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https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23423
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway, glaciers and landscapes in Alberta and British Columbia. Some descriptions courtesy of Legacy in Ice by Edward Cavell.
- Date Range
- [1898-1904]
- Reference Code
- V653 / PD-2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Photography
- Reference Code
- V653 / PD-2
- Date Range
- [1898-1904]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album (125 prints): b&w
- Scope & Content
- Album pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway, glaciers and landscapes in Alberta and British Columbia. Some descriptions courtesy of Legacy in Ice by Edward Cavell.
- Content Details
- [1] NG4-619 handwritten in pencil on verso Canadian Pacific Railway Hotel from Tunnel Mountain, Banff, June 21, 1900. Ref: page 32, Legacy in Ice. [2] 33, 98 handwritten on verso in pencil; recto: b.r.: dated 1898 with signature Photograph of Mary Vaux in front of Illecillewaet Glacier [3] #20 handwritten on verso in pencil View of unidentified mountains [4] 94, 04, NA80-1313 handwritten on verso in pencil Ariel view of Illecillewaet Glacier and surrounding mountains [5] 115 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature in b.r. Two men standing on unidentified glacier [6] A18 and NG4-502 handwritten in pencil on verso Woods, trail to Cascade, showing large cedar trees, August 27, 1898. Ref: page 35, Legacy in Ice. [7] A22 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: signature Unidentified glacier with waterfall [8] NG4-861 and 108, 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature Close-up of Illecillewaet Glacier [9] 35 and 05 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l:. dated 1905 with signature View of Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier [10] A19 handwritten in pencil on verso; rector: b.r.: signature Unidentified landscape [11] NA80-1466, 81 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1906 with signature Unidentified landscape [12] NA80-1214, 45 and 03 handwritten in pencil on verso Two people standing on an unidentified glacier [13] NA80-1440, 54 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1906 with signature Landscape view with a stream [14] NG4-674, 65 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso Bridge construction, July 14, 1900. [Glacier House area]. Ref: page 29, Legacy in Ice. [15] NG80-1070, 92 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Mary Vaux standing on Illecillewaet Glacier; mountains in the background [16] 46 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature approx. 3.75 x 4.75” Landscape view with glaciers [17] 24 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 3.75 x 4.75” on album page approx. 7 x 9” Unidentified glacier with mountains [18] NG4-653, 43 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature Unidentified glacier studies [19] NG4-654, 44 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Illecillewaet Glacier [20] NG4-655, 45 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso Unidentified glacier studies [21] 107 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature Two men walking on an unidentified glacier [22] 108 and 197 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: signature approx. 3.75 x 4.75” Camp Lake Marion, July 28, 1897. George Vaux Jr. far left, Sam Youwell, J.H. Stallard, Mary Vaux and Mrs. Stallard in left part of tent entrance. Ref: page 6 Legacy in Ice. [23] A28 and 41 handwritten in pencil on verso View of a railway bridge over Illecillewaet River [24] A-16 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up view of an unidentified glacier [25] A25 and 84 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Illecillewaet Glacier [26] NG4-597 and 82 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1899 with signature Mary Vaux on Illecillewaet Glacier [27] 8 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified mountain Print is suffering from minimal fading to image. Severe fading around edges. [28] NA80-1060, 82 on 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of Illecillewaet Glacier [29] NA80-1145, 167 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature View of Illecillewaet River [30] approx. 5.5 x 8” View of unidentified mountains and glacier [31] 73 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso View of railway, remains from a forest fire and an unidentified mountain [32] 18 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: 1901 with signature Landscape view with trees and mountains [33] 7, 0 and 16 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature View of Bow River with mountains and an unidentified glacier in the distance [34] 23 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: signature View of Bow River and boat house [35] 51 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature Unidentified lake and mountains [36] 156 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Mary Vaux and unidentified man on a mountain [37] Handwritten on recto b.r. dated 1910 with signature Image approx. 3.75 x 4.75” on album page approx. 7 x 9” Trail ride; two horses in the mountains [38] A12 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.5 x 3.5” Unidentified man and three children outside log cabin [39] A10 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.5 x 3” Five cows in a field eating grass [40] A11 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.25 x 3.5” View of a waterfall [41] A13 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.25 x 3.5” Unidentified woman feeding grapes to two dogs [42] A8 handwritten in pencil on verso Photograph contains white border Information included separately with photocopy: “”Llysyfran” Bryn Mawr P3. Built by George Vaux VII 1884 for summer home. Addison Hutton, Architect. Demolished about 1935 to make way for Caversham Road. Mortar in joints was found to be deteriorating.” [43] 10 and 03 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [44] 2 and 2 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [45] 1 and 2 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [46] NG4-392, Y, 11 and 2 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [47] NG4-385 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View from the top of a mountain of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [48] NG4-386 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” Unidentified man on the top of a mountain; mountain tops in the distance; Canadian Rockies [49] NG4-384 and 3 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [50] 9 and 4 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [51] approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [52] 8 and 4 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 3.75” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [53] 