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- Crosby family fonds 90
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 41
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 36
- Luxton family fonds 34
- Hans Gmoser fonds 31
- Bruno Engler fonds 29
- Kidney family fonds 21
- Douglas Leighton fonds 18
- Murray Hay fonds 15
- Ben Gadd fonds 11
- Elmer and Grace Charlton fonds 11
- Chic Scott fonds 7
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.1010
- Description
- Single barrel lever-action rifle with a wide wood handle with a metal base at its end. Body marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven Conn. USA Pat Nov.5.95 Nov 12.95. Aug.17.97.Jan.25.98.Aug.23.98.”. Marked at bottom of base “Model 1895 Winchester Trademark.”On top of bar…
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- Title
- Rifle
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 11 x 109 cm
- Description
- Single barrel lever-action rifle with a wide wood handle with a metal base at its end. Body marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. New Haven Conn. USA Pat Nov.5.95 Nov 12.95. Aug.17.97.Jan.25.98.Aug.23.98.”. Marked at bottom of base “Model 1895 Winchester Trademark.”On top of barrel 35 W.C.F.; on side of barrel “Nickel Steel Barrel” “Especially for smokeless powder”. On top of the site ”Pat.Feb.22.27”
- Subject
- sports
- hunting
- Elliott Barnes
- Credit
- Gift of Dale Barnes, Calgary, 2013
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.1010
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- Date
- 1895
- Material
- wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.0007
- Description
- Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of …
- Title
- Log House
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
- Dimensions
- 445.7 x 622.5 cm
- Description
- Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of addition. False roof S.E. side was likely added at time of bathroom construction. Corners of log portion are dovetailed. Cabin faces S.W. two windows on N.W. side (85.0 x 65.0 & 85.0 x 70.). Bathroom window on south side (60 x 32.5 cm). Chinking between logs is oakum faced with concrete. Electrical conduit on back, N.W. side and gas conduit on N.E. side added in 1970s for John Morse when he used cabin as a woodworking shop. Both lines are connected to the Whyte house. Two chimneys, one encased in brick at N.E. end, the other in metal on N.W. side. Cabin/sits on concrete plinth probably dating from 1972. All base logs have been replaced by stonework c.1975.
- Subject
- architecture
- Bill Mather
- sports
- boating
- skating
- Massive
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 101.01.0007
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Photographic Print
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.0050
- Date
- 1897 – 1897
- Material
- paper; wood; glass; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0050
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a baseball team dressed in striped socks, padded knickers, and shirts with “BMI” on the front. There is a young man in the centre at the back dressed in a U.S. Union Army military uniform. The team is grouped around a chest pad which reads "BMI 17 Rutgers 7 97" and …
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- Title
- Photographic Print
- Date
- 1897 – 1897
- Material
- paper; wood; glass; metal
- Dimensions
- 17.5 (image); 30.0 (frame) x 22.0 (image); 37.5 (frame) cm
- Description
- A black and white photograph of a baseball team dressed in striped socks, padded knickers, and shirts with “BMI” on the front. There is a young man in the centre at the back dressed in a U.S. Union Army military uniform. The team is grouped around a chest pad which reads "BMI 17 Rutgers 7 97" and they are standig in front of a high board fence with 'BMIAA' painted on it. The photograph is framed in a narrow oak frame with carved dot trim along the edge, a split wood backing, one screw eye and hanging wire, and scraps of brown backing paper are attached.
