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- Date
- 1923
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.743
- Description
- A rough sketch outlines a jeep driving up a mountain hill carrying luggage. In the background there is a mountain range and clouds in the sky. In the middle of the page near the bottom edge is says “SEE AMERICA FIRST” and above it you can see Peter’s signature. inside the fold along the length: qui…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1923
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- A rough sketch outlines a jeep driving up a mountain hill carrying luggage. In the background there is a mountain range and clouds in the sky. In the middle of the page near the bottom edge is says “SEE AMERICA FIRST” and above it you can see Peter’s signature. inside the fold along the length: quick sketches - very cartoonish - throughout the page. There are five drawings of men and one of woman, two that appear to be of wolves, one duck, a plane and a rough landscape. verso: printed advertisement for Glacier National Park, with a cartoon drawing of a man to the right of the printed image. In the BLC “magnificent” is crossed out, and near the fold in the middle of the page it says “for mudit”
- Subject
- jeep
- mountain
- travel
- cloud
- hill
- America
- luggage
- duck
- man
- woman
- wolf
- plane
- cigarette
- Glacier National Park
- advertisement
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.743
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0534
- Description
- A wooden suitcase with a leather handle at the top and two brass clasps to secure it closed. Case is also secured with a leather strap with brass buckle. “J.D.C. is painted/burned into front of case.
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; leather
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A wooden suitcase with a leather handle at the top and two brass clasps to secure it closed. Case is also secured with a leather strap with brass buckle. “J.D.C. is painted/burned into front of case.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- luggage
- case
- John Donaldson Curren
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0534
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- Leather; metal; board; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0535
- Description
- A long hard sided case made of board covered in black material. Short edges are reinforced with brown leather that is studded with brass studs. On the front are two brass latches with key hole and a large leather flap with brass buckle. Under flap is a large brass lock that is stamped with “EAGLE L…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- Leather; metal; board; fabric
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 24.0 x 81.0 cm
- Description
- A long hard sided case made of board covered in black material. Short edges are reinforced with brown leather that is studded with brass studs. On the front are two brass latches with key hole and a large leather flap with brass buckle. Under flap is a large brass lock that is stamped with “EAGLE LOCK CO TERRYVILLE CT USA.” On top is a leather handle that is held in black by two brass pieces. Handle is stamped with eagle logo. Below handle is a metal label that is stamped with the same eagle and “TRAVELLING GOODS” in a banner and “W.W. WINSHIP 71 SUMMER ST. BOSTON” below. Inside is lined with woven beige paper and has a red label with the same eagle logo as top label. A round luggage tag that reads “ROYAL MAIL LINE ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD” around two crossed flags on the front and reads “PETER WHYTRE BANFF CANADA” on the back is attached to the top handle.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Peter Whyte
- travel
- luggage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0535
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper; leather; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0536
- Description
- A large rectangular suitcase made from grey metal that has black stripes running vertically across the front and top. Edges are reinforced with black metal. EXterior is covered in travel stickers including “CANADIAN PACIFIC” “Rotterdamsche Lloyd”, Honolulu, Japan, China, and Bali. Two small metal l…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; paper; leather; wood
- Dimensions
- 43.0 x 23.0 x 69.0 cm
- Description
- A large rectangular suitcase made from grey metal that has black stripes running vertically across the front and top. Edges are reinforced with black metal. EXterior is covered in travel stickers including “CANADIAN PACIFIC” “Rotterdamsche Lloyd”, Honolulu, Japan, China, and Bali. Two small metal latches and one large latch on top. Black leather handle on top has round luggage tag that reads “ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD ROYAL MAIL LINE” around two crossed flags on one side and “PETER WHYTE BANFF CANADA” on the other. Inside has blue and white geometric pattern and a blue label that reads “SAMSON LUGGAGE SHWAYDER BROTHERS LTD”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- travel
- Peter Whyte
- luggage
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0536
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; metal;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0537
- Description
- A blue nylon backpack with black zippers. One large main pocket and a small zippered front pocket. A label on the front pocket reads “WORLD FAMOUS”. A white and red Air Canada luggage tag in a plastic sleeve is attached to the zipper pull and reads “CATHARINE ROBB WHYTE BOX 370 BANFF ALBERTA VIA CA…
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; metal;
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- A blue nylon backpack with black zippers. One large main pocket and a small zippered front pocket. A label on the front pocket reads “WORLD FAMOUS”. A white and red Air Canada luggage tag in a plastic sleeve is attached to the zipper pull and reads “CATHARINE ROBB WHYTE BOX 370 BANFF ALBERTA VIA CALGARY ALBERTA”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0537
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0538
- Description
- A navy blue nylon backpack with one large main pocket and a zipper on the front for a smaller pocket. Top flap closes with draw string and tied through a small eyelet. Straps adjust with metal loops and are joined at the top with a brown leather patch.
