access
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Skoki Lodge
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Copyright applies
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Manry, Kathryn
Category
Environment
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record; Kathryn Manry, Skoki: Beyond the Passes (Calgary: Rocky Mountain Books, 2001); Kathryn Manry's website
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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Kicking Horse Journal

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Date Range
1961-1962
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1744
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.5. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1744
Date Range
1961-1962
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Subject Access
Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies
White, Cliff Sr.
Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
Skiing - History
Skoki Lodge
Mount Norquay Ski Camp
Ski lodges and cabins
Kicking Horse News
Kicking Horse Chronicle
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Management planning newsletter : national historic sites of the mountain parks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14664
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2005
Author
Parks Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Parks Canada
Call Number
13.117 P23m Pam
Author
Parks Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Parks Canada
Published Date
2005
Physical Description
12 pages ; illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Cave and Basin
Historic sites
Kicking Horse Pass
Skoki Lodge
Twin Falls Chalet
Notes
Vol.1, no.2 November 2005
Introduction written by Bill Fisher, executive director, mountain parks, parks Canada. Newsletter outlines the management plans for 15 historic sites in Banff National Park
Call Number
13.117 P23m Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Mickle family fonds

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Part Of
Mickle family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs pertaining mainly to winter and summer views of Skoki Lodge, environs, guests and Mickle family members (17 items). Three items are oversize prints: "Road Along Lake Minnewanka", ca.1925; "Camp at the Flats of the Pipestone" and "The Waputiks", both ca.195-, given to …
Date Range
[ca.1925]-1971
Reference Code
V382
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Part Of
Mickle family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 382
Sous-Fonds
V 382
Accession Number
6348, 7060
Reference Code
V382
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Photograph print
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]-1971
Physical Description
20 photographs (11 transparencies, 7 prints, 2 copy negatives)
History / Biographical
Bert and June Mickle operated Skoki Lodge from 1962 to 1971 with their children Faye and Don. They also ran the guiding and pack train operation out of Skoki in the summer seasons.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs pertaining mainly to winter and summer views of Skoki Lodge, environs, guests and Mickle family members (17 items). Three items are oversize prints: "Road Along Lake Minnewanka", ca.1925; "Camp at the Flats of the Pipestone" and "The Waputiks", both ca.195-, given to June Mickle by Lizzie Rummel, ca.1970s. Transparencies were mainly made by Don Mickle.
Name Access
Mickle, Bert
Mickle, Don
Mickle, June
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Skoki Lodge
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: modern reference prints for copy negatives
Creator
Mickle, Bert
Mickle, June
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Mountain Romantics - textual

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Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Scope & Content
Series consists of textual records pertaining to the creation and publication of Chic Scott's book, Mountain Romantics; includes notes, correspondence, legal/financial documents and other related material.
Date Range
2009 - 2014
Reference Code
M57 / II
Description Level
3 / Series
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Chic Scott fonds
Description Level
3 / Series
Fonds Number
M57 / V40 / S47
Series
M57 / II: Mountain Romantics
Sous-Fonds
M57
Sub-Series
M57 / II / A: Research files
M57 / II / B: Original manuscripts
M57 / II / C: Interview notes
M57 / II / D: Correspondence
M57 / II / E: Contract and Finances
M57 / II / F: Digital reference images
Accession Number
2014.8374
Reference Code
M57 / II
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
2009 - 2014
Physical Description
38 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
This book tells the story of the White/Whyte family of Banff — pioneers Dave and Annie who created a successful mercantile business in Banff, their son Cliff who played a major role in creating the Mount Norquay ski resort and Skoki Lodge, his brother Peter and his wife Catharine who became two of the most famous artists of the Canadian Rockies, Clifford Jackson White and his wife Bev who created modern Sunshine Village Ski Resort, Jon Whyte the poet and historian and Cliffy, Brad and Tristan White who have had distinguished careers in the Warden Service and the tourist industry. This book tells the story of one of the most unique towns in Canada, through its ups and downs, and the colourful characters who have called Banff home.
Scope & Content
Series consists of textual records pertaining to the creation and publication of Chic Scott's book, Mountain Romantics; includes notes, correspondence, legal/financial documents and other related material.
Notes
Series consists of six sub-series:
M57 / II / A : Research files
M57 / II / B: Original manuscripts
M57 / II / C: Interview notes
M57 / II / D: Correspondence
M57 / II / E: Contract and Finances
M57 / II / F: Digital reference images
Name Access
Scott, Chic
Whyte, Peter
Whyte, Catharine
White, Clifford
McDougall, Annie
McDougall, David
Whyte, Jon
Subject Access
Artists
Biography
Family
Family and personal life
Genealogy
Immigration and homesteading
Land use
Land, settlement and immigration
Marriage
Publication
Research
Skiing
Skoki Lodge
Sunshine Ski Resort
Tourism
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Banff
Access Restrictions
M57 / II / E: Contract and Finances (restriction - permission from head archives and special collections)
Reproduction Restrictions
M57 / II / F: Digital reference images (not for reproduction) reference only - copyright resides with photographer
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Land, settlement and immigration
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.chicscott.com/books.htm
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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National historic sites of the mountain parks

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14672
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2006
Author
Parks Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Parks Canada
Call Number
13.117 P23n Pam
Author
Parks Canada
Publisher
Ottawa : Parks Canada
Published Date
2006
Physical Description
iii, 80 pages ; illustrations, maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff National Park
Cave and Basin
Historic sites
Kicking Horse Pass
Skoki Lodge
Twin Falls Chalet
Notes
Draft management plans - September 2006
Outlines the management plans for 15 historic sites in Banff National Park including: Jasper House, Jasper Park Information Centre, Yellowhead Pass, Athabasca Pass, Howse Pass, Kootnae House, Kicking Horse Pass, Skoki Ski Lodge, Twin Falls Tea House, Abbot Pass Refuge Cabin, Cave and Basin, Banff Park Museum, Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, First Oil Well in Canada
Call Number
13.117 P23n Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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[Notes]. -- 1963-1965

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Mainly typewritten copies of historical notes from previous files.
Date Range
1963 - 1965
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 28
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.1. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Sous-Fonds
M36
Accession Number
N/A
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 1 / a / iv / 28
Date Range
1963 - 1965
Physical Description
1 file of textual records : typewritten
Scope & Content
Mainly typewritten copies of historical notes from previous files.
Name Access
De Riviere, Henri
Hunter, Elijah
Two Youngman, Jacob
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Stoney Nakoda
Indigenous Peoples
Sky Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
Curling
Ski jumping
Ski Club of the Canadian Rockies
Banff Winter Carnival
Skoki Lodge
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Romance in the Rockies : the life and adventures of Catharine and Peter Whyte

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11839
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2003
Author
Mayberry, Kim
Publisher
Canmore : Altitude Publishing
Call Number
06 W62ma c.1
06 W62ma c.2
Author
Mayberry, Kim
Publisher
Canmore : Altitude Publishing
Published Date
2003
Physical Description
115 p. : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Series
Amazing stories
Subjects
Artists
Biography
Skoki Lodge
Stoney Indians
Whyte, Catharine Robb
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte, Peter
World War II
ISBN
1551539985
Accession Number
7460
40500 (2 copies)
Call Number
06 W62ma c.1
06 W62ma c.2
Collection
Archives Library
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