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Pierre Esprit Radisson : re-drawn from a rare old Paris print - [portrait]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: 1785

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 622

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 6. Fur trade

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 622

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1785

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Canada

Creator: [?]

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Dr. Charles and Mary T.S. Schaffer's camp at Lake Louise

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49973

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a camp set up on the shore of Lake Louise - two tents and person with horse in foreground.

Date Range: 1893

Reference Code: v527 / lc / accn 3284 / na66 - 1401

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V527

Reference Code: v527 / lc / accn 3284 / na66 - 1401

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1893

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a camp set up on the shore of Lake Louise - two tents and person with horse in foreground.

Subject Access: Arts; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Immigration and homesteading; Sports and Recreation; Women

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[Unidentifed Longstaff sister hiking up Sulphur Mountain during Longstaff family trip to Rockies and Selkirks, July 20, 1903]

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Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" on Sulphur Mountain

Date Range: 1903

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 35 / na66 - 1589

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V672

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 35 / na66 - 1589

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1903

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" on Sulphur Mountain

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation; Women; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Beatrise Longstaff

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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The Three Sisters (on of them!) [from Canmore siding - Longstaff family tripto the Rockies and Selkirks, August 26, 1903]

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Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" taking a photo of the Three Sisters from a train car at Canmore - another train of passenger cars in background - caption along bottom reads "The Three Sisters - (one of them!)" along the bottom in ink

Date Range: 1903

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 72 / na66 - 1594

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

1 image

Part Of: Alice Saltiel-Marshall fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V672

Reference Code: v672 / 3 / 72 / na66 - 1594

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy

Date Range: 1903

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a woman identified as "Longstaff sister" taking a photo of the Three Sisters from a train car at Canmore - another train of passenger cars in background - caption along bottom reads "The Three Sisters - (one of them!)" along the bottom in ink

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation; Transportation; Women; Family and personal life

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Creator: Beatrise Longstaff

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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Rocky cliff

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: [Untitled] image depicts view of a rocky cliff next to a body of water [location unkown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 3

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 3

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: [Untitled] image depicts view of a rocky cliff next to a body of water [location unkown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Rocky cliff

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of rocky cliff [untitled, location unknown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 4

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 4

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of rocky cliff [untitled, location unknown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Rocky landscape view from above

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of a rocky landscape from above [untitled, location unknown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 5

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 5

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of a rocky landscape from above [untitled, location unknown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Trees, rocky landscape

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of trees in front of a rocky landscape [untitled, location unknown].

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 6

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 6

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of trees in front of a rocky landscape [untitled, location unknown].

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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"Top of Bright Angel Trail"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of trees on a slope with rocky landscape in distance.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 7

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 7

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of trees on a slope with rocky landscape in distance.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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"In the alcove sandstone"

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Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of a rocy cliff wall.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 8

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Mary (Molly) Wright Adams fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V777

Series: V777 / II : Personal and collected records

Sous-Fonds: V777

Accession Number: 2018.8685

Reference Code: V777 / II / PD - 1 / 8

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 album page with one photograph

Scope & Content: Image depicts view of a rocy cliff wall.

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Environment and Nature; Discovery and exploration

Language: N/A

Creator: [Molly Wright Adams created the album]

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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