6 and 1 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [54] NG4-853, 100 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Peyto Lake with mountains in the distance [55] NA80-1567 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up of Illecillewaet Glacier [56] 31 and 3 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1903 with signature View of unidentified glacier from mountain side [57] Test, 103 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature View of Mary Vaux sitting by Kicking Horse River; Takakkaw Falls in background; Yoho National Park [58] 110 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified river and glacier [59] NA80-1055, 60 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature View of Cathedral Mountain and Lake O’Hara [60] 21 and 05 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1903 with signature View of Illecillewaet Glacier and Selkirk Mountains [61] NG4-820, 64 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified glacier and mountain range [62] NG4-855, 103 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Mary Vaux sitting by Kicking Horse River; Takakkaw Falls in background; Yoho National Park [63] NG4-845, 92-3, 01 and V handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Twin Falls, Yoho Valley, British Columbia. Ref: page 11, Legacy in Ice. [64] NG4-657, 48 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature View of unidentified mountain tops with snow [65] 107 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: t.l.: signature Glacier Table, Lake Louise, July 29, 1900. [George Vaux Jr. standing on a rock which has retarded the melting of its supporting ice.] Ref: page 36, Legacy in Ice. [66] NG4-574, 60 and 99 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1899 with signature View of unidentified mountain range and valley [67] NA80-1451, 66, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1900 with signature View of unidentified river, glacier and mountain range [68] NG4-729, 123 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: t.l.: dated 1900 with signature Unidentified lake with canoe; mountains in the distance [69] NA80-9455, 49 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1906 with signature View from a distance of Illecillewaet Glacier and Selkirk Mountains [70] NG4-777, 20 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified mountain [71] NA80-1108, 129, 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature View of unidentified glacier and mountains [72] NG4-610, 6 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature View of Bow Valley River from The Banff Springs Hotel [73] NG4-530 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1899 with signature View of Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier [74] NA80-1291 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1904 with signature View of forested area and unidentified mountain [75] NA80-1398 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1906 with signature Mount Niles and Mount Daly from Upper Yoho Valley. [Upper Yoho is now called Little Yoho Valley]. Ref: page 48 in Legacy in Ice. [76] NG4-864, 11 and 201 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature View of Asulkan Glacier and mountain range [77] NG4-863, 110 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Asulkan Glacier [78] NG4-862, 109 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified glacier [79] NA80-1566 handwritten in pencil on verso; recrto: b.l.: dated 1907 with signature Mary Vaux and George Vaux Jr. at foot of unidentified glacier [80] NA80-1048, 70, P and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso Unidentified individual sitting on rocks with mountains in the distance [81] NA80-1047, 69, P and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Unidentified landscape; individual with camera in the distance [82] NA80-1044, 68, P and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified lake and mountain range [83] NA80-1045, 67 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 6 x 7.25” Landscape view; unidentified mountains with snow [84] NA80-1046, 68 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified mountain range [85] NA80-1434, P, 48, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1906 with signature Unidentified landscape, glacier and lake [86] NA80-1433, P, 47, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Asulkan Glacier [87] NA80-1432, P, 46, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified lake and glacier [88] NA80-1431, P, 45 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified glaciers in the distance [89] Recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Illecillewaet Glacier [90] 85, 01 and No. 2 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Illecillewaet Glacier [91] Photograph mounted on heavy matte board Fay Party at Lake Louise, August 7, 1897. Front row, lef to right, Charles S. Thompson, Charles E. Fay, Harold B. Dixon (seated), J. Norman Collie, unknown, and Peter Sarbach, the guide. The three unidentified men are A. Michael, C.L. Noyes, and H.C. Parker, mix and match. This group made the first ascent of Mount Lefroy at Lake Louise. Ref: page 70 in Legacy in Ice. [92] NG4-244, 106, 97 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: Vaux signature Camp at Lake Marion, July 28, 1897. Ref: page 34 in Legacy in Ice. [93] NG4-076, 68, 0 handwritten in pencil on verso The guides at Glacier House, Fred, Michael, Karl Schlunegger, Edouard Feuz Sr., and Jacob Muller, July 14, 1900. Ref: page 73 in Legacy in Ice. [94] NA80-1041, 63 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature [Lake O’Hara Camp] with Mary Vaux, George Vaux Jr., and unidentified others. [95] NG4-731, A21 handwritten in pencil on verso Engine No. 738 at Field, B.C., July 3, 1900. The engineer, Lew Patrick, got the polished brass flagstaff for his engine from the Vauxes. Ref: page 31 in Legacy in Ice. [96] NA80-1203, 35, 3 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1903 with signature Interior of The Glacier House [97] NG4-481, Archives Print, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso Men working on the roof of an unidentified building. Mary Vaux on patio. [98] NG4-840, 88, 01 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up of unidentified glacier [99] View of unidentified lake, glacier and mountain [100] NG4-10, 15, 94 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: Vaux signature Unidentified glacier with stream [101] 49, P, 07, 2 handwritten in pencil on verso View of valley and unidentified mountain in the distance [102] View of unidentified lake and glacier [103] 197, 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of Victoria Glacier [104] NG4-807, 50-1, 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature View of unidentified lake and mountain [105] B, 137, 2 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of unidentified glacier and mountains [106] 68, 98 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: Vaux signature View of unidentified waterfalls [107] NG4-578, A26, 64 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up view of Yoho Glacier [108] NA80-1018, 40, 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of Gloria Glacier and Mount Assiniboine [109] Recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature approx. 