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[Christmas Card and Photograph Album]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1868
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album containing some photographs of various Alpine Club of Canada, American Alpine Club, Sky-Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, and personal trips. Photographs primarily depict mountain views, buildings, lakes, and people, some of whom are identified. The bulk…
- Date Range
- 1949-1958
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 12
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
- Postcard
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 12
- Date Range
- 1949-1958
- Physical Description
- 1 album (173 prints : b&w and col. ; 25 x 22.5 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album containing some photographs of various Alpine Club of Canada, American Alpine Club, Sky-Line Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, and personal trips. Photographs primarily depict mountain views, buildings, lakes, and people, some of whom are identified. The bulk of the album is dedicated to Christmas cards sent to Lillian Gest by various people from 1949-1958. Inserts pertain to two photographs of a group of people sitting on the front porch of a cabin in Lake O'Hara. Ernest Feuz is seated far right.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Activities
- Buildings
- Camps
- Christmas
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Huts
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara region
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountain Goat
- Postcards
- Portrait
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Mount Assiniboine
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Rehoused with acid-free paper and flat string - flat string tied around book to hold pages together.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14484
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-1 to PS-40
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
42 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M372 / V353 / S24
- Series
- V353 / I : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V353
- Sub-Series
- V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 6756
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-1 to PS-40
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Physical Description
- 41 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list.
- Notes
- [1] Sahdow Lake [2] Summer scene in Banff [3] Eifell Lake (some of the Ten Peaks) [4] Pinnacle Mt. from Mt. Temple [5] Consolation Mts. Biden and Quadra [6] Un-named lake between Consolation Valley and Boom Lake [7] Clouds on Mt. Cathedral [8] Mt. Cathedral [9] Glacier on east sloped of Mt. Narao, near Wapta [10] Descending Mt. Narao [11] Mt. Cathedral Lake O'Hara [12] Mt. Cathedral near Lake O'Hara [13] Alpine Club House in Lake O'Hara meadows [14] Lake O'Hara [15] On shores of Lake Margaret [16] Waterfall in Opabin Pass, Mt. Biddle [17] Chateau Lake Louise [18] Twin Falls Yoho Park [19] Below Twin Falls [19a] Below Twin Falls [20] Below Twin Falls [21] On Burgess Pass Trail [22] President group from Burgess Pass trail [23] Hoodoos up Hoodoo Creek [24] Shadow Lake [25] Road up to Mt. Norquay [26] On the trail in winter [27] Winter in Banff [28] Cloud of ridge [29] On shore of Shadow Lake [30] A short rest [31] Shadow Lake [32] Bow River near Banff -- Mt. Borgeau [33] Mt. Rundle by moonlight -- Banff [34] A promise of spring -- Forty Mile Creek [35] Winter [36] Sheep country in the foothills [37] The Golden West [38] Banff Springs Hotel [39] Amid the glaciers -- Mt. Balfour [40] Mt. Temple
- Name Access
- Leacock, Leonard
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Fossils
- Glaciers
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Landscapes
- National parks and reserves
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.
- Finding Aid
- List available
- Related Material
- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18
- Creator
- Leacock, Leonard
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54676
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-41 to PS-80
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
40 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M372 / V353 / S24
- Series
- V353 / I : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V353
- Sub-Series
- V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 6756
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-41 to PS-80
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list.
