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An Indian Packer with an average load of 200 lbs.

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1908 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 1032

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 10. World travels

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 1032

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1908 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Transportation; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: [India]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Androsace carinata

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 166

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sub-Series: V. Lantern slides

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 166

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Creator: Mary Schaffer (Philadelphia, USA) - attributed to

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Anemone des prairies / Mary M. Vaux

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Pasque flower or prairie crocus

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 164

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sub-Series: V. Lantern slides

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 164

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Pasque flower or prairie crocus

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Creator: Mary M. Vaux (Philadelphia USA)

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Banff Indian Days [Stoney Nakoda camp at foot of Cascade Mountain]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 683

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 683

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bison

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to bison, bison hunting and the decline of bison. Mainly illustrations, 1860s-1880s

Date Range: [ca.1910]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 639 to 668

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II.A. Photographs: lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V527

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 639 to 668

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1910]

Physical Description: 30 photographs : transparencies; glass

Scope & Content: Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to bison, bison hunting and the decline of bison. Mainly illustrations, 1860s-1880s

Finding Aid: Copy prints are available for reference use

Location (Copy): Reference prints are available

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :; #639 - [Pile of buffalo bones]; #640, 641 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo] (641); #642 - [Illustration] Indigenous people on Snowshoes hunting Buffaloes; #643 - [Illustration – Indigenous people driving buffalo over buffalo jump]; #644 - [Illustration] Driving Buffalo over a cliff; #645 - [Indigenous woman stretching buffalo hide]; #646 - [Indigenous woman with horse pulling travois]; #647 - [Illustration] Cree Indigenous people impounding the buffalo; #648 - [Illustration] The Herd, 1860 (648); #650 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo]; #651 - [Illustration] The End, 1883; #652 - Buffalo Bones In 1875; #653, 654 - [Illustration - early depiction of buffalo]; #655 - [Illustration] Buffalo - a hold up 1869; #656 - [Loading buffalo bones onto railway cars]; #657 - [Buffalo bones piled beside railway cars]; #658 - [Illustration - hunter shooting buffalo]; #659 - Buffalo Trail Buffalo National Park; #660 - [Buffalo swimming river]; #661 - Buffalo wallowing; #662 - Buffalo starting to wallow; #663 - Buffalo wallow; #664 - Buffalo, Banff National Park; #665 - [Illustration – Indigenous people hunting buffalo]; #666 - [Illustration] Hunting disguised as wolves; #667 - [Painted buffalo hide]; #668 - [Illustration - Indigenous moccasins & carry bags]

Processing Status: Processed

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Claytonia lanceolata

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 163

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sub-Series: V. Lantern slides

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 163

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Creator: Mary Schaffer (Philadelphia, USA) - attributed to

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Coming over Nigel Pass

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 11. General

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 1

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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Cypripedium passerinum

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 165

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

1 image

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sub-Series: V. Lantern slides

Reference Code: V653 / PS - 165

GMD: Transparency; Lantern slide

Date Range: [between 1894 and 1912]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Creator: Mary Schaffer (Philadelphia, USA) - attributed to

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[First Nations camp at foot of Cascade Mountain Banff Indian Days]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Group of five teepees at foot of Cascade Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 689

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 689

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Group of five teepees at foot of Cascade Mountain

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[First Nations dancers at Banff Indian Days]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 694

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 694

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Fish caught in Pinto Lake

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 12

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 11. General

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 12

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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Following the trail in the Northern Rockies has many a time of hardship

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 10

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 11. General

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 10

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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Frost fringe about the hot sulphur pool at Banff. Temperature about 30 below zero.

