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Fred Stephens fonds

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Part Of
Fred Stephens fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists primarily of photographs pertaining to: I. J. Norman Collie expeditions to Mount Gordon, Mount Columbia, Freshfield Glacier and Mount Forbes, Mount Robson, 1897-1911, 115 items; includes material on G. P. Baker, Bill Peyto, Hermann Woolley, Hugh Stutfield, A. L. Mumm and James Outram…
Date Range
1897-1920
Reference Code
M221 / V364
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Fred Stephens fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 221
V 364
Sous-Fonds
M 221
V 364
Accession Number
5348, 5846, 5847
Reference Code
M221 / V364
GMD
Photograph
Album
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
1897-1920
Physical Description
167 photographs : prints. -- 1 photograph album (48 prints). -- 2 textual records
History / Biographical
Fred Stephens, 1869-1928, was an outfitter and guide in the Rocky Mountains of Canada. Stephens came to Banff in 1896, working first as a packer for Tom Wilson, and over the next few years guided numerous renowned mountaineers, including Walter Wilcox, Jean Habel, J. Norman Collie, Hugh Stutfield, James Outram, Stanley Washburn and A.L. Mumm. Stephens' operation was based in the Jasper-Yellowhead region. He retired from guiding ca.1920.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists primarily of photographs pertaining to: I. J. Norman Collie expeditions to Mount Gordon, Mount Columbia, Freshfield Glacier and Mount Forbes, Mount Robson, 1897-1911, 115 items; includes material on G. P. Baker, Bill Peyto, Hermann Woolley, Hugh Stutfield, A. L. Mumm and James Outram; II. Stanley Washburn expeditions to Yellowhead Pass, 1901, 1903, 1909, 21 items; III. Mitchell party trip, 1920, 1 item: photograph album; 48 images; IV. Other, n.d. 31 items; unidentified packtrain and non-Rocky Mountain material, including Fred and Jesse Stephens, Yellowstone National Park, ranch, unidentified individuals.
Textual items are manuscript, "The Cougar or Mountain Lion," attributed to Fred Stephens, n.d., 5 p., copy; and copy of newsclipping regarding same,
Name Access
Stephens, Fred
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
Stephens, Fred
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession records and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Stanley Washburn fonds

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Part Of
Stanley Washburn fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of correspondence between Stanley Washburn and Fred Stephens regarding proposed packtrip arrangements and personal matters
Date Range
Copies made ca.1975
Reference Code
M350
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Part Of
Stanley Washburn fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 350
Sous-Fonds
M 350
Accession Number
2373
Reference Code
M350
GMD
Textual record
Private record
Date Range
Copies made ca.1975
Physical Description
1 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Stanley Washburn, 1878-1950, was an American journalist, soldier and political candidate from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Washburn made several packtrips with Fred Stephens, including an extensive venture through the Yellowhead region
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of correspondence between Stanley Washburn and Fred Stephens regarding proposed packtrip arrangements and personal matters
Name Access
Stephens, Fred
Washburn, Stanley
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Pack trips
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Creator
Washburn, Stanley
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on accession record and contents of fonds
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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