4.5 x 4.5” View of Cathedral Mountain and glacier [110] Image approx. 3.25 x 3.25” mounted on paper approx. 6.5 x 6.5” Photograph of farmland with cow and unidentified individuals at work [111] Recto: b.l.: Vaux signature approx. 3.75 x 4.75” View of The Banff Springs Hotel from Tunnel Mountain [112] Image approx. 3.75 x 4.75 mounted on paper approx. 6.5 x 7.75” Mary Vaux and two unidentified men at camp [113] A27, 35 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Asulkan Glacier at Rogers Pass [114] Handwritten on verso: Mary Vaux, E.H. [Varrey’s] Home, With love and best wishes. Albumen photograph approx. 4 x 5.5” mounted on board approx. 4.25 x 6.5” Minimal chipping of the emulsion layer , some staining on image [115] Recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Mary Vaux squatting in the woods [116] Recto: b.l.: dated 1903 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of Lake Louise ChaletReference: V653/NA-1487 [117] Recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Group of unidentified men on the porch of The Glacier House [118] Rectp: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of the Bow River [119] Recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Canadian Pacific Railway with mountains in the background [120] Recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of unidentified waterfall [121] Recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of Victoria Glacier and Lake Louise [122] Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Mary Vaux on a horse with unidentified mountains and glacier in background [123] Recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of the Canadian Pacific Railway and The Glacier House Hotel [124] Recto: b.r.: dated 1903 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Interior view of The Glacier House Hotel [125] Recto: u.l.: dated 1900 with signature Group of unidentified individuals [Mary Vaux, George Vaux Jr.] standing on a glacier
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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23454
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
- Date Range
- 1911
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
- Date Range
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 43 photographs: b&w prints
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
- Subject Access
- Pack trips
- Exploration
- Trails
- Trail making
- Recreation
- Hunting
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Waterton National Park
- British Columbia
- Cranbrook
- Rogers Pass
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23455
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
- Date Range
- 1911
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
1 image
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7201
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
- Date Range
- 1911
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 20 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
- Subject Access
- Pack trips
- Exploration
- Trails
- Trail making
- Recreation
- Hunting
- Outfitters, trail guides and packers
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff National Park
- Waterton National Park
- British Columbia
- Cranbrook
- Rogers Pass
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23507
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 19 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 19 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251 Pertain to Dippers.
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- Processed
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23510
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 27 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
4 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 27 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 27 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 309 Pertain to Townsend solitaires.
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 310 to 324 Pertain to Ptarmigans
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23511
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345
- Description Level
- 5 / File
3 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 336 Pertain to Ptarmigans
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 337 to 345 Pertain to Grouse
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Birds and Nests
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23512
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378
- Description Level
- 5 / File
2 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 21 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378 Pertain to Grouse
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Birds and Nests
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, woo…
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410
- Description Level
- 5 / File
2 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410
- Date Range
- 1915-1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 32 prints, b&w, colour
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
- Subject Access
- Birds, Nests
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- An identification given by an unknown author, possibly Riggall's Grandson John Russell or Riggall's daughter Doris "Babe" Burton it reads as follows:
- V26 / III / B8 / PA - 405 to 410
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 425 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Riggall packtrains and camps, bighorn sheep, hunting, hunting trophies, various landscapes, men posing with hunting trophies, portraits of the Cox family, portraits of Riggall cousins at Brooks, flowers (calipso orchid), Parkview school p…
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / B / NA (B1 to B45)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
5 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7102
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / B / NA (B1 to B45)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- 425 photographs : b&w negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 425 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Riggall packtrains and camps, bighorn sheep, hunting, hunting trophies, various landscapes, men posing with hunting trophies, portraits of the Cox family, portraits of Riggall cousins at Brooks, flowers (calipso orchid), Parkview school picture, Hawk's nest, well drilling, clients fishing, and Riggall's cars.
