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- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds 767
- Bruno Engler fonds 64
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- Kidney family fonds 18
- Banff Winter Carnival fonds 12
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- Bob Smith fonds 4
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- George Paris fonds 3
Bow Valley Legionnaires Hockey
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54571
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 negative film strip with 3 photographs pertaining to the Bow Valley Legionnaires hockey team. Images depict players Gerald, Clifford and Charles Powderface.
- Date Range
- 1964
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / C / NA - 1a to 1c
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Part Of
- Kidney family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M74 / V324
- Series
- V324 / IV : Family, friends and community records
- Sous-Fonds
- V324
- Sub-Series
- V324 / IV / C : 1946 - 1970
- Accession Number
- 2016.8581
- Reference Code
- V324 / IV / C / NA - 1a to 1c
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1964
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 1 negative film strip with 3 photographs pertaining to the Bow Valley Legionnaires hockey team. Images depict players Gerald, Clifford and Charles Powderface.
- Subject Access
- Winter sports
- Hockey
- Sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Bow Valley
- Access Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Pigeon Mountain Ski Resort
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 3 b&w prints depicting the Pigeon Moutain Ski Resort lodge and ski lift base, possibly for promotional purposes.
- Date Range
- 1963
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
3 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, P : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- x : Pigeon Mountain Ski Resort
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / P / x / PA - 01 to PA - 03
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs : b&w ; 24.8 x 19.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- Pigeon Mountain Ski Resort was built on the west-facing slope of Pigeon Mountain near Dead Man's Flats and operated off and on until 1983 when it closed permanently.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 3 b&w prints depicting the Pigeon Moutain Ski Resort lodge and ski lift base, possibly for promotional purposes.
- Notes
- File came from box XVI, separate from alphabetised boxes
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Buildings
- Mountains
- Ski areas
- Ski lodges and cabins
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/on-the-trail-of-albertas-lost-ski-hills
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Banff Winter Carnvial
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- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to black and white photographs of the 1959 Banff Winter Carnival. Includes various floats in the parade, an ice sculpture made by Charlie Beil, and the Carnival Queen and her court posed at the Ice Pinnacle on the Bow River.
- Date Range
- 1959
- Reference Code
- V808 / I / C / PA - 01 to PA - 32
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- William Royle fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M587 / V808
- Series
- I.C. Prints - Banff Winter Carnival
- Sous-Fonds
- V808
- Accession Number
- 2021.29
- Reference Code
- V808 / I / C / PA - 01 to PA - 32
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1959
- Physical Description
- 32 photographs : b&w ; 9.5 x 13.3 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to black and white photographs of the 1959 Banff Winter Carnival. Includes various floats in the parade, an ice sculpture made by Charlie Beil, and the Carnival Queen and her court posed at the Ice Pinnacle on the Bow River.
- Name Access
- Beil, Charlie
- Subject Access
- Automobiles
- Banff townsite
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Parade
- Winter
- Winter Carnival
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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McCowan family curling
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53236
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of people on an indoor curling rink - "McCowan Family" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
- Date Range
- 1956
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 802
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 802
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1956
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group of people on an indoor curling rink - "McCowan Family" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
- Subject Access
- Curling
- Family and personal life
- Winter
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Maycroft Ski Meet
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 10 b&w prints depicting the 1954 Maycroft Ski Meet, including participants, starting area with parking lot, and finish line. The Maycroft Ski Meet was an annual community event held on a hill near the Oldman River that operated as part of carnival events that tied with the crowning…
- Date Range
- 1954
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / xi / PA - 01 to PA - 10
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
4 images
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- xi : Maycroft Ski Meet
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / xi / PA - 01 to PA - 10
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 10 photographs : b&w ; 24.8 x 19.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 10 b&w prints depicting the 1954 Maycroft Ski Meet, including participants, starting area with parking lot, and finish line. The Maycroft Ski Meet was an annual community event held on a hill near the Oldman River that operated as part of carnival events that tied with the crowning of a Carnival Queen at the Banff Winter Carnival. Participants were towed up the hill with a rope tow operated by a tractor. The Meets were eventually phased out following the openin of the (then named) West Castle Mountain Ski Hill in 1965.
- Notes
- File came from box XVI, separate from alphabetised boxes
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Buildings
- Children
- Dogs
- Mountains
- Portrait
- Ski areas
- Ski lodges and cabins
- Ski racing
- Skiers
- Skiing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Women
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Josiah or Joe Kaquitts (left) and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) (right) at ice palace, Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49203
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Josiah or Joe Kaquitts (left) and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) (right) at the Banff Winter Carnival ice palace.
- Date Range
- 1949
- Reference Code
- V227 / 4417
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Bill Gibbons fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V227
- Sous-Fonds
- V227
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- V227 / 4417
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 1 Negative
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of Josiah or Joe Kaquitts (left) and Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) (right) at the Banff Winter Carnival ice palace.
- Notes
- Note: Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations
- Name Access
- Gibbons, Bill
- Kaquitts, Josiah
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Subject Access
- Banff Winter Carnival
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney Nakoda
- Stoney
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- Recognizing Relations number: RR 294
- Creator
- Gibbons, Bill
- Title Source
- Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
- The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949
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- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.724
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Catharine is serving a group of animals some food around the Dutch door of her home. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” is written and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER” and Peter’s signature with “49” beside it can be seen.
1 image
- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.8 x 23.3 cm
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Catharine is serving a group of animals some food around the Dutch door of her home. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” is written and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER” and Peter’s signature with “49” beside it can be seen.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.724
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.726
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.726
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Catharine is seen at the Dutch door of her home offering food to the animals. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER” and signed “Peter Whyte 49.”
1 image
- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1949
- Date
- 1949
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.5 x 23.3 cm
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1949 Christmas card. Catharine is seen at the Dutch door of her home offering food to the animals. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS” and on the bottom edge “CATHARINE AND PETER” and signed “Peter Whyte 49.”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.726
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Jean Caird[?] in winter
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Jean Caird[?] wearing a coat and a scarf wrapped around her head standing on a snow-covered road with the Robb family home just visible over a pile of snow in the background
- Date Range
- 1948
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 265
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 265
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1948
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Jean Caird[?] wearing a coat and a scarf wrapped around her head standing on a snow-covered road with the Robb family home just visible over a pile of snow in the background
- Name Access
- Caird, Jean
- Geographic Access
- Concord
- Massachusetts
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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The Mountain School
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group portrait of the students and staff of the Mountain School at 205 Grizzly Street - Henry and Margaret Greenham are visible second from the back on the left, beside the tree
- Date Range
- 1942
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 623
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 623
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1942
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of a group portrait of the students and staff of the Mountain School at 205 Grizzly Street - Henry and Margaret Greenham are visible second from the back on the left, beside the tree
- Name Access
- Greenham, Henry
- Greenham, Margaret
- Subject Access
- Children
- Mountain School
- Portrait
- School
- Winter
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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