- Subject
- photography
- education
- Boston Military Institute
- Rutgers University
- athletics
- sports, baseball
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.0050
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General Commercial Work negatives [14/15]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55924
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 109 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, cour…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xiv / NA - 00 to 0118
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xiv / NA - 00 to 0118
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- ca. 109 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 109 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. Includes: 00 - World Book Ency, BSFA 01 - McLeods, colour & B&W [BSFA productions] 02 - Small Business Croup, BSFA 03 - Rural Leadership 04 - Insurance Agents 05 - International Harvester 06 - William Clark, Vancouver, B.C. 07 - Costello Equipment Co., Ltd. 08 - Post Masters Convention, Mt. Royal Hotel 09 - Mr. Henkelman Buis. Portrait 010 - Alberta Dept. of Youth, BSFA 011 - BSAM Group 012 - Bank of Montreal, Canmore 013 - Red Cross, Mrs. Ness and Lonsdale 014 - Rural Leadership 015 - V.I.P. [or U.I.P] Group 017 - BSAM Mid Term 018 - Executive Group 019 - Kiwanis Easter Seal 020 - Mr. and Mrs. W. Litz, Cdn. Passport 021 - Mr. and Mrs. D. Klassen Wedding 022 - BSAM, BSFA windup 023 - Nu-West Homes Ltd., Voyageur 024 - “Owl and the Pussy Cat” Stage, BSFA 025 - Archives, Equipment Bldg, Ffrench house – log, Simpson house 026 - Red Cross Donors 028 - Crane Ltd., BSFA 029 - Crane Ltd, BSFA 030 - Nabors Drilling, Voyager 031 - Litz 033 - Elite Steak House 034 - The Bay Window Display, Indians 035 - Ski Group, Voyageur Inn, J. Pristov 036 - G.R. Forester wedding, colour 038 - Imperial Oil Group, BSFA 039 - East Colburg Band 040 - Canmore Mines 041 - Nurses Group 042 - Eastern Star, BSFA 043 - Banff Elementary School 044 - Postmaster 045 - Kiwanis 046 - Art Exhibit Local 049 - Penny Smith Portrait 050 - Sq. Dance Group 051 - Skating and Art Short Course opening 052 - Old Timers Archives 053 - Copies – Wolfarth 054 - Imperial Oil 055 - Pat Caskey Portrait 056 - Windup – Short Course 057 - Gondola Signs 058 - Musical Theatre Leads 059 - Faculty Parade 060 - Eva and Norberg 061 - Drama Leads 062 - Mr. and Mrs. Pat Bryan, Calgary 063 - Opera Publicity 064 - Hosp. Bed 065 - Alpine Club House, Archives 066 - Walter Ashdown Bus. Portrait 067 - Concert with Recital 068 - Scholarship Nite 069 - Drama Publicity 070 - Ballet Publicity 071 - Ballet Workshop 072 - Tom Pearce Portrait 073 - Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Loxton, Canmore, Wedding 074 - Musical Theatre Publicity 075 - Musical Theatre Car 076 - Opera 077 - Martin Viconnt and partner, Joyce Cuococ [ballet, BSFA] 079 - Dungeon Trio, Mt. Royal 080 - Banff Camera Staff 081 - Pastoral Institute Group 082 - Monarch Life Group 083 - McAffer Wedding, Canmore 084 - Mr. and Mrs. P. Mueller, Calgary 085 - Misc. 086 - Weaving 087 - Ballet 088 - Japanese Tea Ceremony 089 - The Boy Friend 090 - Ceramics 091 - Nat. Youth Orchestra 092 - Sycamore Tree 093 - Ballet 094 - Stage Craft 095 - Skating 096 - Drama Workshop 097 - Stephen Leacock Nite 098 - Anthes Group 099 - Clarkson-Gordon 0100 - Pitts Group 0101 - Management 0102 - Hosp. Admin. Group 0102 - Misc Art School 0103 - Harry Underhill 0104 - Personnel Mg., BSFA 0105 - Dorset Exhibit Archives 0106 - BSAM Group 0107 - Dorset Exhibit Archives 0108 - Fleming Family 0109 - Real Estate Group 0110 - BSAM Windup 0112 - Executive Group 0114 - Can. Cement 0115 - Main Street Archives 0118 - Interior Archives
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Banff Centre
- Banff Community High School
- Banff Elementary School
- Banff High School
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Cameras
- Cave and Basin
- Children
- Christmas
- Churches
- Community life
- Construction
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Gondola
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Instruments
- Marriage
- Mountain School
- Mountains
- Music
- Musicians
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Skiing
- Sports
- Theatre
- Timberline Hotel
- Weddings
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Calgary
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Charge of the Snow Brigade
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57583
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot foll…
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 06
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 5966
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 06
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 175'): 16 mm, col., silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture titled "Charge of the Snow Brigade" by Gerald Potterton of Potterton Productions Inc. Potterton was the Writer, Producer, and Director. Bruno Engler served as a Special Advisor for the project. Filmed at Bow Lake and at the Peyto Lake Lookout, the plot follows an outlaw trapper who steals a snowmobile from outside a North West Mounted Police outpost, prompting a Marx Brothers-style chase wherein the Mountie attempts to apprehend the outlaw on snowshoes, skis, horse, truck, and snowmobile, which he eventually does.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Automobiles
- Filmaking
- Films and film making
- Horses
- Mountains
- North West Mounted Police
- Ski touring
- Skiing
- Snowmobiles and snowmobiling
- Snowshoes and snowshoeing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Bow Lake
- Peyto Lake
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Potterton, Gerald
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Okanagan trip 1970 and EGL garden shots
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55191
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negative photographs pertaining to a trip to the Okanagan with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family in 1970, and views of the Luxton family home gardens. Includes images depicting camping, swimming, fishing, boating and canoeing.
- Date Range
- 1970
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 151 to 170
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / NA - 151 to 170
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 20 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of negative photographs pertaining to a trip to the Okanagan with Eleanor Luxton and friends/family in 1970, and views of the Luxton family home gardens. Includes images depicting camping, swimming, fishing, boating and canoeing.