- Notes
- [41] Mt. Ball -- Bow Valley [42] Setting up camp -- Molar Pass [43] Lake McArthur --Mt. Biddle [44] Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley [45] Giant Steps Waterfall, Paradise Valley [46] View north from Molar Pass [47] Crossing Jonas Pass [48] On the Jonas-Pobokton Ridge Mt. Sunwapta [49] Shadow Lake, Mt. Isabelle [50] Lake Louise [51] Bow River at Banff from the Banff Springs Hotel [52] At head of Saskatchewan Glacier where it leaves the Columbia Icefield [53] Consolation Valley Mt. Temple [54] Mt. Stephen from Burgess Pass [55] Athabasca Falls, Jasper Park [56] Mt. Temple frm Saddleback [57] Fishing in Marvel Lake, Mt. Gloria [58] Mummy Lake [59] Hoodoos up Hoodoo Creek, Yoho Park [60] Mt. Wapta from Burgess Pass [61] Trilobite from Mt. Stephen [62] Hoary Marmot [63] Pika [64] Drying stack of pika [65] Pike [66] Swimming out to visit a moose [67] Three Big-Horn Sheep [68] Black bear up a tree [69] Canada Geese [70] Mule deer in winter [71] Rocky Mountain sheep, female [72] Moose [73] Canada Jay (whiskey jack0 [74] Bear tracks in mud [75] Bear cub begging [76] Pack rat (the only photo of a wild one I have ever seen) [77] Frost decoration on Douglas Fir [78] Frost flowers on ice [79] Larch tree, Gibbon Pass [80] Dandelion seed plumes
- Name Access
- Leacock, Leonard
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Fossils
- Glaciers
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Landscapes
- National parks and reserves
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.
- Finding Aid
- List available
- Related Material
- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18
- Creator
- Leacock, Leonard
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54677
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-81 to PS-120
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
39 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M372 / V353 / S24
- Series
- V353 / I : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V353
- Sub-Series
- V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 6756
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-81 to PS-120
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Physical Description
- 39 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. PS-104 missing, original numbering kept. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for full list.
- Notes
- [81] The Three Sisters, Canmore [82] Mt. Assiniboine, Og Lake [83] Kicking Horse River West of Field [84] Gull Lake, Alberta [85] Elephanta [86] Fly-spotted orchid [87] White vetch (loco-weed) [88] White mocassin flower [89] Mt. Ball [90] Chipmunk [91] Fleabane (Michaelmas daisy) [92] Snow Goose [93] Delphinium Larkspur [94] Mt. Hector [95] Source of the Red Deer River [96] In Devil's Gap [97] Pinnacles in Sentinel Pass [98] Mt. Ball from Haidik Lake [99] Mt. Amery [100] Honeysuckle [101] Mt. Murchison, Howse River [102] Jonas Pass [103] Icefall on Mt. Balfour [104] Mt. Edith and Mt. Louis from Mt. Norquay -- MISSING [105] Avalanche on Mt. Ball [106] Alpand meadows west of Sunshine [107] Mt. Ball, Shadow Lake [108] Castle Mountain [109] Mt. Cathedral [110] Mt. Stephen and Mt. Cathedral from Odoray Plateau [111] Rainbow over Mt. St. Bride [112] Beginnings of Healy Creek [113] Twin Falls, Yoho Park [114] Ice caves near Mt. Ball [115] Watchman Peak from Castleguard River [118] Sunset Mt. Hector and Mt. Molar [119] Snow Dome, Columbia Icefield [120] Clouds on Mt. Cathedral
- Name Access
- Leacock, Leonard
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Fossils
- Glaciers
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Landscapes
- National parks and reserves
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.
- Finding Aid
- List available
- Related Material
- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18
- Creator
- Leacock, Leonard
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54678
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-121 to PS-160
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
40 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M372 / V353 / S24
- Series
- V353 / I : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V353
- Sub-Series
- V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 6756
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-121 to PS-160
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list.
- Notes
- [121] Temporary on margin of Saskatchewan Glacier [122] Snow Dome, Columbia Icefield [123] Mt. Bryce from summit of Mt. Castleguard [124] Mt. Castleguard Glacier [126] Marmot [127] On Jonas Pass [128] Bow Lake [129] Poplar Trees Banff [130] Mt. Fay [131] Cornice near summit of Mt. Temple [132] Moraine Lake [133] Mt. Ball, Haiduk Lake [134] Amphitheatre on Cascade Mt. [135] The trail up the Alexandra River [136] Mt. Balfour [137] Hoodoos up Hoodoo Creek [138] Head of the Pobokton [139] Mountains of Yoho Park from Mt. Narao [140] Mt. Assiniboine [141] Cave on lower Ball Glacier [142] Mt. Columbia and west side of Columbia Icefield [143] Crevasse on Yoho Glacier [144] Seracs on Yoho Glacier [145] Mt. Rundle, Banff [146] South side of Mt. Ball [147] North face of Mt. Ball [148] Pinnacles on Sentinel Pass [149] Seracs on lower Balfour Glacier [150] Alexandra Glaciers [151] Summit of Mt. Temple [152] Ice cave on lower Ball Glacier [153] Lone spruce [154] Three Sisters, Canmore [155] Saxifrage [156] Echo River Banff [157] Old tree on Gibbon Pass [158] White Moccasin flower [159] Mt's Pinnacle and Hungabee from Mt. Temple [160] Yellow violet
- Name Access
- Leacock, Leonard
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Fossils
- Glaciers
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Landscapes
- National parks and reserves
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.
