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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
Date Range
1911
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 119 to 161
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
43 photographs: b&w prints
Scope & Content
File consists of 43 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
Subject Access
Pack trips
Exploration
Trails
Trail making
Recreation
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Waterton National Park
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Rogers Pass
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Transportation
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints do…
Date Range
1911
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
II.Business and Financial: Bert Riggall's 1000 Mile Pack trip, 1911
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
7201
Reference Code
V26 / II / A7 / PA - 162 to 181
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
1911
Physical Description
Photographs: 20 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 20 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to Riggall's 1911 1000 mile pack trip undertaken to seek out areas for hunting and outfitting following the enlargement of Waterton National Park and the reduction of available hunting area for Riggall's clients. The prints document this pack trip from stops in Banff, AB and Cranbrook, BC, and the extent of his mountain exploration from Fort Steele to Edson. On this trip, approximately 150 miles of new trail was cut including portions of Roger's Pass.
Subject Access
Pack trips
Exploration
Trails
Trail making
Recreation
Hunting
Outfitters, trail guides and packers
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff National Park
Waterton National Park
British Columbia
Cranbrook
Rogers Pass
Language
English
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Transportation
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w and colour photographs, some captioned, some mounted. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl, humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sp…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 1 to 25
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 1 to 25
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 25 prints, b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w and colour photographs, some captioned, some mounted. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl, humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 1 to 25 Pertain to nests.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl, humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dipp…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 26 to 50
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 26 to 50
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl, humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 26 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow h…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 51 to 76
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 51 to 76
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 26 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 26 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 70 to 76 These birds often appear in flocks in the fall and winter on or near the ranch. JR.
Processing Status
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 77 to 101
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 77 to 101
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 25 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 81 to 82 Now called Red Necked Grebe
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 83 to 86 Saw whet. Note black beak, large stripes on breast.
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 99 to 101 Eastern Kingbirds
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 30 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 102 to 130
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 102 to 130
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 30 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 30 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 102 to 107 Rosy Finches
Valerie Haig Brown provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 108 to 114 Grey-Crown Rosy Finch, common in Waterton, 2000, VHB
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 30 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 131 to 159
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 131 to 159
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 30 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 30 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 131 to 159 Pertain to Chicadees
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 29 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood …
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 160 to 188
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 160 to 188
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 29 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 29 b&w, some captioned, some mounted. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 160 to 170 Pertain to Kay (Kathleen Russell, nee Riggall) and Babe's (Doris "Babe" Burton, nee Riggall) pet owls, George and Henry. (Horned owls)
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 44 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparr…
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 189 to 232
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 189 to 232
Date Range
1915 to 1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 44 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 44 b&w, some captioned. The photographs document various birds in the wild, on the ranch, in town, and their nests and eggs. Bird species photographed are as follows: sandpiper, grouse, owl (long eared, pigmy, Richardson's), humming bird, finch, chicadee, geese, wood peckers, sparrows, sparrow hawks, flickers, dippers, killdeers, ptarmigan, king birds, stellar jays, nutcrackers, waxwings, partridge, osprey, and golden eagle.
Subject Access
Birds, Nests
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 189 to 232 A Pigmy owl (definite ID) on a very cold day.
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