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Archival training tapes, foundation and museum beginnings

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Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of three cassettes pertaining to archival training for staff at the Whyte Museum, recorded by Maryalice Harvey Stewart in 1973; and one tape reel recording of Maryalice discussing the origins of the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation and the Whyte Museum, dated 1969.
Date Range
1969
1973
Reference Code
S13 / I / A / 1 to 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Sound recording
Cassette
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
S13 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
S13
Sub-Series
S13 / I / A : Archives of the Canadian Rockies records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
S13 / I / A / 1 to 4
GMD
Sound recording
Cassette
Date Range
1969
1973
Physical Description
4 sound recordings : 3 cassettes, 1 recording film reel
Scope & Content
File consists of three cassettes pertaining to archival training for staff at the Whyte Museum, recorded by Maryalice Harvey Stewart in 1973; and one tape reel recording of Maryalice discussing the origins of the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation and the Whyte Museum, dated 1969.
Notes
Contents of file: S13 / I / A / 1 to 3 : "Archive Training" tapes 1 to 3 (July 31, 1973) S13 / I / A / 4 : "MHS - work tape Feb 6, 1969", recording by Maryalice about Whyte Foundation and Whyte Museum beginnings
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation
Employment
Education
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Education
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content.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
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Record…
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 30 x 35 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Records were filed in an envelope that was titled "Book Notes." Notable people include James Wardle, J.B. Harkin, Pat Brewster, Arthur Unwin, Dr. Brett, Norman Sanson, and Bill Peyto, among others. Notable places and topics include the organization of the Department of the Interior, the Banff-Windemere Highway, Rocky Mountain Park and Park Wardens, Kootenay National Park fires, coal and precious metal mines (e.g. Bankhead, Silver City), trail riding and hiking, research about James Wardle and his accomplishments, Ya-Ha-Tinda, and various parks (e.g. Glacier, Revelstoke, Elk Island, Kootenay, and Yoho). Other records include a handwritten letter to the Auld family in Scotland (cousins of Sheila Ritchie) with a story about Glenbow and a highland cow from Oban, Scotland; personal reflections on the Banff area and mountains in general; notes that Dorothy took while doing research at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Public Library; and a variety of newspaper clippings.
Notes
Includes request slips and stationary from the archives at the Whyte Museum.
Potentially includes a handwritten list of Dorothy's written works.
Newspaper clippings primarily from the Times Colonist, which is published in Victoria, British Columbia.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Harkin, J. B. (James Bernard)
Brewster, Pat
Peyto, Bill
Brett, Robert George
Sanson, Norman
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Banff Public Library
National parks and reserves
Newspaper
Parks Canada
Park policy
Research
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Wardens
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
Hiking
Community life
History
Mines and mineral resources
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Bankhead
British Columbia
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Castle Mountain
Glacier National Park
Kootenay National Park
Silver City
Victoria
Yoho National Park
Scotland
Revelstoke
Language
English
Conservation
Some of the slips of paper are taped together. Was unable to remove them without damaging the materials. May present conservation issues in the future.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Politics
Natural resources
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Title was written on an envelope containing these materials.
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
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of handwritten catalogue cards listing names of individuals with connections to Banff and area. Cards were possibly produced by Maryalice Harvey Stewart as resource materials to be used at the Archives of the Canadian Rockies.
Date Range
[1965-1976]
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 41 to 43
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
M9 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M9
Sub-Series
M9 / I / A : Archives of the Canadian Rockies records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 41 to 43
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[1965-1976]
Physical Description
6 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of handwritten catalogue cards listing names of individuals with connections to Banff and area. Cards were possibly produced by Maryalice Harvey Stewart as resource materials to be used at the Archives of the Canadian Rockies.
Notes
Materials are arranged alphabetically, with blue separators to mark individual letter sections.
Contents of individual folders: M9 / I / A / 41 : Cards A - G M9 / I / A / 42 : Cards H - O M9 / I / A / 43 : Cards P - Z
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
Research
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Biography
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
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.

Card catalogues - Banff townsite

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Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of handwritten cataloguing cards pertaining to Banff's townsite layout. Cards are arranged in numerical order by block number; each card contains information pertaining to the history and current status of an individual property lot.
Date Range
[1965-1976]
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 44
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
M9 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M9
Sub-Series
M9 / I / A : Archives of the Canadian Rockies records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 44
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[1965-1976]
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of handwritten cataloguing cards pertaining to Banff's townsite layout. Cards are arranged in numerical order by block number; each card contains information pertaining to the history and current status of an individual property lot.
Material Details
Materials were previously stored in an empty oatmeal box with one side removed. Box had black, pink and yellow plaid fabric stapled to the outside.
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
Research
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Townsite development
Buildings
History
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
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.