- Subject Access
- Packing
- Pack trips
- Hunting
- Sports
- Recreation
- Portrait
- Family and personal life
- Animals
- Bighorn Sheep
- Environment and Nature
- Fishing
- Natural resources
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Brooks
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Environment
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Reference scans available: V26 / IX / B / PA (B1 to B45)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 437 b&w negative photographs pertaining to Riggall pack trains and camps, and day trips in the Beehive, Kintla Creek, Mount Lyall, Yarrow Creek, Cache Creek and other areas.
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / C / NA (C1 to C16)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
6 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7102
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / C / NA (C1 to C16)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- 437 photographs : b&w negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 437 b&w negative photographs pertaining to Riggall pack trains and camps, and day trips in the Beehive, Kintla Creek, Mount Lyall, Yarrow Creek, Cache Creek and other areas.
- Subject Access
- Packing
- Pack trips
- Exploration
- Travel
- Camping
- Recreation
- Leisure
- Landscapes
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- British Columbia
- Glacier National Park
- Mount Lyall
- United States of America
- Kintla Creek
- Language
- N/A
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Reference scans available: V26 / IX / C / PA (C1 to C16)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 463 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Riggall pack trains and camps, hunting trophies, Riggall's ram trophies, negatives removed from two Riggall negative albums, early hunting and camping photographs, Riggall's parents posing with bear killed by Riggall, tourists on Waterton…
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / E / NA (E1 to E21)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
5 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7102
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / E / NA (E1 to E21)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- 463 photographs : b&w negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 463 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to Riggall pack trains and camps, hunting trophies, Riggall's ram trophies, negatives removed from two Riggall negative albums, early hunting and camping photographs, Riggall's parents posing with bear killed by Riggall, tourists on Waterton steam boat, Austin's Cochrane ranch, and the Castle River rodeo.
- Subject Access
- Hunting
- Animals
- Bear
- Boats
- Transportation
- Camping
- Sports
- Recreation
- Packing
- Pack trips
- Ranches
- Travel
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Cochrane
- Waterton
- Language
- N/A
- Category
- Family and personal life
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Sports, recreation and leisure
- Transportation
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Reference scans available: V26 / IX / E / NA (E1 to E21)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 309 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to breaking horses, packtrains and horses, various landscapes, hunting and hunting trophies, hiking, fishing, camps, camp life, and birds.
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / F / NA (H1 to H9)
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
3 images
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M376 / V26
- Series
- IX. Riggall Negatives Scanned and Described
- Sous-Fonds
- V26
- Accession Number
- 7102
- Reference Code
- V26 / IX / F / NA (H1 to H9)
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [ca.1904 to ca.1959]
- Physical Description
- 309 photographs : b&w negatives
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 309 b&w negatives. The negatives pertain to breaking horses, packtrains and horses, various landscapes, hunting and hunting trophies, hiking, fishing, camps, camp life, and birds.
- Subject Access
- Recreation
- Leisure
- Camping
- Sports
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Wildlife
- Birds
- Animals
- Horses
- Horseback riding
- Pack trips
- Packing
- Landscapes
- Family and personal life
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- Reference Scans available at: V26 / IX / G / PA (G1) to V26 / IX / H / PA (H9)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of letters, postcards and telegrams pertaining to personal and business matters, also includes newspaper clippings, receipts, itineraries and Canadian Pacific Railways Passes; correspondence between George Vaux Jr., George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux relating to time spent in …
- Date Range
- 1910 - 1911
- Reference Code
- M107 / I / A / 17
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Trip Series: Canadian Rockies
- Reference Code
- M107 / I / A / 17
- Date Range
- 1910 - 1911
- Physical Description
- 2 cm textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of letters, postcards and telegrams pertaining to personal and business matters, also includes newspaper clippings, receipts, itineraries and Canadian Pacific Railways Passes; correspondence between George Vaux Jr., George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux relating to time spent in the Canadian Rockies.
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- Title based on contents of sub-series
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- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of notes, manuscript, maps, newspaper clippings, and photographs compiled by William Vaux Jr. concerning Glaciers in the Canadian Rockies. Originally housed in a binder: Shipman's Common Sense Binder.
