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- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 6
- Allan E. Crawford fonds 4
- Lillian Gest fonds 4
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 3
- Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds 3
- John Murray Gibbon fonds 3
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 2
- Tom Wilson family fonds 2
- Fletcher P. Brady fonds 1
- John Williams fonds 1
- Luxton family fonds 1
- Sias Standish family fonds 1
Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24917
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Publisher
- Life
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
1 website
- Publisher
- Life
- Published Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 84 pages
- Subjects
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Travel
- Tourism
- Labour
- Edith Cavell, Mount
- Hotels
- Mountain guides
- Hot springs
- Skiing
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Postal services
- Abstract
- Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
- Notes
- In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Ski Jumping Letter & Trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions8954
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Date Range
- 1936, 1950-1959
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 5 / b / 1818
- 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 / 1818
- Date Range
- 1936, 1950-1959
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records
- Subject Access
- Ski racing
- Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Mount Norquay Ski Area
- Ski jumping
- Strom, Erling
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Black and white Canadian Pacific prints
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54353
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 black and white prints pertaining to trail rides and tourism in areas including Peyto Lake, Wolverine Plateau, Scarab Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Springs Hotel and other scenic areas around Banff townsite. Photographs were produced by Canadian Pacific for publication and advertisin…
- Date Range
- 1940
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1950]
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 13 to 66
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
8 images
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 13 to 66
- Responsibility
- Produced by Canadian Pacific
- Date Range
- 1940
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1950]
- Physical Description
- 54 photographs : b&w prints ; 25.5 x 20.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 54 black and white prints pertaining to trail rides and tourism in areas including Peyto Lake, Wolverine Plateau, Scarab Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Springs Hotel and other scenic areas around Banff townsite. Photographs were produced by Canadian Pacific for publication and advertising, and feature excursions led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies.
- Notes
- Some photographs not dated, but likely similar in age to other items dated 1940.
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Tourism
- Canadian Pacific
- Advertising
- Landscapes
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Hotel
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Peyto Lake
- Wolverine Plateau
- Scarab Lake
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions apply
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Canadian Pacific trail riders prints 1940s
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 black and white print photographs produced by Canadian Pacific for advertising/promotional reasons. Content pertains to trail rides led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies around 1943 and 1944, and individual portraits / group photographs of unnamed members from the same…
- Date Range
- [1943 - ca. 1945]
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 67 to 84
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
2 images
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / III : Published records
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5939
- Reference Code
- V635 / III / PA - 67 to 84
- Responsibility
- Produced by Canadian Pacific
- Date Range
- [1943 - ca. 1945]
- Physical Description
- 18 photographs : b&w prints ; 6.5 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 18 black and white print photographs produced by Canadian Pacific for advertising/promotional reasons. Content pertains to trail rides led by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies around 1943 and 1944, and individual portraits / group photographs of unnamed members from the same time period. Images are from original mix of prints and negative photographs all produced by Canadian Pacific
- Notes
- Most items have no dates or descriptions See file box V635 / III / PA - 1 to 94 for document file with photo envelopes for this file and items in V635 / III / NA [Canadian Pacific content]
- Subject Access
- Trails
- Travel
- Tourism
- Canadian Pacific
- Hiking
- Camping
- Landscapes
- Mountain
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Negative photographs separated and moved to downstairs storage
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Loose trail riders album photographs
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- Scope & Content
- File consists of 24 black and white photographs pertaining to trail ride(s) ca. 1940 - ca. 1945 organized by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Photographs may originally have been part of an album produced by Jeanne Nelson in 1943.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PA - 155 to 178
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M545 / V635
- Series
- V635 / I : Events and Activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V635
- Accession Number
- 5757
- Reference Code
- V635 / I / PA - 155 to 178
- Date Range
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]
- Physical Description
- 24 photographs : b&w prints ; 8.5 x 6 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 24 black and white photographs pertaining to trail ride(s) ca. 1940 - ca. 1945 organized by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Photographs may originally have been part of an album produced by Jeanne Nelson in 1943.
