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Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds

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Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs taken on three climbing trips to the mountains of western Canada by Chamberlin. Views pertain to mountain landscapes, camp scenes and Rudolf Aemmer. Includes the following identified groups: 1. Canadian Rockies, 1910, 97 negatives (#1 - 108), many are identified; 2…
Date Range
1910-1927
Reference Code
V22
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 22
Sous-Fonds
V 22
Accession Number
7059
Reference Code
V22
GMD
Photograph
Album
Negative
Photograph print
Date Range
1910-1927
Physical Description
202 photographs : negatives, b/w. -- 1 photograph album (ca.150 prints)
History / Biographical
Rollin Thomas Chamberlin, 1881-1948, was a geologist and mountaineer at Chicago, Illinois. Chamberlin was an eminent Professor of Geology at the University of Chicago who, in 1910, made numerous guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas. In 1924, Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of photographs taken on three climbing trips to the mountains of western Canada by Chamberlin. Views pertain to mountain landscapes, camp scenes and Rudolf Aemmer. Includes the following identified groups: 1. Canadian Rockies, 1910, 97 negatives (#1 - 108), many are identified; 2. Cariboo negatives, 1924, 63 negatives (#1 - 63), plus copy negative of map; 3. Cariboo Mts., 1927, 38 negatives (not numbered); 4. Photograph album, 1910, 1924, contains ca.150 prints from negatives in 1910 and 1924 groups.
Name Access
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Subject Access
Sports, recreation and leisure
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Related Material
List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)
Creator
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on accession record
Processing Status
Processed
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Rollin Chamberlin Photographs

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Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 202 b&w negatives. File contains photographs taken on three climbing trips to the mountains of western Canada by Rollin Chamberlin. Views pertain to mountain landscapes, camp scenes, and Rudolf Aemmer. Photographs pertains to numerous guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountain…
Date Range
1910 - 1927
Reference Code
V22 / I / NA - 1 to V22 / V / NA - 3
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 22
Sous-Fonds
V22
Accession Number
7059
Reference Code
V22 / I / NA - 1 to V22 / V / NA - 3
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1910 - 1927
Physical Description
Photographs: 202 negatives, b&w
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical data.
Scope & Content
File consists of 202 b&w negatives. File contains photographs taken on three climbing trips to the mountains of western Canada by Rollin Chamberlin. Views pertain to mountain landscapes, camp scenes, and Rudolf Aemmer. Photographs pertains to numerous guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field, and Glacier areas. In 1924, Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger.
Notes
V22 / I / NA - 1 to 108 pertain to Canadian Rockies, 1910 V22 / II / NA - 1 to 64 pertain to Cariboo Mountains, 1924 V22 / III / NA - 1 to 38 pertain to Cariboo Mountains, 1927 V22 / V / NA - 1 to 3 pertain to various views
Name Access
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Subject Access
Mountaineering
Climbing
Landscapes
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
English
Related Material
List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)
Creator
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based in contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Rollin Chamberlin Album

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Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Scope & Content
Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamber…
Date Range
1910 - 1924
Reference Code
V22 / IV / PD - 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V 22
Series
V22 / IV : Rollin Chamberlin Album
Sous-Fonds
V22
Accession Number
7059
Reference Code
V22 / IV / PD - 1
GMD
Photograph
Album
Print
Date Range
1910 - 1924
Physical Description
Photograph Album: 1 Photograph album (ca.150 prints)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description for biographical data.
Scope & Content
Album contains ca.150 b&w prints, Album pertains to trips made in the Canadian Rockies and Cariboo Mountains, mountain landscapes, camp scenes, Rudolf Aemmer, guided climbs in the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains, including the Lake Louise, Lake O'Hara, Field and Glacier areas, a 1924 trip where Chamberlin, Allen Carpe and A. L. Withers made a number of first ascents in the Cariboo Mountains, including Mount Titan (now Mount Sir Wilfred Laurier) and Mount Challenger. Album also pertains to mountains in Washington state. Subjects include Frank Slide, The Gap at Frank on the Canadian Pacific Railway, various views of the front ranges near Frank, front ranges near the Kananaskis, Lake Louise, Mount Lefroy, Mount Victoria, Mount Hugabee, Mount Deltaform, Mount Huber, Ottertail Range, on Victoria Ridge, snow pinnacle on Mount Victoria, west face of Mount Lefroy, view from summit of Mount Victoria, Mount Temple, Mount Aberdeen, Lake Agnes, Lakes in the Clouds, Pinnacle Mountain, Mount Temple from Saddleback and Fariview, Paradise Valley from Mitre col., Cliff Glacier, Mount Sheol, Horseshoe Glacier, Ramparts at the back of Horseshoe Glacier, Mount Aberdeen from Wastach Pass, Mount Temple from Horseshoe Glacier, The Mitre, Rudolf Aemmer and R.T. Chamberlin on the point of the Mitre, Valley of the Ten Peaks, Morraine Lakes, Mount Fay, Tower of Babel, Cathedral Peaks, Mount Lefroy from O'Hara, Lake O'Hara, Mount Odaray, Upper Cataract Valley, a porcupine, cirque walls of Mount Stephen, Burgess Pass and President Range, Selkirk Range, Asulkan Glacier, on the Ichthyosaurus, Mount Rainier, Mount Adams.
Name Access
Aemmer, Rudolf
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Subject Access
Climbing
Frank Slide
Landscapes
Mountaineering
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Related Material
List of Chamberlin's climbs can be found in the Alpine Club of Canada fonds (M200/AC346M)
Creator
Chamberlin, Rollin T.
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title supplied by archival assistant
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Scope & Content
Image of Abbot Pass Hut with person in foreground
Date Range
1924
Reference Code
v22 / 80 / na66 - 280
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Rollin T. Chamberlin fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V22
Reference Code
v22 / 80 / na66 - 280
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of Abbot Pass Hut with person in foreground
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Environment and Nature
Organizations
Sports and Recreation
Buildings and memorials
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Images
thumbnail
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