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Travel 1912

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: 1912, [1912?]

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 757 to 846

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: V107/V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 757 to 846

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1912, [1912?]

Physical Description: 90 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5"

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 757 to 846) :; 757-759 Glacier -- 1912 --[Cow]; 760-768 Asulkan -- 1912 -- [Views include terminus of Asulkan Glacier (761); unidentified views (762-768)]; 769-772 Illecillewaet -- 1912 -- [Illecillewaet Glacier (770-772); pack horse (769)]; 773 Rockies [Banff Ave] -- [18941; 774-782, 783-846 Rockies -- 1904, [1912?] -- [Views thought to be 1912 pertain to Mount Rundle (774, 775); Bow River (774-777); Bow River boat house (776, 777); Mount Temple (778-782); Valley of the Ten Peaks (782); Lake Louise (784, 785); Mount Victoria? (784); Victoria Glacier (785); Takakkaw Falls (786-789); Twin Falls (790-793); Yoho Glacier (794); pack train, trip and camps (between 795 and 844); rockslide/s (800, 804, 807, 821, 822, 837); all other views are unidentified and pertain to people, dogs, railway line, mountains, glaciers, rivers, valleys, waterfalls, other]; 783 Rockies -- [Aug.24, 1904] -- [Mary M. Vaux and George Vaux Jr. with camera on Mount Fairview]; 809 Rockies -- [Aug.11, 1904] -- [People resting beside unidentified stream and waterfall]; 813 Rockies -- [1907] -- [George Vaux Sr., Mary J. Vaux, George Vaux Jr. on a handcar]; 814 Rockies -- [1912] -- William Vaux Jr., Mary J. Vaux & Mary M. Vaux sitting on a rockslide]; 838 Rockies -- [1907?] -- [Unidentified man, Mary J. Vaux and George Vaux Jr. near unidentified glacier]; 842 Rockies -- [Aug.9, 1904] -- [Camp in Upper Yoho Valley]; 843-844 Rockies. - [1912?]. - [Horses grazing]; 845-846 Rockies. - [1912?]. - [Man mining rock face]

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel 1913

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: [1913?]

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 847 to 889

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M107/V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 847 to 889

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1913?]

Physical Description: 43 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5"

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 847 to 889) :; 847 [Takakkaw Falls?] -- [1913?]; 848-851,853 [Unidentified scenes] -- [1913?]; 852 [Packtrain fording unidentified river at ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]; 854 [Man on railroad tracks with Mount Robson in background at ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]; 855 [Railway tracks] -- [1913?]; 856 [ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- (1913?]; 857-858 [Mount Robson] -- [1913?]; 859 [Fraser River near Mount Robson?] -- [1913?]; 860 [Mount Robson?] -- [1913?]; 861-862 [Terminus of Yoho Glacier?] -- [1913?]; 863 [Mt. Whitehorn and Kinney Lake - ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]; 864-865 [Unidentified mountain] -- [1913?]; 866 [Mt. Whitehorn and Robson River] -- [1913?]; 867 [Mt. Whitehorn and Kinney Lake] -- [1913?]; 868 [Man on scree] -- [1913?]; 869-871, 873 [Unidentified scenes] -- [1913?]; 872 [Mt. Whitehorn and Kinney Lake] -- [1913?]; 874 [ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]; 875-878 [Mount Robson] -- [1913?]; 879 [Valley of a Thousand Falls - ACC Camp, Mt. Robson] -- [1913?]; 880-881 [Kinney Lake?] -- [1913?]; 882-883 [People an horseback fording stream] -- [1913?]; 884 [Unidentified mountains and stream] -- [1913?]; 885 [Unidentified mountains and lake] -- [1913?]; 886 [Lady watching man pack horse] -- [1913?]; 887-889 [Mt. Robson?] -- [1913?]

Processing Status: Processed

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Travel

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: [1894?-1912?]

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 890 to 974, 1634 to 1660

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M107/V653

Series: I. Photography

Sous-Fonds: V653

Reference Code: V653 / NA - 890 to 974, 1634 to 1660

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [1894?-1912?]