- Finding Aid
- List available
- Related Material
- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18
- Creator
- Leacock, Leonard
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54679
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-161 to PS-200
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
40 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M372 / V353 / S24
- Series
- V353 / I : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V353
- Sub-Series
- V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 6756
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-161 to PS-200
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Physical Description
- 40 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list.
- Notes
- [161] Grass of Parnassus [162] Bear and cubs [163] Lake Oesa - Mt. Lefroy [164] Yoho Valley Road [165] Poplar [166] Star-flowered wintergreen [167] Haiduk Lake [168] Moraine Lake [169] Bow Valley looking south toward Canmore [170] On brink of Twin Falls, Yoho Park [171] Twin Falls [172] Near site of old talc mine at head of Redearth Creek [173] Mt. Bryde from Castleguard Meadows [174] Mt. Molar [175] Green Lily [176] Snow Goose [177] At headwaters of Red Deer River [178] Poplar forest [179] Sandpipers gathering for migration [180] Mt. Columbia and west side of Columbia Icefield [181] Elk (Wapiti) [182] Bow Lake and Bow Glacier [183] Takakkaw Falls, Yoho [184] Rockey Mountains from hills above Cochrane [185] Fixing pack on a nervous horse [186] On North Fork of the Saskatchewan River [187] Twin-flowers and bunchberry blossom [188] Crossing the Red Deer River [189] Part of the Balfour Glacier [190] Calgary [191] Blue Goose [192] Blue Goose [193] Canada geese and family [194] Parrie Crocus [195] Prairie Crocus [196] Bow Valley, Banff and Mt. Rundle [197] Nest of osprey at junction of Bow and Echo River Banff. The same family returned for many years until finally the tree toppled into the water [198] Near source of the Red Deer River [199] Mt. Wapta, Summit Lake, Yoho [200] Pharaoh Peaks, Mummy Lake
- Name Access
- Leacock, Leonard
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Fossils
- Glaciers
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Landscapes
- National parks and reserves
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.
- Finding Aid
- List available
- Related Material
- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18
- Creator
- Leacock, Leonard
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lantern slides -- 1925-1931
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54680
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-201 to PS-235
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
35 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Leonard Leacock fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M372 / V353 / S24
- Series
- V353 / I : Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V353
- Sub-Series
- V353 / I / B : Photography: lantern slides
- Accession Number
- 6756
- Reference Code
- V353 / I / B / PS-201 to PS-235
- Date Range
- 1925-1931
- Physical Description
- 34 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas. Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums. Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list. PS-233 was labelled twice on 2 different slides; the slide matching the description in the accompanying notes was kept as PS-233 and the alternative was renumbered PS-235 in the order.
