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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Album 3.1916 [369 - 554]
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Album 3. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph.
- Date Range
- 1916
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -7
- Description Level
- 5 / File
1 image
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V771
- Sous-Fonds
- V771
- Accession Number
- 8144
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -7
- Date Range
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: 190 pages 1 map affixed to second page
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Album 3. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph.
- Subject Access
- Surveying/ Cartography
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title taken from source.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.1A, Stations 49 -56
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1A. Stations 49 -56. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some photographs and descriptions underneath photographs. Front cover has page taped to cov…
- Date Range
- 1918
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -14
- Description Level
- 5 / File
4 images
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V771
- Sous-Fonds
- V771
- Accession Number
- 8144
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -14
- Date Range
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: 27 pages
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1A. Stations 49 -56. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some photographs and descriptions underneath photographs. Front cover has page taped to cover, " Alan Campbell, Arras ant SE end, Freshfield from W, PKs S of Bluewater G.".
- Subject Access
- Surveying/ Cartography
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title taken from source.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.1B, Stations 56 -61
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1B. Stations 56 -61. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of som…
- Date Range
- 1918
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -15
- Description Level
- 5 / File
3 images
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V771
- Sous-Fonds
- V771
- Accession Number
- 8144
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -15
- Date Range
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: 27 pages
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 1B. Stations 56 -61. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of some of the photographs. Front cover has page taped to cover, " Alan Campbell, Mons fault- S, Upper Bluewater w, [Arras Gaficline], Mummery N, Fairfield W.".
- Subject Access
- Surveying/ Cartography
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title taken from source.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.2A, Stations 61 -65
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 2A. Stations 61 -65.Stations 13-17 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 61-65 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on s…
- Date Range
- 1918
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -16
- Description Level
- 5 / File
1 image
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V771
- Sous-Fonds
- V771
- Accession Number
- 8144
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -16
- Date Range
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: 27 pages
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 2A. Stations 61 -65.Stations 13-17 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 61-65 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of some of the photographs. Front cover has page taped to cover, "Cockscomb nat SE, Mons fault SE"
- Subject Access
- Surveying/ Cartography
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title taken from source.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. B. C. L. S.1918. vol.3A, Stations 72 -76
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 3A. Stations 72 -76.Stations 24-28 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 72-76 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on s…
- Date Range
- 1918
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
2 images
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V771
- Sous-Fonds
- V771
- Accession Number
- 8144
- Reference Code
- V771 / PD -18
- Date Range
- 1918
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album: 27 pages
- Scope & Content
- Alberta- British Columbia Boundary Commission. Photographs by A.O. Wheeler. Vol 3A. Stations 72 -76.Stations 24-28 was originally typed, then crossed out and changed to 72-76 in handwriting. Includes list of stations with bearings and coordinates for each related photograph. Annotations appear on some descriptions underneath photographs. Clear plastic has been taped onto portions of some of the photographs, this plastic has been written on in pen. Front cover has page taped to cover, "N end Mons fault, Mt. Bryce E, E of Re[?]i Br (syncline E of Cockscomb ont), W of Bush R."
- Subject Access
- Surveying/ Cartography
- Mountains
- Title Source
- Title taken from source.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 53 diaries pertaining to personal life, travel, office work, and Alpine Club of Canada camps. Diaries range in date from 1885 to 1944. Also included are two volumes/scrapbooks compiled by A.O. Wheeler. Both volumes include numerous articles, newspaper clippings, letters, ACC broc…
- Date Range
- 1885-1944
- Reference Code
- M546 / V771
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- GMD
- Photograph
- Album
- Photograph print
- Textual record
- Diary
- Map
- Private record
- Scrapbook
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 1 / Fonds
- Fonds Number
- M 546
- V 771
- Sous-Fonds
- M546 / V771
- Accession Number
- 2016.8598
- 2014.8312
- 8144
- 8160
- Reference Code
- M546 / V771
- Date Range
- 1885-1944
- Physical Description
- 62 vol. of textual material. -- 66 vol. of photograph albums
- History / Biographical
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler (1860-1945) DLS, ALS, BCLS, was born in Ireland, arriving in Canada in 1876. Wheeler was a mountaineer, co-founder of the Alpine Club of Canada (1906), and Dominion Land Surveyor. In 1913, Wheeler was appointed Boundary Commissioner and tasked with photo surveying the Alberta / British Columbia interprovincial boundary.
