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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 23, 1937 Canada, U.S.A. Personal diary pertaining to trips in Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops, Squilax, Revelstoke, travel details, Yoho Camp, Emerald Lake, sightseeing, Moraine Lake, Banff, ACC Camp, Little Yoho, Ta…
Date Range
1937-1938
Reference Code
M169 / 23
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 23
Date Range
1937-1938
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 23, 1937 Canada, U.S.A.
Personal diary pertaining to trips in Victoria, Vancouver, Kamloops, Squilax, Revelstoke, travel details, Yoho Camp, Emerald Lake, sightseeing, Moraine Lake, Banff, ACC Camp, Little Yoho, Takakkaw camp, bathing at the Cave and Basin, leisure activities, Lake Louise, fishing, Bas Lake, poor weather in Banff, Cranbrook, Fraser's Landing, Sheep Creek, Penticton, Shuswap Lake, Grand Forks, Spokane, Thompson Falls, Glacier National Park, Avalanche Camp Ground, Two-Medicine Lake, weather descriptions, Old Faithfull Yellowstone, Yellowstone Upper, Middle, Lower Basins, Reno, San Francisco, Yosemite, Stockton, Redding, Portland, Vancouver.
Interaction with May Vaux Valcott in Banff.
Several maps drawn on facing pages, several maps glued to facing pages near end of diary, advertisement for Oakland Bridge.
Financial and distance details for trip from Sidney to Banff, Old Faithful to Sidney, General Costs.
Subject Access
Daily routines
Travel
Leisure
Banff
Lake Louise
Cave and Basin
Cranbrook
Canada
Yellowstone National Park
San Francisco
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Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
Date Range
1924
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
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Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1924
Physical Description
104 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
Name Access
Field, William O.
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Hiking
Horses
Horse packing
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Castleguard Mountain
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
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Construction of Abbott Pass Hut

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to construction of Abbot Pass Hut. Some accompanied by negatives (V200/NA - 169 to 172).
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 67 to 82
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  20 images  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.ii. Prints / general
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / II / PA - 67 to 82
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
23 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to construction of Abbot Pass Hut. Some accompanied by negatives (V200/NA - 169 to 172).
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Abbot Pass Hut
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Construction
Exploration
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Rocky Mountains
Abbott Pass
Alberta
British Columbia
Canada
Language
English
Title Source
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Devil's Head First Ascent

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Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Scope & Content
File pertains to first ascent of Devil's Head by J. W. A. Hickson, Louis S. Crosby and Edward Feuz, guide. Item-level inventory available.
Date Range
1925
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 324 to 332
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Edward Feuz fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M93 / V200
Series
I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
Sous-Fonds
V200
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V200 / I / A / I / PA - 324 to 332
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
9 photographs : prints.
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
File pertains to first ascent of Devil's Head by J. W. A. Hickson, Louis S. Crosby and Edward Feuz, guide. Item-level inventory available.
Name Access
Feuz, Edward, Jr.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Climbing
Exploration
Fist ascent
Hiking
Guide
Guiding
Mountains
Professional and Personal Life
Swiss Guides
Geographic Access
Devil's Head Mountain
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Title Source
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Diary No XX Leave to Canada 9.4.20 to 25.10.20

