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Description: A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blu…

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Title: Developer Liquid Measure

Date: 1925

Material: enamel; paper; adhesive

Dimensions: 20.5 x 21.0 x 12.8 cm

Description: A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blue line forms a border that separates the inside of the circle from the outside; the inside of the circle has the company name “FISHER” while the outside has the information “FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD” “MONTREAL CANADA.”

Subject: dark room; photography; Nick Morant

Credit: Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006

Catalogue Number: 104.41.1159

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Developer Liquid Measure

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Date: 1925

Material: enamel

Catalogue Number: 104.41.1160

Description: A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blu…

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Title: Developer Liquid Measure

Date: 1925

Material: enamel

Dimensions: 18.5 x 24.5 x 15.2 cm

Description: A white enamel 64 ounce cylindrical measuring jug with black trim and black handle. The scale is located on the inside of the measuring jug and contains both ounces and cubic centimeters or milliliters symbolized by “c.c.” The front of the measuring jug has a worn oval-shaped sticker. A single blue line forms a border that separates the inside of the circle from the outside; the inside of the circle has the company name “FISHER” while the outside has the information “FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD” “MONTREAL CANADA.”

Subject: dark room; photography; Nick Morant

Credit: Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006

Catalogue Number: 104.41.1160

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Letters to Mother [June - December 1944]

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 80 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from June 3 to December 31, 1944. Topics include day to day life, Catharine travelling to and from Calgary to meet Pete on weekends [sometimes staying in Calgary, sometimes coming back to Banff], news pertai…

Date Range: 1944

Reference Code: M36 / I / A / 2b / i / 118

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Postcard; Private record

·:ras amazing. at the Devonshire we had one large room and a {itchenette, a bath and a sort of dressing

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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 / 118

GMD: Postcard; Private record

Date Range: 1944

Physical Description: 1.7 cm of textual records (106 pages ; 21.4 x 27.5 cm or smaller)

History / Biographical: See fonds level description.

Scope & Content: File pertains to 80 letters written by Catharine Robb Whyte to her mother, Edith Morse Robb from June 3 to December 31, 1944. Topics include day to day life, Catharine travelling to and from Calgary to meet Pete on weekends [sometimes staying in Calgary, sometimes coming back to Banff], news pertaining to the war [D-Day, the liberation of Rome, the death of Mussolini], Pete's work and movements as part of the RCAF, weather, Catharine's involvement with the Red Cross, painting, radio programs [including operas, news, and sports], visits from friends, cleaning and household chores, gardening and yardwork, wildlife, Banff events, events and people in Concord, the Calgary Stampede, going to the movies, train travel between Banff and Calgary, various holidays [both Canadian and American], the filming of a Lassie movie in Banff National Park in September, going to Ottawa when Pete is reassigned to Air Force Headquarters in October [Catharine goes with him], Catharine going to Concord for November and then returning to Ottawa, Pete and Catharine returning to Banff/Calgary to begin Pete's discharge, and Christmas/New Years Eve parties and activities. Also includes postcards.

Notes: Please note: language pertaining to Indigenous Peoplesand Japanese people used throughout is outdated and may be offensive. Letters are typed and hand-written. Many typed letters have hand-written notes and post scripts added throughout. Some letters written on hotel, Canadian Pacific Railway, and RCAF 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; White, Annie; Morant, Nicholas (Nick); Morant, Willie; Whyte, Jon; White, Clifford; White, Jack (Dave White, Jr.); Whyte, Barbara; Stockand, Lila (White); Stockand, Cameron; Brewster, Fern; Strom, Erling; Harmon, Lloyd; Harmon, Eileen; Jackson, A. Y.; McLean, George; Walking Buffalo (George McLean); Link, George K. K. (Tommy); Paris, Cyril; Paris, Mary; Ward, Sam; Ward, Louise (Cis); Kerr, Jasper

Subject Access: Activities; Animals; Art; Artists; Banff; Birds; Bird watching; Birthday; Books; Businesses; Calgary Stampede; Canadian Pacific Railway; Children; Christmas; Community events; Community life; Correspondence; Deer; Family; Family and personal life; First Nations; Funeral; Gardening; Hockey; Home; Hospital; Indigenous Peoples; Lake Louise; Leisure; Literature; Lord Elgin Hotel; Moose; Mountain; Painting; Paliser Hotel Calgary; Paris Tea Room; Personal and Family Life; Post Office; Red Cross; Royal Canadian Airforce; RCAF; Scenery; Stoney Nakoda; Trains; Transportation; Travel; Upper Hot Springs; War; War Artists; Weather; Weddings; Wildlife; Winter; Winter sports; World War II; WWII

Geographic Access: Banff; Lake Louise; Banff National Park; McLeod; Calgary; Alberta; Ottawa; Ontario; Concord; Massachusetts; Canada; United States of America