- Scope & Content
- Fonds consists of 53 diaries pertaining to personal life, travel, office work, and Alpine Club of Canada camps. Diaries range in date from 1885 to 1944. Also included are two volumes/scrapbooks compiled by A.O. Wheeler. Both volumes include numerous articles, newspaper clippings, letters, ACC brochures and notices addressed to ACC members. Volume one covers the period 1902 to 1913; volume two includes materials from 1914 to 1940. A inventory of both volumes, compiled by ACC member Paul Geddes, is also included. Additionally there are 7 volumes of notes corresponding to the photographs A.O. Wheeler took. Photographic material consists of 66 albums which contain approximately 5000 photographs, black and white positive prints from glass negatives, all 12 x 16 cm. The first album is dated 1915, the last 1924. Some of the albums contain a small map printed on linen. Each album contains an index to the photographs taken for the Alberta - British Columbia Interprovincial Boundary photo survey and are organized by Station, Bearing, and Subject.
- Name Access
- Alberta/British Columbia Boundary Survey
- Dominion of Canada Land Surveyor
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Subject Access
- Environment
- Exploration, discovery and travel
- Government
- Access Restrictions
- No restrictions on access
- Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
- Language
- Language is English
- Finding Aid
- electronic finding aid
- Creator
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of fonds
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal Daytimers
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1910 & 1911 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 17 : Includes office correspondence, day to day tasks. Trip to Toronto, January 10 Geological Survey office visit, late January interactions with delegation, January 24 at S. G. S. office, travel around Ottawa and …
- Date Range
- 1910-1911
- Reference Code
- M546 / 17 to 18
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
2 images
2 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M546 / V771
- Sous-Fonds
- M546
- Accession Number
- 2014.8312
- Reference Code
- M546 / 17 to 18
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1910-1911
- Physical Description
- 4.4 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 9.9 x 15.2 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1910 & 1911 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 17 : Includes office correspondence, day to day tasks. Trip to Toronto, January 10 Geological Survey office visit, late January interactions with delegation, January 24 at S. G. S. office, travel around Ottawa and Winnipeg, notations of interactions with Clare, early February writing article for Canadian Magazine, early March working on Harmon shots, May 3 put in resignation (to ACC?), office correspondence, trip to Banff in May, time at Club, documentation of whereabouts of members and trip locations, August-September camping in Bugaboos. M546 / 18 : Includes travel and camping from Bella Coola, travel experiences including evaluations of trails and barometer readings, trips to Vancouver and Calgary, notations and underlines done in red throughout, August 5, 1911 circled in red with note: “must be Gendarme Mt.” this entry regarding climb near Berg Lake, following days with red notations for Mt. Mumm, Ptarmigan Peak, with Konrad, following weeks indicate climbing trips, bar. Readings, travel around Bella Coola. When in Sidney entries regard office work, banking, and social engagements. Often writes down the spine when the page is filled and overwrites his previous text. Daily notations of weather.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned
- Name Access
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Subject Access
- Camps
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Finances
- Leisure
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Sports and recreation
- Record keeping
- Travel and Exploration
- Weather
- Work
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wheeler, Arthur O.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Personal Daytimers
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1912 & 1913 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 19 : Post it notes marking January 19, 1912 and January 31, 1912 both entries relate to typical days with office work and correspondence. Trip to Edmonton, March 6-20 blank, notations of different employees leaving…
- Date Range
- 1912-1913
- Reference Code
- M546 / 19 to 20
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M546 / V771
- Sous-Fonds
- M546
- Accession Number
- 2014.8312
- Reference Code
- M546 / 19 to 20
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1912-1913
- Physical Description
