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Notes

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Notes consist of lists, plans and excerpts re wildlife, birds, plants, ranch property, trapping figures, ranchers and pioneers, buildings, etc.
Date Range
1924-1956
Reference Code
M376 / 18, 19
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
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4 / Sub-series
Series
I. Personal and professional series
Reference Code
M376 / 18, 19
Date Range
1924-1956
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Notes consist of lists, plans and excerpts re wildlife, birds, plants, ranch property, trapping figures, ranchers and pioneers, buildings, etc.
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F. H. Riggall correspondence

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Bert Riggall fonds
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Correspondence consists mainly of incoming letters to Bert Riggall from clients, friends, family and suppliers re guiding, hunting and fishing trips, personal matters, guns, photography, taxidermy, land matters, road allowance, publishers, wildlife societies. Frequent and/or prominent corresponden…
Date Range
1902-1959
Reference Code
M376 / 20 to 53
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
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4 / Sub-series
Series
I. Personal and professional series
Reference Code
M376 / 20 to 53
Date Range
1902-1959
Physical Description
30 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Correspondence consists mainly of incoming letters to Bert Riggall from clients, friends, family and suppliers re guiding, hunting and fishing trips, personal matters, guns, photography, taxidermy, land matters, road allowance, publishers, wildlife societies. Frequent and/or prominent correspondents include: Russell H. Bennett (1918-1959), Russell M. Bennett (1913-1928), Charles C. Bovey (1919-1951), Martin Bovey (1918-1952), Bertram Chichester (1937-1959), F. M. Crosby (1921-1952), A. Phimister Proctor (1909-1912, 1952), Andy Russell (1947, undated) and Arnold C. Schueren (1940-1954).
Includes some copies of out-going letters, dated 1902, 1909, 1918, 1920, 1931, 1932, 1937, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1951, 1952 and 1956
Finding Aid
Index to correspondents available
Content Details
LIST OF FOLDERS BY DATE :
* 1902, 1907 (M376/20)
* 1909 (M376/21)
* 1910, 1911 (M376/22)
* 1912 (M376/23)
* 1913, 1914 (M376/24)
* 1915, 1916 (M376/25)
* 1917, 1918 (M376/26)
* 1919, 1920 (M376/27)
* 1921 (M376/28)
* 1922 (M376/29)
* 1923-1925 (M376/30)
* 1926, 1927 (M376/31)
* 1928-1930 (M376/32)
* 1931-1933 (M376/33)
* 1934-1938 (M376/34)
* 1939-1940 (M376/35)
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* 1941 (M376/36)
* 1942 (M376/37)
* 1943 (M376/38)
* 1944 (M376/39)
* 1945 (M376/40)
* 1946 (M376/41)
* 1947 (M376/42)
* 1948 (M376/43)
* 1949 (M376/44)
* 1950 (M376/45)
* 1951 (M376/46-47)
* 1952 (M376/48-49)
* 1953 (M376/50)
* 1954 (M376/51)
* 1955-1959 (M376/52)
* undated (M376/53)
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Legal and financial records

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Bert Riggall fonds
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Sub-series pertains mainly to household and business purchases, taxes, insurance, pension, properties, livestock, beaver trapping, other. Also pertains to guiding business, including trip accounting, wages and licences obtained for clients; hunting; other. Includes legal papers, licenses, permits,…
Date Range
1909-1957
Reference Code
M376 / 110 to 120
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
II. Business and financial series
Reference Code
M376 / 110 to 120
Date Range
1909-1957
Physical Description
11 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains mainly to household and business purchases, taxes, insurance, pension, properties, livestock, beaver trapping, other. Also pertains to guiding business, including trip accounting, wages and licences obtained for clients; hunting; other. Includes legal papers, licenses, permits, 1915-1947; bank records, 1922-1952; asset, expense and revenue records, 1909-1957
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Panoramas

