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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Album pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway, glaciers and landscapes in Alberta and British Columbia. Some descriptions courtesy of Legacy in Ice by Edward Cavell.
Date Range
[1898-1904]
Reference Code
V653 / PD-2
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Photography
Reference Code
V653 / PD-2
Date Range
[1898-1904]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (125 prints): b&w
Scope & Content
Album pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway, glaciers and landscapes in Alberta and British Columbia. Some descriptions courtesy of Legacy in Ice by Edward Cavell.
Content Details
[1] NG4-619 handwritten in pencil on verso Canadian Pacific Railway Hotel from Tunnel Mountain, Banff, June 21, 1900. Ref: page 32, Legacy in Ice. [2] 33, 98 handwritten on verso in pencil; recto: b.r.: dated 1898 with signature Photograph of Mary Vaux in front of Illecillewaet Glacier [3] #20 handwritten on verso in pencil View of unidentified mountains [4] 94, 04, NA80-1313 handwritten on verso in pencil Ariel view of Illecillewaet Glacier and surrounding mountains [5] 115 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature in b.r. Two men standing on unidentified glacier [6] A18 and NG4-502 handwritten in pencil on verso Woods, trail to Cascade, showing large cedar trees, August 27, 1898. Ref: page 35, Legacy in Ice. [7] A22 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: signature Unidentified glacier with waterfall [8] NG4-861 and 108, 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature Close-up of Illecillewaet Glacier [9] 35 and 05 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l:. dated 1905 with signature View of Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier [10] A19 handwritten in pencil on verso; rector: b.r.: signature Unidentified landscape [11] NA80-1466, 81 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1906 with signature Unidentified landscape [12] NA80-1214, 45 and 03 handwritten in pencil on verso Two people standing on an unidentified glacier [13] NA80-1440, 54 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1906 with signature Landscape view with a stream [14] NG4-674, 65 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso Bridge construction, July 14, 1900. [Glacier House area]. Ref: page 29, Legacy in Ice. [15] NG80-1070, 92 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Mary Vaux standing on Illecillewaet Glacier; mountains in the background [16] 46 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature approx. 3.75 x 4.75” Landscape view with glaciers [17] 24 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 3.75 x 4.75” on album page approx. 7 x 9” Unidentified glacier with mountains [18] NG4-653, 43 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature Unidentified glacier studies [19] NG4-654, 44 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Illecillewaet Glacier [20] NG4-655, 45 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso Unidentified glacier studies [21] 107 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature Two men walking on an unidentified glacier [22] 108 and 197 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: signature approx. 3.75 x 4.75” Camp Lake Marion, July 28, 1897. George Vaux Jr. far left, Sam Youwell, J.H. Stallard, Mary Vaux and Mrs. Stallard in left part of tent entrance. Ref: page 6 Legacy in Ice. [23] A28 and 41 handwritten in pencil on verso View of a railway bridge over Illecillewaet River [24] A-16 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up view of an unidentified glacier [25] A25 and 84 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Illecillewaet Glacier [26] NG4-597 and 82 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1899 with signature Mary Vaux on Illecillewaet Glacier [27] 8 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified mountain Print is suffering from minimal fading to image. Severe fading around edges. [28] NA80-1060, 82 on 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of Illecillewaet Glacier [29] NA80-1145, 167 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature View of Illecillewaet River [30] approx. 5.5 x 8” View of unidentified mountains and glacier [31] 73 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso View of railway, remains from a forest fire and an unidentified mountain [32] 18 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: 1901 with signature Landscape view with trees and mountains [33] 7, 0 and 16 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature View of Bow River with mountains and an unidentified glacier in the distance [34] 23 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: signature View of Bow River and boat house [35] 51 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature Unidentified lake and mountains [36] 156 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Mary Vaux and unidentified man on a mountain [37] Handwritten on recto b.r. dated 1910 with signature Image approx. 3.75 x 4.75” on album page approx. 