Physical Description: 112 photographs : negatives; film, 4x5" and 6.5x8.5"

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: ITEM LIST OF 4x5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 890 to 974) :; [Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]; 890 Banff Iron Bridge crossing the Bow River -- [1894?]; 891-892 Falls of the Bow River from below (No.836,840); 893 [Fairholme Range and Bow Valley from Banff Springs Hotel]; 894 Banff, The Bow Valley showing CPR Hotel and Mount Rundel -- nd -- [Mount Rundle]; 895-896 Hotel as seen from road to station Banff -- [1894?] -- [Banff Springs Hotel]; 897 [Tunnel Mtn.]; 898 Banff, Mt. Rundel; 899 Banff, Coyote; 900-903 Banff, Prairie wolf; 904 [Mt. Temple]; 905-906 Glacier Peak Laggan view from tail to Lake Agnes; 907 Looking down the valley from brink of Lake Agnes, Laggan; 908 [Man sitting on large rock on Victoria Glacier?]; 909 [The Mitre]; 910 [Mt. Lefroy and the Mitre]; 911 "The Great Divide" near Banff; 912 [Natural Bridge on Kicking Horse River]; 913 [Kicking Horse River]; 914 Large Engine at Field No. 315 (No.63-64); 915 Mountains surrounding the upper Kicking Horse Pass from Hector; 916 Mount Vaux (No.83); 917-920 Assiniboine -- [1907] -- [Includes stream from rock wall, unidentified lake, and camp scenes]; 921 [Unidentified camp scene] -- [1905?]; 922-924 Jeff the mountain climber at the Glacier House; 925 CPR bridge across the Saskatchewan River Junt. W of Medicine Hat; 926 [Teepees from train?]; 927 [Men with catch of fish and men in boat]; 928 [Unidentified] -- [Includes mountains, glacier, waterfall/s].; 933 [Alpine Club of Canada camp]; 934 [Horses in front of Glacier House]; 935 [Man and horses fording river]; 936 [Man and horses]; 937 [Man in cow parsnips]; 938 [Man in cave]; 939 [Snowshed]; 940 [Rocks and stream]; 941 [Stream]; 942 [Avalanche shed and mountains]; 943-948 [Mountain scenic]; 949-963 [Unidentified] -- [Mountains, rivers, streams, lakes]; 964-965 On the upper Frazer River -- [Train near Fraser River]; 966 Tunnel on Columbia River; 967 The Post Office at Vancouver; 968-974 [Unidentified] -- [Includes houses, fort, buildings]; ITEM LIST OF 6.5x8.5" NEGATIVES (V653/NA - 1634 to 1660) :; 1634 [Man on serac]; 1635-1636 [Illecillewaet Glacier]; 1637 [Lake Louise in snow]; 1638 Lake Louise; 1639-1640 Panorama of Lake Louise; 1641 [Banff from Sulphur Mtn]; 1642 [Banff Springs Hotel from Sulphur Mtn]; 1643 [Unidentified mountain]; 1644 [Unidentified river valley]; 1645 [Unidentified mountains]; 1646 [Unidentified mountains and glaciers]; 1647 [Cougar Valley] -- [1906]; 1648 [Hungabee?]; 1649 [Landslide at Moraine Lake]; 1650 [Unidentified mountains]; 1651-1654 Panorama Moraine Lake from near head (No.13,14,15,16) -- 1903?; 1655 [Wildflowers]; 1656 [Unidentified plants]; 1657-1660 [Plants]

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Travel

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Date Range: [1894?-1912?]

Reference Code: V653 / NG - 403 to 427, 915 to 962

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: I. Photography

Reference Code: V653 / NG - 403 to 427, 915 to 962

Date Range: [1894?-1912?]

Physical Description: 74 photographs : negatives; glass, 4x5" and 6.5x8.5". -- 1 photograph : interpositive

