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The badlands of the Red Deer river : 1964 Drumheller-Alberta

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1958
Author
Dominion of Canada
Publisher
Drumheller, Alberta : The Drumheller Mail
Call Number
03.1 D71t
Author
Dominion of Canada
Publisher
Drumheller, Alberta : The Drumheller Mail
Published Date
1958
Physical Description
56 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Drumheller
Drumheller - Alberta
Paleontology
Geology
Red Deer
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of information offering insight into the Badlands of the Red Deer River area. The publication covers, but is not limited to the following discussions, geology, paleontology, fossils. Readers can expect to learn more about the Badlands of Red Deer, Alberta.
Contents
Valley of the Dinosaurs (pg. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19)
Newcastle Beach (pg. 23)
Our little church (pg. 25)
Wayne (pg. 27)
Map (pg. 28, 29)
A glimpse into the past (pg. 31)
Welcome from chamber of commerce (pg. 33)
Hoodoos (pg. 35)
For men only? (pg. 37)
Chamber of Commerce Activities (pg. 39)
Duck-billed dinosaur edmontosaurus (pg. 41, 43, 45)
Early discoveries of dinosaurs (pg. 47)
Calgary's horsemen's hall of fame (pg. 49)
Drumheller and district museum society (pg. 51)
Beginnings of geology (pg. 53)
What are fossils? (pg. 55)
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
03.1 D71t
Collection
Archives Library
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Canadian Red Ensign Flag

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Date
n.d.
Material
fibre; wood
Catalogue Number
109.02.1048
Description
The background of the flag is a light red. The top left corner holds the Union Jack. The right side holds a shield in yellow, red, white and blue, with 4 rampant lions, a harp, three fleur-de-lis, and three maple leaves. A wood toggle is attached to the upper left corner of the flag, secured with a…
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Title
Canadian Red Ensign Flag
Date
n.d.
Material
fibre; wood
Dimensions
91 x 182 cm
Description
The background of the flag is a light red. The top left corner holds the Union Jack. The right side holds a shield in yellow, red, white and blue, with 4 rampant lions, a harp, three fleur-de-lis, and three maple leaves. A wood toggle is attached to the upper left corner of the flag, secured with a rope that goes through the left side of the flag and hangs loose at the bottom left.
Subject
ceremonial
Park Warden
Red Ensign Flag
Credit
Gift of Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2010
Catalogue Number
109.02.1048
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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.23.1027
Description
A wood and metal dustpan made from a yellow, red, and black Dominion Forest Fires sign.
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Title
Dustpan
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
30.0 x 21.5 cm
Description
A wood and metal dustpan made from a yellow, red, and black Dominion Forest Fires sign.
Subject
cleaning
Red Deer Warden cabin;
Credit
Gift of Jon Whyte, Banff, 1986
Catalogue Number
104.23.1027
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1925
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C7-2.1(b)
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1925
Scale
Scale: 1 inch to 3 miles
Relief: Contour interval 50 ft.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Red Deer Sheet
Notes
Map 8 to accompany report #13
Accession Number
400
Call Number
C7-2.1(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1970
Publisher
Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
Call Number
C5-1.7c
Publisher
Inland Waters Branch, Dept. of Energy, Mines and Resources
Published Date
1970
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1:500,000
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Red Deer River
Notes
Glacier inventory
Accession Number
1691
Call Number
C5-1.7c
Collection
Archives Library
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Helen Wells interview

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Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Date Range
1972
Reference Code
S1 / 72
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Whyte Museum Oral History Programme collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S1
Series
I. Interviews
Sous-Fonds
S1
Accession Number
tbd
Reference Code
S1 / 72
Responsibility
Interviewer: Maryalice Harvey Stewart
Date Range
1972
Physical Description
1 sound recording
Subject Access
Aubin, Bill
Aubin, Mabel
Banff Springs Hotel
Bears - Banff
Bridges - Banff
Buildings - Banff
Copper and copper mines
Davie, Bill (James William)
Hotels - Banff
Johnson, Gus
Lake Agnes Teahouse
Mount Norquay Ski Lodge
Peyto, Bill
Red Onion
Rundle, Mount
Serra, Jim
Skiiing - Banff
Snowshoes and snowshoeing
Talc and talc mines
Language
English
Finding Aid
Recording summary and reference cassette available
Title Source
Title based on contents of recording
Processing Status
Processed
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Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
103.09.0137
Description
A round plastic and metal button with a red cross on a white ground with a blue outline around the edge. There is a straight pin at the back.
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Title
Insignia Button
Date
n.d.
Material
plastic; metal
Dimensions
1.0 x 1.0 cm
Description
A round plastic and metal button with a red cross on a white ground with a blue outline around the edge. There is a straight pin at the back.
Subject
Moore home
red cross
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.09.0137
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Land use and resource development in the Eastern Slopes : North Saskatchewan and Red Deer river basins : information bulletin no.7