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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 12, Apr.-Oct. 1920 Leave to Canada. Personal diary pertaining to packing and leaving from Dehra Dun, travel to Bombay with leisure and description of travel mates, travel on ship S. S. Dunera and description of pas…
Date Range
1920
Reference Code
M169 / 12
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 12
Date Range
1920
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 12, Apr.-Oct. 1920 Leave to Canada.
Personal diary pertaining to packing and leaving from Dehra Dun, travel to Bombay with leisure and description of travel mates, travel on ship S. S. Dunera and description of passengers. Daytrip in Columbo, travel through Singapore, Hong Kong, interaction with Prince and Princess of Barcleu [?]. Police and Doctors in Nagasaki performed extensive examinations.
Uneventful crossing to Victoria, drive to Sidney. Leisure, dances, lunches, theatre. Trip to Vancouver, Walhachin, stayed with friends in Shaughnessy Heights, visited Jerico Club. Trip to Jasper via Prince Rupert, hiking, camping, Fortress Lake, Snow Creek.
Travel from Jasper to Banff, through Edmonton and Calgary. Stayed at Alpine Club House in Banff, which was busy because of poor weather at Assiniboine. Climbed Mt. Edith, stayed at Sunshine Camp, Golden Valley, Assiniboine. Picture glued in of Lake Magog, annotated with mountain peaks. Banff, climbed Rundle, leisure, staying at clubhouse, picnic on Bow river, Sulphur Mountain climb.
Travel from Banff to Winnipeg to Toronto, to Ottawa, Montreal, New York, board ship S. S. Baltic to Liverpool. Trip into London, dealing with clothing, camera, surveying equipment, trips to India Office, leisure with Dolly. Boat trip to Venice, trip to Suez, to Bombay and return to Dehra Dun. "Altogether a most excellent leave, though somewhat expensive!"
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Leave
Vancouver
Banff
Bombay
Travel
New York
Mt. Edith
Mt. Assiniboine
Sulphur Mt.
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Diary No XXII Leave 1922-3 -4

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Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 13, Apr. 1922-Jan.1924 India & leave to Canada & U.S.A. Personal diary pertaining to travel from Dehra Dun to Calcutta, list of expenses, sailing postponed due to bad weather, trip though Singapore, Hong Kong, man …
Date Range
1922-24
Reference Code
M169 / 13
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 13
Date Range
1922-24
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 13, Apr. 1922-Jan.1924 India & leave to Canada & U.S.A.
Personal diary pertaining to travel from Dehra Dun to Calcutta, list of expenses, sailing postponed due to bad weather, trip though Singapore, Hong Kong, man on board jumped, was rescued and arrested, Nagasaki, Tokyo, arrival in Victoria. Leisure in Resthaven, Middle Springs Camp in Banff, honorary member of ACC, Assiniboine, ACC Club House.
Significant gap in text, beginning again three months later in Sidney, travelling to Vancouver. Winnipeg to Ottawa, to Kingston, to Toronto. Ten days of leisure in Toronto, four days in Cleveland, visit with friends in Washington, DC, trip to New York, Ottawa, boat trip on S. S. Montclare, trip to Birmingham with Dolly, travel around England, leisure, return to Canada with Dolly, docked in Montreal, travel to Ottawa, from Toronto to Banff.
Banff for ten days, visits mother's grave, chores. Karmax and K2. Trip to Vancouver, leisure, return to Sidney, auditing and balance sheets. Rough trip back with Dolly from Victoria to Yokohama. Recent earthquake in Yokohama, description of city's destruction. Travel back through Nagasaki, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, return to Calcutta.
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Leave
Vancouver
Banff
Resthaven
Middle Springs Camp
Travel
New York
Mt. Assiniboine
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Diary No XXIII A at intervals from 15.4.22 to 26.12.22 written by D. S. W.

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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922. Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to wo…
Date Range
1922
Reference Code
M169 / 14
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 14
Date Range
1922
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922.
Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to work out passports, expenses. Choppy boat ride to Panary, travel through Singapore, to Hong Kong, description of passenger who jumped off boat, long police inspection in Nagasaki, attended Japanese play at Imperial Theatre, played Mahjong. Travel to Victoria, discussion of day to day activities, spent time at Resthaven due to appendix problems. Presented with pink carnations from the ACC. "O." had operation and convalesced at Resthaven, trip to Victoria, nice weather for Banff and Bow river. Husband buys car, 1914 Cadillac. Walk along spray river in Banff, Sunshine Camp, Middle Springs, driving lesson on highway.
Pressed four leaf clover in middle of book
Shopping lists for various rooms of the house
Upside down from back of book, shopping lists, lists of items mailed, different trunks contents lists
Subject Access
Alpine Club of Canada
Leave
Vancouver
Banff
Resthaven
Middle Springs Camp
Travel
Mt. Assiniboine
Title Source
Title taken from source
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Diary No XXVI Leave 1932-33, Book II From 22.8.32 to 19.2.33