7 x 9” Trail ride; two horses in the mountains [38] A12 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.5 x 3.5” Unidentified man and three children outside log cabin [39] A10 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.5 x 3” Five cows in a field eating grass [40] A11 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.25 x 3.5” View of a waterfall [41] A13 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.25 x 3.5” Unidentified woman feeding grapes to two dogs [42] A8 handwritten in pencil on verso Photograph contains white border Information included separately with photocopy: “”Llysyfran” Bryn Mawr P3. Built by George Vaux VII 1884 for summer home. Addison Hutton, Architect. Demolished about 1935 to make way for Caversham Road. Mortar in joints was found to be deteriorating.” [43] 10 and 03 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [44] 2 and 2 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [45] 1 and 2 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [46] NG4-392, Y, 11 and 2 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of unidentified mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [47] NG4-385 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View from the top of a mountain of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [48] NG4-386 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” Unidentified man on the top of a mountain; mountain tops in the distance; Canadian Rockies [49] NG4-384 and 3 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [50] 9 and 4 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [51] approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [52] 8 and 4 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 3.75” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [53] 6 and 1 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 3.75 x 4.5” View of mountain tops; Canadian Rockies [54] NG4-853, 100 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Peyto Lake with mountains in the distance [55] NA80-1567 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up of Illecillewaet Glacier [56] 31 and 3 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1903 with signature View of unidentified glacier from mountain side [57] Test, 103 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature View of Mary Vaux sitting by Kicking Horse River; Takakkaw Falls in background; Yoho National Park [58] 110 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified river and glacier [59] NA80-1055, 60 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature View of Cathedral Mountain and Lake O’Hara [60] 21 and 05 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1903 with signature View of Illecillewaet Glacier and Selkirk Mountains [61] NG4-820, 64 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified glacier and mountain range [62] NG4-855, 103 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Mary Vaux sitting by Kicking Horse River; Takakkaw Falls in background; Yoho National Park [63] NG4-845, 92-3, 01 and V handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Twin Falls, Yoho Valley, British Columbia. Ref: page 11, Legacy in Ice. [64] NG4-657, 48 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature View of unidentified mountain tops with snow [65] 107 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: t.l.: signature Glacier Table, Lake Louise, July 29, 1900. [George Vaux Jr. standing on a rock which has retarded the melting of its supporting ice.] Ref: page 36, Legacy in Ice. [66] NG4-574, 60 and 99 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1899 with signature View of unidentified mountain range and valley [67] NA80-1451, 66, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1900 with signature View of unidentified river, glacier and mountain range [68] NG4-729, 123 and 0 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: t.l.: dated 1900 with signature Unidentified lake with canoe; mountains in the distance [69] NA80-9455, 49 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1906 with signature View from a distance of Illecillewaet Glacier and Selkirk Mountains [70] NG4-777, 20 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified mountain [71] NA80-1108, 129, 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature View of unidentified glacier and mountains [72] NG4-610, 6 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature View of Bow Valley River from The Banff Springs Hotel [73] NG4-530 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1899 with signature View of Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier [74] NA80-1291 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1904 with signature View of forested area and unidentified mountain [75] NA80-1398 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1906 with signature Mount Niles and Mount Daly from Upper Yoho Valley. [Upper Yoho is now called Little Yoho Valley]. Ref: page 48 in Legacy in Ice. [76] NG4-864, 11 and 201 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature View of Asulkan Glacier and mountain range [77] NG4-863, 110 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Asulkan Glacier [78] NG4-862, 109 and 01 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified glacier [79] NA80-1566 handwritten in pencil on verso; recrto: b.l.: dated 1907 with signature Mary Vaux and George Vaux Jr. at foot of unidentified glacier [80] NA80-1048, 70, P and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso Unidentified individual sitting on rocks with mountains in the distance [81] NA80-1047, 69, P and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Unidentified landscape; individual with camera in the distance [82] NA80-1044, 68, P and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified lake and mountain range [83] NA80-1045, 67 handwritten in pencil on verso approx. 