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- Lillian Gest fonds 28
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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 54
- Gest, Lillian 28
- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 25
- Hinman, Caroline 24
- Reinhold H. Palenske (1884 – 1955, American) 8
- Alpine Club of Canada 7
- Smith, Soapy (Herbert Alonzo) 7
- John Lefthand Jr. 6
- Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian) 6
- Gibbon, John Murray 5
- Hatfield, Bruce 5
- Kingman, Henry S. 5
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.759
- Description
- In the foreground there is a man/cowboy wearing his spurs and carrying his hat. He is standing by his horse and leading his saddled horse by the noseband. In the background is a mountain range with clouds in the sky.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1924
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.1 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- In the foreground there is a man/cowboy wearing his spurs and carrying his hat. He is standing by his horse and leading his saddled horse by the noseband. In the background is a mountain range with clouds in the sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.759
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Spoon Collection
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- Date
- 1924
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0556 a-l
- Description
- Teaspoon size souvenir spoons, all with identical shafts in branch and leaf design with varying handle end decorations including peccary, gryphons, horse, crowns, cherub, Roman eagle, four have writing. Firenze, Forli, Siena and SPQR. Hallmarks on every spoon stamped "800" with hallmark resembling…
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- Title
- Spoon Collection
- Date
- 1924
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.1 x 1.8 x 12.2 cm
- Description
- Teaspoon size souvenir spoons, all with identical shafts in branch and leaf design with varying handle end decorations including peccary, gryphons, horse, crowns, cherub, Roman eagle, four have writing. Firenze, Forli, Siena and SPQR. Hallmarks on every spoon stamped "800" with hallmark resembling caduceus.
- Subject
- households
- animal
- horse
- eagle
- souvenir
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0556 a-l
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Horseback and Camping Trip in the Canadian Rockies, July and August 1925, Lake Louise to Jasper and Return with side trip to Mount Robson
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- Part Of
- Lillian Gest fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1925 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. The trip, carried out on horseback, began at Robson Pass and worked north to Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park before returning to Lake Louise. Photographs from Bow Pass show 18 inches…
- Date Range
- 1925
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph print
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- 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 albums
- Accession Number
- 5142
- Reference Code
- V225 / II / C / ii / b / PD - 4
- Date Range
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 1 album (475 photographs : b&w ; 25 x 14.8 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to a photograph album depicting the 1925 trip organized by Caroline Hinman to the Canadian Rockies. The trip, carried out on horseback, began at Robson Pass and worked north to Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park before returning to Lake Louise. Photographs from Bow Pass show 18 inches of snow on the ground, August 22, 1925. Also includes photographs from a side trip to Mount Robson, enlargements, and greeting cards with trip photographs from Florence Dibell Bartlett, Caroline Hinman, Mary Goddard Potter, and Samuel C. Edmonds. Inserts pertain to the greeting card from Samuel C. Edmonds and the overview/advertisement for the 1925 trip that would have been sent out by Caroline Hinman in advance detailing route, expectations, and prices.
- Notes
- Please note: language used pertaining to First Nations included herein is outdated and offensive. Blank pages not scanned Inserts free floating with album
- Name Access
- Gest, Lillian
- Hinman, Caroline
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Camping
- Chateau Lake Louise
- Climbing
- Coyote
- Dogs
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Glaciers
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Horse packing
- Indigenous Peoples
- Mountains
- Mountaineering
- Mountain Goat
- Off the Beaten Track
- Scenery
- Transportation
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Moraine Lake
- Paradise Valley
- Saskatchewan River
- Castleguard Meadows
- Thompson Pass
- Banff National Park
- Maligne Lake
- Medicine Lake
- Nigel Pass
- Jasper National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- 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.
- Creator
- Gest, Lillian
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.292
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a First Nations man on a palomino horse facing viewer’s right. Another mounted figure is behind him and they both are on a hill that overlooks a herd of buffalo. There are mountains on the horizon.[brc in cursive] Peter Whyte 1926
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1926
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a First Nations man on a palomino horse facing viewer’s right. Another mounted figure is behind him and they both are on a hill that overlooks a herd of buffalo. There are mountains on the horizon.[brc in cursive] Peter Whyte 1926
- Subject
- Indigenous
- buffalo, horse, foothills
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.292
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- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.056
- Description
- Sketch of cowboy on horse with building in background. 4 sketches of cowboy, 1 sketch of Mountie surrounding main image. On reverse, upside down sketch of male head.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 30 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- Sketch of cowboy on horse with building in background. 4 sketches of cowboy, 1 sketch of Mountie surrounding main image. On reverse, upside down sketch of male head.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.056
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Umagaesh, from the series Ten Views of Mount Fuji
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- YoH.04.01
- Description
- Colour: charcoal grey, brown, purple. A dark slope slanting down from left to right. Has figures and horses dispersed across the bottom and up the left side. It fills the lower two thirds Behind and beyond is a mountain peak and pink clouded blue sky.
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- Title
- Umagaesh, from the series Ten Views of Mount Fuji
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 37.4 x 24.7 cm
- Description
- Colour: charcoal grey, brown, purple. A dark slope slanting down from left to right. Has figures and horses dispersed across the bottom and up the left side. It fills the lower two thirds Behind and beyond is a mountain peak and pink clouded blue sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- YoH.04.01
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.30
- Description
- A horse is standing right center on a hill, he stands alert, tail up, looking to his left. two other horses are lightly sketched in just over the hill. A small tree is on the hill, left center. The background shows a faint line of mountains.
1 image
- Title
- Danger
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 17.6 cm
- Description
- A horse is standing right center on a hill, he stands alert, tail up, looking to his left. two other horses are lightly sketched in just over the hill. A small tree is on the hill, left center. The background shows a faint line of mountains.
- Credit
- Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.30
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Touch of the High Country
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.29
- Description
- Two saddled horses standing on lake shore, the foreground is dark grass, a cabin with stone chimney is to left centre. Three tall trees are around cabin. A row of mountains are in background on the other side of the lake.
1 image
- Title
- Touch of the High Country
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 17.6 cm
- Description
- Two saddled horses standing on lake shore, the foreground is dark grass, a cabin with stone chimney is to left centre. Three tall trees are around cabin. A row of mountains are in background on the other side of the lake.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- animal, horse
- Credit
- Gift of Les Peters, Great Falls, USA, 1983
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.04.29
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.304
- Description
- Small ink and graphite sketches of cartoon figures, feet, horses, faces, and hands.Insciption: [blc] Dec. 26th/ Canada/ Catharine; [brc in cursive]: Well I wonder [ ...]everything
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Small ink and graphite sketches of cartoon figures, feet, horses, faces, and hands.Insciption: [blc] Dec. 26th/ Canada/ Catharine; [brc in cursive]: Well I wonder [ ...]everything
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.304
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.234
- Description
- Drawing of two men standing beside a teepee, one smoking a pipe, as two figures on horses approach. Teepee in background at right edge. Drawing is framed in a rectangle that appears to imitate a piece of paper with some rips in it.
1 image
- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 17.8 cm
- Description
- Drawing of two men standing beside a teepee, one smoking a pipe, as two figures on horses approach. Teepee in background at right edge. Drawing is framed in a rectangle that appears to imitate a piece of paper with some rips in it.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.234
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