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Geological maps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24792
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1885
- Publisher
- Geological and Natural History Survey of Canada
- Call Number
- C7-6.19
- Publisher
- Geological and Natural History Survey of Canada
- Published Date
- 1885
- Scale
- 1:506,880
- Notes
- (a) Geological and Topographical
- (b) Surface Character
- Accession Number
- 400
- Call Number
- C7-6.19
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Bow River Valley, Near Banff Hot Springs, Alberta on the Canadian Pacific Railway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15042
- Author
- Wm. Notman & Son
- Published Date
- 1887
- Physical Description
- p.12, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Banff
- Bow River
- Rundle, Mount
- Tunnel Mountain
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1, (July 1887)
- Photograph on p.12, description on p.6 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Silver City and Castle Mountain, B.C., 1887
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfic.05.03
- Artist
- C. Firth
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.03
- Description
- Collection of low log buildings in an open field with A large mountain [Castle Mountain] rising up in the distance. Mountain appears hazy, almost unfinished.
1 image
- Artist
- C. Firth
- Title
- Silver City and Castle Mountain, B.C., 1887
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.0 x 16.0 cm
- Description
- Collection of low log buildings in an open field with A large mountain [Castle Mountain] rising up in the distance. Mountain appears hazy, almost unfinished.
- Subject
- mountains
- castle mountain
- log cabins
- town
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy and Jim McLeod, Calgary, 2021
- Catalogue Number
- FiC.05.03
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Cascade Mountain, Banff, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15053
- Published Date
- 1888
- Physical Description
- p.136, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1 (September 1888)
- photograph on p.136, description on p.134
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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View of Goat Mountain
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbes.05.01
- Date
- 1888
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.05.01
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, yellow. Two people in a canoe paddle across the lake in the lower part of the picture. Two shore lines are seen on both sides. Beyond are yellow and green hills rising up to purple mountain One pear is prominent in the distance. Clear blue fills the top.This painting was lent t…
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- Title
- View of Goat Mountain
- Date
- 1888
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 30.3 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green, yellow. Two people in a canoe paddle across the lake in the lower part of the picture. Two shore lines are seen on both sides. Beyond are yellow and green hills rising up to purple mountain One pear is prominent in the distance. Clear blue fills the top.This painting was lent to the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 1975 to be included in the exhibition The Railway: A patron of the Arts in Canada. The exhibition was circulated across the country for two years.
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.05.01
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Topographical sheet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24655
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1889
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-8.15
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1889
- Scale
- Scale: 1:40,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Saddle Mountain
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C3-8.15
- Collection
- Archives Library
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View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52037
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff and Bow River as seen from Tunnel Mountain - caption along bottom in black ink reads "Oct. 14/89 - View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt."
- Date Range
- 1889
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 257
- 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 - 257
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1889
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff and Bow River as seen from Tunnel Mountain - caption along bottom in black ink reads "Oct. 14/89 - View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt."
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Tunnel Mountain lookout
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sketches in British Columbia Series XII
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15095
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.189, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Cascade Mountain
- Bow River
- Banff Springs Hotel
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.3, no.64, (September 1889)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52036
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff and Bow River as seen from Tunnel Mountain - caption along bottom in black ink reads "Oct. 14/89 - View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt."
- Date Range
- 1899
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 256
- 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 - 256
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1899
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Banff and Bow River as seen from Tunnel Mountain - caption along bottom in black ink reads "Oct. 14/89 - View up Bow River from top of Tunnel Mt."
- Subject Access
- Banff townsite
- Tunnel Mountain lookout
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Lake Minnewanka scenic framed photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54997
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two framed photograph prints pertaining to views of Lake Minnewanka and an unidentified building with mountains in the background [possibly a closer view of the same location]. Frames both include a label on the back attributing the photographs to Boorne & May Photographers of Calg…
- Date Range
- [ca.1886-1893]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PC - 1 & 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Framed print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E4 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / PC - 1 & 2
- Responsibility
- Photographs produced by Boorne & May Photographers [Calgary, N.W.T.]
- Date Range
- [ca.1886-1893]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w framed prints ; 20 x 13.5 cm
- History / Biographical
- The company Boorne & May Photographers operated in Calgary and later Edmonton [then part of the Northwest Territories] between 1886 and 1893. Boorne & May specialized in print photographs depicting views of Western Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway. Boorne and May sold their business to Jas. E. Miers in 1893.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of two framed photograph prints pertaining to views of Lake Minnewanka and an unidentified building with mountains in the background [possibly a closer view of the same location]. Frames both include a label on the back attributing the photographs to Boorne & May Photographers of Calgary.
- Material Details
- Photographs in identical oval frames [brass or gold-painted aluminum?]
- Frame has glass front covering photograph print
- Black backing of frame [material unknown] with spackled texture
- Subject Access
- Mountain
- Landscapes
- Land use
- Settlement
- Boats
- Seascapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Lake Minnewanka
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items interleaved with acid-free paper to protect frames, photograph prints do not appear to be at risk in current storage conditions [as of 2020-03-17, KS]
- Category
- Land, settlement and immigration
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://albertaonrecord.ca/boorne-and-may-fonds-2
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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