- Notes
- Possibly related to album V635 / I / PD - 2
- Subject Access
- Trails
- Travel
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Packing
- Horses
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Individual photographs have tape on reverse, possibly separated from an album. Tape may need to be removed in the future if it poses a physical risk to the photographs.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies documents
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 textual documents pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes 3 song books [one from 1932 and two from 1937], an information sheet and brochure, and an advertisement for a 1949 Annual Pow-Wow event hosted by the Trail Riders.
- Date Range
- 1930
- 1932
- 1937
- 1948-1949
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C4 / 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Published record
- Organization record
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / C : Personal material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / C4 : Travel and hobbies
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / C4 / 13
- Date Range
- 1930
- 1932
- 1937
- 1948-1949
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- History / Biographical
- See Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds-level description [M545 / V635].
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 6 textual documents pertaining to the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Includes 3 song books [one from 1932 and two from 1937], an information sheet and brochure, and an advertisement for a 1949 Annual Pow-Wow event hosted by the Trail Riders.
- Notes
- Two 1937 song books in file are duplicates.
- Subject Access
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Trails
- Pack trips
- Organizations
- Travel
- Songs
- Music
- Events
- Community events
- Banff Spring Hotel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions my apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Torn song book and creased information sheet have been placed in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Brochures, maps, postcards, etc. re: Banff, C.P.R., Canada.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions9048
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Brochures, maps, postcards, etc. re: Banff, C.P.R., Canada.
- Date Range
- 1926-1940
- Reference Code
- M36 / III / C / 5 / 2146 - 2147
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- III.C. Dave (Jack) White papers
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Reference Code
- M36 / III / C / 5 / 2146 - 2147
- Date Range
- 1926-1940
- Physical Description
- 2 files of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Brochures, maps, postcards, etc. re: Banff, C.P.R., Canada.
- Subject Access
- White, Jack
- Highland Gatherings, Banff
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Brewster Transport Company
- Banff Indian Days
- Canadian Pacific Railway - Tourist information
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Deer Lodge
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1039
- Description
- A typical brown wool felt cowboy hat, with a 2.5 wide beaded hat band. On the hat band is a champagne cork. On the hat are two small pins: 1.5 dia. gold coloured with blue rim "Photographic Society of America" and a smaller pin, dark blue with a red border, 1.2 dia. "Member Amateur Cinema Leag…
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- Title
- Cowboy Hat
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- hair, sheep
- Description
- A typical brown wool felt cowboy hat, with a 2.5 wide beaded hat band. On the hat band is a champagne cork. On the hat are two small pins: 1.5 dia. gold coloured with blue rim "Photographic Society of America" and a smaller pin, dark blue with a red border, 1.2 dia. "Member Amateur Cinema League ACL". Inside headband is 5.0 wide leather, manufacturer's label "John B. Stetson Company Philadelphia" and "J.S. Solberg Big Timber Mont." Holes punched read "LAF". Leather thongs for chin strap.
- Credit
- Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1039
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1086
- Description
- A soft buckskin bag with zipper closure. Single row of beads around edges, red, yellow and orange. On the front is a dark blue and light blue, white edged flower with a yellow centre. Two black leaves each side of centre top. A wider band of white from centre top. A black and a white stem ra…
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- Title
- Belt Purse
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 12.0 cm
- Description
- A soft buckskin bag with zipper closure. Single row of beads around edges, red, yellow and orange. On the front is a dark blue and light blue, white edged flower with a yellow centre. Two black leaves each side of centre top. A wider band of white from centre top. A black and a white stem radiate to bottom, one black stem is mostly gone. The back has 3 belt loops sewn. A string of clear beads cross at centre from each corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1086
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- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- skin; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1074 a,b
- Description
- Pair of soft buckskin gauntlets with fringe. Lined with cotton. Two red and white V shapes on back of hand. Gauntlet has four triangular shapes grouped together. Colours from outside are white, black, red and the centre is green. Typical Stoney beadwork.
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- Title
- Gauntlet Gloves
- Date
- 1945 – 1960
- Material
- skin; glass
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- Pair of soft buckskin gauntlets with fringe. Lined with cotton. Two red and white V shapes on back of hand. Gauntlet has four triangular shapes grouped together. Colours from outside are white, black, red and the centre is green. Typical Stoney beadwork.
- Credit
- Gift of Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies, Calgary, 1995
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1074 a,b
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