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Bert Riggall fonds
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Sub-series consists of views produced in the course of Riggall's guiding, hunting, naturalist and photography activities. Images are primarily mountain and high alpine views in and around Waterton Lakes National Park; Glacier National Park (Montana); continental divide of British Columbia and Albe…
Date Range
[ca.1910s-ca.1955]
Reference Code
V26 / III / B
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III. Professional photography series
Accession Number
7200, 7201
Reference Code
V26 / III / B
Responsibility
Identifications by the photographer have been supplemented by Doris "Babe" Burton, daughter, in the 1980s and 1990s; and by John Russell, donor and grandson of Bert Riggall, 2000
Date Range
[ca.1910s-ca.1955]
Physical Description
ca.2200 photographs (ca.1000 prints, ca.1000 negatives) : 9.5 x 30 cm and smaller
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of views produced in the course of Riggall's guiding, hunting, naturalist and photography activities. Images are primarily mountain and high alpine views in and around Waterton Lakes National Park; Glacier National Park (Montana); continental divide of British Columbia and Alberta; prairie views east of Waterton. Includes Riggall homes and home ranch, Hawk's Nest lodge, Waterton townsite and surrounding areas in Waterton Lakes National Park, vicinities of Twin Butte and Pincher Creek; backcountry hunting and fishing trips, clients, camps, horses, climbing, parties on summits and views from same; South Kootenay Pass, Akamina-Kishenina areas, Oldman River Valley including gap in the Livingstone Range, South Castle and West Castle areas. Some negatives have imprint captions and are marked "Riggall Photo"
Notes
Negatives are 6cm x 17.5cm and 9.5cm x 30cm, taken with Kodak Panoram cameras #1 and #4.
Access Restrictions
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Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
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Dufaycolor transparencies

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists primarily of: mountain landscape views in the Waterton Lakes region; Twin Butte area landscapes; flora and fauna, especially wildflowers, birds and bird nests; pack trains, client trips and camp views, including sheep hunting, Kishinena, Wall Lake, Kintla Lake and Twin Lakes, no…
Date Range
[1938-1943]
Reference Code
V26 / III / C1
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III. Professional photography series
Reference Code
V26 / III / C1
Date Range
[1938-1943]
Physical Description
ca.500 photographs : transparencies; col
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists primarily of: mountain landscape views in the Waterton Lakes region; Twin Butte area landscapes; flora and fauna, especially wildflowers, birds and bird nests; pack trains, client trips and camp views, including sheep hunting, Kishinena, Wall Lake, Kintla Lake and Twin Lakes, northwest branch of the Oldman River, Beehive Mountain and area, Gap district. Includes three #1 panoramas.
Access Restrictions
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Dates based on images and textual records
Title Source
Title based on contents of sub-series
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Kodachrome transparencies

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to wildflowers, domestic flower studies, Riggalls' Pincher Creek home and environs, British Columbia trip, Carl Austin at Cochrane, Bill Wilson and Barbara (Riggall) Wilson, Burton / Riggall family, Dora Riggall's grave
Date Range
[1930s-1950s]
Reference Code
V26 / III / C2
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III. Professional photography series
Reference Code
V26 / III / C2
Date Range
[1930s-1950s]
Physical Description
ca.180 photographs : transparencies; col
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to wildflowers, domestic flower studies, Riggalls' Pincher Creek home and environs, British Columbia trip, Carl Austin at Cochrane, Bill Wilson and Barbara (Riggall) Wilson, Burton / Riggall family, Dora Riggall's grave
Access Restrictions
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Title Source
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Williams family photographs

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to Dora (Williams) Riggall's parents, siblings and family home at Randall's Mills, Ireland
Date Range
1890-1952
Reference Code
V26 / VII / B
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
VII. Riggall family series
Reference Code
V26 / VII / B
Date Range
1890-1952
Physical Description
31 photographs (28 prints, 3 negatives)
Scope & Content
Sub-series pertains to Dora (Williams) Riggall's parents, siblings and family home at Randall's Mills, Ireland
Access Restrictions
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Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
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Print material

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of government publications, pamphlets, catalogues and poster re human and natural history, outdoor equipment, tools, tourism, Ed Burton (son-in-law of Bert Riggall) wildlife films; guns, sights, gunsmithing tools; photography and optical catalogues, magazines and databooks, some…
Date Range
1910-1955
Reference Code
M376 / 150 to 163
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
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4 / Sub-series
Series
VI. Other interests series
Reference Code
M376 / 150 to 163
Date Range
1910-1955
Physical Description
ca.35 cm of print material
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of government publications, pamphlets, catalogues and poster re human and natural history, outdoor equipment, tools, tourism, Ed Burton (son-in-law of Bert Riggall) wildlife films; guns, sights, gunsmithing tools; photography and optical catalogues, magazines and databooks, some annotated; articles from "The Field", the country gentlemen's newspaper
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Oversize items are held in the following: "A" (Posters, placemats, etc.)
"H" (Miscellaneous)
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Philip R. Goodwin reproductions