6 x 7.25” Landscape view; unidentified mountains with snow [84] NA80-1046, 68 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified mountain range [85] NA80-1434, P, 48, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1906 with signature Unidentified landscape, glacier and lake [86] NA80-1433, P, 47, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Asulkan Glacier [87] NA80-1432, P, 46, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified lake and glacier [88] NA80-1431, P, 45 and 06 handwritten in pencil on verso View of unidentified glaciers in the distance [89] Recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature View of Illecillewaet Glacier [90] 85, 01 and No. 2 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Illecillewaet Glacier [91] Photograph mounted on heavy matte board Fay Party at Lake Louise, August 7, 1897. Front row, lef to right, Charles S. Thompson, Charles E. Fay, Harold B. Dixon (seated), J. Norman Collie, unknown, and Peter Sarbach, the guide. The three unidentified men are A. Michael, C.L. Noyes, and H.C. Parker, mix and match. This group made the first ascent of Mount Lefroy at Lake Louise. Ref: page 70 in Legacy in Ice. [92] NG4-244, 106, 97 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: Vaux signature Camp at Lake Marion, July 28, 1897. Ref: page 34 in Legacy in Ice. [93] NG4-076, 68, 0 handwritten in pencil on verso The guides at Glacier House, Fred, Michael, Karl Schlunegger, Edouard Feuz Sr., and Jacob Muller, July 14, 1900. Ref: page 73 in Legacy in Ice. [94] NA80-1041, 63 and 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature [Lake O’Hara Camp] with Mary Vaux, George Vaux Jr., and unidentified others. [95] NG4-731, A21 handwritten in pencil on verso Engine No. 738 at Field, B.C., July 3, 1900. The engineer, Lew Patrick, got the polished brass flagstaff for his engine from the Vauxes. Ref: page 31 in Legacy in Ice. [96] NA80-1203, 35, 3 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.r.: dated 1903 with signature Interior of The Glacier House [97] NG4-481, Archives Print, 06 handwritten in pencil on verso Men working on the roof of an unidentified building. Mary Vaux on patio. [98] NG4-840, 88, 01 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up of unidentified glacier [99] View of unidentified lake, glacier and mountain [100] NG4-10, 15, 94 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: Vaux signature Unidentified glacier with stream [101] 49, P, 07, 2 handwritten in pencil on verso View of valley and unidentified mountain in the distance [102] View of unidentified lake and glacier [103] 197, 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of Victoria Glacier [104] NG4-807, 50-1, 01 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature View of unidentified lake and mountain [105] B, 137, 2 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of unidentified glacier and mountains [106] 68, 98 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: Vaux signature View of unidentified waterfalls [107] NG4-578, A26, 64 handwritten in pencil on verso Close-up view of Yoho Glacier [108] NA80-1018, 40, 02 handwritten in pencil on verso; recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature View of Gloria Glacier and Mount Assiniboine [109] Recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature approx. 4.5 x 4.5” View of Cathedral Mountain and glacier [110] Image approx. 3.25 x 3.25” mounted on paper approx. 6.5 x 6.5” Photograph of farmland with cow and unidentified individuals at work [111] Recto: b.l.: Vaux signature approx. 3.75 x 4.75” View of The Banff Springs Hotel from Tunnel Mountain [112] Image approx. 3.75 x 4.75 mounted on paper approx. 6.5 x 7.75” Mary Vaux and two unidentified men at camp [113] A27, 35 handwritten in pencil on verso View of Asulkan Glacier at Rogers Pass [114] Handwritten on verso: Mary Vaux, E.H. [Varrey’s] Home, With love and best wishes. Albumen photograph approx. 4 x 5.5” mounted on board approx. 4.25 x 6.5” Minimal chipping of the emulsion layer , some staining on image [115] Recto: b.r.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Mary Vaux squatting in the woods [116] Recto: b.l.: dated 1903 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of Lake Louise ChaletReference: V653/NA-1487 [117] Recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Group of unidentified men on the porch of The Glacier House [118] Rectp: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of the Bow River [119] Recto: b.l.: dated 1900 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Canadian Pacific Railway with mountains in the background [120] Recto: b.l.: dated 1901 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of unidentified waterfall [121] Recto: b.l.: dated 1902 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of Victoria Glacier and Lake Louise [122] Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Mary Vaux on a horse with unidentified mountains and glacier in background [123] Recto: b.r.: dated 1902 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” View of the Canadian Pacific Railway and The Glacier House Hotel [124] Recto: b.r.: dated 1903 with signature Image approx. 8 x 6” mounted on album page approx. 11.25 x 14” Interior view of The Glacier House Hotel [125] Recto: u.l.: dated 1900 with signature Group of unidentified individuals [Mary Vaux, George Vaux Jr.] standing on a glacier
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Scope & Content
Album pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway, glaciers and landscapes. Numbers in square brackets were written on versos by previous archival staff and refer to the print's corresponding album page. Numbers and text following the square brackets have been handwritten in pencil on the verso of each ph…
Date Range
[before 1907]
Reference Code
V653 / PD-1
Description Level
5 / File
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Series
I. Photography
Reference Code
V653 / PD-1
Date Range
[before 1907]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (50 prints): b&w
Scope & Content
Album pertains to Canadian Pacific Railway, glaciers and landscapes. Numbers in square brackets were written on versos by previous archival staff and refer to the print's corresponding album page. Numbers and text following the square brackets have been handwritten in pencil on the verso of each photograph and are orignal. Also included is a brief description of each photograph and preservation concerns.
