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DeWitt Clinton and Train 1831

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38803
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Date Range
1831
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 814
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 814
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1831
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Railways
Transportation
Creator
Chas. [Charles] Beseler
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[Illustration] Buffalo - a hold up 1869

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38644
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Scope & Content
see also 738
Date Range
1869
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 655
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 7. Bison
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 655
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1869
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
see also 738
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Railways
Transportation
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[Illustration] Buffalo - a holdup 1869

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38727
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Scope & Content
see also 655
Date Range
1869
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 738
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 8. Native people
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 738
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1869
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
see also 655
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Railways
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
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[Illustration] The End

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38640
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Date Range
1883
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 651
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 7. Bison
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 651
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
1883
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Environment and Nature
Transportation
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Driving the Golden Spike, by Donald Smith; #on CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway], Nov. [November] 7, 1885

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38799
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Scope & Content
[Driving of the Last Spike at Craigellachie]
Date Range
November 7, 1885
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 810
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 810
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
November 7, 1885
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Scope & Content
[Driving of the Last Spike at Craigellachie]
Subject Access
Public events
Railways
Transportation
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Creator
Notman
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[Group at driving of last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway, November 7, 1885]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38805
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Date Range
November 7, 1885
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 816
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Mary Schaffer fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
II. Photography series
Sub-Series
A. Lantern slides 9. Transportation
Reference Code
V527 / PS 1 - 816
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Transparency
Date Range
November 7, 1885
Physical Description
1 transparency : lantern slide
Subject Access
Railways
Transportation
Geographic Access
British Columbia
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[Opening of Grandview Bath House - built by Dr. R.G. Brett'

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49809
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams…
Date Range
1886
Reference Code
v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V265
Reference Code
v265 / 116 / na66 - 1241
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1886
Physical Description
1 photography : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of building with signage reading "Grandview Bath House" offering "Electric and Turkish Bath with Massage and Swedish Treatment, Ice Cold Temperance Drinks" and "Billiard Hall" with a smaller building to right with signage reading "Feed and Livery Stables" - two carts pulled by two-horse teams in foreground, team on left has sign advertising bath house - people standing along stairs in background left.
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Commerce
Industry
Labour
Transportation
Health services
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
A. B. Thom, photographer
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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N.W.M.P. Post Banff, 1888

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50059
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
Date Range
1888
Reference Code
V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Don Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V265
Reference Code
V265 / 102 / na66 - 37
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1888
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of ten men, three horses and a wagon posing in front of a log structure that served as the North West Mounted Police post in Banff [located at 422 Banff Avenue] - caption along bottom reads "N.W.M.P. Post Banff - 1888"
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Industry
Labour
Law and justice
Military
Politics and government
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
Photograph
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Trestles at the Loop

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Artist
Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian)
Date
1890
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
BeS.05.04
Description
Kicking Horse Pass. Train trestle bridges wind around bases of mountains in valley.Ross Peak in background.
  1 image  
Artist
Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian)
Title
Trestles at the Loop
Date
1890
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
31.0 x 47.7 cm
Description
Kicking Horse Pass. Train trestle bridges wind around bases of mountains in valley.Ross Peak in background.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
Kicking Horse Pass, transportation
train
CPR
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 2004
Catalogue Number
BeS.05.04
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Wilson packtrail on Banff Avenue, left to right L.J. Steele, Ross Peacock, Bob Campbell, Walter Garrett, and Walter Wilcox

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50040
Part Of
William Whyte family fonds
Scope & Content
Image of men on horseback identified as (left to right): L.J. Steele, Ross Peacock, Bob Campbell, Walter Garrett, and Walter Wilcox on Banff Avenue with pack horses - buildings line street in background
Date Range
1899
Reference Code
v715 / 2 / na66 - 487
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
William Whyte family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V715
Reference Code
v715 / 2 / na66 - 487
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1899
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of men on horseback identified as (left to right): L.J. Steele, Ross Peacock, Bob Campbell, Walter Garrett, and Walter Wilcox on Banff Avenue with pack horses - buildings line street in background
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Discovery and Exploration
Immigration and homesteading
Labour
Sports and Recreation
Transportation
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Creator
A. B. Thom, photographer
Title Source
copy negative envelope
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