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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 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
1915-1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 233 to 251
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1915-1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 19 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 19 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 - 233 to 251 Pertain to Dippers.
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 27 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
1915-1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  4 images  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 297 to 324
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1915-1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 27 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 27 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 - 297 to 309 Pertain to Townsend solitaires.
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 310 to 324 Pertain to Ptarmigans
Processing Status
Processed
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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 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
1915-1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345
Description Level
5 / File
  3 images  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 325 to 345
Date Range
1915-1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 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 - 325 to 336 Pertain to Ptarmigans
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 337 to 345 Pertain to Grouse
Processing Status
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 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
1915-1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378
Description Level
5 / File
  2 images  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 346 to 378
Date Range
1915-1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 21 prints, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 21 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 - 346 to 378 Pertain to Grouse
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) 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, woo…
Date Range
1915-1950
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410
Description Level
5 / File
  2 images  
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M376 / V26
Series
III. Professional Photography: Topical Files
Sous-Fonds
V26
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 379 to 410
Date Range
1915-1950
Physical Description
Photographs: 32 prints, b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 32 b&w, colour (tinted) 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
An identification given by an unknown author, possibly Riggall's Grandson John Russell or Riggall's daughter Doris "Babe" Burton it reads as follows:
V26 / III / B8 / PA - 405 to 410
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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of personal papers, 1884-1959; school compositions, ca.1893; autobiography, after 1920; obituaries and funeral records, 1959
Date Range
1884-1959
Reference Code
M376 / 54 to 57
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Personal and professional series
Reference Code
M376 / 54 to 57
Date Range
1884-1959
Physical Description
2.5 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of personal papers, 1884-1959; school compositions, ca.1893; autobiography, after 1920; obituaries and funeral records, 1959
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
* Personal papers, 1884-1959, 1 cm, consist of birth, marriage and death certificates; homestead, fire arms, game, drivers, licences and permits, visa and passport, memberships; list of property including guns, cameras, books, equipment, photographs, furniture and effects; Riggall family tree, Golden Jubilee Senior Citizen Award, 1955 (M376/54)
* School compositions, ca.1893, 2 items are by Bert Riggall, aged nine, and titled Half the Bargain and Christopher Columbus (M376/55)
* Notes on life of F.H.R. : [autobiography], after 1920, 16p (M376/56)
* Obituaries and funeral records, 1959, 1 cm, consist of two tributes, one by son-in-law Andy Russell; also funeral flower cards (M376/57)
Items from file: Personal papers. -- 1884-1959. -- 2.5 cm of textual records. -- File consists of personal papers, 1884-1959; school compositions, ca.1893; autobiography, after 1920; obituaries and funeral records, 1959. -- Title based on contents of file. -- Includes 3 oversize items. Some material in fragile condition. -- Location: M376 / 54 to 57. Oversize items held in "B" (Certificates)
"H" (Miscellaneous)
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Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
F. H. Riggall sketch book, 1903-[1912], 1 v., includes pencil drawings of birds and insects drawn while still in England; mountain sheep, 1912; house and stable plans; boat plans for fishing boats, Waterton Lakes, ca.1910. Also includes 2 sketches by American artist Philip R. Goodwin of a moose an…
Date Range
1903-[ca.1930]
Reference Code
M376 / 58, 59
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I.Personal and professional series
Reference Code
M376 / 58, 59
Date Range
1903-[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 v. of textual records (1 cm). -- 10 graphic records
Scope & Content
F. H. Riggall sketch book, 1903-[1912], 1 v., includes pencil drawings of birds and insects drawn while still in England; mountain sheep, 1912; house and stable plans; boat plans for fishing boats, Waterton Lakes, ca.1910. Also includes 2 sketches by American artist Philip R. Goodwin of a moose and a grizzly bear, 1909
Silhouettes, [ca.1930?], 10 items, include "Frenchy's horse silhouette and cutout" (perhaps referring to H. "Frenchy" Riviere), bighorn sheep profiles, bear profile. Game silhouettes were enlarged to produce target templates for shooting practice. Bear profile based on Goodwin sketch
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Guiding and ranching stationery

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
Stationery is Riggall and Watmough Guides and Outfitters letterhead, envelope and business card; also F. H. Riggall business cards
Date Range
[ca.1915-ca.1930]
Reference Code
M376 / 62
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. Business and financial series
Reference Code
M376 / 62
Date Range
[ca.1915-ca.1930]
Physical Description
5 print material items
Scope & Content
Stationery is Riggall and Watmough Guides and Outfitters letterhead, envelope and business card; also F. H. Riggall business cards
Title Source
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Guiding and ranching lists

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of grub lists, itineraries, horse lists, camp outfit lists, calculations pertaining to packtrips. Also includes financial calculations and wage figures for same and records of sheep and goats shot, as well as some later personal trip itineraries and notes
Date Range
1913-1954
Reference Code
M376 / 63 to 83
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. Business and financial series
Reference Code
M376 / 63 to 83
Date Range
1913-1954
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
Scope & Content
File consists of grub lists, itineraries, horse lists, camp outfit lists, calculations pertaining to packtrips. Also includes financial calculations and wage figures for same and records of sheep and goats shot, as well as some later personal trip itineraries and notes
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Four families photographs

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Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to family hunting and fishing trips and activities in southern Alberta and elsewhere. Prints were sent to Bert Riggall by the four families.
Date Range
1912-[ca.1950]
Reference Code
V26 / II / A4 - [2]
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Bert Riggall fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
II. Business and financial series
Reference Code
V26 / II / A4 - [2]
Date Range
1912-[ca.1950]
Physical Description
ca.100 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
The Franklin M. Crosby, Charles C. Bovey, Russell M. Bennett and Sumner T. McKnight families of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and their descendants and friends (referred to by Bert Riggall as the "four families") contracted Riggall for packtrips and hunting trips after 1919. The families built the Hawk's Nest lodge in 1923
Scope & Content
File pertains to family hunting and fishing trips and activities in southern Alberta and elsewhere. Prints were sent to Bert Riggall by the four families.
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
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