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Family photographs [1/2]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55762
Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, wildlife, boating, and the Minnewanka Dam. Some photographs have handwritten notes on the …
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1947]
Reference Code
V809 / I / PA - 01 to PA - 54
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M589 / V809
Sous-Fonds
V809
Accession Number
2021.36
Reference Code
V809 / I / PA - 01 to PA - 54
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1920-1947]
Physical Description
54 photographs : b&w ; 9.8 x 15.8 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, wildlife, boating, and the Minnewanka Dam. Some photographs have handwritten notes on the backs.
Name Access
Smith, Enoch
Smith, Laurene
Smith, Robert Neville (Bob)
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Automobiles
Banff Park Museum
Banff townsite
Banff Zoo
Bankhead
Beach
Bears
Boats
Children
Christmas
Deer
Family
Family and personal life
Hiking
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka Power Development
Landscapes
Mountains
Recreation
Shorelines
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Seebe
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Family photographs [2/2]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55764
Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, skiing and the Norquay Ski Area, wildlife, boating, the Minnewanka Dam, the Smith family h…
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1947]
Reference Code
V809 / I / PA - 55 to PA - 181
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Part Of
Bob Smith fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M589 / V809
Sous-Fonds
V809
Accession Number
2021.36
Reference Code
V809 / I / PA - 55 to PA - 181
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1912-1947]
Physical Description
127 photographs : b&w ; 9.8 x 15.8 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to black and white photographs of Bob Smith, his parents and his friends in and around Banff, Seebe, and Bankhead, also around Lake Minnewanka. Includes portraits, scenic views, hiking, skating, skiing and the Norquay Ski Area, wildlife, boating, the Minnewanka Dam, the Smith family homes on Muscrat St. in Banff and in Seebe, WWI soliders, cars and car trips, the Banff Winter Carnival, swimming at the Cave & Basin, and Johnston Canyon. Most photographs have handwritten notes on the backs.
Name Access
Smith, Enoch
Smith, Laurene
Smith, Robert Neville (Bob)
Mather, Allan
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Automobiles
Banff townsite
Banff Winter Carnival
Banff
Bankhead
Beach
Big Horn Sheep
Boats
Buildings
Cave and Basin
Children
Christmas
Deer
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Hiking
Indigenous Peoples
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka Power Development
Landscapes
Mountains
Recreation
Shorelines
Skiing
Ski areas
Swimming
Tepee
Wildlife
Winter
WWI
World War I
Geographic Access
Banff
Bankhead
Banff National Park
Seebe
Alberta
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Maud Woodworth album, 1912

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54415
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including b…
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
V324 / I / A / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M74 / V324
Series
V324 / I : Maud (Woodworth) Kidney records
Sous-Fonds
V324
Sub-Series
V324 / I / A : 1894 - 1920
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
V324 / I / A / PD - 1
GMD
Album
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Produced by Maud Woodworth
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 album (158 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 14 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of photo album created by Maud Woodworth in 1912, containing 158 black and white print photographs. Pertains to Maud Woodworth with family members and friends, unidentified Indigenous communities and individuals (possibly Stoney Nakoda in Morley), landscape views, animals (including bears, deer, and dogs), one view of Banff Springs Hotel, swimming in sulphur hot springs, hunting, hiking, and camping in the Bow Valley. Individuals are unnamed, or captions have faded and become illegible.
Notes
Inside front cover reads: "1912 Maudie Woodworth Banff, Alta."