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: ITEM LIST OF 4x5" NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 403 to 427):; [Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]; 403 See 6 x 8 negative box "C.P.R. 1899" for reproduced negatives to replace this one; 404 [Edge of ice on Illecillewaet Glacier, 1887]; 405 [Mount Temple]; 406 [Lake Louise]; 407 Retouched neg of Mt. Stephen -- [Mary Vaux?]; 407a Positive [made from broken original #407b and retouched to produce #407]; 407b [original negative: broken, remounted and retouched to produce interpositive #407a]; 408 Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley; 409 Takakkaw Falls -- [1900?]; 410-411 Takakkaw Falls, Yoho -- [1900?]; 412-413 Glacier. Mt. McDonald from Rogers Pass; 414 Glacier. Lake Marion 2; 415-417 [Unidentified mountain scene]; 418-419 Panorama from summit of Mt. Avalanche; 420 Panorama from summit of Mt. Avalanche [Uto, Sir Donald -- 18/7/99]; 421 [Illecillewaet Glacier?]; 422-424 [Unidentified mountain scene]; 425-426 [Unidentified view from summit]; 427 [Camp scene]; ITEM LIST OF 6.5x8.5" NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 915 to 962) :; 915 [Unidentified scene (eastern?)]; 916-918 Hollyhocks in garden -- 1912; 919 [Garden scene]; 920 Old Urdow's [?] Asylum, Cherry St. above 17th; 921 [12 ladies in front of a teepee]; 922 [A.C.C. camp - Vermilion Pass Frank Freeborn on right] -- [1912]; 923-925 [People in front of teepee]; 926 Teepee Camp [A.C.C. camp - Vermilion Pass] -- [1912]; 927-934 Unidentified - [Glacier]; 935-936 [Avalanche slopes]; 937 [Unidentified moraine]; 938 [Unidentified glacier]; 939 [Unidentified seracs]; 940 [Illecillewaet Glacier]; 941 Illecillewaet [Glacier]; 942-943 [Unidentified glacier]; 944 [Lake Minnewanka] -- [1900?]; 945 [Heart Mtn.?]; 946 [Mount Sir Donald]; 947 [Mt. Sir Donald Illecillewaet Glacier]; 948 Trip (Mt.?) Vaux Positive [copy]; 949 Falling Avalanche trip (Mt.?) Vaux positive; 950 Falling Avalanche from Mt. Victoria Lake Louise; 951 [Unidentified building]; 952 GV full face -- [George Vaux]; 953 Mao of C.P.R.; 954 [Banff from Tunnel Mtn.]; 955 [Lake Minnewanka?] -- [1900?]; 956 10771 Dup Mary Vaux, Reproduction of negative [Edge of ice VII-16-1887]; 957 Private 2543m First picture Illecillewaet Glacier, reproduced negative 1909, 10369 Trip [?] Mary Vaux -- 1887; 958 10771 (Trip?) Mary Vaux Positive for Reproduction; 959 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer 3/4 fig - standing Jan.22nd, 1902; 960 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer 3/4 face; 961 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer Profile "B" (Dark background) Jan.22nd, 1902; 962 Mrs. Chas. Schäffer Profile "C" (Light background) Jan.22nd, 1902

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Textual records

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Textual records consist of: a. Exposure records, 1897, 1904-1906, 9 v. (2 cm); b. Negative envelopes, 1893-1910, 12 cm; c. Publications, [ca.1900]-1901, 6 items. Exposure records consist of notebooks by George Vaux, indicating date, holder number, plate number, exposure, time of day, stop, lens,…

Date Range: 1893-1910

Reference Code: M107 /

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: I. Photography

Reference Code: M107 /

Date Range: 1893-1910

Physical Description: 14 cm of textual records. -- 6 print material items

Scope & Content: Textual records consist of: a. Exposure records, 1897, 1904-1906, 9 v. (2 cm); b. Negative envelopes, 1893-1910, 12 cm; c. Publications, [ca.1900]-1901, 6 items. Exposure records consist of notebooks by George Vaux, indicating date, holder number, plate number, exposure, time of day, stop, lens, light conditions and subject. Negatives envelopes consist of a sample of enclosures indicating subject, date, number, exposure, stop, type of plate or film, filtration and sometimes photographer's name. Publications consist of: set of five souvenir CPR dining car service menus with Vaux family photographs as cover illustrations; exhibition catalogue, Vaux family exhibition with the Photographic Society of Philadelphia

Title Source: Title based on contents of file.

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Prints

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Prints consist of one image of an unidentified woman feeding dogs, five portraits; including James Hector, Edward Whymper, and Douglas Hector. also included are four prints by Byron Harmon of Rogers Pass, and the Waputik Ice Fields. Also included are two prints labled as copies from copy neg of V65…

Date Range: 1903-1910

Reference Code: V653 / PA - 126 to PA - 136

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Series: I. Photography

Reference Code: V653 / PA - 126 to PA - 136

Date Range: 1903-1910

Physical Description: 11 B&W photographs :

Scope & Content: Prints consist of one image of an unidentified woman feeding dogs, five portraits; including James Hector, Edward Whymper, and Douglas Hector. also included are four prints by Byron Harmon of Rogers Pass, and the Waputik Ice Fields. Also included are two prints labled as copies from copy neg of V653 / NG 407b.

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: PA - 126 the Waputik Ice Fields. PA - 127 Snow Slide Scene at Rogers Pass PA - 128 Snow Slide Scene at Rogers Pass PA - 129 Snow Slide Scene at Rogers Pass PA - 130 Unidentified woman feeding Dogs PA - 131 Portrait of James Hector at Revelstoke, B.C. PA - 132 Sir James Hector PA - 133 James Hector and Edward Whymper at Revelstoke B.C. PA - 134 Douglas Hector PA - 135 Douglas Hector PA - 136 Contact copy print of V653 / NG 407b