Research Collections

Personal Correspondence

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Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and writings resulting from her friendship with Catharine Robb Whyte and other Banff residents. Correspondents include Mrs. Bredbeck, Catharine Whyte, Jay and Tony Brandreth, Cyril Chapman, Sally Weaver, Esther McNutt, Dorothy Preston, Aileen Harmon, and Mark White. …
Date Range
1970 - 1980
Reference Code
M59 / II / 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Dorothy Whyte fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M59 / V689
Series
II. Correspondence
Sous-Fonds
M59
Accession Number
5380
Reference Code
M59 / II / 3
GMD
Textual record
Map
Private record
Published record
Date Range
1970 - 1980
Physical Description
2 cm of textual material
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File consists of correspondence and writings resulting from her friendship with Catharine Robb Whyte and other Banff residents. Correspondents include Mrs. Bredbeck, Catharine Whyte, Jay and Tony Brandreth, Cyril Chapman, Sally Weaver, Esther McNutt, Dorothy Preston, Aileen Harmon, and Mark White. Subjects include Christmas greetings, Catharine’s travels, a letter in response to Whyte’s correction letter sent to Reader’s Digest in regards to them misspelling Peter Whyte’s name in a publication, Jimmy Simpson, pow wow at Morley, Nancy Newbury, Murray Adaskin, Hans Gmoser, Frank Kaquitts and the Indian Cultural Conference, Catharine’s passing, and the executing of Catharine’s will. File also includes Catharine Robb Whyte’s 1970, 1971, and 1978 Christmas letters, a published travel diary with an accompanying hand drawn map.
Storage Range
M59 / I / 23 to M59 / II / 4
Subject Access
Travel
Indigenous Peoples
Language
English
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of two lantern slide photographs of western and eastern Canadian national parks maps.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 231 and 232
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Map
Part Of
Malcolm Geddes fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M39
V756
Series
V756 / III : Personal and family records
Sous-Fonds
V756
Sub-Series
V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions
Accession Number
6504
Reference Code
V756 / III / A / PS - 231 and 232
GMD
Photograph
Lantern slide
Map
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
2 photographs : lantern slides
Scope & Content
File consists of two lantern slide photographs of western and eastern Canadian national parks maps.
Material Details
Lantern slides are hand-coloured
Subject Access
Map
Geography
National parks and reserves
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Access Restrictions
Fragile - restrictions may apply
Language
N/A
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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West of the 5th meridian

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1925
Call Number
C2-3.3
Published Date
1925
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Rocky Mountains Park
Notes
Sectional sheet no. 164
Accession Number
2000
Call Number
C2-3.3
Collection
Archives Library
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[Waterton Lakes Park]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21313
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1926
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Call Number
C2-6.3
Publisher
Dept. of the Interior
Published Date
1926
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Waterton Lakes National Park
Notes
Sketch plan
Accession Number
110
Call Number
C2-6.3
Collection
Archives Library
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[Mount Assisboine Provincial Park]

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1966
Publisher
Dept. of Lands, Forests and Water Resources
Edition
Revised Edition, Aug. 1966
Call Number
C2-10.1b/C2-10.1c
Edition
Revised Edition, Aug. 1966
Publisher
Dept. of Lands, Forests and Water Resources
Published Date
1966
Physical Description
1 map : black and white
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Notes
Duplicate in map room
Accession Number
673
147 (b)
44 (c)
Call Number
C2-10.1b/C2-10.1c
Collection
Archives Library
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1978 map of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21315
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1978 (transfered to manuscrpits Oct. 1994)
Publisher
Ministry of Recreation and Conservation
Call Number
C2-10.1 (e)
Publisher
Ministry of Recreation and Conservation
Published Date
1978 (transfered to manuscrpits Oct. 1994)
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Notes
Descriptive Legend on back of map re: History Winter Activity, Access, Avalanche Safety, Equipment, Trail and Camping Information etc.
Accession Number
11000
Call Number
C2-10.1 (e)
Collection
Archives Library
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[Banff - Townsite]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21316
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1912
Call Number
C4-1.13
Published Date
1912
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Banff townsite
Notes
Black and white
DAMAGED
Accession Number
1113
Call Number
C4-1.13
Collection
Archives Library
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Map of Bankhead townsite showing Avenues, Businesses, Houses, Recreation areas, Churches.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21317
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Call Number
C4-2.1(b)
Responsibility
Charles E. Goad, civil engineer
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Bankhead
Notes
Water supply, Cascade Creek and springs flowing into tank. 3500' hose and hose reels. Population, 600.
Accession Number
2439
Call Number
C4-2.1(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Townsite map of Lake Louise and vicinity. Showing Lake Louise villa lots, Chalet, Lake Louise station, Trails, Game Wardens cabin, Hotel and Post Office. It also shows the route of gasoline car line (tram line) from Lake Louise station to Chateau

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21318
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Call Number
C4-2.2
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Lake Louise
Notes
Duplicate in Map Room
Accession Number
400
1024
Call Number
C4-2.2
Collection
Archives Library
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Plan of the town of Anthracite. Being portions of N1/2. Section 5 and S.W. 1/4 Section 8, Tp 26, $11, W5

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue21319
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1887
Call Number
C4-2.3(b)
Published Date
1887
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Anthracite
Notes
Stewart Avenue and Thorpe Ave.."This plan is correct and is prepared under provisions of 'The Territories Real Property Act'"
Accession Number
938
Call Number
C4-2.3(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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