Name Access
Woodworth, Maude
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Subject Access
Animals
Dog
Bear
Family
Swimming
Hotel
Landscapes
Mountain
Hiking
Deer
Hunting
Children
Family and personal life
Horses
Camping
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Bankhead
Bow Valley
Language
English
Conservation
Pages have been interleaved with acid-free tissue. Monitor in case of further moisture/humidity damage
Creator
Maud Woodworth
Category
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Personal photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54581
Part Of
Kidney family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 53 photographs pertaining to friends and family members of Maud and Forest Kidney, mostly taken in or near Banff. Includes images of children on horseback, a postcard print dated 1922 of Solomon's Temple in Buxton [England], landscapes and views from hiking and camping trips, a pic…
Date Range
1922
[ca. 1925 - ca. 1930]
1929
1937
[ca. 1939 - ca. 1945]
1940 - 1942
1944
[ca. 1945]
Reference Code
V324 / IV / B / PA - 56 to 108
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
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 / B : 1921 - 1945
Accession Number
2016.8581
Reference Code
V324 / IV / B / PA - 56 to 108
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1922
[ca. 1925 - ca. 1930]
1929
1937
[ca. 1939 - ca. 1945]
1940 - 1942
1944
[ca. 1945]
Physical Description
53 photographs : b&w prints ; 19 x 24 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
File consists of 53 photographs pertaining to friends and family members of Maud and Forest Kidney, mostly taken in or near Banff. Includes images of children on horseback, a postcard print dated 1922 of Solomon's Temple in Buxton [England], landscapes and views from hiking and camping trips, a picnic with members of the Round family, numerous photos of unnamed individuals and groups [likely friends of the Woodworth and Kidney families and extended family members], and Doreen and Bill Round skiing.
Notes
Some dates are estimates provided by the Processing Archivist
Name Access
Round, Doreen
MacAulay, Ted
Georgeson, Jimmy
Dyer, Ron
Dyer, Orme
Barker, Allan
Barker, Walter
Wilson, John
Woodworth, Joe
Atick, Jessie
McCormick, Katy
McDonald, Cecil
Woodworth, Ethel
Kidney, Maude
King, Fred
Round, F. W. E. (Bill), Jr.
Round, Elsie (Espeth)
Subject Access
Family
Family and personal life
Winter
Winter sports
Skiing
World War II
Military
Animals
Horses
Hiking
Deer
Camping
Children
Picnics and picnicking
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Maine
Portland
United States of America
Mount Wilson
Buxton
England
Access Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Reproduction Restrictions
Restrictions may apply
Language
English
Conservation
Water-damaged item has been placed in mylar
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Military
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Wiebe family photographs, Alpine Motel

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs pertaining to the Wiebe family and their business, the Alpine Motel in Banff. Photographs depict Henry and Elsie Wiebe with their three children; dam construction near Lake Minnewanka; the Wiebe children interacting with wildlife, and riding a gondola; and related su…
Date Range
[ca.1945-1965]
Reference Code
V8 / 2023.59 / PA - 1 to 59
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M8
V8
S8
Sous-Fonds
V8
Accession Number
2023.59
Reference Code
V8 / 2023.59 / PA - 1 to 59
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
[ca.1945-1965]
Physical Description
59 photographs : b&w prints ; 12 x 19 cm or smaller
History / Biographical
Deborah (Debbie) Downing is the daughter of Henry and Elsie Wiebe, who owned the Alpine Motel in Banff. Henry ("Hank") and Elsie ("Honey") came to Banff in 1942 and raised Debbie and two siblings there (including younger brother David).
Scope & Content
File consists of 59 photographs pertaining to the Wiebe family and their business, the Alpine Motel in Banff. Photographs depict Henry and Elsie Wiebe with their three children; dam construction near Lake Minnewanka; the Wiebe children interacting with wildlife, and riding a gondola; and related subjects.
Notes
One image depicts 5 unidentified women outside of the Alpine Motel who were described by donor as students from Three Hills College (now Prairie College in Three Hills, AB), who worked as summer cleaners.
Name Access
Wiebe, Elsie
Wiebe, Henry
Subject Access
Family
Family and personal life
Children
Chairlifts and gondolas
Wildlife
Deer
Banff Chairlift
Banff townsite
Skiing
Businesses
Alpine Motel
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Family and personal life
Sports, recreation and leisure
Biographical Source Notes
Information from donor, Deborah Downing
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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