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Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 18, 1932-1933 Leave: London, Canada & U.S.A.- loose inside cover Personal diary pertaining to work on car and radio, Dolly suffering from asthma, weather descriptions, Birmingham, daily routines, CPR Office, descri…
Date Range
1932-1933
Reference Code
M169 / 18
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 18
Date Range
1932-1933
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 18, 1932-1933 Leave: London, Canada & U.S.A.- loose inside cover
Personal diary pertaining to work on car and radio, Dolly suffering from asthma, weather descriptions, Birmingham, daily routines, CPR Office, description of ship's passengers on route to Canada, Montreal, Ottawa, car trouble, Thanksgiving, road trip with other families, St. Louis, Midway, Boonville, Nevada, Shamrock, Texas, Santa Rosa, Soldier Summit Pass, Pendleton Oregon, descriptions of lodgings, Washington, Vancouver with description of city's growth and new Burrard St. Bridge, Sidney, visiting and meals with friends, 90 mph winds in Victoria, Christmas 1932, leisure activities, travel through Vancouver to California, Santa Monica, Laguna Beach.
Left side often has calculations of driving distances
List of speeds and distances travelled from Sidney to Laguna Beach and Montreal to Sidney. List of expenses
Subject Access
Cross Canada trip
Montreal
Sidney
Laguna Beach
Title Source
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Diary No XXVIIII Leave 1932-33, Book IV From 18.7.33 to 19.10.33

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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 19, 1932-33 Leave: return from Canada to India Book III is missing Personal diary containing diagrams of Banff ACC Camp, description of setting up camp, lists daily camp routine, Paradise Valley Camp, descriptions …
Date Range
1932-1933
Reference Code
M169 / 19
Description Level
6 / Item
Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Accession Number
7773
Reference Code
M169 / 19
Date Range
1932-1933
Physical Description
1 vol. textual record
Scope & Content
Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 19, 1932-33 Leave: return from Canada to India
Book III is missing
Personal diary containing diagrams of Banff ACC Camp, description of setting up camp, lists daily camp routine, Paradise Valley Camp, descriptions of temperatures and weather, mountaineering, Lake O'Hara, search party for missing member, trip to Victoria, Banff to Lake Louise, "what an eyesore the Chateau is!", the Great Divide, Emerald Lake, daily routines, Calgary, camping in Medicine Hat, Moose Jaw, Regina, Grand Forks, Grand Rapids, Sudbury, Ottawa. Travel to Montreal, boat trip to Glasgow, drive to Birmingham, trip to Marseilles, boat trip on Mediterranean, Bombay, daily activities and leisure, Calcutta.
List of expenses, including grand total. Details of distances between Banff and Montreal
Subject Access
Cross Canada trip
Montreal
Sidney
Banff
Lake Louise
Great Divide
Mediterranean
Birmingham
Daily routines
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Education, Military, & Club Scrapbook

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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook of academic, sports, and military newsclippings, certificates, and letters. Includes documents from Trinity College School, Ontario Militia, Alpine Club of Canada, and Royal Military College of Canada. Contains newspaper clippings, hand-written letters, certificates, pr…
Date Range
1910-1933
Reference Code
M169 / II / 1
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Scrapbook
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Part Of
Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M169
Series
II Scrapbooks
Sous-Fonds
M169
Accession Number
22000
Reference Code
M169 / II / 1
GMD
Scrapbook
Date Range
1910-1933
Physical Description
5 cm of textual records (103 pages ; 24.5 x 30 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook of academic, sports, and military newsclippings, certificates, and letters. Includes documents from Trinity College School, Ontario Militia, Alpine Club of Canada, and Royal Military College of Canada. Contains newspaper clippings, hand-written letters, certificates, programmes, ledger pages, cartoons and sketches, telegrams, invitations, and steamliner tickets.
Name Access
Wheeler, E. O. (Edward Oliver)
Wheeler, Edward Oliver
Subject Access
Academics
Accidents
Alpine Club of Canada
Art
Awards
Biographical
Cadet camp
Competition
Education
Hockey
Membership
Military
School
School athletics
Sports
University
War
Geographic Access
Calgary
Ottawa
Alberta
Ontario
Canada
Language
English
Conservation
Black pages not scanned
Creator
Wheeler, Edward O.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Electronic Resources
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