Access Restrictions
Album in extremely fragile condition; access to album by approval of archival staff.
Content Details
[1] 48, Large Book photograph of a landscape with mountains and valley in distance, view of ? glacier suffering from deterioration; spotting more visible in top half of image, some fading no # 2; missing photograph [3] 3 photograph of trees and mountains, river?, glacier in distance minimal deterioration; minimal spotting and fading on print [4] 5 photograph of unidentified men at work building the CPRR on the side of a mountain, glacier in the distance very minimal fading and spotting on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 5 [5] 49 photograph of the Glacier House hotel, mountains and glaciers in background minimal spotting and fading to top half of image photograph has no white border; measurments: 6 ½ x 8 [6] 80 photograph of a forest fire remains? with mountains in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [7] 19 photograph of railway tracks in front of a mountain no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [8] 36 photograph of railway tracks, electrical poles and a mountain in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [9] 20 photograph of railway in progress of being built, mountains in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [10] 44 photograph of trees, mountains and electrical wiring no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [11] 23 photograph of railway tracks through the mountains, mountains in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition, minimal fading in lighter areas of print [12] 87 photograph of a forested area with mountains and a glacier in the distance photograph has minimal white bored; measurments: 6 ½ x 8 photograph is a different colour hue; purplish in tone, shiny surface; appears to be a different paper type than others [13] 18 landscape photograph with mountains and glaciers in the distance photograph has minimal deterioration; minor fading in highlighted areas of print [14] 46 landscape photograph with pathway? and glacier (?) in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [15] landscape photograph with mountain view and glacier (?) no apparent deterioration; good overall condition; minimal fading and spotting on verso [16] 25 photograph of Illecillewaet Glacier no apparent deterioration; overall good condition [17] 27 photograph of Illecillewaet Glacier no apparent deterioration; overall good condition album page has been ripped vertically on the right-hand side [18] 30 close-up photograph of Illecillewaet Glacier no apparent deterioration; overall good condition [19] 33 close-up photograph of Illecillewaet Glacier with Mary Vaux, another glacier in the distance no apparent deterioration; overall good condition album page has been ripped vertically on the right-hand side; chipping in right corner of album page [20] 32 close-up photograph of Illecillewaet Glacier with Mary Vaux no apparent deterioration; overall good condition [21] 25 close-up photograph of Illecillewaet Glacier with Mary Vaux no apparent deterioration; overall good condition [22] 81 Large Book photograph of a forested area no apparent deterioration; overall good condition; small amount of discolouration on verso in upper-right corner on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 81 [23] 83 photograph of a glacier (?) no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [24] 82 photograph of a glacier with another glacier in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [25] 84 Large Book ariel view with large glacier in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition; minimal wrinkling in support on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 84 [26] 17 Large Book photograph of a glacier (top of ?) no apparent deterioration; good overall condition on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 17 [27] 14 Large Book