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Diary No XXVI Leave 1932-33, Book II From 22.8.32 to 19.2.33

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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 18, 1932-1933 Leave: London, Canada & U.S.A.- loose inside cover Personal diary pertaining to work on car and radio, Dolly suffering from asthma, weather descriptions, Birmingham, daily routines, CPR Office, descri…
Date Range
1932-1933
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M169 / 18
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Accession Number
7773
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M169 / 18
Date Range
1932-1933
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 18, 1932-1933 Leave: London, Canada & U.S.A.- loose inside cover
Personal diary pertaining to work on car and radio, Dolly suffering from asthma, weather descriptions, Birmingham, daily routines, CPR Office, description of ship's passengers on route to Canada, Montreal, Ottawa, car trouble, Thanksgiving, road trip with other families, St. Louis, Midway, Boonville, Nevada, Shamrock, Texas, Santa Rosa, Soldier Summit Pass, Pendleton Oregon, descriptions of lodgings, Washington, Vancouver with description of city's growth and new Burrard St. Bridge, Sidney, visiting and meals with friends, 90 mph winds in Victoria, Christmas 1932, leisure activities, travel through Vancouver to California, Santa Monica, Laguna Beach.
Left side often has calculations of driving distances
List of speeds and distances travelled from Sidney to Laguna Beach and Montreal to Sidney. List of expenses
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Cross Canada trip
Montreal
Sidney
Laguna Beach
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Diary No XXVIIII Leave 1932-33, Book IV From 18.7.33 to 19.10.33

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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 19, 1932-33 Leave: return from Canada to India Book III is missing Personal diary containing diagrams of Banff ACC Camp, description of setting up camp, lists daily camp routine, Paradise Valley Camp, descriptions …
Date Range
1932-1933
Reference Code
M169 / 19
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6 / Item
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Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 19
Date Range
1932-1933
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 19, 1932-33 Leave: return from Canada to India
Book III is missing
Personal diary containing diagrams of Banff ACC Camp, description of setting up camp, lists daily camp routine, Paradise Valley Camp, descriptions of temperatures and weather, mountaineering, Lake O'Hara, search party for missing member, trip to Victoria, Banff to Lake Louise, "what an eyesore the Chateau is!", the Great Divide, Emerald Lake, daily routines, Calgary, camping in Medicine Hat, Moose Jaw, Regina, Grand Forks, Grand Rapids, Sudbury, Ottawa. Travel to Montreal, boat trip to Glasgow, drive to Birmingham, trip to Marseilles, boat trip on Mediterranean, Bombay, daily activities and leisure, Calcutta.
List of expenses, including grand total. Details of distances between Banff and Montreal
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Cross Canada trip
Montreal
Sidney
Banff
Lake Louise
Great Divide
Mediterranean
Birmingham
Daily routines
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 2, Jan. -Aug. 1903 Calgary, Lake Louise Personal diary with list of letters written and recieved day by day from January to June, mentions of Laggan trip, Lake Louise, Glacier, Pulpit Peak, Mt. Gordon, Peyto Lake, …
Date Range
1903
Reference Code
M169 / 2
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6 / Item
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7773
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M169 / 2
Date Range
1903
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 2, Jan. -Aug. 1903 Calgary, Lake Louise
Personal diary with list of letters written and recieved day by day from January to June, mentions of Laggan trip, Lake Louise, Glacier, Pulpit Peak, Mt. Gordon, Peyto Lake, Calgary.
Pressed leaf in middle of book
11 pages of numbers at back of book, list of places numbered 1-145, 6 pages of numbers, "Pullmans" numbered 1-44
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Hiking
Mountaineering
Camping
Daily routines
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General Diary, 1.1.11 - 12.4.11, 5.5.11 - 3.4.12, 13.4.12 - 4.7.12, 7.11.12 - 13.4.13, 2.5.13 - 16.7.14, WAR, 9.12.19 - 9.4.20, 25.10.20 - 3.4.21, 20.10.21 - 14.4.22, 4.1.24 - 19.3.25, 24.3.26 - 16.3.32.

