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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 48
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- Maureen Enns (1949 – , Canadian) 5
- Barnes, Elliott 2
- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 2
- Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian) 2
- Harmon, Byron
- Iola 2
- Lynne Huras 2
- Therese Boyle (1952 – , Canadian) 2
- Woodworth, Maude 2
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.05
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A bear coming towards the viewer from behind a rock pile to the right of the picture. Across the top and up from the bottom left is a rock face that goes into the distance at the upper right. Sky is in the upper right corner.
1 image
- Title
- Old Bald Face
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. A bear coming towards the viewer from behind a rock pile to the right of the picture. Across the top and up from the bottom left is a rock face that goes into the distance at the upper right. Sky is in the upper right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.05
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Out of the Canyon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.22
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.22
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Three bears: one at the left coming towards the viewer and two at the right further away. Rocks go up the left side, trees across the upper right and mountain slopes in the upper center and right corner.
1 image
- Title
- Out of the Canyon
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Three bears: one at the left coming towards the viewer and two at the right further away. Rocks go up the left side, trees across the upper right and mountain slopes in the upper center and right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.22
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- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.30
- Description
- Three grizzly bears walking towards front of picture, the cub is closest; the left foreground is rocky, two of the bears are walking on a path that runs from the bottom right to left centre; the other bear is further back to the right centre; mountains are faint in the background.
1 image
- Title
- The Family
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Description
- Three grizzly bears walking towards front of picture, the cub is closest; the left foreground is rocky, two of the bears are walking on a path that runs from the bottom right to left centre; the other bear is further back to the right centre; mountains are faint in the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.30
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Out Of The Canyon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.25
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.25
- Description
- Three bears are walking to the left, dominant bear centre left with other two behind, rocky ledge covers left half of picture, centre right is forest with mountains in background
1 image
- Title
- Out Of The Canyon
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.6 x 27.0 cm
- Description
- Three bears are walking to the left, dominant bear centre left with other two behind, rocky ledge covers left half of picture, centre right is forest with mountains in background
- Subject
- animal, bear
- grizzly bear
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.25
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- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.03.02
- Description
- A grizzly bear is looking full face forward, face in fine detail, lightly sketched body, no feet
1 image
- Title
- Bear sketch
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 24.0 cm
- Description
- A grizzly bear is looking full face forward, face in fine detail, lightly sketched body, no feet
- Subject
- animal, bear
- grizzly bear
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.03.02
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Maude Woodworth postcard album, Banff Zoo, Lethbridge
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54412
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one album containing 35 black and white postcards and 1 colour postcard. Contents pertain to wildlife in the Rocky Mountains, including moose, bears, big horn sheep, buffalo, cougars, deer and elk, at least some of which were held in the Banff Zoo. File also contains images of Leth…
- Date Range
- [1909 - ca. 1920]
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / A / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / IV / A : 1886 - 1920
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / A / PD - 1
- Responsibility
- Many items produced by Byron Harmon
- Date Range
- [1909 - ca. 1920]
- Physical Description
- 1 album (36 photographs : b&w and col. ; 14 x 8.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- The Banff Zoo operated as a tourist attraction from about 1905 until 1937, when it was shut down due to concerns about animal cruelty. While it was open, the Banff Zoo held monkeys, cougars, a polar bear named "Buddy" [acquired in 1907], two bear cubs from 1915 onwards, and various other wildlife.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one album containing 35 black and white postcards and 1 colour postcard. Contents pertain to wildlife in the Rocky Mountains, including moose, bears, big horn sheep, buffalo, cougars, deer and elk, at least some of which were held in the Banff Zoo. File also contains images of Lethbridge [ca. 1909], Col. Cyril Childe [ca. 1920], Mt. Rundle, Niagara Canyon and other untitled views of the Canadian Rockies. One image depicting Lethbridge is dated 1909, stamped and annotated.
- Notes
- Most dates given are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist based on format and content of items
- Numerous items appear to be missing
- Inside cover of album reads: "Maud Woodworth from W.R. Lewis [?] ... 1909"
- Name Access
- Childe, Cyril
- Harmon, Byron
- Woodworth, Maude
- Subject Access
- Wildlife
- Animals
- Bear
- Moose
- Sheep
- Buffalo
- Cougar
- Deer
- Elk
- Landscapes
- Zoo
- Banff Zoo
- Tourism
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Banff
- Lethbridge
- British Columbia
- Niagara Canyon
- Access Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Copyright restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Item must be kept in separate storage from other albums due to its cloth/leather cover material
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Environment
- Biographical Source Notes
- http://banff.ca/index.aspx?NID=480
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Collected materials, commercial postcards
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54600
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 41 commercial postcards, mostly produced in Banff by Byron Harmon. Content pertains to Banff and the Canadian Rockies; sports including snowshoeing, hiking, curling and boating; landscapes nd mountain views; multiple hotels in and near Banff [the Banff Springs Hotel, Chateau Lake L…
- Date Range
- [ca. 1905 - ca. 1910]
- 1912
- 1915
- [ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- V324 / VI / PG - 1 to 41
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Postcard
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / VI : Collected materials
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / VI / PG - 1 to 41
- GMD
- Postcard
- Responsibility
- Produced by Byron Harmon, Canadian Postcard Co. Ltd., Valentine - Black Co. Ltd, G & W Fear Photographers, Dexter Press Inc.
- Date Range
- [ca. 1905 - ca. 1910]
- 1912
- 1915
- [ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1930 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 41 postcards : b&w and col. ; 10 x 14.5 cm and 9 x 14 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 41 commercial postcards, mostly produced in Banff by Byron Harmon. Content pertains to Banff and the Canadian Rockies; sports including snowshoeing, hiking, curling and boating; landscapes nd mountain views; multiple hotels in and near Banff [the Banff Springs Hotel, Chateau Lake Louise, Cascade Hotel and Mount Royal Hotel]; Banff's fish hatchery; hoodoo rock formations; animals at the Banff Zoo including bears and buffalo, and other local wildlife; the Cave and Basin; a military base camp in Petawawa, Ontario where Forest Kidney was stationed in World War I; and the Bank of Commerce building in Toronto.
- Notes
- Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
- Name Access
- Harmon, Byron
- Kidney, Forest H. (Pop)
- Subject Access
- Mountain
- Hiking
- Sports
- Winter sports
- Curling
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Hotel
- Banff Spring Hotel
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Cascade Hotel
- Mount Royal Hotel
- Swimming
- Hot Springs
- Landscapes
- Boats
- Geological formation
- Animals
- Buffalo
- Bear
- Train
- Travel
- World War I
- Military
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Cave and Basin
- Robson Glacier
- Bankhead
- Lake Louise
- British Columbia
- Field
- Bow River
- Castle Mountain
- Mount Rundle
- France
- Arras
- Ontario
- Petawawa
- Toronto
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- One item with adhesive stains on back has been placed in mylar to protect adjacent items
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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