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- Title
- Backpack
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; leather; metal
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A navy blue nylon backpack with one large main pocket and a zipper on the front for a smaller pocket. Top flap closes with draw string and tied through a small eyelet. Straps adjust with metal loops and are joined at the top with a brown leather patch.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- luggage
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0538
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; cord
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0539 a-c
- Description
- 3 plain dry bags/stuff sacks. a) green with white drawstring top.b) 29.0 cm x 40.0 cm. Navy blue with white drawstring top and flap that covers opening. c) 30.0 cm x 50.0 cm. Light blue with brown drawstring top.
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- Title
- Dry Bag
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- nylon; cord
- Dimensions
- 41.0 x 47.0 cm
- Description
- 3 plain dry bags/stuff sacks. a) green with white drawstring top.b) 29.0 cm x 40.0 cm. Navy blue with white drawstring top and flap that covers opening. c) 30.0 cm x 50.0 cm. Light blue with brown drawstring top.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- packing
- camping
- luggage
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0539 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0540
- Description
- A large heavy travellers trunk. Trunk is black with horizontal reinforcements of plain wood attacked with metal supports. Three metal latches, one with large keyhole, hold lid closed. Leather handles on short sides. Brass label on lid reads “HASKELL BROS. MAKERS 52 MADISON ST. CHICAGO”. Interior of…
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- Title
- Trunk
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; wood; fabric
- Dimensions
- 54.0 x 49.0 x 85.0 cm
- Description
- A large heavy travellers trunk. Trunk is black with horizontal reinforcements of plain wood attacked with metal supports. Three metal latches, one with large keyhole, hold lid closed. Leather handles on short sides. Brass label on lid reads “HASKELL BROS. MAKERS 52 MADISON ST. CHICAGO”. Interior of trunk is lined with brown fabric. A hard-sided box folds up into the lid. Box has label with elephant logo and “HASKELL BROS TRUNK MANUFACTURERS CHICAGO” with contact information.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- luggage
- travelling
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0540
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0541
- Description
- A shallow wooden trunk reinforced with metal at the corners and edges of the lid. Top of the lid is hinged in the middle and the front part flips open and can be secured with two metal latches. In the centre of the front is a metal plate with key hole. Leather handles on the short sides. Rope has b…
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- Title
- Trunk
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 45.0 x 85.0 cm
- Description
- A shallow wooden trunk reinforced with metal at the corners and edges of the lid. Top of the lid is hinged in the middle and the front part flips open and can be secured with two metal latches. In the centre of the front is a metal plate with key hole. Leather handles on the short sides. Rope has been looped around trunk. Inside is unfinished wood. A painting of people in a park is pasted to the inside of the lid. Some torn and illegible travel stickers on the exterior of the trunk. On one end “CONCORD MASS. USA.” is painted in white.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0541
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Carrying Strap
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0543
- Description
- A leather carrying strap consisting of a stiff leather rectangle that has a handle on top and two loops which long leather straps with buckles pass through. Leather straps wind around an object to carrying it. Leather luggage tag with clear plastic window and piece of paper inside that reads “Mrs. …
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- Title
- Carrying Strap
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; metal
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 29.0 x 120.0 cm
- Description
- A leather carrying strap consisting of a stiff leather rectangle that has a handle on top and two loops which long leather straps with buckles pass through. Leather straps wind around an object to carrying it. Leather luggage tag with clear plastic window and piece of paper inside that reads “Mrs. P. Whyte box 370 BANFF ALBERTA” and a white paper Air Canada luggage tag from Calgary airport.
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0543
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