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Above Bow Falls

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Date: 1952

Medium: oil on board

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.15

Description: A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.

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Artist: Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)

Title: Above Bow Falls

Date: 1952

Medium: oil on board

Dimensions: 31.0 x 39.0 cm

Description: A low and wide, white and blue waterfall between gray rocks with evergreen trees mountains in the background.

Subject: Banff; Bow Falls; Rocky Mountains; water; waterfall

Credit: Gift of Fred Burghardt, Edmonton, 2018

Catalogue Number: GyH.02.15

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[Athabaska Falls 83C/12, Alberta]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1955

Publisher: Dept. of National Defence

Call Number: NTS; 83C/12

Publisher: Dept. of National Defence

Published Date: 1955

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour interval 100'

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Athabaska Falls; Alberta

Notes: National Topographic System

Call Number: NTS; 83C/12

Collection: Archives Library

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Bow Falls

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Bow Falls - partially frozen

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 339

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 339

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Bow Falls - partially frozen

Subject Access: Bow Falls; Bow River; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow River

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Bow River - snow on shore - Rundle Mountain visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 340

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 340

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Bow River - snow on shore - Rundle Mountain visible in the background

Subject Access: Bow Falls; Bow River; Rundle Mountain; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bow River

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Bow River - snow on shore - Rundle Mountain visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 341

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 341

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1940-1960]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Bow River - snow on shore - Rundle Mountain visible in the background

Subject Access: Bow Falls; Bow River; Rundle Mountain; Winter

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Decorative Plate

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Date: 1950 – 1975

Material: ceramic

Catalogue Number: 102.04.1077

Description: One souvenir plate, “CANADA” written in centre with images of Niagara Falls, parliament buildings, RCMP, Lake Louise, moose. Scalloped edge.

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Title: Decorative Plate

Date: 1950 – 1975

Material: ceramic

Dimensions: 3.0 x 20.0 x 20.0 cm

Description: One souvenir plate, “CANADA” written in centre with images of Niagara Falls, parliament buildings, RCMP, Lake Louise, moose. Scalloped edge.

Subject: households; souvenirs; Canada; animals, moose; RCMP; Niagara Falls; Lake Louise

Credit: Gift of Phyllis H. Horpenuk, Banff, 2002

Catalogue Number: 102.04.1077

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Family Album

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Part Of: Wing Family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 album with 226 b&w photographs and 9 colour photographs depicting everyday scenes of the Wing family around Banff. Includes photographs of the two eldest Wing children (Carole and Paul) as babies and young children. Album has 1 colour print of the Bow valley on front and is bound…

Date Range: 1949 - 1953

Reference Code: V781 / A / PD – 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph

3 images 1 Electronic Resource

Part Of: Wing Family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M558 / V781

Series: V781 / A: Wing Family: Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V781

Accession Number: 2015.8408

Reference Code: V781 / A / PD – 1

GMD: Album; Photograph

Date Range: 1949 - 1953

Physical Description: Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (235 photographs; b&w and col.).

Scope & Content: File consists of 1 album with 226 b&w photographs and 9 colour photographs depicting everyday scenes of the Wing family around Banff. Includes photographs of the two eldest Wing children (Carole and Paul) as babies and young children. Album has 1 colour print of the Bow valley on front and is bound with black cord. Plastic lacing around edges of album is broken in some parts. Images mostly adhered with photo corners.

Name Access: Wing, Edith; Wing, Carole; Wing, Paul; Wing, Fred

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Asian; Banff townsite; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff Winter Festival; Bow Falls; Bow River; Bow Valley; Buildings; Businesses; Cascades of Time Garden; Castle Mountain; Chateau Lake Louise; Children; Christmas; Clothing and dress; Columbia Icefield; Dogs; Dominion Cafe; Family; Family and personal life; Glaciers; Holidays; Home; Horses; Horseback riding; Lake Louise; Marriage; Personal and Family Life; Personal and Professional Life; Photography; Picnics and picnicking; Portrait; Swimming; Takakkaw Falls; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; Vancouver; Yoho National Park; Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

Processing Status: Processed

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Gov. General Vanier visit to Banff

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Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Governor General George Vanier and his wife arriving by train to Banff, as well various activities undertaken by a group of school kids - including fishing in a river [possibly Forty Mile Creek], riding bikes, and roasting hotdogs over a fire.…

Date Range: 1958

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 29

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Film; Motion picture

1 image

Part Of: Bruno Engler fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M323 / S40 / V190

Series: VI : Retained file

Sous-Fonds: V190

Accession Number: 7436

Reference Code: V190 / VI / NF - 29

GMD: Film; Motion picture

Date Range: 1958

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel: 300'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to Governor General George Vanier and his wife arriving by train to Banff, as well various activities undertaken by a group of school kids - including fishing in a river [possibly Forty Mile Creek], riding bikes, and roasting hotdogs over a fire. The original label on the case reads "Reeh Gov. General Vanier visit to Banff, FootageL 300ft, Date: 1958, School children outing: Fishing & Bycicling [sic] - Bears, Camera: Bruno Engler."

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Bears; Big Horn Sheep; Black Bears; Boats; Bow Falls; Children; Community events; Community life; Fishing; Governor General; Mountains; Rivers; Scenery; scenic; Trains; Waterfalls; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Bruno Engler

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Miscellaneous photographs

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55718

Part Of: Placido Monachello fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 21 black and white and colour photographs of Placido and Leona's wedding in 1944, family photographs from the 1950s and 1960s, and photographs taken during a 2010 trip Placido and Leona took to Banff and Lake Louise.

Date Range: 1944-2010

Reference Code: V803 / VII / PA - 1 to PA - 21

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

21 images

Part Of: Placido Monachello fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V803

Series: VII : Misc.

Sous-Fonds: M582 / V803

Accession Number: 2020.25

Reference Code: V803 / VII / PA - 1 to PA - 21

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1944-2010

Physical Description: 21 photographs : b&w ; 15.1x 10.1 cm or smaller

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to 21 black and white and colour photographs of Placido and Leona's wedding in 1944, family photographs from the 1950s and 1960s, and photographs taken during a 2010 trip Placido and Leona took to Banff and Lake Louise.