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Verkuil family fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-1095
  • Fonds
  • 1923-1978

Fonds consists of family papers and ephemera, including list of electors, legal documents, typescript of "The story of Rundle" and print material. Fonds also includes newspaper clippings and a letter from Ralph Edwards, 1958 and a Banff Winter Carnival brochure, 1948.

Verkuil (family)

Violet Harbidge fonds : [ca.1918]

  • CA WHYTE whyte-297
  • Fonds
  • Copies made 1976

Fonds pertains to parades and events on Banff Avenue.

Harbidge, Violet

Ulysses LaCasse fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-792
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1896-ca.1967]

Fonds consists of two series: I. Professional series, ca.1910-1949; II. Professional / personal life series, ca.1896-ca.1967. Professional series contains volumes of textual records, photograph albums and photographs in two sub-series: A. Warden and civil service papers and photographs, and B. Guiding and outfitting papers and photographs. Professional / personal life series contains volumes of textual records, as well as photographs, in two sub-series: A. Scrapbooks, and B. Other material. Textual records consist of warden journals, 1934-1949, and scrapbooks, 1911-1961. Journals record weather conditions, wildlife observations, enforcement, construction and maintenance duties, etc. around Castle Mountain and Lake Louise. Scrapbooks contain correspondence and memoranda, 1929-1948, from LaCasse's civil service career. Textual records also include diary of Mavis Benedict, 1917, kept during Caroline Hinman pack trips; copy of a ski trip diary; and biographical notes on LaCasse, ca.1950. Photograph albums pertain to a Caroline Hinman trip in the Mount Assiniboine area, 1917; Columbia Icefield expedition, 1924; and horse trips in the Canadian Rockies, ca.1925.

LaCasse, Ulysses

St. Paul's Robson Club fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-951
  • Fonds
  • 1914, 1915

Fonds consists of albums titled "Camp of the St. Paul's Robson Club, Aug. 1914" and "Third Camp of the St. Paul's Robson Club, August 1915." They document hiking trips into Berg Lake and Mount Robson, especially camp and trail activities; climbing Mount Selwyn; railway right-of-ways; views of deserted Tete Jaune [Cache?]; lakes, waterfalls and glaciers, including Robson Glacier

St. Paul's Robson Club

Stan J. Carr fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-445
  • Fonds
  • 1910-1976

Fonds consists of guiding papers, 1913-1938, pertaining mainly to the Half Diamond M Ranch at Tete Jaune Cache; poems, n.d., 1910, 1940; lengthy manuscript by S. Knapp, ca.1920, titled "Camping with Windy: Tales of the Canadian Rockies"; and photographs pertaining to Carr, associates, clients and pack trips, 1910-1914. Knapp manuscript discusses camping trips in the vicinities of Bow Lake, Lake O'Hara, Mount Assiniboine, Lake Louise, Pipestone Valley and Kananaskis Lakes and includes notes by Carr, 1976. Photograph album pertains to horse ranching and horses at Springbank and Calgary, and Brewster horse staff and kitchen staff? at Lake Louise Chalet, ca.1910.

Carr, Stan J.

Stanley Vincent Allen fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-182
  • Fonds
  • 1933-1936

Fonds pertains to Banff and Lake Louise. Some views include Allen and the Mount Royal Hotel bus.

Allen, Stanley Vincent

Susan Hammond Mellen fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-537
  • Fonds
  • 1983

Back country cabins of Banff National Park, a summary report / by Susan Hammond Mellen, 1983, includes textual report, master map and inventory site forms with photographs where applicable.

Mellen, Susan Hammond

Tony Denton fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-378
  • Fonds
  • 1990

Fonds pertains to Standish Block at Banff before demolition.

Denton, Tony

Philippe Delesalle fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-375
  • Fonds
  • 1967

Fonds consists of papers and photograph. Proposal, titled "Great Divide Trail," advocates improved access to regions between Kananaskis Lake and Little Yoho Valley, including Palliser, Assiniboine regions, Sunshine Meadows, Egypt Lake, Valley of the Ten Peaks and Lake O'Hara. Letter to Catharine Whyte from Delesalle discusses the concept of bivouac shelters from Lake Louise to Jasper and includes a thank you for contribution toward Peter Whyte Hut; accompanied by a photograph of the Peter Whyte Memorial Hut at Bow Lake before installation on Bow Glacier.

Delesalle, Philippe

Phoebe Campbell fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-159
  • Fonds
  • 1917

Fonds contains views of scenery and activities in Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta regions; Calgary, Alberta; and British Columbia

Campbell, Phoebe

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