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 11

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 11. General

Reference Code: V527 / PS 4 - 11

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Charles R. Pancoast, Philadelphia

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Health services; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

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Fur trade

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to the history of the fur trade in western Canada. Includes illustrations dating from 1777 to the 1890s

Date Range: [ca.1910]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 567 to 638

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: III.A. Photographs: lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V527

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 567 to 638

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1910]

Physical Description: 72 photographs :transparencies; glass

Scope & Content: Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides pertaining to the history of the fur trade in western Canada. Includes illustrations dating from 1777 to the 1890s

Finding Aid: Copy prints are available for reference use

Location (Copy): Reference prints are available

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :; #567 - York Factory, 1853; #568 - Fort Saskatchewan, 1925; #569 - Fort Simpson; #570 - [Stoney Nakoda at Tom Wilson's cabin, Kootenay Plains]; #571 - [Bruce Otto at Remains of Rocky Mountain House]; #572 - [Lean-to]; #573 - [Unidentified fur post]; #574 - Prince of Wales Fort - Churchhill - North West View - 1777; #575 - Prince of Wales Ft (Churchill) S. Hearne's House; #576 - Jasper House, Alta 1925 [actually Horetzky from 1870s]; #577 - [Fur trades illustration, Heming '99]; #578 - [Unidentified fur post]; #579 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people coming to fur post]; #580 - [Fur trade illustration - Indigenous camp near fur post]; #581 - [Statue of laVerendrye]; #582 - [Fur trade illustration - dogs pulling cariole, Heming '99]; #583 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people arriving at fur post]; #584 - [Fur trade illustration - Fur post on shore or ocean]; #585 - [Fur trade illustration - Indigenous shaman, Heming]; #586 - Hudson's Bay Co. Man. Dog cariole; #587 - [Illustration - dogs pulling boat]; #588 - [Illustration – Indigenous people stalking fur trader in camp, Heming '99]; #589 - [Illustration - Fur post on shoreline]; #590 - Samuel De Champlain; #591 - Remains of Rocky Mountain House, Alta; #592 - [Cannons at unidentified river post]; #593 - [Unidentified fur trade building]; #594 - Thunder Cape, near Port Arthur; #595 - [Fr. de Smets]; #596 - Lower Fort Garry (Aerial) Air service - March 1926; #597 - Fort Gary [illustration]; #598 - [Samuel Hearne's signature, July 1767] Prince of Wales Ft. (Churchill); #599 - Norway House, Aerial View; #600 - Fort Edmonton, Alta.; #601 - Unveiling Fort Rouge, Garry & Gibraltar memorial, Winnipeg 1909; #602 - Rocky Mountain House, Alberta 1886; #603 - Jasper House, Alberta [1870s]; #604 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people in canoes greeting ship] Arrival of Champlain; #605 - [Champlain monument, Quebec]; #606 - [Illustration - missionaries preaching to Indigenous people]; #607 - [Illustration – Indigenous people fighting in canoes]; #608 - [Unidentified missionary]; #609 - [Portrait of unidentified French explorer (Frontenac?)]; #610 - Frontenac [statue]; #611 - [Illustration of George Simpson in H.B.C. canoe]; #612 - Governor of Rupert's Land on a tour of inspection; #613 - [Illustration of fur trade canoe in rapids]; #614 - [Mountain man leading horse]; #615 - Bella Coola - Lettering on rock as seen from boat [Alexander Mackenzie]; #616 - [Roche Perce]; #617 - [Unidentified fur post]; #618 - Prince of Wales Ft. (Churchill) "N" Bastion; #619 - [Cannons at (Montreal?)]; #620 - [Fur trade illustration - First Sale of Furs at Barraways Coffee House London, 1671]; #621 - Prince Rupert; #622 - Pierre Esprit Radisson; #623 - [Illustration - Indigenous tied to stake]; #624 - Jean de Brebeuf, S.J.; #625 - [Portrait of unidentified fur trader]; #626 - [Fur trade illustration] Mackenzie's first glimpse of the Pacific; #627 - [Unidentified grave marker]; #628 - [Fur trade illustration - explorer talking with Indigenous people]; #629 - [Mount Baker?]; #630 - [Fur trade illustration - fur trader weighing Indigenous people’s furs]; #631 - De la Salle; #632 - [Fur trade illustration - explorers in canoe with Indigenous people]; #633 - [Fur trade illustration - explorers in canoes]; #634 - [Fur trade illustration - sailing ships]; #635 - Jacques Cartier; #636 - [Fur trade illustration – Indigenous people on horseback]; #637 - [Fur trade illustration - Quebec]; #638 - [Remains of Rocky Mountain House, Alta. unmounted]