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of published reproductions of Goodwin hunting paintings with note by Doris (Babe) Burton: "Dad (F.H.R.) took him on a mtn. trip in Aug.1909"
Reference Code
M376 / 149
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
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4 / Sub-series
Series
VI. Other interests series
Reference Code
M376 / 149
Physical Description
10 print material items (.5 cm)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of published reproductions of Goodwin hunting paintings with note by Doris (Babe) Burton: "Dad (F.H.R.) took him on a mtn. trip in Aug.1909"
Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
Content Details
Items from file: Philip R. Goodwin reproductions. -- 10 print material items (.5 cm) -- Sub-series consists of published reproductions of Goodwin hunting paintings with note by Doris (Babe) Burton: "Dad (F.H.R.) took him on a mtn. trip in Aug.1909" -- Title based on contents of subseries. -- Location: M376 / 149. Held in oversize "H"
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Topical files

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of files of standard photographs pertaining to landscape, hunting, trapping, gunsmithing, camps, clients, family and friends, wildlife and fauna. Wildlife subjects include animals in their habitats, as well as hunting trophies. Portraits / old timers files pertains to numerous…
Date Range
1903-1954
Reference Code
V26 / III / A2 - 1 to 25
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III. Professional photography series
Accession Number
7200, 7201
Reference Code
V26 / III / A2 - 1 to 25
Date Range
1903-1954
Physical Description
25 files of photographs (ca.3600 photographs : ca.2700 prints, ca.900 negatives)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of files of standard photographs pertaining to landscape, hunting, trapping, gunsmithing, camps, clients, family and friends, wildlife and fauna. Wildlife subjects include animals in their habitats, as well as hunting trophies. Portraits / old timers files pertains to numerous Waterton and Twin Butte families, packers and pioneers, as well as friends of the Riggalls
Access Restrictions
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Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
Content Details
FILE DESCRIPTIONS :
Note: Prints in all files are accompanied by some negatives. Negative extent is estimated at approximately one-third that of the print extent
1. Sheep, 1906-1946, ca.100 prints (+negatives)
2. Deer, 1922-1946, ca.90 prints (+negatives)
3. Bear, 1918-1947, ca.50 prints (+negatives)
4. Goat, 1909-1925, ca.35 prints (+negatives)
5. Elk & Moose, 1930-1944, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
6. Small Animals, 1907-1945, ca.50 prints (+negatives)
7. Birds & Nests, 1915-1950, ca.200 prints (+negatives)
8. Fish & Fishing, 1904-1937, ca.50 prints (+negatives)
9. Flowers, 1910-1946, ca.80 prints (+negatives)
10. Snakes & Insects, 1903-1937, ca.20 prints (+negatives)
11. Pack Trains & Horses, 1903-1946, ca.370 prints (+negatives)
12. Camps, 1906-1944, ca.150 prints (+negatives)
13. Hunting & Climbing Scenes, 1906-1916, ca.135 prints (+negatives)
14. Mountains, 1909-1936, (ca.540 prints (+negatives)
15. Landscape, 1906-1946, ca.45 prints (+negatives)
16. Waterton Lakes, 1909-1947, ca.270 prints (+negatives)
17. Ranch, 1912-1941, ca.90 prints (+negatives)
18. [Twin Butte], 1937-1940, ca.20 prints (+negatives)
19. Dogs, 1917-1947, ca.70 prints (+negatives)
20. Pincher [Creek], 1907-1948, ca.60 prints, ca.60 negatives)
21. Portraits / oldtimers, 1905-1944, ca.220 prints (+negatives)
22. Copies, [19--], ca.15 prints (+negatives)
23. Rifles, [19--]-1954, ca.40 prints (+negatives)
24. Interiors [empty file]
25. Geology & Fossils, [19--]-1943, ca.30 prints (+negatives)
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Annotated books

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of annotated books indicating Riggall's opinions, observations or involvements
Date Range
1907-[ca.1940]
Reference Code
M376 / 146 to 148
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
VI. Other interests series
Reference Code
M376 / 146 to 148
Date Range
1907-[ca.1940]
Physical Description
10 cm of textual records (4 v.)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of annotated books indicating Riggall's opinions, observations or involvements
Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
Content Details
ITEM LIST :
* Boone and Crockett Club / North American big game competitions, 1939; note on Riggall's chapter "Hunting the Black Bear" in North American big game, 1939
* Gray, Prentiss N. / North American big game : official measurement records, 1934; additions of McKnight and Riggall records for bighorn sheep and black bear
* Hornaday, William T. / Campfires in the Canadian Rockies, 1907; extensive margin notes on people, places, flora and fauna
* White, Stewart Edward / The Mountains, 1904; some notes on trail life
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Guiding trips

