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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 282
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 183
- Bruno Engler fonds 58
- Lillian Gest fonds 26
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 25
- Ron Duke fonds 18
- Luxton family fonds 16
- Douglas Leighton fonds 12
- Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection 10
- Dorothy Wardle fonds 6
- Kidney family fonds 6
- Kay Powell fonds 5
- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 506
- Alpine Club of Canada 191
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 180
- Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian) 68
- Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian) 65
- Whyte, Peter 65
- Whyte, Catharine 64
- Robb Whyte, Catharine 55
- Robb, Edith Morse 52
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 48
- Moore, Pearl 47
- Simpson, Jimmy, Sr. 47
Topographical sheet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24648
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1890
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-8.8
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1890
- Scale
- Scale: 1:40,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Cascade Mountain
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C3-8.8
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie
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- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.02.01
- Description
- Colour: blue, green. The lower half is a lake with two people in a canoe right of center. A piece of land with evergreens comes out at the right side. The upper half is a mountain range. At the left side in the distance is another range. Above is clear blue sky.This painting was lent to the Winnipe…
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- Title
- Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie
- Date
- 1890
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 34.0 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: blue, green. The lower half is a lake with two people in a canoe right of center. A piece of land with evergreens comes out at the right side. The upper half is a mountain range. At the left side in the distance is another range. Above is clear blue sky.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 accross the country for two years.
- Credit
- Purchased from Red River Books, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- BeS.02.01
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Topographical sheet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24656
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1891
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-8.16
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1891
- Scale
- Scale: 1:40,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- End Mountain
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C3-8.16
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Topographical sheet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24651
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1892
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-8.11
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1892
- Scale
- Scale: 1:40,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Copper Mountain
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C3-8.11
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Topographical sheets
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24652
- Medium
- Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
- Map
- Published Date
- 1892
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Call Number
- C3-8.12
- Publisher
- Dept. of the Interior
- Published Date
- 1892
- Scale
- Scale: 1: 40,000
- Relief: Contour interval 100 ft.
- Subjects
- Pilot Mountain
- Notes
- Photostatic copy from Public Archives
- Accession Number
- 675
- Call Number
- C3-8.12
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Castle Mountain Siding
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactzoc.13.01
- Artist
- C. Zollern
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- watercolour; photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ZoC.13.01
- Description
- Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in i…
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- Artist
- C. Zollern
- Title
- Castle Mountain Siding
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- watercolour; photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.8 x 47.5 cm
- Description
- Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in it on the right. On both sides of the river are trees and in the distance are mountains. Sky fills the top. The lower two pictures are photographs. The left is of the first Banff Springs Hotel and Rundle Mountain. The right is looking down the main street of Banff in 1895.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- ZoC.13.01
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Evening Mt. Fuji During the Upward Wind
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactchy.04.08%20a-c
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.08 a-c
- Description
- This triptych features four women spread across three panels with Mt. Fuji softly in the background. A stretch of bushes separated the women from the background and is mostly grey. The lone Mt. Fuji is the only background with paper tone behind it. In the first panel Mt. Fuji starts and two wome…
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- Title
- Evening Mt. Fuji During the Upward Wind
- Date
- 1895
- Medium
- woodblock on paper
- Dimensions
- 37 x 72 cm
- Description
- This triptych features four women spread across three panels with Mt. Fuji softly in the background. A stretch of bushes separated the women from the background and is mostly grey. The lone Mt. Fuji is the only background with paper tone behind it. In the first panel Mt. Fuji starts and two women stand with their bodies facing eachother. The smaller woman is pointing at Mt. Fuji. In the second panel a woman stands in the rc, her body facing right and her head turned back to the left. She has her back to the mountain which is mostly featured in the second panel. In the third panel a woman sits on a bench facing left with her hand by her chest. A lamp is to the left of her bench. The ground the woman are on is mostly paper tone with a light wash.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- ChY.04.08 a-c
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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
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- 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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Mount Baker from B.C. Coast, Olympic Range, Siwash Indian Boat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmrt.05.01
- Date
- 1900
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- MrT.05.01
- Description
- Foreground has yellow grasses, rocks and a bare ground leading towards light blue water to the right of the picture. On the edge of the water on the bare embankment is a canoe with two people. Green trees to left centre of foreground and across the river, low blue/purple mountains are in front of s…
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- Title
- Mount Baker from B.C. Coast, Olympic Range, Siwash Indian Boat
- Date
- 1900
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.5 x 66.0 cm
- Description
- Foreground has yellow grasses, rocks and a bare ground leading towards light blue water to the right of the picture. On the edge of the water on the bare embankment is a canoe with two people. Green trees to left centre of foreground and across the river, low blue/purple mountains are in front of snow-capped mountains to centre left. Cloudy sky with a few patches of blue.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- lake
- figure, male
- Credit
- Purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet (Canada) Ltd, Toronto, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- MrT.05.01
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Mountain climbing as an organized sport
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15215
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1902
- Author
- Fay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Appalachian Mountain Club
- Call Number
- 01.3 F29m Pam
- Author
- Fay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Appalachian Mountain Club
- Published Date
- 1902
- Physical Description
- 8 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Appalachian Mountain Club
- Accession Number
- 7964
- Call Number
- 01.3 F29m Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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