- 4.6 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 13.5 x 20.2 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1912 & 1913 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 19 : Post it notes marking January 19, 1912 and January 31, 1912 both entries relate to typical days with office work and correspondence. Trip to Edmonton, March 6-20 blank, notations of different employees leaving for surveys or returning to town, camping in July and August, trips around Castle and Glacier, August 15-October 30 blank, financial notations. M546 / 20 : “A. O. Wheeler” indicating residence in Sidney or Banff written on front page. August 21-22 1913 marked with green bookmark, these entries include information regarding a glorious day, mention of O’Hara survey, business in Vancouver, Jasper, interactions with Conrad, day to day notations regarding office work, lunch, and social activities. Often writes down the spine when the page is filled and overwrites his previous text.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned
- Name Access
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Subject Access
- Camps
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Finances
- Leisure
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Sports and recreation
- Record keeping
- Travel and Exploration
- Weather
- Work
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wheeler, Arthur O.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Personal Daytimers
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1914 & 1915 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 21 : Includes day to day notations regarding weather, office work, social activities, summer trips to various camps in the Calgary and Banff areas, notations of developing plates. M546 / 22 : Includes day to day no…
- Date Range
- 1914-1915
- Reference Code
- M546 / 21 to 22
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
2 images
2 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M546 / V771
- Sous-Fonds
- M546
- Accession Number
- 2014.8312
- Reference Code
- M546 / 21 to 22
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1914-1915
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 9.5 x 15.5 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1914 & 1915 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 21 : Includes day to day notations regarding weather, office work, social activities, summer trips to various camps in the Calgary and Banff areas, notations of developing plates. M546 / 22 : Includes day to day notations regarding weather, office work, social activities, camping activities throughout the summer.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned
- Name Access
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Camps
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Finances
- Great War
- Leisure
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Sports and recreation
- Record keeping
- Travel and Exploration
- Weather
- Work
- World War One
- WWI
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wheeler, Arthur O.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of volume.
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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Personal Daytimers
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- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1916 & 1917 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 23 : Includes leisure activities in Vancouver and social engagements, July 15-19 “camp ok”, daily notations of work, cheques, leisure, waking, and meal times. M546 / 24 : Includes CPR pass and GTP pass numbers note…
- Date Range
- 1916-1917
- Reference Code
- M546 / 23 to 24
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Diary
2 images
2 Electronic Resources
- Part Of
- Arthur Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M546 / V771
- Sous-Fonds
- M546
- Accession Number
- 2014.8312
- Reference Code
- M546 / 23 to 24
- GMD
- Diary
- Date Range
- 1916-1917
- Physical Description
- 4.1 cm of textual records (2 volumes ; 7.6 x 14.4 cm or smaller)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to the 1916 & 1917 personal diaires/daytimers of A. O. Wheeler. M546 / 23 : Includes leisure activities in Vancouver and social engagements, July 15-19 “camp ok”, daily notations of work, cheques, leisure, waking, and meal times. M546 / 24 : Includes CPR pass and GTP pass numbers noted, drawing of mountain and valley, daily notations of weather and daily activities, time spent in Banff, early July to August camping trips generally regarding travel, meals, and campsite set up, emulsion numbers and exposure information from June 17, 1917.
- Notes
- Blank pages not scanned
- Name Access
- Wheeler, A. O. (Arthur Oliver)
- Wheeler, Arthur Oliver
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Backpacking
- Camps
- Climbing
- Correspondence
- Family and personal life
- Finances
- Great War
- Leisure
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Sports and recreation
- Record keeping
- Travel and Exploration
- Weather
- Work
- World War One
- WWI
- Geographic Access
- Rocky Mountains
- Selkirks
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Wheeler, Arthur O.
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
Electronic Resources
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