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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of files of standard photographs pertaining to reconnaisance trips with partner Cyril Watmough, 1909-1911, and with clients, 1907-1950, in particular with four families (Bennett, Crosby, Bovey and McKnight families), their relatives and friends, who made many trips with Riggall …
Date Range
1909-1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / A1 - 1 to 41
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
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Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
4 / Sub-series
Series
III. Professional photography series
Accession Number
7200, 7201
Reference Code
V26 / III / A1 - 1 to 41
Date Range
1909-1950
Physical Description
41 files of photographs (ca.1600 photographs : ca.1200 prints, ca.400 negatives). -- 6 photograph albums (378 prints, ca.125 negatives)
Scope & Content
Sub-series consists of files of standard photographs pertaining to reconnaisance trips with partner Cyril Watmough, 1909-1911, and with clients, 1907-1950, in particular with four families (Bennett, Crosby, Bovey and McKnight families), their relatives and friends, who made many trips with Riggall starting in 1913
Access Restrictions
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Title Source
Title based on contents of subseries
Content Details
FILE DESCRIPTIONS :
Note: Prints in all files are accompanied by some negatives. Negative extent is estimated at approximately one-third that of the print extent
1. [Bert Riggall and Cyril Watmough trip], 1909, 1 photograph album (77 prints, + negatives)
2. [Bert Riggall and Cyril Watmough trip], 1911, ca.100 prints (+negatives)
3. Bert Riggall and Cyril Watmough trip, 1914, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
4. [Bennett family trips], 1913-1950, ca.250 prints (+negatives)
5. [Bennett / Crosby families trips], 1917-1919, ca.35 prints (+negatives)
6. [Crosby family trips], 1918-1946, ca.160 prints (+negatives), 1 photograph album (102 prints, 21 p. text, ca.40 negatives)
7. [Bovey family trips], 1915-1941, ca.65 prints (+negatives)
8. [McKnight family trips], 1917-1942, ca.65 prints (+negatives)
9. [Goodwin trip], 1909, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
10. [Proctor trip], 1909, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
11. [Harvey trip], 1910, ca.30 prints (+negatives), 1 photograph album (23 prints, ca.10 negatives)
12. [O'Malley trips], 1912, 1913, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
13. [Stabeck and Peck trips], 1912, 1913, ca.30 prints (+negatives)
14. Stabeck and Gillfillam trip, 1914, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
15. [Clark and Gallagher trip], 1914, ca.30 prints (+negatives)
16. [Finlayson, Sibbald, Allison trip], 1915, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
17. [Thompson trips], 1915, 1916, 1921, ca.25 prints (+negatives), 2 photograph albums (108 prints, ca.40 negatives)
18. Velie trip, 1919, ca.5 prints (+negatives), 1 photograph album (68 prints, ca.23 negatives)
19. [MacMillan family trips], 1930-1942, ca.20 prints (+negatives)
20. [Stevens family trips], 1932-1946, ca.40 prints (+negatives)
21. Mills boys trip, 1935, ca.5 prints (+negatives)
22. [Faegre and Dorsey families trips], 1935-1945, ca.30 prints (+negatives)
23. Vincent trip, 1936, 2 prints (+negatives)
24. Brandeis trip, 1936, ca.5 prints (+negatives)
25. Harper trip, 1936, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
26. Lockwood trip, 1937, ca.20 prints (+negatives)
27. Walcott trip, 1938, ca.25 prints (+negatives)
28. Laidlaw trip, 1939, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
29. Plimpton trip, 1939, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
30. Lathrop and Elliot trips, 1940, 1941, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
31. Keeler, Norton and Haglin trip, 1941, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
32. Chapin trip, 1942, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
33. [Mueller trips], 1940-1942, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
34. [Schueren and Anderson trip], 1942, ca.10 prints (+negatives)
35. Staltze trip, 1942, ca.5 prints (+negatives)
36. [Mellon trips], 1942, 1943, ca.15 prints (+negatives)
37. Robinson trip, 1943, ca.5 prints (+negatives)
38. [Sellers trip], 1944, ca.5 prints (+negatives)
39. [Wranglers trip], 1937, ca.40 prints (+negatives)
40. [Trips, various clients], 1907-1944, ca.20 prints (+negatives)
41. Marmot hunting, 1937-1945, ca.30 prints (+negatives); trips by various clients' children
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