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Wright family fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-972
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1890]-1967

Fonds consists of Andrew "Scotty" Wright papers and photographs, Mary Wright papers and photographs and some Wright family photographs. Textual records include Scotty Wright journals and notebooks, 1922-1942, correspondence, 1932-1937, and other papers, 1932-1967 re employment and personal matters; also miscellaneous personal papers of Mary Wright Burles, 1927-1967. Photographs are mainly prints and albums pertaining to Andrew "Scotty" Wright and family, friends and associates, activities, hunting trips, mountain travels and skiing, ca.1890-1959. Includes two albums and some prints pertaining mainly to Mary Wright and her friends and activities at Banff and Skoki, ca.1925-1940, as well as photographs by Nick Morant and six panorama and large-format views by Charles D. Walcott.

Wright (family)

William S. Tempest fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-955
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1920]-1931

Fonds pertains to dog sled racing at the Banff Winter Carnival and in Calgary and Ottawa. One item is a photographic Christmas card from Gordon E. Standish. Eleven of the prints are likely by W. J. Oliver; some have his imprint.

Tempest, William S.

Wilfred S. Armstrong fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-131
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1920-ca.1930]

Fonds pertains to Rocky Mountains, particularly Banff, Alberta and area; also Lake Louise, Jasper and Kootenay National Park areas. Includes views of Johnston Canyon and other canyons; also a few coastal views.

Armstrong, Wilfred S.

Whyte Museum Oral History Programme (collection)

  • CA WHYTE whyte-708
  • Collection
  • 1967-1989

Fonds includes recordings of interviews, events, broadcasts, meetings, notes, readings and slide shows produced by and for the Archives of the Whyte Museum. I. Interviews with numerous individuals and groups of individuals. See subject headings for names. II. Events: dedication of Margaret Greenham Theatre; ceremony re Catharine Robb Whyte adoption in Stoney Tribe; Earth Day programme at Margaret Greenham Theatre; dedication of Mt. Jimmy Simpson; dedication of Edouard Deville historic site; Back to Banff Day, 10th anniversary; Louis Trono 75th birthday. III. Broadcasts re: Murray Adaskin, George Clutesi, Allan Jarvis, Kootenay River raft trip, Ottawa Ski Club, Helen Shandruk, Siri Strom, Springtime in the Rockies, Village Lake Louise Project, water pollution, Waterton area. IV. Meetings: Bow Valley Naturalists; National and Provincial Parks Association conference; Indian- Eskimo Conference re George Clutesi. V. Notes by Maryalice Stewart re: Cyril Fuller, Al Johnston, Maude Kidney, Norman Knight, Ulysses LaCasse. VI. Readings by: Ray Bagley, Earle Birney, Jon Whyte. VII. Slide shows: Jon Whyte slide show commentary re Peter and Catharine Whyte. Interviews and recordings were made by Maryalice Harvey Stewart, Elizabeth Rummel, Jon Whyte, E. J. (Ted) Hart, Sue Davies and others.

Whyte Museum Oral History Programme

Wendy Bush fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-1049
  • Fonds
  • 1998-2000

Fonds consists of 72 photographs of Canada Day in Banff, 1998 and 13 photographs of Ken Jones at Skoki Lodge, 2000. The Skoki photographs are accompanied by a list of identifications.

Bush, Wendy

W. F. O. Fisher fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-222
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1910-ca.1915]

Fonds consists of photographs thought to have been produced and collected by W. F. O. Fisher. Alpine Club of Canada expeditions and camps, including 1912 expedition to Strathcona Park, British Columbia; also scenic views and family and personal photographs, many unidentified. Lantern slides pertain to mountaineering and travel in the Canadian Rockies and in Europe, also church activities in Alberta. Prints, transparencies and negatives match in some cases

Fisher, W. F. O.

Vic Kutschera fonds

  • CA WHYTE whyte-381
  • Fonds
  • 1905-1950

Fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, financial papers and photographs regarding personal matters, skiing, publishing, inventions, etc. I. Personal, 1905-1950, 8.5 cm of papers and 170 photographs; includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, photographs, newsclippings, memorabilia and other. II. Professional, 1925-1950, 12 v. and ca.35 cm of papers and ca.85 photographs; pertains to ski-instructing and guiding, inventing, writing and other. III. Other, 1935-1950, .6 cm of papers and ca.50 photographs; includes collected textual material, photographs of the Canadian Rockies and other photographs. Accompanied by artifacts pertaining mainly to inventions (Heritage Collection)

Kutschera, Vic

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