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Recreation
- Leisure
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Beach
- Boats
- Family and personal life
- Family
- Travel
- Camping
- Canoes and canoeing
- Garden
- Property
- Home
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Okanagan
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Photographs in file are negative copies of photographs from LUX / II / E / PA - 703 to 723
- Title Source
- Title copied from original
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Touring Ski Poles
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact106.04.1036%20a%2cb
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1036 a,b
- Description
- Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
- Title
- Touring Ski Poles
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal, aluminum; skin; synthetic, plastic
- Dimensions
- 132.0 cm
- Description
- Red metal basket poles with rubber, "Colin" written on them. Black plastic hand holds with "Colin" written on them as well.
- Credit
- Gift of Anton Krajnc, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 106.04.1036 a,b
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Ski Boot Press
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1108
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1108
- Description
- Metal ski boot press, adjustable with hook on one end for hanging.
- Title
- Ski Boot Press
- Date
- 1970
- Material
- metal
- Description
- Metal ski boot press, adjustable with hook on one end for hanging.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1108
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General Commercial Work negatives [15/15]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55925
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 59 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, cours…
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xv / NA - 12 to 165
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- GMD
- Negative
- Part Of
- Ron Duke fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Fonds Number
- M175 / V180
- Series
- II.A. Banff School of Fine Arts ; Banff School of Fine Arts
- Sous-Fonds
- V180
- Accession Number
- 168, 232, 1572, 1593, 1644, 1868, 2626, 3379, 5772
- Reference Code
- V180 / III / A / xv / NA - 12 to 165
- GMD
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- ca. 59 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series pertains to approx. 59 black and white negatives and includes individual, group, family and baby portraits, school portraits, classes, sports, graduation, events, yearkbook, weddings, businesses and facilities, buildings and dwellings, construction projects and government projects, courses, conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations, displays and exhibits, clubs and organizations, Banff events including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff School of Fine Arts 1963-1971, Banff and area views, copy work. Includes: 12 - Masonic Group 13 - Harbidge Truck 14 - Insurance Group 15 - Big Horn Construction 110 - Can. Cement 111 - BSAM Windup 112 - Highlanders 113 - Hospital 114 - BSFA Copy Negs. 115 - Hockey Banquet 116 - Chalet I interiors 117 - Nabors Drilling 118 - Bible Books 119 - Hospital Day 120 - Slim Martin, Chief Mountain [First Nations] 121 - Publicity BSFA, Loeser 122 - Ted Matson Bus Port. 123 - Alta. School Trustees Assoc. 124 - Elementary School Class Pics. 125 - Endocrinology Group, BSFA 126 - Old Timers Archives 127 - Liberal Group 128 - Dr. Leighton Candids 130 - Registration [BSFA] 131 - Publicity Portraits, Festival Production 132 - Piano – Duet 133 - Scholarship Recital 134 - Make-up 135 - Trio 136 - Piano 137 - A.T.A. Groups 138 - Pastoral Institute 139 - Prairie Youth Conference 140 - Bank of Montreal 142 - Automobile Dealers 143 - Clarkson Gordon Group 144 - Firemen’s Investigation Group 145 - Hospital Admin. Group 146 - Wizard of Oz 147 - Art Classes 148 - Shirley Tooke Drama Class 149 - Student String Recital 150 - Student Brass Class 151 - Orchestra Class 152 - Leighton 153 - Speech and Drama Class 154 - Piano Recital 155 - Spinning and Wool Dying 156 - Opera 157 - Misc. 158 - Scholarship Nite 159 - Art Exhibit 160 - French Sunshine 161 - Ballet 162 - Festival Banquet 162 - Skating 163 - Drama 164 - Brass Recital 165 - Opera Class
- Notes
- Some files may have more than one negative.
- Subject Access
- Academics
- Activities
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Banff Centre
- Banff Elementary School
- Banff School of Fine Arts
- Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Buildings and facilities
- Businesses
- Cameras
- Children
- Churches
- Community life
- Construction
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Hotels
- Indigenous Peoples
- Instruments
- Marriage
- Mountain School
- Mountains
- Music
- Musicians
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Portrait
- Public events
- School
- School athletics
- Sports
- Theatre
- Timberline Hotel
- Weddings
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Lake Louise
- Banff National Park
- Canmore
- Exshaw
- Calgary
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Access Restrictions
- Some restriction/s on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Finding Aid
- Finding aids and reference tools: series and file description
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Duke, Ron
- Title Source
- Title based on sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Luxton home, family events
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / E : Travel and home records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / E / PA - 657 to 677
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 21 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 13.5 x 9 cm and 9 x 9 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 photographs pertaining to Eleanor Luxton with various family members and friends. Includes images of the Luxton home and views in and around Banff; family gatherings in the Luxton home; and winter hiking and cross-country skiing trips.
- Notes
- File contains duplicate images
- Individuals in photographs are not identified
- Name Access
- Luxton, Eleanor
- Subject Access
- Family and personal life
- Home
- Property
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Recreation
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Language
- N/A
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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