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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 124
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 36
- Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian) 24
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 18
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 17
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 17
- James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian) 15
- Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian) 14
- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 9
- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 7
- Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian) 7
- Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian) 7
5 Mile Point, West of Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgyh.03.04
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.04
- Description
- Large jagged rocks encompass the centre of this work, with grass and foliage surrounding. A large tree rises on the right.
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- Title
- 5 Mile Point, West of Banff
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Description
- Large jagged rocks encompass the centre of this work, with grass and foliage surrounding. A large tree rises on the right.
- Credit
- Gift of Henry George Glyde, Victoria, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.04
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1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.322
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.322
- Description
- Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10…
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- Title
- 1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)
- Date
- c. 1911
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.5 cm
- Description
- Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10,000feet, 33 BELOW zero, CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FEB 23”
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.322
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Abbot Pass from Upper Victoria Glacier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactenb.18.04
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- silver gelatin on paper
- Catalogue Number
- EnB.18.04
- Description
- A black and white photographic positive, a mountain pass , snow and ice covered, meanders from the bottom left of the picture to centre top, the mountains rise steeply from both sides of the pass and fill the picture almost to the top, a hut is at the top of the pass, the sky is cloudy
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- Title
- Abbot Pass from Upper Victoria Glacier
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- silver gelatin on paper
- Dimensions
- 49.5 x 39.1 cm
- Description
- A black and white photographic positive, a mountain pass , snow and ice covered, meanders from the bottom left of the picture to centre top, the mountains rise steeply from both sides of the pass and fill the picture almost to the top, a hut is at the top of the pass, the sky is cloudy
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- Abbot Pass
- Credit
- Purchased from Bruno Engler, Harvie Heights, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- EnB.18.04
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Across the Southern States to the Blue Pacific and Vancouver
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.375
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.375
- Description
- Side 1: Pencil drawing of car driving on a highway to the viewer’s right and into the distance. Other more roughly sketched vehicles are in oncoming lanes. A sign to the right of the road reads: ACROSS THE SOUTHERN STATES/ TO THE PACIFIC AND/ VANCOUVERIn the top left corner, the number 13 is circle…
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- Title
- Across the Southern States to the Blue Pacific and Vancouver
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- Side 1: Pencil drawing of car driving on a highway to the viewer’s right and into the distance. Other more roughly sketched vehicles are in oncoming lanes. A sign to the right of the road reads: ACROSS THE SOUTHERN STATES/ TO THE PACIFIC AND/ VANCOUVERIn the top left corner, the number 13 is circled.Side 2: Pencil drawing of a car driving through a landscape of rolling hills. Mountains are barely visible in the background. This illustration is in a rectangular box. Below this box is a rectangle that is divided into four.
- Subject
- car
- landscape
- Peter Whyte
- drawing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.375
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Airdrie, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlac.05.24
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.24
- Description
- General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
- Title
- Airdrie, Alberta
- Date
- 1957
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.8 x 27.8 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue grey, brown, pink. Two elevators stand at the right side on the horizon. A train chugs past on the left. The foreround is brown fields - a fence appears from the left. The sky fills the upper two thirds and is spotted with clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 1973
- Catalogue Number
- LaC.05.24
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Aklavik, N.W.T.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbpw.02.02
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- BpW.02.02
- Description
- General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the pict…
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- Title
- Aklavik, N.W.T.
- Date
- prior to 1977
- Medium
- oil on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 35.6 x 45.6 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue with green, yellow, brown. A figure, sled and team of four dogs fills lower right quarter of picture. A broad crack in the frozen lake runs up from the center at the bottom and disappears into the horizon of trees. The far shore and mountains beyond start two thirds up the picture.
- Credit
- Purchased from William Bonnetplume, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- BpW.02.02
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- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.36
- Description
- A herd of mountain sheep are mocing single file up a rocky slope, from centre bottom to right top, the slope covers two thirds of the foreground and is in quite good detail, the background has faint mountains.
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- Title
- Alarmed
- Date
- 1925
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A herd of mountain sheep are mocing single file up a rocky slope, from centre bottom to right top, the slope covers two thirds of the foreground and is in quite good detail, the background has faint mountains.
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.36
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Album, Canadian and American Rocky Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56762
- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- V777 / II / PD - 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M555
- V777
- Series
- V777 / II : Personal and collected records
- Sous-Fonds
- V777
- Accession Number
- 2018.8685
- Reference Code
- V777 / II / PD - 1
- GMD
- Album
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Produced by Molly W. Adams
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photo album (ca. 107 photographs : b&w prints)
- Scope & Content
- File consists of one photograph album compiled by Molly Wright Adams containing ca.107 photographs. Images pertain to Molly's travels in the American and Canadian Rocky Mountains in 1904.
- Notes
- Some pages include annotations below photographs
- Name Access
- Adams, Molly
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Mountains
- Landscape
- Travel
- Exploration
- Environment
- Recreation
- Hiking
- Geographic Access
- United States of America
- Rocky Mountains
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Access Restrictions
- Materials in file are fragile - handle with caution
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Pages interleaved with acid-free issue paper in 2018
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alexander River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.150
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.150
- Description
- Colour: green, purple. Across the bottom and angling up left is grass with trees, three at left and two at right, along the river's edge. The green river comes in from the right side, goes left and then up right side to disappear into the far shore of dark trees. The right shore juts in from that s…
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- Title
- Alexander River
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 x 28 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, purple. Across the bottom and angling up left is grass with trees, three at left and two at right, along the river's edge. The green river comes in from the right side, goes left and then up right side to disappear into the far shore of dark trees. The right shore juts in from that side, halfway up. In the background across the top are purple mountains. Five peaks meet a green grey sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- river
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.150
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Alpine Valley near Manson Creek, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.53
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.53
- Description
- see photobrhc E.L. 1959”
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- Title
- Alpine Valley near Manson Creek, B.C.
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.9 x 18.0 cm
- Description
- see photobrhc E.L. 1959”
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- valley
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.53
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