photograph of a glacier with a mountain in the backgournd no apparent deterioration; good overall condition on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 17; album page is suffering from minor discolouration along the top edge [28] 13 photograph of glaciers in the distant no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [29] 46 photograph of forest fire aftermath with a glacier in the far distance no apparent deterioration; good condition overal; small crease in lower left corner [30] [ng4-441] 18 photograph of unidentified glacier and unidentified person in front frame no apparent deterioration; good condition overall; tape residue on verso along top edge [31] 16 photograph of unidentified glacier(s) in the distance no apparent deterioration; good condition overall [32] 77 landscape photograph partial glacier view in the distance no apparent deterioration; good condition overall [33] 72 landscape photograph of two mountain waterfalls no apparent deterioration; good condition overall [34] 75 landscape photograph of trees and rocks with mountains and glaciers in the distance no apparent deterioration; good condition overall; minimal fading [35] 69 ariel landscape photograph with trees, rivers, mountains and a glacier in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition; some fading to lighter areas of the image [36] 52 photograph of an unidentified glacier no apparent deterioration; good overall condition; small tear in lower right corner of paper [37] [ng4-474] 53 Large Book photograph of an unidentified glacier at the top of a mountain no apparent deterioration; good overall condition on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 53 [38] 54 photograph of unidentified glacier no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [39] 57 close-up photograph of an unidentified glacier no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [40] 33 photograph from a distance of a glacier with trees and rocky mountain side no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [41] 56 close-up photograph of an unidentified glacier no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [42] 38 photograph of an unidentified glacier no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [43] 59 photograph of glacier(s) in the distance with rocks in the foreground no apparent deterioration; good overall condition minimal discolouration to album page along bottom edge; small tear in lower right-hand corner [44][ng4-486] 65 Large Book photograph of a rocky river running through the mountains with an unidentified glacier in the distance no apparent deterioiration; good overall condition on apeture opening in album handwritten in pencil, 65 [45] 74 photograph of a river (?) with a log crossing and unidentified glaciers/mountains in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [46] 47 photograph with greenery and trees in the foreground and mountains and glaciers in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition [47] 76 photographs of forested area with path, mountains and glaciers in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition; fading in the lighter areas of the image [48] 45 photograph of the CPRR, aftermath of a forest fire and mountains and glaciers in the distance no apparent deterioration; good overall condition; brown spot near upper right edge of print [49] 44 photograph of railway tracks, trees and mountains/glaciers in the distance, unidentified minimal deterioration; brown spotting along upper edge on recto and verso [50] 68 Large Book photograph of three waterfalls in the foreground and glaciers and mountains in the distance some deterioration; brown spotting on upper half of image and on verso; minimal fading in lighter areas album page is discoloured and suffering from minimal staining; bottom left corner chipped last page in album labeled, accn 4012, page is suffering from heavy discoloration, brown spotting and chipping – material is brittle and wrinkling