- Notes
- [201] Hiking in Redearth Pass country. Egypt and Scarab Lakes [202] Hoary Marmot [203] Bow Valley at Anthracite [204] A mountain stream in winter [205] Above Scarab Lake [206] Snow lilies at Scarab Lake [207] Corner of Scarab Lake [208] Mt. Saskatchewan - driften snow on Mt. Castleguard [209] Crevasse on Yoho Glacier [210] On Yoho Glacier [211] Scarab and Mummy Lakes from summit of Pharaoh Peak [212] Ice cave on lower Ball glacier [213] Medial moraine on Balfour glacier [214] On edge of Balfour Glacier [215] Mountains of Yoho Peak from summit O Mt. Narao, Wapta Lake [216] Mt. Columbia looking across the Columbia Icefield from the summit of Mt. Castleguard [217] Glimpse of Peyto Lake from Peyto Glacier [218] Mt. Saskatchewan [219] Giant Hoodoos at head of Hoodoo Creek [220] Giant Hoodoos at head of Hoodoo Creek [221] On Yoho Glacier [222] Horses resting on Nigel Pass [223] Snout of Balfour Glacier above Lake Hector (this has now retreated far up the mountain side) [224] Peyto Glacier [225] Mt. Fryatt, Jasper [226] Packing horses at Windy Cabin [227] Old cabin near site of talc mine (near Egypt Lake) [228] Crowfoot Glacier (lower talon now gone) [229] Approaching Balfour glacier from Hector Lake (now completely retreated from valley floor) [230] Howse Peak - Pyramid Peak (now Mt. Chephren) Mystaya Creek [231] Waterfalls on the North Fork of the Saskatchewan River ( now called The Weeping Wall on the Jasper Highway) [232] Looking down the Saskatchewan Glacier to Parker Ridge [233] Robin Hood Mills, Calgary [234] Mt. Edith - Mt. Locus from west slopes of Mt. Norquay. Edith Garbutt on left [235] Unnamed slide
- Name Access
- Leacock, Leonard
- Subject Access
- Photography
- Lantern slide
- Climbing
- Environment and Nature
- Fossils
- Glaciers
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Landscapes
- National parks and reserves
- Scenery
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Lake O'Hara
- Jasper
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Slides cleaned prior to scanning. If possilbe, locate missing slide PS-104.
- Finding Aid
- List available
- Related Material
- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides Accompanying lantern slide notes moved to M372 / 14-18
- Creator
- Leacock, Leonard
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Letters to Mother [April - November 1935]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7445
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 44 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to November 20, 1935. Topics include day to day life, visits from friends and visitors, weather, a trip to Lake O'Hara in early August following the annual Skyline Trail Hikers tri…
- Date Range
- 1935
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 98
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Private record
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- M36
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 98
- GMD
- Private record
- Date Range
- 1935
- Physical Description
- 1 cm of textual records (70 pages ; 21.2 x 26.3 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 44 hand-written letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from August 1 to November 20, 1935. Topics include day to day life, visits from friends and visitors, weather, a trip to Lake O'Hara in early August following the annual Skyline Trail Hikers trip, photography and cameras, hiking/climbing, wildflowers, activities and people at camp, Pete's work on commission paintings/photography projects, events and people in Concord, trips to Bow Lake to paint, dinner and tea parties [both at home and around town], overnight camping trips to Lake Louise to paint, going to the movies and seeing friend's homemade films, going back to Lake O'Hara in early September to paint and hike, Russ and Kitty's travels and activities, day trips around the National Park [mostly to Lake Louise, Bow Lake and Moraine Lake] to paint/sketch, updates on what Pete and Catharine's friends are doing [mostly as it pertains to Skoki and Assiniboine Lodges], wildlife, an overnight trip to Calgary [and a visit to Morley on the way back] in early October, 3 young Doukhobor fugitives escaping police custody that resulted in a chase and shootout in Banff National Park [October 6 - 7] and the subsequent funerals, developing photos and print-making, politics [mostly pertaining to the provincial and federal elections], various holidays [both Canadian and American], skiing, matters pertaining to the Ski Club, and preparing to leave for a trip to Concord at the end of November.
- Notes
- Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. A few letters written on lodge letterhead. Most letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. Some letters have numbers written in pencil in the upper margin of the first pages from an unknown project.
- Name Access
- Whyte, Catharine
- Whyte, Peter
- Robb, Edith Morse
- Robb, Russell, Jr.
- Robb, Kitty
- Caird, Jean
- White, Annie
- White, David Mackintosh (Dave)
- White, Peter
- White, Clifford
- White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
- White, Clifford J., Sr.
