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Extended family records

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; Geor…

Date Range: 1893-1970

Reference Code: LUX / III / C

Description Level: 3 / Series

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 3 / Series

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.C. Extended Family

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / C

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1893-1970

Physical Description: 0.28 m textual records ; ca.147 photographs : b&w prints; 15 x 21 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Records in this series consist of three sub-series: C.1. William Luxton family papers and photographs; C.2. McDougall and Ross families papers, correspondence, and photographs; C.3. Other extended family records. Sub-series C.1. consists of four sub-sub-series: William Luxton; Sarah Luxton; George Luxton; Louis Luxton. Sub-series C.2. consists of two sub-sub-series: McDougall family; Ross family.

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Communications

Title Source: Title based on contents of series

Processing Status: Processed

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Bennett Trips 1931 to 1936

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bennett trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936. The photographs document packtrains, camp life, hiking, Herbst glacier, and fishing. Locations of photographs include: Wall Lake, Mount …

Date Range: 1931; 1933-1936

Reference Code: V26 / II / A4 / PA - 130 to 152

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: II.Business and Financial: Client Papers and Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V26

Accession Number: 7201

Reference Code: V26 / II / A4 / PA - 130 to 152

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1931; 1933-1936

Physical Description: Photographs: 22 b&w prints

Scope & Content: File consists of 22 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bennett trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936. The photographs document packtrains, camp life, hiking, Herbst glacier, and fishing. Locations of photographs include: Wall Lake, Mount Festubert, Great Divide at South Kootenay Pass.

Subject Access: Guiding, Camping, Packtrains; Hiking; Camping; Recreation; Sports; Fishing

Geographic Access: Canada; Canadian Rocky Mountains; British Columbia; Kootenay National Park; Great Divide

Language: N/A

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Bovey trips 1939 to 1941

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 26 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bovey trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1939, 1940, and 1941. The photographs document the Bovey party in camp covered with snow, fishing, fishing, and making movies. Locations of photographs include Twin Lakes, …

Date Range: 1939, 1940, 1941

Reference Code: V26 / II / A4 / PA - 353 to 378

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

4 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: II.Business and Financial: Client Papers and Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V26

Reference Code: V26 / II / A4 / PA - 353 to 378

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1939, 1940, 1941

Physical Description: Photographs: 26 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 26 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bovey trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1939, 1940, and 1941. The photographs document the Bovey party in camp covered with snow, fishing, fishing, and making movies. Locations of photographs include Twin Lakes, Profanity Creek, and Larch Creek.

Subject Access: Guiding, Fishing, Camp

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Faegre and Dorsey Trips 1935 to 1945

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 32 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Faegre and Dorsey Trips 1935 to 1945. The photographs document camp life, hiking, climbing, pack trains, and fishing. Locations of photographs include Boundary Meadow, Herbst Glacier, Kishinena, Wall Lake, and the Oldma…

Date Range: 1935, 1939, 1942, 1945

Reference Code: V26 / III / A15 / PA - 1 to 32

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Guiding and Hunting Trips

Sous-Fonds: V26

Reference Code: V26 / III / A15 / PA - 1 to 32

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1935, 1939, 1942, 1945

Physical Description: Photographs: 32 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 32 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Faegre and Dorsey Trips 1935 to 1945. The photographs document camp life, hiking, climbing, pack trains, and fishing. Locations of photographs include Boundary Meadow, Herbst Glacier, Kishinena, Wall Lake, and the Oldman River.

Subject Access: Hunting, Guiding, Climbing

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Various Client Trips

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 30 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the following client trips: Mrs. Vincent's Trip, 1936; Brandeis Trip, 1936; Janey Harper, 1936; Lockwood, 1937. The photographs document camp life, hiking, climbing, pack trains, and marmot hunting. Locations of photographs…

Date Range: 1936, 1937

Reference Code: V26 / III / A16 / PA - 1 to V26 / III / A19 / PA - 19

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

3 images

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Guiding and Hunting Trips

Sous-Fonds: V26

Reference Code: V26 / III / A16 / PA - 1 to V26 / III / A19 / PA - 19

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1936, 1937

Physical Description: Photographs: 30 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 30 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the following client trips: Mrs. Vincent's Trip, 1936; Brandeis Trip, 1936; Janey Harper, 1936; Lockwood, 1937. The photographs document camp life, hiking, climbing, pack trains, and marmot hunting. Locations of photographs include Elysian Lake, Oyster Creek, Twin Lakes, Kishinena Creek, Beehive mountain, Profanity Range, and Slacker Creek.

Subject Access: Hunting, Guiding, Climbing

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: V26 / III / A16 / PA - 1 to 2 Pertain to Mrs. Vincent's trip, 1936.; V26 / III / A17 / PA - 1 to 3 Pertain to the Brandeis trip, 1936.; V26 / III / A18 / PA - 1 to 6 Pertain to Janey Harper's trip, 1936.; V26 / III / A19 / PA - 1 to 19 Pertain to the Lockwood trip, 1937.; Riggall's Grandson John Russell has captioned an image as follows:; V26 / III / A18 / PA - 4 Upper Twin Lake

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Walcott Trip, 1938

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Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Walcott family trip, 1938. The photographs document camp life, hiking, climbing, pack trains, horses and landscapes. Locations of photographs include Panorama Peak, Savannah Creek, Beehive Mountain, the "Gap" district, …

Date Range: 1938

Reference Code: V26 / III / A20 / PA - 1 to 24

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Bert Riggall fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M376 / V26

Series: III. Professional Photography: Guiding and Hunting Trips

Sous-Fonds: V26

Reference Code: V26 / III / A20 / PA - 1 to 24

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1938

Physical Description: Photographs: 24 prints, b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 24 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Walcott family trip, 1938. The photographs document camp life, hiking, climbing, pack trains, horses and landscapes. Locations of photographs include Panorama Peak, Savannah Creek, Beehive Mountain, the "Gap" district, Oldman River, and Racehorse Creek.