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Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Date Range
1894
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 1 to 101
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Vaux family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M107/V653
Series
I. Photography
Sous-Fonds
V653
Reference Code
V653 / NG - 1 to 101
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1894
Physical Description
101 photographs : negatives; glass, 4x5"
Access Restrictions
Access by appointment only
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
ITEM LIST OF NEGATIVES (V653/NG - 1 to 101):
[Note: Repeat descriptions have been combined by the archivist]
1 Portal, town of Portal (No.1) -- 7/2/94
2 Portal, International Boundary (No.2) -- 17/2/94
3 Banff. Cascade Mtn. from Band Stand (No.5) -- 7/4/94
4 Banff. Vermillion Mtns. from Band Stand of Hotel (No.6) -- 7/4/94
5 CPR trip - Banff, Cascade Mtn. from the band stand (No. 7) -- 1894
6-7 Banff, Cascades of Bow River (No.8,9) -- 7/4/94
8 Banff, Tunnel Mountain from across the Bow (No.10) -- 7/4/94
9 Banff, Tunnel Mountain from below (No.12) -- 7/4/94
10 CPR trip. Banff, Cascade Mtn. Cascade Creek in foreground (No. 14) -- 7/5/94
11 Banff, Short [?] range from boat landing Lake Minnewanka (No.17) -- 7/5/94
12 Banff, Inglesmaldie from boat landing Lake Minnewanka (No.18) -- 7/5/94
13 Banff, Cascade Mountain from Lake Minnewanka (No.19) -- 7/5/94
14 Banff, Lake Minnewanka (No.20) -- 7/6/94
15 Banff, Mount Inglesmaidie from road to Lake Minnewanka (No. 21) -- 7/6/94
16 Banff, Inglesmaldie from road to Lake Minnewanka (No.22) -- 7/5/94
17 CPR trip 1894. Banff, Inglesmaldie & Valley of the Bow River from Band Stand, CPR Hotel (No.23) -- 7/5/94
18 Banff, Mt. Massive from road to Sulphur Pool (No.24) -- 7/6/94
19 Banff, Cascade Mountain with Stony Squaw in foreground from Sulphur Springs (No.15) -- 7/6/94
20 Banff, Mount Rundel from Road to Sulphur Pool (Glimpse) (No.26) -- 7/6/94
21 Banff, Goat Mtn. & Bow & Spray Rivers (No.28) -- 7/6/94
22 Banff, Sulphur, Goat & Rundel Mtns. & Bow Falls (No.30) -- 7/6/94
23 Banff. Rundle Mtn. & upper part of Bow River Falls (No.31) -- 7/6/94
24 Banff, Rundle Mtn., Bow River & Mt. Pechee (No.32) -- 7/6/94
25 Banff, Cascade Mountain & Spray River (No.33) -- 7/6/94
26 Banff, Anthracite showing Mts. Inglesmaldie, Peechee & Aylmer (No. 36) -- 7/7/94
27 Banff, Mt. Inglesmaldie from road near Anthracite (No.37) -- 7/7/94
28 Banff, Cascade Mtn. from near Hoodoos (No.38) -- 7/7/94
29 Banff, Mt. Massive from near Hoodoos (No.39) -- 7/7/94
30 Banff, Sulphur & Tunnel Mtns. (No.40) -- 7/7/194
31 Banff, Cascade Mountain from near the Hoodoos CNo. 413 -- 7/7/94
32 Banff, Sulphur Pool (No.43) -- 7/9/94
33 Banff, Chalets at Sulphur Cave & Pool (No.44) 7/9/94
34 Banff, Cascade Mountain (No.45) -- 7/10/94
35 Banff, Rundle from the Road (No.48) -- 7/10/94?
36 Banff. CPR Hotel from across river (No.49) -- 7/11/94
37 Banff, Boat Mountain from side of Tunnel Mtn. (No.50) -- 7/11/94
38 Banff, Mount Massive from side of Tunnel Mountain (No.51) --7/11/94
39 Banff, Cascade Mtn. from side of Tunnel Mtn. (clouds) (No.52) -- 7/11/94
40 Lake Louise and Mount Lefroy from Boat (No.53) -- 7/11/94
41 Lake Louise, Upper part of Lake Louise (No.54) -- 7/11/94
42 Lake Louise. General view of lake from Chalet (No.57) -- 7/11/94
43 Lake Louise. Beehive Mt. and others from near Chalet (No.58) -- 7/11/94
44 Lake Louise, Mt. Victoria through the trees (No.59). -- 7/11/94
45 CPR trip Lake Louise - Mts. Victoria & Lefroy from trail to Lake Agnes. -- 1894
46 Lake Louise, Mountains from below Lake Louise (No.61) -- 7/11/94
47-49 Lake Agnes (No.62,63,64) -- 7/11/94
50 Lake Louise. Hasel Peak from Lake Agnes Trail (No.65) -- 7/11/94
51 Lake Louise. Hasel Peak & Glacier Peak from Lake Agnes Trail (No.66) -- 7/11/94
