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Aklavik, N.W.T.
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- 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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Best Wishes Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.772
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.772
- Description
- Christmas card sketch, resembling the final version of the 1951 card. Animals gather around Catharine and Peter’s vehicle waiting for Catharine to finish cooking. Peter sits on the roof reading. One of the bears is sitting by a stool with a fork in hand. Near the middle of the bottom edge of the pa…
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- Title
- Best Wishes Peter
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- Christmas card sketch, resembling the final version of the 1951 card. Animals gather around Catharine and Peter’s vehicle waiting for Catharine to finish cooking. Peter sits on the roof reading. One of the bears is sitting by a stool with a fork in hand. Near the middle of the bottom edge of the paper it says “BEST WISHES PETER”verso: rectangular box drawn that is blank, that could have been used for another sketch.
- Subject
- bears
- stool
- fork
- moose
- birds
- squirrel
- rabbit
- tree
- cooking
- pot
- woman
- man
- reading
- vehicle
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.772
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Diari delle montagne: testimonianza d'alpinismo
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14083
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Brunati, Paolo
- Publisher
- Scarmagno (Torino) : Priuli & Verlucca
- Call Number
- 06 Au2d
- Author
- Brunati, Paolo
- Responsibility
- a cura di Paolo Brunati
- Publisher
- Scarmagno (Torino) : Priuli & Verlucca
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 207 pp
- Series
- Babelis turris
- Notes
- At head of title: Raccolte di documentazione del Museo nazionale della montagna.
- Text in Italian and English.
- The fourth book in the series is devoted to the registers kept by mountain huts and hotels, and to the Fuhrerbuchs, or 'testimonials', kept by mountain guides, diaries written in a spontaneous and informal hand that conserve the tales of great mountaineers, simple hikers or day-trippers and that stand witness to a climb or holiday. (from back cover)
- ISBN
- 9788880685371
- Accession Number
- 8216
- Call Number
- 06 Au2d
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Divided Landscapes: The emergence and dissipation of "The Great Divide" landscape narrative
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14032
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Atkins, Sean Howard
- Publisher
- University of Alberta
- Call Number
- 08.3 At5d
- Author
- Atkins, Sean Howard
- Responsibility
- Sean Howard Atkins
- Publisher
- University of Alberta
- Published Date
- 2011
- Notes
- Thesis for Doctorate of Philosophy in History
- Accession Number
- 8181
- Call Number
- 08.3 At5d
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PtG.04.01
- Description
- Light blue background, igloo white lines takes up most of the picture; head and shoulders of a man with a knife in center in black;
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- Title
- Igloo Builder
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.5 x 48.3 cm
- Description
- Light blue background, igloo white lines takes up most of the picture; head and shoulders of a man with a knife in center in black;
- Credit
- Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- PtG.04.01
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Manufacturing national park nature : photography, ecology, and the wilderness industry of Jasper /
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14000
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Cronin, J. Keri
- Publisher
- Vancouver : UBC Press
- Call Number
- 13.11 C88m
- Author
- Cronin, J. Keri
- Responsibility
- J. Keri Cronin ; foreword by Graeme Wynn
- Publisher
- Vancouver : UBC Press
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 201 p. : ill., ports
- Series
- Nature, history, society, 1713-6687
- ISBN
- 9780774819077
- Accession Number
- 60,500 11-11-29
- Call Number
- 13.11 C88m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.936
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.936
- Description
- The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.4 x 28.8 cm
- Description
- The 1955 Christmas card design. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a tree stump. They are watching a group of animals paint the mountain scene in the background. Below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1955 CATHARINE AND PETER”verso: ink marks along the left edge
- Subject
- Christmas card
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- deer
- bear
- squirrel
- bird
- rabbit
- wolf
- landscape
- mountain
- Rocky Mountains
- painting
- canvas
- brush
- paint
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.936
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Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.04.37
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- coloured ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.04.37
- Description
- A final version of the 1955 Christmas card. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at easels painting landscapes on canvas. In the background there is a mountain range.
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1955
- Medium
- coloured ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.8 x 15.7 cm
- Description
- A final version of the 1955 Christmas card. Peter is standing beside Catharine who is sitting on a stump. Peter appears to be holding Catharine’s hand. They are watching a group of animals sitting at easels painting landscapes on canvas. In the background there is a mountain range.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- animal
- moose
- bear
- deer
- wolf
- squirrel
- rabbit
- bird
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- painting
- paint
- canvas
- easel
- art
- people
- man
- woman
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.04.37
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Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.937
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.937
- Description
- The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.8 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- The 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine sit on stools at their easels painting the mountain landscape in front of them. There is a group of animals standing around watching them. Written below the drawing it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.
- Subject
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- rabbit
- wolf
- squirrel
- bird
- bear
- deer
- mountain
- Rocky Mountains
- painting
- pain
- furniture
- stool
- paint
- canvas
- easel
- Christmas card
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.937
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Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.04.36
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.04.36
- Description
- On the bottom half of the paper there is a final printed version of the 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools working on paintings at their easels. They are painting a mountain and lake landscape that is in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watc…
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- Title
- Season’s Greetings Peter and Catharine
- Date
- 1954
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 16.2 cm
- Description
- On the bottom half of the paper there is a final printed version of the 1954 Christmas card. Peter and Catharine are sitting on stools working on paintings at their easels. They are painting a mountain and lake landscape that is in front of them. There is a group of animals sitting around them watching them paint. Below the print it says “SEASON’S GREETINGS 1954 PETER AND CATHARINE”.verso: multiple watercolour paint swatches on the back.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- painting
- easel
- canvas
- paint
- brush
- people
- man
- woman
- animal
- moose
- deer
- squirrel
- wolf
- rabbit
- bear
- bird
- landscape
- mountain
- water
- lake
- Rocky Mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.04.36
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