Loose archival notes

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Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes, memos, business cards and related materials produced and/or collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content pertains to Maryalice's work as Director of the Archives of the Canadian Rockies between 1965 and 1976.
Date Range
[1965-1976]
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 45 to 46
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
M9 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M9
Sub-Series
M9 / I / A : Archives of the Canadian Rockies records
Accession Number
7412
2014.8267
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 45 to 46
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
[1965-1976]
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of loose notes, memos, business cards and related materials produced and/or collected by Maryalice Harvey Stewart. Content pertains to Maryalice's work as Director of the Archives of the Canadian Rockies between 1965 and 1976.
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Administration
Research
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Some restrictions may apply - personal information
Language
English
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.

Miscellaneous Records

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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 17 cm of textual records, 34 x 44 cm or smaller. File pertains to an assortment of personal recordkeeping records and contains textual records, correspondence, photograph prints, and newspaper clippings. File documents various purchases and sales (Canmore, Alberta and Sidney, Briti…
Date Range
1934-2002
Reference Code
M521 / I / B / 24-38
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Published record
Textual record
Photograph print
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / B : Personal Recordkeeping
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / B / 24-38
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Published record
Textual record
Photograph print
Date Range
1934-2002
Physical Description
17 cm of textual records (34 x 44 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 17 cm of textual records, 34 x 44 cm or smaller. File pertains to an assortment of personal recordkeeping records and contains textual records, correspondence, photograph prints, and newspaper clippings. File documents various purchases and sales (Canmore, Alberta and Sidney, British Columbia, mainly 1985-1986 and 1991-1995), property sales (Banff and Calgary, Alberta, 1972, and a photocopy of the original lease for the Wardle's property in Banff on Muskrat Street, 1921), Dorothy's work and membership with the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies (1991-2001), art sales and appraisals (mainly Carl Rungius, 1977-2001), health and dental records detailing Dorothy's medical history (mainly 1994-2001, but goes back to 1934), a trip to Canmore (Banff Right to Reside (1984), subscriptions and miscellaneous records (including Dorothy's address book; poetry by her father, James Morey Wardle; Dorothy's passport from 1991-1996; various art collector catalogues such as Sotheby's; and commemorative coins), and Sheila Iris (S.I.) Ritchie's personal records (includes birth record from 1927 and death record from 1990).
Notes
Poetry by James Morey (J.M.) Wardle can be found in folder 34 under "miscellaneous."
Sheila Iris Ritchie was Dorothy's long-term housemate and close friend. Dorothy served as the executor of Sheila's will.
Dorothy's SIN card was originally included but has since been discarded for privacy concerns.
Photocopies of the original lease for the property on Muskrat Street were taken from Parks Canada microfiche records in 1993.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Hart, E. J. (Ted)
Rungius, Carl
Oxborough, Dorothy
Whyte, Jon
Subject Access
Crag and Canyon newspaper
Calgary Herald
Art
Artist
Banff
Banff Crag and Canyon
Leases
Legal and Financial
Mineral Springs Hospital
Museums
Newspaper
Obituary
Park policy
Parks Canada
Personal and Family Life
Property
Records
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Women
Homestead Hotel
Travel
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Canada
Sidney
Victoria
British Columbia
Canmore
Calgary
Access Restrictions
Access may be restricted. Specifically for records pertaining to personal health information and other personal information.
Please speak to the Archivist for access to folders: M521 / I / B / 28-31 and M521 / I / B / 34-36.
Language
English
Conservation
Some records still have tape on them. May present conservation issues in the future.
Acid-free archival paper used sporadically interwoven between records and newspaper clippings.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Professional notebooks

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Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 39 spiral notebooks annotated by Maryalice Harvey Stewart, during her time as Director of the Archives of the Canadian Rockies, 1965-1976. Content pertains to projects, research, appointments, and other related notes.
Date Range
1965-1976
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 2 to 40
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Part Of
Maryalice Harvey Stewart fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M9
S13
V605
Series
M9 / I : Professional records
Sous-Fonds
M9
Sub-Series
M9 / I / A : Archives of the Canadian Rockies records
Accession Number
7412
Reference Code
M9 / I / A / 2 to 40
GMD
Textual record
Date Range
1965-1976
Physical Description
43 cm of textual records (39 volumes)
Scope & Content
File consists of 39 spiral notebooks annotated by Maryalice Harvey Stewart, during her time as Director of the Archives of the Canadian Rockies, 1965-1976. Content pertains to projects, research, appointments, and other related notes.
Notes
Materials in file are arranged chronologically, with undated materials at the end:
M9 / I / A / 2 to 3 : 1965
M9 / I / A / 4 to 5 : 1966
M9 / I / A / 6 to 7 : 1966/1967
M9 / I / A / 8 to 13 : 1967
M9 / I / A / 14 to 17 : 1968
M9 / I / A / 18 to 19 : 1969
M9 / I / A / 20 to 21 : 1970
M9 / I / A / 22 : 1970/1971
M9 / I / A / 23 to 25 : 1971
M9 / I / A / 26 to 28 : 1972
M9 / I / A / 29 to 32 : 1973
M9 / I / A / 33 : 1974
M9 / I / A / 34 to 36 : 1975
M9 / I / A / 37 : 1976
M9 / I / A / 38 to 39 : Miscellaneous notes, n.d.
M9 / I / A / 40 : "Banff Indian Days", n.d.
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Professional and Personal Life
Research
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Reproduction Restrictions
Some restrictions may apply - personal information
Language
English
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.