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
May 1973
Author
Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority
Publisher
Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority
Call Number
04 Al1 no.7
Author
Alberta. Environment Conservation Authority
Responsibility
report by Red Deer Regional Planning Commission
Publisher
Alberta : Environment Conservation Authority
Published Date
May 1973
Physical Description
25 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
North Saskatchewan River
Red Deer River
Watersheds
Accession Number
1922
tbd
Call Number
04 Al1 no.7
Collection
Archives Library
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Letters to Mother [January - December 1946]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 115 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 4 to December 29, 1946. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and phot…
Date Range
1946
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 121
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
away as much as possi ble from the hotel. Yesterday was Red Cross and then in the evening the Art group
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Sous-Fonds
M36
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 121
GMD
Private record
Date Range
1946
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 115 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 4 to December 29, 1946. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and photography, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, the Winter Carnival, cleaning and household chores, Catharine working with the Red Cross and instructing a weekly art class, skiing on Sulphur between the Upper Hot Springs and the river, Pete making posters for various organizations, community events and programs, painting, gardening and yard word, errand trips to Calgary, judging an art show at the Auditorium sposored by the Horner Co. in June, Catharine's brother Russ and his family coming to visit in late June-late July [included stays at Skoki, Bow Lake, Lake O'Hara, and Temple], the Governor General touring Banff in July, Banff Indian Days, driving up to Sunshine Lodge and beyond to the edge of Porcupine Valley as part of a survey crew with Fern Brewster, the Calgary Stampede, day trips around Banff National Park for sketching and picnics, trips to Bow Lake and Temple Mountain [usually for a week at a time], matters pertaining to the store, moving a shed from behind Annie White's house closer to the river [used to store cars and later a stagecoach], Catharine going to Concord for a month [mid-November to mid-December], making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties [including Pete and Catharine's first Christmas tree since before the war].
Notes
Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand people of colour (especially black people) used throughout is outdated and offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on lodge letterhead. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981.
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Moore, Pearl
Moore, Edmee
Moore, Phil
Campbell, Gray
Campbell, Eleanor
Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
Simpson, Billie
Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
White, Annie
Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
Morant, Willie
Whyte, Jon
White, Clifford
White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
Phillips, Walter J.
Graves, Syd Brewster
Whyte, Barbara
Jaeggi, John
Jaeggi, Edith Ashton
Watson, Sir Norman
Robb, Russell, Jr.
Robb, Kitty
Robb, Russell III (Rusty)
Robb, Gale (Guild)
Brewster, Fern
Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
Rungius, Carl
Noble, George
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Art
Artists
Banff
Banff Indian Days
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Winter Carnival
Birds
Bird watching
Birthday
Businesses
Calgary Stampede
Canadian Pacific Railway
Children
Christmas
Community events
Community life
Correspondence
Curling
Deer
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Flowers
Funeral
Garden
Gardening
Hockey
Home
Hospital
Hudson's Bay Company
Indigenous Peoples
Lake Louise
Lake O'Hara
Leisure
Mountain
Mountain School
Mount Royal Hotel
Mount Temple Chalet
Norquay Ski Hill
Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Post Office
Red Cross
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski racing
Skiers
Skiing
Skoki Lodge
Stoney Nakoda
Sulphur Mountain Tea House
Sunshine area
Sunshine Lodge
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Upper Hot Springs
Weather
Weddings
White Grocery, The
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Bow Lake
Lake Louise
Banff National Park
Morley
Calgary
Alberta
Concord
Massachusetts
Canada
United States of America
Language
English
Creator
Robb Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Letters to Mother [January - December 1947]