52 Lake Louise. Hasel Peak & Glacier Peak, from trail to Lake Agnes (No.67). -- 7/11/94
53 Laggan, Lake Louise & Mount Victoria (No.68). -- 7/12/94
54 Lake Louise & Mt. Lefroy (No.69). -- 7/12/94
55 Laggan. Beehive & Mts. White & Niblock from end of Lake Louise (No.71). -- 7/12/94
56 Laggan, Mt. Temple (No.72) 7/12/94
57 Laggan, Wapta Range (No.73) 7/12/94
58 Laggan, Wapta Range (No.73a) -- 7/12/94
59 Field, Mount Field from near station (No.74). -- 7/12/94
60 Field, Van Horne Range (No.75). -- 7/12/94
61 Field, Mount Burgess (No.76) -- 7/12/94
62-63 Field. Mount Stephen from the Flats (No.77,78) -- 7/12/94
64 Field. Looking up the Valley of the Kicking Horse (No.79) 7/12/94
65 Field. Mt. Sephen from above Field (No.80) -- 7/12/94
66 Field. Mount Field (No.81) -- 7/12/94
67 Field. Mount Stephen showing cottages in foreground (No.82) -- 7/12/94
68 Glacier House. Illecillewaet Glacier from below the station (No.83) -- 7/13/94
69 Glacier House. The end of the Hermit Ranqe from below station (No.84) -- 7/14/94
70 Glacier House. Mt. Cheops from foot of Glacier (No.85) -- 7/14/94
71 Glacier House. Sir Donald &c from forefoot of Great Glacier (No.86) -- 7/14/94
72 Glacier House. Falls in ice of great glacier (No.88) -- 7/14/94
73 Glacier. View of Great Glacier from below (No.90) -- 7/14/94
74 Glacier House. Great Glacier from below showing talus (No.91) -- 7/14/94
75-76 Glacier House. Great Glacier from below (No.92,93) -- 7/14/94
77 Glacier. Hermit Range from across Lake Marion Trail (No.94) -- 7/14/94
78 Glacier. Mt. Cheops from Lake Marion Trail [No.95?] -- 1894
79 Glacier House. Mt. Abbott from Lake Marion Trail (No.96) -- 7/15/94
80 Glacier. Mt. Cheops from Lake Marion (No.97) -- 7/15/94
81 Glacier House. Hermit Range & Roger's Pass from Lake Marion (No.98) -- 7/15/94
82 Glacier. Sir Donald & Eagle Peak from Lake Marion Trail (No.99) -- 7/15/94
83 Glacier. The Glacier from Glacier House Annex. CPR trip 1894 -- (No.100) -- 7/15/94
84 Glacier. The Glacier from Glacier House Annex (No.101) -- 7/15/94
85 Glacier. The Glacier & Sir Donald from Glacier House Annex -- (No.102) -- 7/15/94
86 Glacier. Sir Donald from Glacier House Annex (No.103) -- 7/15/94
87 Glacier. Mount Abbott from Mount Avalanche (No.106) -- 7/17/94
88-89 Glacier. Crevasses in Great Glacier (No.111,112) -- [7/17/94]
90 Glacier. Great Glacier showing crevasses (No.113) -- 7/17/94
91 Glacier. Sir Donald and great glacier. (No.114) -- 7/17/94
92 Glacier. Crevasses in Great Glacier (No.115) -- 7/17/94
93 Glacier. Great Glacier and Mount Abbott (No.116) -- 7/17/94
94 Esquimalt. Hyacinth in Dry Dock from side (No.l22) -- 7/25/94
95 Stanley Park Vancouver. Mass covered trees & ferns (No.l23) -- 7/26/94
96 Stanley Park Vancouver. Great Ferns (No.124) -- 7/26/94
97 Glacier, Castor & Pollux and Mt. (?) Dome & Rampart from Cascade trail. CPR trip. -- 1894
98 CPR trip Glacier, Mt. Abbott & Uto & Ramparts from Cascade trail -- 1894
99 CPR trip, Lake Louise & Mt. Victoria -- 1894
100 Lake Louise & Mt. Victoria -- 1894
101 Lake Louise. -- 1894
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Sub-series consists of letters, postcards and telegrams pertaining to personal and business matters, also included are newspaper clippings. Letters between George Vaux Jr., William Vaux and Mary Morris Vaux; letters describe George Vaux's trip in the Canadian Rockies, and William Vaux's time in Montreal, Ottawa and at "Llysyfran" the Vaux family cottage.
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Sub-series consists of letters and postcards exchanged between William Vaux and George Vaux Jr. The correspondence occurred while George Vaux Jr. was in the Canadian Rockies and William Vaux resided at the family Cottage called "Llysyfran."
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[George Vaux Jr. writes letter to "Dear Ones." while in Banff, included in the letter is a pressed plant.]
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