Whyte Archives and Library

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Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to ca. 489 black & white and 1 b&w print pertaining to the Archives, Gallery, and Library space - now called the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Includes interior and exterior views of the building, gallery exhibits, library space, Alpine Club of Canada collection, a small kitch…
Date Range
[ca. 1968-1975]
Reference Code
V180 / V / A / iii / NA - 42 to NA - 65
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Ron Duke fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M175 / V180
Series
V.A. Later material / events
Sous-Fonds
V180
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V180 / V / A / iii / NA - 42 to NA - 65
GMD
Negative
Date Range
[ca. 1968-1975]
Physical Description
ca. 489 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.5 x 10 cm
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to ca. 489 black & white and 1 b&w print pertaining to the Archives, Gallery, and Library space - now called the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Includes interior and exterior views of the building, gallery exhibits, library space, Alpine Club of Canada collection, a small kitchen fire, heritage buildings, moving of the Moore House to the Museum grounds, and a collection of portraits of MaryAlice Stewart. Includes: [42] - Archives Interior [43] - Art Exhibit Archives, Alpine Club Show [44] - Art Exhibit Archives [45] - ACR Fire [46] - Plasket, Archives [47] - Weaving Display, Archives [48] - Pearl Moore House Moving, Archives [49] - Archives Buildings [50] - Building, Archives [51] - Old Timers – 73, Archives [52] - Xmas Tree with Kids, Archives, Christmas 1973 (Story Hour) [53] - Archives, Art Exhibit [54] - Copies of Painting & Drawing, Archives [55] - Mary Alice Stewart [56] - Vic Kutchera, Archives [57] - Peyto Cabin & Art Show, Archives [58] - Archives Bldg [59] - Archives Ceramic Display [60] - Archives [61] - Whyte Centre – Alpine Club Archives [62] - [Building Exteriors – Historic Bldgs?] [63] - Copies of Curran Pictures – Archives [64] - [Archives – Library – Gallery] [65] - [Library – Gallery Activities]
Notes
All items contain more than one negative or print.
Name Access
Stewart, Maryalice Harvey
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Archives
Art
Buildings
Christmas
Community life
Construction
Fire
Houses
Library
Moore House
Photography
Portrait
Oldtimers
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Language
NA
Creator
Duke, Ron
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Whyte Museum and Eric Harvie Theatre Scrapbook

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Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook, mostly empty, containing ca. 48 newspaper clippings, a pamphlet re: the Banff Elementary School Spring Concert in May 1969, and a signed original sketch by Peter Whyte. Content pertains to the openings of the Whyte Museum Archives and the Harvie Theatre in Banff, Pet…
Date Range
1959
1968
1969
Reference Code
M74 / I / C / 4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
Textual record
Drawing
  1 image     1 Electronic Resource  
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
M74 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records
Sous-Fonds
M74
Sub-Series
M74 / I / C : 1951 - 1977
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
M74 / I / C / 4
GMD
Scrapbook
Textual record
Drawing
Date Range
1959
1968
1969
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records (1 scrapbook : 18 pages ; 30 x 37 cm)
Scope & Content
File consists of one scrapbook, mostly empty, containing ca. 48 newspaper clippings, a pamphlet re: the Banff Elementary School Spring Concert in May 1969, and a signed original sketch by Peter Whyte. Content pertains to the openings of the Whyte Museum Archives and the Harvie Theatre in Banff, Peter and Catharine Whyte, Senator Donald Cameron and Margaret Greenham.
Name Access
Cameron, Donald
Greenham, Margaret
Whyte, Peter
Whyte, Catharine
Subject Access
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Heritage
Tourism
Concert
Music
Art
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Many items in scrapbook are loose, handle with caution
Category
Arts
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
Images
thumbnail
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