- Date Range
- 1897 - 1899
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / A / 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Personal
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / A / 3
- Date Range
- 1897 - 1899
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of notes, manuscript, maps, newspaper clippings, and photographs compiled by William Vaux Jr. concerning Glaciers in the Canadian Rockies. Originally housed in a binder: Shipman's Common Sense Binder.
- Finding Aid
- Photocopy available for reference use
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
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Personal and collected records
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- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album c…
- Date Range
- 1912
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / A / 7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Album
- Scrapbook
- Drawing
24 images
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Personal
- Sous-Fonds
- M107
- Accession Number
- uknown
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / A / 7
- Date Range
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of Correspondence between George Vaux Sr. and Mary Morris Vaux. Includes letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, postcards, itineraries and The Alpine Club of Canada Rules and Regulations. 1 scrapbook album belonging to Mary Vaux given to her from her Grandmother. 1877. Album contains painted tissue papers; visuals of flowers and people doing various activities. 1 album: Scrapbook album; contains 24 handpainted images on 12 pages within scrapbook. Album has been digitized.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence between George Vaux Sr., George Vaux Jr. and Mary Morris Vaux, includes: letters, postcards, telegrams, newspaper clippings, souvenir photo and booklet of Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beauprée and two travel guides: Quebec Montmorency and Charlevoix Railway.
- Date Range
- 1895 - 1897
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / A / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Personal
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / A / 6
- Date Range
- 1895 - 1897
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence between George Vaux Sr., George Vaux Jr. and Mary Morris Vaux, includes: letters, postcards, telegrams, newspaper clippings, souvenir photo and booklet of Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beauprée and two travel guides: Quebec Montmorency and Charlevoix Railway.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of sub-series
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- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence between Department of the interior, Topographical Surveys Branch and William Vaux Jr. and George Vaux Jr. Includes letters, postcards, three photograph; B&W, maps, and illustrations and field notes by William Vaux Jr., pertaining to the study of glaciers, the n…
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1901
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Professional
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 2
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1901
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence between Department of the interior, Topographical Surveys Branch and William Vaux Jr. and George Vaux Jr. Includes letters, postcards, three photograph; B&W, maps, and illustrations and field notes by William Vaux Jr., pertaining to the study of glaciers, the naming of mountains, waterfalls and glaciers.
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- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of letters addressed to George Vaux Jr. from the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Appalachia Mountain Club. Also included are documents pertaining to the Geographic congress and a manuscript by George Vaux Jr. titled Glacier Observations.
- Date Range
- 1888 - 1906
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 9
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Professional
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 9
- Date Range
- 1888 - 1906
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of letters addressed to George Vaux Jr. from the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Appalachia Mountain Club. Also included are documents pertaining to the Geographic congress and a manuscript by George Vaux Jr. titled Glacier Observations.
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- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence addressed to George Vaux Jr.; includes letters from Geographic Board, Canadian Pacific Railway, department of the Interior
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1901
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 11
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Professional
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 11
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1901
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence addressed to George Vaux Jr.; includes letters from Geographic Board, Canadian Pacific Railway, department of the Interior
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- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of publications, letters, and manuscripts Correspondence is addressed to George Vaux Jr., and Mary Morris Vaux; includes letters from the Alpine Club of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway. Publications include: Variations Periodiques des Glaciers, Exhibition program: The Ph…
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1910
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 13
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- Correspondence Series: Professional
- Reference Code
- M107 / II / B / 13
- Date Range
- 1899 - 1910
- Physical Description
- 2 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of publications, letters, and manuscripts Correspondence is addressed to George Vaux Jr., and Mary Morris Vaux; includes letters from the Alpine Club of Canada and the Canadian Pacific Railway. Publications include: Variations Periodiques des Glaciers, Exhibition program: The Photographic Society of Philadelphia, and Canadian Pacific Railway Company booklets: Moraine lake Valley of the Ten Peaks on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadian National park, Banff on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Lakes in the Clouds, Canadian Rockies on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Lake Louise from C.P.R. Cos Chalet Lakes in the Clouds Canada. On the Canadian Pacific Railway, Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley B.C. On the Canadian Pacific Railway,
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- Title based on contents of sub-series
- Content Details
- Also inlcuded: Panorama by Byron Harmon titled Crossing Waputik Ice Field, held in V653/? 1 metal plaque with note "1899 - original marker for Illecillewaet Glacier" - 17x15 cm, held in heritage collection: accession number 7202. 1 rock with label "First Ascent Mount Dawson 8/13/1899." held in heritage collection: accession number 7202.
- Reference copies of photograph and heritage objects available.
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