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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 20, General Diary: 1911-1932. Daily diary sentences, with location and highlights of days, including church events, sports, dinners, surveying, war, mountaineering, golf, documentation of weather and wind speeds, t…
Date Range
1911-1932
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M169 / 20
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Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 20
Date Range
1911-1932
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 20, General Diary: 1911-1932.
Daily diary sentences, with location and highlights of days, including church events, sports, dinners, surveying, war, mountaineering, golf, documentation of weather and wind speeds, travel within India, list of shooting with location and item, from 1931-1932. Leave trips in previous diaries, which he directs the reader to. After 1921 diary entries are longer, and spread out.
Chatham, Beaulieu, Dover, Scotland, Meerut, Delhi, Mussoorie, Nagal, Dehra Dun, Bombay, Raipur, Quetta, Kalat.
Glued in photographs of "C" Construction Low, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Palmer, Bude Haven and Breakwater from Compass Point.
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Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
England
Canada
India
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 21, Leave: S.E. Asia, Pacific & New Zealand 1937 Personal diary pertaining to trip to Killarng Lodge, description of car shopping, list of packed items for travel, Calcutta, leisure activities, boat to Batavia, boa…
Date Range
1937-38
Reference Code
M169 / 21
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6 / Item
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Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 21
Date Range
1937-38
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 21, Leave: S.E. Asia, Pacific & New Zealand 1937
Personal diary pertaining to trip to Killarng Lodge, description of car shopping, list of packed items for travel, Calcutta, leisure activities, boat to Batavia, boat trip, Sydney, New Delhi, Melbourne, travel details, Wellington, listing of speedometer readings, Waiko Gorge, Christchurch. List of expenses and destinations in back.
Loose annotated map of Bali in page 20. Map of New Zealand Te Anau Lake to Milford Sound, and colour fold out map 'Hume Weir" in page 38.
Subject Access
Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
Calcutta
Singapore
Sydney
Wellington
New Zealand
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 22, 1937 New Zealand, Fiji, Victoria, B.C. Personal diary pertaining to trips around Wanaka, Te Anau, weather descriptions, hotel and road condition descriptions, Dunedin, extensive discussion of food and meals, Wa…
Date Range
1937-1938
Reference Code
M169 / 22
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6 / Item
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Accession Number
7773
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M169 / 22
Date Range
1937-1938
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 22, 1937 New Zealand, Fiji, Victoria, B.C.
Personal diary pertaining to trips around Wanaka, Te Anau, weather descriptions, hotel and road condition descriptions, Dunedin, extensive discussion of food and meals, Wakaia, Christchurch, Nelson, Wellington, Napuir, Taupo, Huka Lodge, scenery descriptions, New Plymouth, fishing, Auckland, Juan de Fuca, Victoria.
Expenses lists Auckland - Victoria, Costs in New Zealand, Cost of running car in N.Z., Receipts list.
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Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
New Zealand
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 23, 1937 Canada, U.S.A. Personal diary pertaining to trips in Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops, Squilax, Revelstoke, travel details, Yoho Camp, Emerald Lake, sightseeing, Moraine Lake, Banff, ACC Camp, Little Yoho, Ta…
Date Range
1937-1938
Reference Code
M169 / 23
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6 / Item
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Accession Number
7773
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M169 / 23
Date Range
1937-1938
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 23, 1937 Canada, U.S.A.
Personal diary pertaining to trips in Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops, Squilax, Revelstoke, travel details, Yoho Camp, Emerald Lake, sightseeing, Moraine Lake, Banff, ACC Camp, Little Yoho, Takakkaw camp, bathing at the Cave and Basin, leisure activities, Lake Louise, fishing, Bas Lake, poor weather in Banff, Cranbrook, Fraser's Landing, Sheep Creek, Penticton, Shuswap Lake, Grand Forks, Spokane, Thompson Falls, Glacier National Park, Avalanche Camp Ground, Two-Medicine Lake, weather descriptions, Old Faithfull Yellowstone, Yellowstone Upper, Middle, Lower Basins, Reno, San Francisco, Yosemite, Stockton, Redding, Portland, Vancouver.
Interaction with May Vaux Valcott in Banff.
Several maps drawn on facing pages, several maps glued to facing pages near end of diary, advertisement for Oakland Bridge.
Financial and distance details for trip from Sidney to Banff, Old Faithful to Sidney, General Costs.
Subject Access
Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
Banff
Lake Louise
Cave and Basin
Cranbrook
Canada
Yellowstone National Park
San Francisco
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 24, 1938 Personal diary containing descriptions of weather, Sidney, Christmas, hockey, Vancouver, fishing, South Tacoma, Portland, Crescent City, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, North Hollywood, Furnace Creek, Pacifi…
Date Range
1937-1938
Reference Code
M169 / 24
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6 / Item
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Accession Number
7773
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M169 / 24
Date Range
1937-1938
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 24, 1938
Personal diary containing descriptions of weather, Sidney, Christmas, hockey, Vancouver, fishing, South Tacoma, Portland, Crescent City, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, North Hollywood, Furnace Creek, Pacific Grove, Santa Rosa, Gold Beach, Port Angeles, Sidney, discussion of Scott radio, boat trip to Hong Kong, description of passengers and boat stops, Singapore, Rangoon, Calcutta.
Map glued in of Victoria, Bellingham areas, map of Portland, map of coast with Santa Barbara, map featuring Los Angeles, postcard of Line Pine, California, map of Death Valley, Death Valley pamphlet.
List of costs, distances for trips, loose page at back with destinations.
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Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
San Francisco
Santa Rosa
Hong Kong
Calcutta
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Six days leave to Kashmir, Nov. 9-10 on duty, Nov. 11-17 [?]

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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 25, 1939 Personal diary pertaining to trips around Kashmir, mountaineering, back problems, discussion of weather, Bannihal [?] Pass, Mrs. Phillimine's house boat, Kabul River, leisure activities, details regarding …
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
M169 / 25
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6 / Item
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Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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Accession Number
7773
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M169 / 25
Date Range
1939
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 25, 1939
Personal diary pertaining to trips around Kashmir, mountaineering, back problems, discussion of weather, Bannihal [?] Pass, Mrs. Phillimine's house boat, Kabul River, leisure activities, details regarding fishing and shooting
Pressed flower at page 14
Lists of expenses
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Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
Kashmir
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 26, 1941 Daily calendar where most entries are from January, June, July, October, November. Often in shorthand, crossed out, seem to be notations of appointments and arrivals in new locations, weather, leisure activiti…
Date Range
1941
Reference Code
M169 / 26
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6 / Item
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Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 26
Date Range
1941
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1 vol. textual record
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 26, 1941
Daily calendar where most entries are from January, June, July, October, November. Often in shorthand, crossed out, seem to be notations of appointments and arrivals in new locations, weather, leisure activities, mention of Calcutta.
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Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
Calcutta
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