- Whyte, Barbara
- White, Bubby
- Stockand, Cameron
- Stockand, Lila (White)
- Vaux, Mary
- Vaux, George, X
- Moore, Edmee
- Rungius, Carl
- Carter, Wilf
- Simpson, Billie
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
- Mather, Allan
- Strom, Erling
- Strom, Sigrid
- Gest, Lillian
- Noble, George
- Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
- Link, Adeline
- Beil, Charlie
- McLean, George
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- Campbell, Gray
- Watson, Sir Norman
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Art
- Artists
- Banff
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Ski Club
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Bears
- Birthday
- Businesses
- Camps
- Camping
- Children
- Climbing
- Community events
- Community life
- Correspondence
- Crime
- Family
- Family and personal life
- Films and film making
- First Nations
- Fishing
- Flowers
- Guides
- Guiding
- Home
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Hiking
- Indigenous Peoples
- Lake O'Hara Lodge
- Leisure
- Moose
- Mountain
- Painting
- Personal and Family Life
- Photography
- Police
- Post Office
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Scenery
- Ski areas
- Skiing
- Skoki Lodge
- Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
- Swiss Guides
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Weather
- Wildlife
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Bow Lake
- Banff National Park
- Lake O'Hara
- Yoho National Park
- Assiniboine
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Canada
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Robb Whyte, Catharine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Photographs and Christmas Cards Album]
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album containing photographs from various trips taken by Lillian Gest, some of which include Alpine Club of Canada Annual Trips, and Christmas cards sent to Gest by various friends and club members. Greeting cards are dated from 1938-1948. Contents include: 1938: [Alpi…
- Date Range
- 1938-1948
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
- Postcard
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M67 / S36 / V225
- Series
- II.C. Activities / photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V225
- Sub-Series
- ii.b. Photographic material / photograph album
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 11
- Date Range
- 1938-1948
- Physical Description
- 1 album (306 photographs : b&w ; 23 x 18 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album containing photographs from various trips taken by Lillian Gest, some of which include Alpine Club of Canada Annual Trips, and Christmas cards sent to Gest by various friends and club members. Greeting cards are dated from 1938-1948. Contents include: 1938: [Alpine Club camp, Columbia Icefields; Maligne Lake and canyon, Caroline Hinman trip; Banff; Lake Louise; Christian Hasler]. 1939: [Ptarmigan Lake; Crosby Lake; Mount Vaux, Mount Ennis and Hanbury Peak; Ice River Valley; Goodsirs; Kate Gardiner; Phyllis Munday; Eric Brooks; Charles Hunter ranch, Pincher Creek; postcards of Washington and Oregon]. 1940: [Mount Athabasca; Lyell Glacier; Wapta River; Christian Hasler; Mount Waddington, Phyllis and Don Munday]. 1941: [Banff Indian Days; climbing Mount Odaray]. 1942: [Three Sisters; White Man's Pass area; Grassi Lakes; Bow River; Banff Indian Days; Lake Louise area; Mounts Temple, Fay and Pinnacle; Mount Quadra; Mount Neptuak from Tower of Babel]. 1943: [Lake O'Hara, Alpine Club camp; Browne home, Banff; Mount Edith]. 1946: [Bow Lake; Jimmy and Billie Simpson; St. Nicholas Peak]. 1948?: [Lake Minnewanka; Bow Lake; Mount Chephren; Peyto Glacier; Mount Rhonda; Dolomite Peak; Mummery Group; Freshfields; Mount Baker; Sherbrooke Lake; Mount Daly; Mount Balfour]. Inserts pertain to two typed text letters from Caroline Hinman to Lillian Gest and discuss various Off the Beaten Track information.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned. Inserts are photocopies of the originals that were included with the album.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Activities
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Buildings
- Camps
- Christmas
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Exploration
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Huts
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Moose
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountain Goat
- Off the Beaten Track
- Postcards
- Portrait
- Scenery
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Jasper National Park
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Mount Assiniboine
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Microfilm copy available for reference use by appointment only.
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Removed from plastic sleeve and rehoused in acid-free paper, tied with flat string. Locate original copies of inserts and return them to PD - 11 Documents file - notes on the backs of the inserts note that the originals were moved to M67 but the documents could not be found.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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