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Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Archives and Library: The transition to becoming a better ally

Back to The Cairn By Mollie Riley, Young Canada Works Summer Student In May of 2019, I was hired on a four month contract through Young...

Join the Whyte!

Back to The Cairn Join a community of people inspired by art, history and creativity. The Whyte Museum believes the purpose of Museum...

Tours at the Whyte

By Jennifer Royal, Manager of Education Back to The Cairn It has been a great start to summer for the Whyte Museum! The Education...

Recent Acquisitions

Back to The Cairn Recent Acquisitions June 16 — October 6, 2019 Rummel Room The Whyte Museum collects objects from the cultural roots of...

Presentation vs. Preservation

By Cole LeGree, Visual Holdings Technician Back to The Cairn Since May 2019, I have been fortunate enough to be working in the Whyte...

Recent Acquisitions on Display at the Whyte Museum

By Kate Skelton, Processing Archivist Back to The Cairn Over the past few weeks, members of the Archives and Library team at the Whyte...

Dispatch from the Moore Home

By Amie Lalonde, Collections Cataloguer Back to The Cairn If you’ve walked down Bear Street towards the Whyte Museum you’ve probably...

Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte: An Eclectic Eye for Collecting

By Anne Ewen, Curator of Art & Heritage Back to The Cairn Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte: An Eclectic Eye for Collecting June 16 —...

Susanne Aaltonen: Knowing How Little I Need Her Now

By Anne Ewen, Curator of Art & Heritage Back to The Cairn Susanne Aaltonen: Knowing How Little I Need Her Now Rummel Room Susanne...

Collecting Hollywood

By Elizabeth Kundert-Cameron, Head Archives and Library Back to The Cairn For over a century, Hollywood has been coming to the Canadian...

Fireside Chat with Chic Scott

Back to The Cairn The tables have turned! Normally, interviewer Chic Scott leads the Fireside Chats. On April 24, 2019, Zac Robinson...

Whyte Museum Appoints Donna Livingstone as CEO

Back to The Cairn For Immediate Release Banff, Alberta – Marino DiManno, Chair of the Board of Directors, the Peter and Catharine Whyte...

Lantern Slides