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Abbot Pass and Mount Geikie ascent

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55238

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 b&w photographs pertaining to the 1924 ascent of Mount Geikie and a hike through Abbot Pass. Includes group images of Malcolm Geddes, Harry Pollard, T.B. Moffat, Alvin Geddes, and various unidentified members of the Alpine Club of Canada.

Date Range: [1922 - 1927]; 1924

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PA - 20 to 24

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PA - 20 to 24

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1922 - 1927]; 1924

Physical Description: 5 photographs : b&w prints ; 18 x 24 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of 5 b&w photographs pertaining to the 1924 ascent of Mount Geikie and a hike through Abbot Pass. Includes group images of Malcolm Geddes, Harry Pollard, T.B. Moffat, Alvin Geddes, and various unidentified members of the Alpine Club of Canada.

Notes: Items are annotated on back

Material Details: One print is attached to a partial sheet of graph paper

Name Access: Geddes, Malcolm; Pollard, Harry; Moffat, Thomas B.; Geddes, Alvin

Subject Access: Climbing; Exploration; Hiking; Mountaineering; Mountains; Recreation; Sports; Summit

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Abbot Pass; British Columbia; Mount Geikie

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Items are stored in mylar

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Mount Robson Ascent, 1924

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55261

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 photographs depicting Malcolm Geddes and several other members of the Alpine Club of Canada during an ascent of Mount Robson on July 25, 1924.

Date Range: 1924

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PA - 25 to 27

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: V756 / III / A / PA - 25 to 27

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1924

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w prints; 14 x 8 cm and 10.5 x 8 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 3 photographs depicting Malcolm Geddes and several other members of the Alpine Club of Canada during an ascent of Mount Robson on July 25, 1924.

Notes: Item V756/III/A/PA-25 in file is accompanied by a note listing the names of all individuals in the photograph.

Name Access: Geddes, Malcolm; Moffat, Thomas B.; Buck, Annette; Pollard, Harry

Subject Access: Alpine Club of Canada; Hiking; Mountains; Mountaineering; Climbing; Recreation; Exploration

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Mount Robson

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Related Material: Newspaper clippings pertaining to same ascent are stored in file M39/III/A/2

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Mount Robson ascent, 1924

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55262

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 newspaper clippings pertaining to the third ascent of Mount Robson by Malcolm Geddes and other members of the Alpine Club of Canada on July 25, 1924.

Date Range: 1924

Reference Code: M39 / III / A / 2

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Malcolm Geddes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M39; V756

Series: V756 / III : Personal and family records

Sous-Fonds: V756

Sub-Series: V756 / III / A : Travel and mountain expeditions

Accession Number: 2015.8558

Reference Code: M39 / III / A / 2

GMD: Textual record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: 1924

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records (7 newspaper clippings)

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 newspaper clippings pertaining to the third ascent of Mount Robson by Malcolm Geddes and other members of the Alpine Club of Canada on July 25, 1924.

Name Access: Geddes, Malcolm; Kain, Conrad; Moffat, Thomas B.; Pollard, Harry

Subject Access: Hiking; Climbing; Mountains; Mountaineering; Alpine Club of Canada; Exploration; Recreation; Publication

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Mount Robson

Language: English

Related Material: Photograph prints pertaining to same ascent are stored in file V756/III/A/PA-25 to 27

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

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Shopping lists, supplies, receipts, newspaper clippings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55122

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of receipts [accommodation, groceries, etc.], supply lists, and other financial records pertaining to the Tilikum voyage in 1901/1902. File also includes newspaper clippings pertaining to the Tilikum voyage [1926-1954] and the 60th anniversary of Norman Luxton's participation on the t…

Date Range: 1901-1902; 1926; 1929-1930; 1940; 1954; 1961

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 17 to 18

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / B : Tilikum voyage

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / B1 : Clippings, notepads, photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 17 to 18

GMD: Textual record; Published record

Date Range: 1901-1902; 1926; 1929-1930; 1940; 1954; 1961

Physical Description: 0.3 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of receipts [accommodation, groceries, etc.], supply lists, and other financial records pertaining to the Tilikum voyage in 1901/1902. File also includes newspaper clippings pertaining to the Tilikum voyage [1926-1954] and the 60th anniversary of Norman Luxton's participation on the trip [1961].

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Voss, John

Subject Access: Businesses; Commerce; Finances; Exploration; Travel; Anniversary; Museums; Boats; Boat building; Canoes and canoeing; Newspaper; Publication

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Vancouver; Victoria; Australia; Sydney

Language: English

Category: Commerce and industry; Exploration, discovery and travel; Transportation; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: Items stored in two file folders based on subject: LUX / I / B1 / 17 : Receipts, lists, other financial records LUX / I / B1 / 18 : Newspaper clippings

Processing Status: Processed

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Tilikum canoe and displays

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54973

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting the Tilikum canoe and related information signs on display in Victoria, British Columbia [ca.1935-1940] before and after a restoration project completed in 1936. One photograph on brown matboard depicts several unnamed individuals [ca.1901, likely including Ca…

Date Range: [1901]; [1935]-1940; [1970]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 115 to 126

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E4 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E4 / PA - 115 to 126

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1901]; [1935]-1940; [1970]

Physical Description: 12 photographs : b&w and col. ; 24.5 x 18.5 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of photographs depicting the Tilikum canoe and related information signs on display in Victoria, British Columbia [ca.1935-1940] before and after a restoration project completed in 1936. One photograph on brown matboard depicts several unnamed individuals [ca.1901, likely including Capt. John Voss and Norman Luxton] standing aboard the Tilikum. File also includes one colour postcard print [ca. 1970] depicting the Tilikum on display in the Maritime Museum in Victoria.

Notes: Photograph on matboard is signed "G.E.L." [possibly Georgina Eleanor Luxton] in bottom left corner

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Voss, John

Subject Access: Canoes and canoeing; Geography; History; Transportation; Travel; Exploration

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Victoria

Language: English

Conservation: Items stored in mylar

Related Material: Duplicate of 1901 photograph in file [LUX/I/E4/PA-123] with less yellowing and fading processed under reference code [LUX/I/B1/12/PA-82]

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Education; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Tilikum, Dodge Cove and Manihiki travels

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55039

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of negatives and photograph prints pertaining to John Voss and Norman Luxton’s travels in 1901 and 1902. Includes Norman Luxton and Captain John Voss posing with members of the Voss family aboard the Tilikum in 1901; views of Dodge Cove, British Columbia [including an Indigenous buria…

Date Range: 1901-1902

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 15

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / B : Tilikum Voyage

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 15

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1901-1902

Physical Description: 67 photographs : b&w prints ; 31 x 21 cm or smaller -- 5 photographs : b&w negatives ; 16 x 12 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File consists of negatives and photograph prints pertaining to John Voss and Norman Luxton’s travels in 1901 and 1902. Includes Norman Luxton and Captain John Voss posing with members of the Voss family aboard the Tilikum in 1901; views of Dodge Cove, British Columbia [including an Indigenous burial site]; and views from travels in Manihiki [Cook Islands?] [ca.1902] and Samoa [1901].

Notes: File contains some duplicate images

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Voss, John

Subject Access: Boats; Travel; Canoes and canoeing; Family and personal life; Transportation; Indigenous Peoples; Ceremony; Weddings; Exploration

Geographic Access: Canada; British Columbia; Victoria; Dodge Cove; Manihiki; Samoa

Language: English

Conservation: Negative photographs stored in negative envelopes, kept in box with prints in separate file folder to maintain context

Category: Exploration, discovery and travel; Family and personal life; Sports, recreation and leisure; Transportation

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

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