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to 119 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to December 31, 1947. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and phot…
Date Range
1947
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 122
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Private record
on the willows between our yaro and Barbaras. We were watching them when a young giil with the most briUiai:t red
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Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
I.A.2. Catharine Robb Whyte papers / photographs
Sous-Fonds
M36
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 122
GMD
Private record
Date Range
1947
Physical Description
2.4 cm of textual records (142 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File pertains to 119 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from January 1 to December 31, 1947. Topics include New Years activities, day to day life, Banff events, visits from friends, weather, hockey games [on the radio and live], curling, skiing, cameras and photography, events and people in Concord, world news, radio programs, painting [including making sketches for a show in Montreal next year], Jim Brewster's death and funeral in February, ski races and ski jumping at Norquay, the Winter Carnival, Catharine working with the local Red Cross, business pertaining to the shop and apartments on Banff Ave, cleaning and household chores, matters pertaining to the Ski Club, gardening, day trips around Banff National Park for sketching and picnics, Banff Indian Days [including helping Norman Luxton by handling the financials], the Calgary Stampede, going to Calgary for a few days in August for Pete to see an ear specialist [they stay at the Hotel Paliser], beginning construction of a ski lift at Norquay and of the new Banff Art School [Banff School of Fine Arts], Gray & Eleanor Campbell moving to their ranch in Cowley, minor renovations to the house [mostly pertaining to water lines and the roof], expansion of Num-Ti-Jah Lodge [adding the dining room, entrance hall, and second floor], construction of the new Hudson's Bay Store and a new hotel on Banff Ave [possibly the King Edward], the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip, errand trips to Calgary, making the annual Christmas card, and various Christmas/holiday activities and parties.
Notes
Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoples used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are mostly typed, some hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters have small notes written in pencil, possibly by Edith or Pete. Some letters are marked with a small x in pencil, indicating where Jon Whyte made notes for use in his project "Catharine Robb Whyte, Peter Whyte: Commemorative Portfolio," originally published in 1981. 122-01 contains quotes from two letters [September 12 & August 7, 1947] written by an unknown author. 122-57 contains a few interesting anecdotes about life in Anthracite.
Name Access
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Robb, Edith Morse
Moore, Pearl
Moore, Edmee
Moore, Phil
Campbell, Gray
Campbell, Eleanor
Simpson, Jimmy, Sr.
Simpson, Billie
Simpson, Jimmy, Jr.
White, Annie
Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
Morant, Willie
Whyte, Jon
White, Clifford
White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.)
Phillips, Walter J.
Brewster, Jim
Luxton, Norman
Greenham, Margaret
Greenham, Henry
Watson, Sir Norman
Rummel, Elizabeth
Rummel, Lizzie
Link, George K. K. (Tommy)
Strom, Erling
McLean, George
Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
Bearspaw, David
Poucette, Mark
Goon, Yuk Soy
Subject Access
Activities
Animals
Art
Artists
Banff
Banff Indian Days
Banff School of Fine Arts
Banff Winter Carnival
Birds
Bird watching
Birthday
Businesses
Calgary Stampede
Canadian Pacific Hotels
Canadian Pacific Railway
Children
Christmas
Community events
Community life
Correspondence
Curling
Deer
Family
Family and personal life
First Nations
Flowers
Funeral
Garden
Gardening
Hockey
Home
Hospital
Hudson's Bay Company
Indigenous Peoples
Lake Louise
Leisure
Mountain
Mountain School
Mount Royal Hotel
Norquay Ski Hill
Num-Ti-Jah Lodge
Painting
Personal and Family Life
Photography
Post Office
Red Cross
Royalty
Scenery
Ski areas
Ski jumping
Ski racing
Skiers
Skiing
Skoki Lodge
Stoney Nakoda
Trains
Transportation
Travel
Weather
Weddings
White Grocery, The
Wildlife
Winter
Winter sports
Geographic Access
Banff
Bow Lake
Lake Louise
Anthracite
Banff National Park
Morley
Calgary
Alberta
Concord
Massachusetts
Canada
United States of America
Language
English
Creator
Robb Whyte, Catharine
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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