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Bottle

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact110.01.1032

Date: 1890 – 1972

Material: glass

Catalogue Number: 110.01.1032

Description: Squat clear glass bottle with big shoulders and rim around opening.

Title: Bottle

Date: 1890 – 1972

Material: glass

Description: Squat clear glass bottle with big shoulders and rim around opening.

Subject: households; White family; Dave White; Les Pickering

Credit: Gift of Les Pickering, Banff, 1972

Catalogue Number: 110.01.1032

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Double Bed Quilt

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact102.01.1004

Date: c. 1870

Material: fibre

Catalogue Number: 102.01.1004

Description: Hand sewn, thin quilt. Pattern is red on white.

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Title: Double Bed Quilt

Date: c. 1870

Material: fibre

Description: Hand sewn, thin quilt. Pattern is red on white.

Subject: households; needlework; quilting; sewing; White family

Credit: Gift of Ken Campbell, Qualicum Beach, 1987

Catalogue Number: 102.01.1004

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Mountain romantics : the Whytes of Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25280

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 2014

Author: Scott, Chic

Publisher: Banff, Alberta, Canada : Assiniboine Publishing Limited

Edition: First hardcover edition

Call Number: 08.3 Sc3m copy 1 (signed); 08.3 Sc3m copy 2

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Author: Scott, Chic

Responsibility: Chic Scott

Edition: First hardcover edition

Publisher: Banff, Alberta, Canada : Assiniboine Publishing Limited

Published Date: 2014

Physical Description: 232 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits (some colour)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Whyte (White) family; Whyte Jon; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies; Whyte, Barbara; Whyte, Catharine Robb; White, Brad; White, Cliff J; White, Clifford; White, Clifford A.; White, Jack (Dave Jr.); Whyte, Peter; History; Banff; Banff National Park

Abstract: 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. (From author's website)

Contents: Dave White -- go west, young man -- Dave and Annie -- partners -- Cliff White -- ski pioneer -- Pete 'n' Catharine -- Camelot on the bow -- Jackie and Barbara -- one good woman -- The White compound -- good and bad times -- Clifford and Bev -- the sunshine years -- Pete's later years and Catharine reborn -- Jon Whyte -- the bard of Banff -- Cliffy, Brad and Tristan -- new directions -- The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.